Pedal-power Channel pioneer is beaten by a breeze

hmm... maybe the guy didn't succeed because he thought it was a totally unnecessary project? This kind of simple/elegant technology is very advanced and actually what we really need. Maybe they should try with hydrogen? Obviously it's pretty impractical right now but it doesn't have to be if we make more than one flight every 10 years. Hybrid power? Scale? See the White Dwarf for a previous