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ColinM

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Forget drones, this could be the answer!
« on: February 29, 2016, 12:15:00 »
So for anyone with access to some snow, you may want to give this a go.
The action starts around 05:45

https://tv.nrk.no/serie/forbrukerinspektoerene/MDHP11001315/25-03-2015#t=3m24s

And for anyone without snow but who still feels like some fun, there is a sequence of someone holding it whilst sat on an chair in their office corridor

Might need some subtitles from our Norwegian speaking friends

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Re: Forget drones, this could be the answer!
« Reply #1 on: February 29, 2016, 15:00:51 »
Great fun! Amazing power in those small turbines!
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Re: Forget drones, this could be the answer!
« Reply #2 on: February 29, 2016, 15:45:17 »
Very cool. 

They didn't show the options for a bike   8)

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Re: Forget drones, this could be the answer!
« Reply #3 on: February 29, 2016, 16:52:51 »
Great fun! Amazing power in those small turbines!

Yes, I wonder how long they'd last.
(could a long trek back if were enjoying yourself so much you missed the red "empty" warning sign)

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Re: Forget drones, this could be the answer!
« Reply #4 on: February 29, 2016, 17:01:33 »
They didn't show the options for a bike   8)

Pushbike?!

meanwhile I joked with a friend who flies gliders that he might want to look into this. He sent me this as a reply...

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Re: Forget drones, this could be the answer!
« Reply #5 on: February 29, 2016, 19:55:16 »
Just put it on a handlebar of a normal bike  ;)