Hello everyone! This week RideOn! showcased our System Level Design Review presentation and report to our sponsors from the UF Physiology and Aging department. This event marked the culmination of all our work this semester. We detailed current prototype status,… Read More
WEEK 13 – FINDING OUR CADENCE
Hello all! This week, RideOn! presented our preliminary System Level Design Review (SLDR) presentation to coaches and peers for feedback. We learned a lot about the information stakeholders want to see and look forward to presenting everything at SLDR! Meanwhile,… Read More
WEEK 12 – COASTING ON THE PATH
Hello everyone! I hope you all enjoyed Veteran’s Day this week. As a result of the holiday, our team enjoyed a calm week without major events. This gave us time to update documents based on feedback from Prototype Inspection Day… Read More
WEEK 11 – AT THE SHOP
Hi everyone! After a successful Home Depot trip last week, the mechanical sub-team took their parts to the IPPD workshop to begin prototyping. The result was a preliminary handlebar complete with an electrical tape hand grip. Meanwhile, the electrical sub-team… Read More
WEEK 10 – HANDS ON
Hey Guys, This past week, the team was still riding high from the PDR presentation, and with all that good momentum, great things happened. As the team prepares for the Prototyping Showcase event, a prototype must be built, which sounds… Read More
WEEK 9 – SHOW YOUR GEARS
Hey Guys, This past week was a very important one for the team, as we finally had the opportunity to present the long-awaited PDR presentation to their liaison, sponsor, and others. Last week, the team didn’t have time to work… Read More
WEEK 8 – CRANK IT UP
Hey Guys, Despite the shortened week due to homecoming, the Team was jam-packed this past week. As mentioned in the previous post, the Team’s primary focus this week was improving the PDR presentation by not only polishing the slides but… Read More
WEEK 7 – LET’S RIDE!
Hey Guys, RideOn! had an exciting week as the team completed the full assembly of the Rifton X330 Adaptive Tricycle! Seeing the trike finally built was a huge milestone, marking the shift from planning to hands-on progress. With the tricycle… Read More
WEEK 6 – ALL GEARED UP
Hey Guys, During this week RideOn! reached a decisive accomplishment, the Rifton Adaptive Tricycle finally arrived! This means the team can start building the tricycle while also taking measurements and gaining a better understanding of what we can do with… Read More
WEEK 5 – GAINING GROUND
Hello There, RideOn! made amazing progress this week! On Monday, we got the chance to meet with a DMD patient and Dr. Lott, research professor in physical therapy, to gain their perspectives and inputs on tricycle’s design. Thanks to them,… Read More
WEEK 4 – TURNING THE CORNER
Good Afternoon Everyone! This past few weeks, our team has been working hard to develop design ideas that meets all the requirements for our project. On Monday, we had the chance to present our ideas to our coach and liaison.… Read More
WEEK 3 – KICKIN’ IT INTO GEAR
We would like to proudly announce that Team 22 has officially decided on the team name RideOn! and the following logo. The logo reflects our project in various ways: And our team’s name shows enthusiasm and freedom. Now, let’s take… Read More
WEEK 2 – GETTING THE WHEELS TURNING
Greetings All! Welcome to Team 22’s blog! We are excited to be working with the UF Department of Physiology and Aging to modify a Rifton Adaptive Tricycle so that it is able to be used in cycle exercise training therapy… Read More