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An in depth conversation with the widely respected and innovative mind behind Grin Technologies: Justin Lemire-Elmore. Justin and I discuss the company's origins and pioneering products developed over the years at Grin Tech focusing on their latest work on Freegen and Magic Drive hub motors. We then move on to Israel where we chat with Alon Goldman founder of Charge who designed and built the revolutionary Magic Drive in collaboration with Grin Tech.
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:30 What’s on Today’s Show
00:01:20 Panel Introduction
00:02:03 Sponsor Introduction
00:07:03 Recumbent News with Honza Galla
00:17:17 Interview with Justin Lemire-Elmore of Grin Technologies
01:18:00 Interview with Alon Goldman of Charge
01:36:10 Discussion with Justin and Alon
01:55:08 Viewer Submissions
01:55:45 Sponsor Thanks
02:00:45 Announcements
02:02:35 Goodbye to panel and crew
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Steintrikes stein-trikes-us.com 931-237-0889
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Catrike catrike.com 407-999-0200
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Grin Technologies ebikes.ca (604)-569-0902
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--Recumbent News https://www.recumbent.news/
*Guest Links*
Grin Technologies ebikes.ca
Charge chargebike.co
Larry’s Sports Report
*LBR Review Team Links*
*LBR Crew Links*
-Recumbent News-online news website by Honza Galla https://www.recumbent.news/
-BentRider/Larry Varney bentrideronline.com
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-Nina’s blog blog.ninapaley.com
-Nina’s bike merchandise palegraylabs.com/other-stuff-1/protective-bicycle-amulet
-Peter Stull bicycleman.com
-Josef Janning facebook.com/josef.janning
-Tim Segard bentrevolution.com
-Tray Bourgoyne Tray@netdoor.com
**The absolute best archive of early recumbent history is Recumbent Cyclist News**
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An in depth conversation with the widely respected and innovative mind behind Grin Technologies: Justin Lemire-Elmore. Justin and I discuss the company's origins and pioneering products developed over the years at Grin Tech focusing on their latest work on Freegen and Magic Drive hub motors. We then move on to Israel where we chat with Alon Goldman founder of Charge who designed and built the revolutionary Magic Drive in collaboration with Grin Tech.
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:30 What’s on Today’s Show
00:01:20 Panel Introduction
00:02:03 Sponsor Introduction
00:07:03 Recumbent News with Honza Galla
00:17:17 Interview with Justin Lemire-Elmore of Grin Technologies
01:18:00 Interview with Alon Goldman of Charge
01:36:10 Discussion with Justin and Alon
01:55:08 Viewer Submissions
01:55:45 Sponsor Thanks
02:00:45 Announcements
02:02:35 Goodbye to panel and crew
Please subscribe to us on YouTube (goo.gl/CHOOgX) and Like us on Facebook (facebook.com/laidbackbikereport/) if you haven't already done so.
Lot's more info and you can also buy a hat on our website: laidbackbikereport.com/.
We would love to have you as a Patreon Patron where you can support all we do for as little as $1/month. Check out how it works and the benefits you can reap here: patreon.com/laidbackbikereport
*Thanks to these wonderful sponsors for making the LBR webcast possible*
TerraCycle t-cycle.com 800-371-5871
TerraTrike/Greenspeed wizwheelz.com 800-945-9910
Laidback Cycles laidbackcycles.com 916-668-8766
Bicycle Man bicycleman.com 607-587-8835
AZUB https://azub.eu/
RecumbentPDX recumbentpdx.com 503-231-1000
Steintrikes stein-trikes-us.com 931-237-0889
Utah Trikes utahTrikes.com 866-446-2065
Catrike catrike.com 407-999-0200
Bacchetta Bikes bacchettabikes.com 818-358-2740
Angletech cycledifferent.com 719-687-7475
HP Velotechnik hpvelotechnik.com
Grin Technologies ebikes.ca (604)-569-0902
*Honza’s News Report Links*
--Recumbent News https://www.recumbent.news/
*Guest Links*
Grin Technologies ebikes.ca
Charge chargebike.co
Larry’s Sports Report
*LBR Review Team Links*
*LBR Crew Links*
-Recumbent News-online news website by Honza Galla https://www.recumbent.news/
-BentRider/Larry Varney bentrideronline.com
-Nina Paley’s Links
-Nina’s blog blog.ninapaley.com
-Nina’s bike merchandise palegraylabs.com/other-stuff-1/protective-bicycle-amulet
-Peter Stull bicycleman.com
-Josef Janning facebook.com/josef.janning
-Tim Segard bentrevolution.com
-Tray Bourgoyne Tray@netdoor.com
**The absolute best archive of early recumbent history is Recumbent Cyclist News**
Find years of publisher Bob Bryant’s hard work here: rcnpdf.com
**Viewer Submissions or Questions**
Send to laidbackbikereport@gmail.com










