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Conquering peaks: EV bike's record ride

In the rugged heights of the Andes, where thin air tests both man and machine, a Swiss adventurer named Jiri Zak pushed the ...
Tijo is an engineer, mechanic, and an avid content creator with over 5 years of experience as an automotive journalist. His media and publishing journey began with CarHP and CarIndigo, and soon ...
The Verge TS Pro traveled 193 miles on a single charge. Power is provided by a hubless motor with 137 hp and 738(!) lb-ft. The electric motorbike weighs in at a hefty 540 lbs or 245 kg. This ...
Scarlet Zeigler was about 250 miles into the bike ride when she started to feel it. It felt like an out-of-body experience. She felt woozy. She would stop periodically, lean against a tree beside the ...
12 minutes and 30 seconds. That’s how long it took trials pro Aurelien Fontenoy to climb 686 steps by bike. I’m assuming that’s faster than most people would take by foot. The effort landed him a new ...
23 years ago, two adventurers named Kevin and Julia Sanders managed to circle the globe, on the back of a bike, a BMW R1200 GS, in 19 days, 8 hours, and 25 minutes. That set the record for the fastest ...
Want a say in the news? Email Claudia at [email protected] to have your thoughts on the stories covered here or on PennLive. A 16-year-old “gave it everything [she] had” when she set out for a 24 ...
Guy McCarthy Mar 17, 2025 Mar 17, 2025 Updated Mar 19, 2025 He did it 25 years ago, and Summerville High School Class of 1999 graduate Emmanuel Gentinetta is still listed in Guinness World Records as ...
The Aerovelo Eta speedbike is the brainchild of Todd Reichert and Cameron Robertson, who have created a variety of unusual vehicles. The Eta speedbike is a human-powered bicycle and was able to set a ...
Kevin Record, a Leon High teacher and tennis coach, will attempt to cycle around the world to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association. The 12 to 14-month trip will take Record across 18 countries, ...