Rock The Bike: Wedding cake strategy helped us load Enterprise rental truck to the brim.
Rock The Bike: 50% over payload. The truck had a few weird speed wobbles on the 5, but nothing life threatening.
Rock The Bike: First step, install 30 generator wheels.
Rock The Bike: 30-bike Pedal Power spin class.
Rock The Bike: Pedalers stoked after the first class.
Rock The Bike: Rock The Bike crew in effect, trying to ensure the stability of a system with highly spikey AC power draws.
Rock The Bike: Our Pedal Power Utility Boxes ran cool, but with 30 athletic pedalers, we ran out of loads to turn on to challenge them. Tomorrow, a 500-watt halogen bank and dimmable par cans.
Rock The Bike: The LED Mandala was perfectly executed. Thanks Justin and Gabe for quickly developing a proficiency in chalk-lining sacred geometry.photo: Justin Ancheta
Rock The Bike: Live violn, wireless, of course.
Rock The Bike: Nio dumping in the heat with the new butane soldering iron, which sounds like a plane taking off when you start it up.
Rock The Bike: During the second spin session I got a walkie talkie. I was able to talk to the lighting crew and tell them to up the intensity when spin instuctor Jennifer was calling for more power.
Rock The Bike: We worked in the January sun to secure all cabling to the bikes. Lots of thin strips of gaffer's tape.
Rock The Bike: PEDAL sign abused again! This time the surface for a 900-Watt halogen dummy load, designed to keep our system running in the green during a 30-person spin class.
Rock The Bike: 4 Utility Boxes + 2 spare inverters daisy chained.
Rock The Bike: Participants would emerge from a cave awash in fog.
Rock The Bike: Shortly before the shoot.
Rock The Bike: On the second night, we wore black and crouched to get out of the shot.
Rock The Bike: A moment with Gabe.
Rock The Bike: On the second night, a new group of pedalers, wearing Chobani sponsored T-shirts in support of the USA Winter Olympics team, took to the bikes.