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Georgi’s trike in the news

on 09 Jun 2011

You’ve seen adults riding distinctive tricycles all over Gabriola, I’ll bet. Georgi makes those trikes. He rides one, and so do a whole bunch of other cyclists on the island. Today the Vancouver Sun has an article about this trike and its creator: Power-assisted tricycle helps disabled get moving. Georgi Georgiev has designed a new [...]

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Georgi Georgiev is gearing up for another land speed record

on 21 May 2009

From the Nanaimo News Bulletin: Sights set on speed standard. Georgi Georgiev is gearing up for another land speed record. At Battle Mountain in the Nevada Desert on Sept. 15, Georgiev’s high-tech carbon fibre and kevlar vehicle, which he designed and built on Gabriola Island, will try to inch closer to the speed of sound, [...]

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