Welcome back everyone, sadly this is our last blog update.After a whole year working really hard we can all look at our tricycle and feel proud. The patients, our liaisons and coach, and the team are moer than satisfied with… Read More

The team did it. We have a functional tricycle. After all the hard work from all the members, the mechanical sub-systems work perfectly, and thanks to the effort from electrical team, the resistance in the hands and assistance in the… Read More

Welcome back everyone!With just a couple weeks ahead of us the team is preparing for FDR As media to show during the next presentation the team has produced a spectacular cinematographic video and a visual poster featuring all the subsystems… Read More

After a successful PID winning 3rd place, the RideOn! team is proud about all the progress acomplished and excited to share that we are one of the two teams selected to attend the Capstone Conference in Texas! During PID we… Read More

Welcome back everyone! During spring break great progress was made. The front housing was completed and 3D printed, with an optimized design to reduce the size and improve airflow. After working hard during spring break the team continues on its… Read More

Welcome back everyone! With spring break approaching, this week focused heavily on developing the rear drivetrain of the adaptive tricycle. Our team made significant progress in both the mechanical and electrical aspects of the system! To start the week off,… Read More

Welcome back everyone! Last week, we teased two big circles in the back assembly of our CAD model. It turns out those circles were simply a poorly modeled belt and chain system in the drivetrain. Not quite the mysterious component… Read More

Welcome back everyone! This week was a big one for us. We had our second QRB presentation, and we made it into the top 7 teams this year! That was honestly huge. It feels good knowing that all the subsystem… Read More

Hello all! This week, the team has taken the next major step in our hand crank design. They have upgraded from hardware store PVC pipes that were held together with nuts, bolts, hopes and prayers to a 3D printed, adjustable… Read More

This week focused on refining our resistance system and tightening integration across electrical and mechanical subsystems. During our liaison meeting, we demonstrated the current hand crank gearbox and reviewed resistance levels. Our baseline shaft resistance is about 1 Nm, which… Read More

This week was focused on feedback, user testing, and continued hands-on progress with our prototype. Earlier in the week, the team met with our sponsor and liaison to discuss current progress and review expectations moving forward. These conversations helped us… Read More

This week focused on receiving formal design review feedback from QRB, evaluating as a team how we will move forward with the QRB feedback received, as well as validating hand-crank ergonomics through in-person patient testing. On Tuesday, the team met… Read More

Hello everyone, This week RideOn! focused on getting aligned with our coach and liaisons and turning our design ideas into clear, realistic next steps. We held our first coach and liaison meetings of the semester, which helped us confirm priorities… Read More

Hello everyone, This week marked an important transition as RideOn! moved into a focused build and refinement stage of the project. After wrapping up last semester’s design milestones, our team met internally to set priorities, align schedules, and identify the… Read More