About this project
Philippe Passard (France) took part in The Sun Trip 2021, the long-distance adventure on solar-powered bikes held since 2013.
The machine is a solar bike.
Philippe Passard has been an independent trainer in renewable energies for 12 years, after working as a craftsman in the field, and an activist for clean energy since 1995. He spends several months a year travelling by sailboat, on foot or by bike. On the 2021 European edition he rode with Électriciens sans frontières.
Technical data
| Name | Philippe Passard |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Sun Trip | The Sun Trip 2021 |
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The details on this page are based on the rider’s profile on The Sun Trip website.
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