Magnificent Revolution are to become the only company in Europe to sell a unique product that allows people to turn their bodies and bicycles into small human power stations. Resistance Unit is a micro-power generation system that links up with almost any bicycle using a customised bicycle training stand. Resistance Unit harness the energy we produce [...]
August 21, 2009
For the launch of Hinterland 2009, Magnificent Revolution worked alongside Annexinema to produce another ‘Cycle Powered Cinema’. Annexinema have curated a programme featuring John Cage, Margaret Tait, Fernando Sanchez, John Smith, Mischa Leinkauf & Matthias Wermke, Chris Marker, John Chapman & Frank Simeone, Ben Rivers, George Barber, Emily Richardson, Matt Hulse & Joost Van Veen [...]
July 14, 2009
Bang Goes The Theory is a science programme on BBC, aiming to get science back on prime time telly. The 1st experiment, called BBC One Goes Bang, will start with a bicycle generator (built by us) powering a Van de Graaf generator, which will begin a domino-effect chain of events which make up one giant [...]
July 13, 2009
The bicycle tree was an inspiration from the North. More specifically, the idea was born out of a t-shirt from Manchester ‘s I BIKE MCR festival. The beauty behind the bicycle tree was the organic process by which it came to being. No planning was involved, just a sheer coincidence of events that fell into [...]
July 7, 2009
It’s been eleven days since Magnificent Revolution visited Brentford School for Girls. In the workshop we agreed to each go off and do at least one new thing to reduce our impact on the environment. Adam and I agreed to try to reduce our consumption of plastics, starting with month-long experiment of not buying any [...]
June 25, 2009
We visited Brentford School for Girls in Hounslow this morning to run a class on bicycle generators, the environment and climate change. We’re happy to report the girls were on top form and passed with flying colours. At the end, we all agreed to go off and each do something about our impact on the [...]
September 25, 2009