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Re: Another way to combine bicycling and kayaking
By:Mark Kanzler
Date: 6/15/1998, 7:09 pm
In Response To: Another way to combine bicycling and kayaking (Karl Coplan)

No thanks. Part of the stability of bicycles is the gyroscopic effect of the wheels spinning. This is not stable, it uses control to overcome its instability. If it were stable you could ride it with no hands on the handlebar.

> Now,once they install retractable wheels, and running lights,
> I am all set . . .

Messages In This Thread

Another way to combine bicycling and kayaking
Karl Coplan -- 6/15/1998, 6:40 pm
Re: Another way to combine bicycling and kayaking
Mark Kanzler -- 6/15/1998, 7:09 pm
Re: Another way to combine bicycling and kayaking
David Dick -- 6/17/1998, 5:20 am
Stinking, er I mean Thinking too much...
Mark Kanzler -- 6/17/1998, 11:25 am
Re: Another way to combine bicycling and kayaking
Shawn Baker -- 6/16/1998, 1:39 pm
Re: Another way to combine bicycling and kayaking
Mark Kanzler -- 6/16/1998, 2:30 pm
Re: Another way to combine bicycling and kayaking
Shawn Baker -- 6/16/1998, 5:00 pm
Re: Another way to combine bicycling and kayaking
Mark Kanzler -- 6/16/1998, 6:10 pm
Re: Another way to combine bicycling and kayaking
Rick C. -- 6/16/1998, 12:38 pm