Monthly Archives: December 2009

Merry Christmas!

Here’s how Santa rolls Down Under. I don’t want to put a damper on the festive season, but just a quick reminder to be extra careful out on the roads over the next week.  It always seems like someone gets … Continue reading

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Finding The Right Saddle

I had the pleasure of working with Osteopath Dominic Briscomb from First Place Osteopathy a couple months ago during the Sun Tour. He was such a captivating guy to listen to with a wealth of cycling related knowledge combined with his … Continue reading

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Cycling Tips Calendar BLOWOUT SALE!

The new year is fast approaching and I have a stack of calendars I’d like to clear out before we get too far into 2010. I’ve reduced the price of these calendars to $24.95 along with FREE SHIPPING. As such, … Continue reading

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Glenvale Helmet Cam!

You couldn’t ask for a better day for a bike race than yesterday.  Massive fields showed up at CCCC’s famously fast and furious Glenvale criterium yesterday and I was fortunate to catch all the action on the HD helmet cam … Continue reading

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Cadel Twitter Ride

With all the great cycling options yesterday I didn’t get to partake in Cadel’s Twitter ride.  A mate of mine just send in a few pics however. How did it go?  How many people showed?  What was he like as … Continue reading

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What I Missed This Morning!

The rest of my teammates are up in the Victorian Alps training with Jez (Cervelo), Willo (Garmin), and Cookie (SaxoBank) while I’m back here with a week left of work.  Sometimes I like to gloat to all you guys about … Continue reading

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Cycling Edge’s Crown Jewel

As you all know Cycling Edge has been sponsoring this blog for a long time now.  I’m grateful to be working with them because they’ve introduced me to a plethora of new bikes that would have otherwise been off my … Continue reading

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Bunch Riding Etiquette – TT Bars Allowed?

Pascal Pavani/AFP/Getty Images There’s been a debate brewing in the Beach Road peloton over the past few weeks.  Lately we’ve been seeing more and more riders sporting their time trial bikes in the bunch rides.  The fact that more triathletes … Continue reading

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EPO Trial Report

Back in September there was a call for recreational cyclists to take part in an EPO study.  Exercise Research Australia was doing research to help fight against blood doping in sport and was looking for riders/test subjects. The basic criteria … Continue reading

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What You Missed…In Los Angeles

I’m moving back to Australia tomorrow and there is no better way to spend your second last day in Los Angeles, then a ride with a mate in the San Gabriel Mountains.  It’s 100km loop with about 5000ft of elevation … Continue reading

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