🇨🇵 Bernard and Yann Cauquil on a test ride without solar panels. What an amazing %100 self-made bike 👏👏 https://t.co/ZCWlsKK63o — The Sun Trip (@TheSunTrip) 18 avril 2018 Views: 100
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Congratulations Corinne Courvalin, Yet another @azubrecumbents solar bike ready for #TheSunTrip2018 #recumbent #SolarPower #cycling #cleantech pic.twitter.com/37wrduwC0V — The Sun Trip (@TheSunTrip) 18 avril 2018 Views: 90
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🇨🇦 Canadian #Ebike pioneer Justin Lemire-Elmore & Anne So from #grintechnologies getting their solar tandem ready for #thesuntrip2018 https://t.co/GJromeJxEg A much awaited design! pic.twitter.com/q3RVkY1CWG — The Sun Trip (@TheSunTrip) 18 avril 2018 Views: 90
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Lees over het nieuwe avontuur van Grégory Lewyllie: met e-bamboebike en solar trailer naar het Chinese Kanton en terug… https://t.co/3HkT8nHGWs #ebike #SolarPower @TheSunTrip pic.twitter.com/4BH9TSzNfr — Hicle (@Hikeandcycle) 17 avril 2018 Views: 94
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Plan is to reach Dresen today – 200 km. In the evening, I will return by train.Tomorrow, Jirka will continue to Berlin to #ECLF conference. pic.twitter.com/Q0equYlZVw — Arachne Aerospace (@ArachneLabs) 12 avril 2018 Views: 83
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Support by the French Minister for an Ecological and Solidary Transition – Merci à @N_Hulot et soutien à l'année franco-chinoise de la transition écologique ! pic.twitter.com/Bvt9xBKpI1 — The Sun Trip (@TheSunTrip) 9 avril 2018 Views: 84
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Another participant, another solar bike (by Declic Eco). Find more photos of the first Sun Trip 2018 #solar bikes on this page: https://t.co/yYfMTRQ7qq #SolarPower #SolarEnergy #CleanEnergyFuture pic.twitter.com/GufJfP6Hip — The Sun Trip (@TheSunTrip) 9 avril 2018 Views: 81
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François and Gilles showcase their #thesuntrip2018 preparation with a @BikeBamBuk #solar bike https://t.co/Pqzy0RAMnR #Mobility #adventuretravel #SolarEnergy — The Sun Trip (@TheSunTrip) 9 avril 2018 Views: 88
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It is not impolite to ask a #solar bike's weight… Laurent Souchet is stripping his machine to the bare essentials for a glimpse of a typical (?!) @azubrecumbents + solar roof & trailer designhttps://t.co/4070tO4cUL — The Sun Trip (@TheSunTrip) 9 avril 2018 Views: 104
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The 35 adventurers are gathered in Burgundy this weekend for the preparation of their journey with the organization team of the Sun Trip. On the photo, we recognize Peter&Ann and Mickaël who participated in the Sun Trip 2017, and behind left, Stéphane Bertrand who has not missed any edition of the Sun Trip since 2013!
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During the Sun Trip in 2017, Daniele had another solar bike when we ride together. His new recumbent bike is amazing with its two back tilting wheels. On the photo, we see him with Sushil, another participant of the Sun Trip, which rolled by bicycle thousands of km thanks to the solar power. Fantastic solar
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See you on June 15 all morning until 12:30 at the Place Des Terreaux in LYON. I shall be there, for the 3-days prologue from Lyon to Chamonix, with my new solar bike ! D-100 before the Sun Trip 2018 Lyon-Canton departure.🇨🇵️🇨🇳 See you on June 15 all morning until 12:30 at the Place Des
D-100 before the Sun Trip 2018 departure ! Read More »
A meeting with the CM level students from the Trémouille school in Dijon allowed to introduce them to my solar bike and to question them about its functioning: what are the different forms of energies implemented, what transformations from a form of energy to another, what differences between renewable energies and fossils … In the
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They were extracted from the videos made during the Sun Trip 2017. The logging was quite long, I admit, but it was necessary to choose the most significant images among 300 video files. Number of participants in the 2017 edition will be recognized! Good discovery ! Link to the album Views: 106
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The name of this blog changes ! This blog opened in December 2016, because of my registration to the challenge of the Sun Trip Tour in July 2017. But now, 2017 is behind us. On this January 1st, 2018, I must think about the future and the adventures that it will reserve. “a solar bike
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Bernard Cauquil will participate in the next Sun Trip 2018: he is actively preparing and associating his students with the preparation of the prototype! In Sun Trip 2015, Bernard had proved that the solar bike he designed was very effective: he had been the fastest of all participants in a distance of 7500 km, achieving
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This reporting has been broadcasted on France Info channel : Views: 109
The Sun Trip 2017 on France Info channel ! Read More »
Bernard Cauquil will participate in the next Sun Trip: he is actively preparing and associates his students in the preparation of the prototype! Views: 161
News from a participant of Sun Trip 2018! Read More »
While waiting for THE film, discover this trailer of 3 minutes to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Sun Trip Tour 2017 with 35 solar bikes! Views: 105
The atmosphere of the Sun Trip 2017 in video ! Read More »
What worked well: The bike, the engine and its controller: no worry for me, I became aware of my luck in seeing several participants complain about their controller, running irregularly with jerk in their engine. Battery : On this second-hand bike with an end-of-life battery, I had reconditioned it with new Lithium Ion cells. The
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Each participant had the choice of his itinerary with the only constraint of the rally points every 2 days. Some have followed more solitary routes, others have shared their itineraries. See the full screen route Stage of 8 July: [sgpx gpx= “http://www.aventure-solaire.fr/GPX/SportyPal-2017-07-08_SunTrip.gpx” mtype=OSM6 uom=2 download=allow] Stage of 9 July: [sgpx gpx= “http://www.aventure-solaire.fr/GPX/SportyPal-2017-07-09_SunTrip.gpx” mtype=OSM6 uom=2] Stage
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France3, July 21: Sun Trip 2017:33 out of 37 bikes arrived in Lyon! On July 21, the "Sun tripers" came to the end of their sporting and technological challenge! There are 33 of the 37 who had started two weeks ago from Clermont-Ferrand. Not bad, after 1200 kilometers, 20 000 meters of positive elevation, and
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Here are the distances and elevation recorded by my GPS. Views: 101
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Departure from Trévoux for the lock house where we have an appointment with the local and departmental representatives: the communities concerned have the project of Aménagemer a cycle path along the Saône to Lyon: La ViaSaôna. The runway is strongly paved with pebbles drawn from the Saône and thus not very rolling. When we arrived
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