Ravi Kempaiah is a Ph.D. student specializing in materials chemistry and nanotechnology. An avid sports enthusiast, he maintains active interest in EV, batteries and bicycling. He picked up interest in E-bikes when he met Len Mattioli aka Crazy TV Lenny of Madison, WI in 2013. Since then, he has been using E-bikes for commute and recreational purposes almost everyday. Guinness World Record attempt is an attempt to bring awareness about the possibility of E-bikes.