Esplanade, Burning Man #1 Black Rock City, NV 2006

Bounce For Glory at Burning Man on the Esplanade by night.

The moving shadows cast by the art cars ' headlights on the machine were surreal, seemingly 1,000 feet long, the throbbing of the rear tire's shadow, forth and back, close and far, from the front tire's shadow, weirdly primal, yet eerie and playful...]

Various paint jobs to date: trottinette.eklablog.com/bounce-for-glory-la-trottinette-... a interpreted byb French fans!

Photo By Geoffff

Maker Faire 2011 www.youtube.com/watch?v=83HICCME4Wc

A few words and pix of other beasts and the builder.. vimeo.com/34417435

 

Here she is in action @ 2006 Ventura..Kinetic Race...:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKVYJopugsY&eurl=http://www.k...

ditto in 2010: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oFSv-M4Grk

And a wee interview re: a similar beast and mechanical siblings..

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gR9lbgUC2tk&feature=related

 

Inside the tire, at 2:30... www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwBeH4UF_ns&t=103s

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