Bobby gives his finals thoughts on the Chevy SXSW Challenge. Bobby would also like to thank our sponsors, and our fans. A big shout out goes to Team Cbus, Team Motown and SXSW Angels we had a blast with all of you in Austin. We like to give a big thanks to Chris Barger, Lisa [...]
We made it into Austin last night and was welcomed by Chevy with our own private party. They named a drink after our team called the High-Fiver, which is made of whiskey and vernor’s, and it was delicious. It felt real good to let loose, and we all love Austin so far. Just wanted to [...]
We ran into team Columbus on I-35 just outside of Dallas. They reached out to us and asked us to help them out with one of their challenges, and agreed to help us with challenge #9 in good spirit. Our gift to Team Columbus was the chicken hats that we made in Pittsfield’s Kindergarten class. [...]
We were looking for an adventure to complete one of our challenges, but it turned into the most random act of kindness imaginable. We asked our OnStar representative to find us a place to go horseback riding. We lost a little time and were running out of luck, but through this we came upon one [...]
Tensions build on a three day road trip. People get cranky and they need to let out their aggression. For our adventure challenge, Joe and Norm decided to put their driving skills to the test in a good ole fashion high-speed go-kart race. Get ready for some rubber burning, high octane, top gear ACTION action [...]
http://vimeo.com/20878489 Challenge #7: Make a song / limerick about the state you’re in… This challenge started simple enough. But one limerick, it just wasn’t doing the trick. So needing a fix, we came up with six. Enjoy as you will, it’ll give us a thrill. The Limericks are fun, but setting a beat and rap [...]
At 11:59am (cst), we were tasked with… “Plan, Teach, Tell — Plan an info session for the middle school teachers that uses your expertise and skills”. We had no idea what type of class we’d be working with or where the school was at that point. Shauna, Norm, Bobby, and I thought long and hard [...]
Previously, when you needed your car inspected, you went to the auto shop. They hoisted your car up and poked and prodded. AdrenalineJoe demonstrates the old and Bobby introduces him to the new. Being new to the Onstar application on our team Android app, Joe showed how easy and intuitive it is. In no time, [...]
Challenge: Make your own top five list We love music. Here are our top five music moments from the challenge. Inside the video: Ms. Grey rapping her 1979 lyrics Chicken Dancers Guitar kid Our mix Karaoke kickoff with our friends on Team Motown http://vimeo.com/20864561
If getting Tennessee barbecue in a back alley isn’t your style, we suggest you change your style. http://www.vimeo.com/20859210 Between our waiter (Dan a native to Memphis who couldn’t pry himself from BBQ after graduating from college), surrounding table mates (Alana & her dad; the U of M grads), and the rest of the busing staff, [...]
