Wash Your Clothes By Pedaling Your Bike (With Video)

 


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“You don’t need electricity to do the laundry. It’s as easy as riding a bike.

My wife’s 90-year-old aunt still washes her laundry by hand, and dries it with a wringer. God bless her. But if you’re a little busier, you can keep your clothes clean with pedal power.

Dave Askins, aka Homeless Dave of Ann Arbor, Michigan, has created the system. He’s hooked a bike to a washer built from old parts. He uses an Amish handwasher for the wash and rinse cycles. He uses his bike to spin his clothes dry. He says the whole task takes about 15 minutes.

This is a triple-win: Being clean, getting clean and getting exercise…”

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Self Sufficient Backyard

In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...


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