Monthly Archives: February 2010
10 Coolest Roads To Ride
We all have a friend who floods our inbox with every single joke or catchy link he gets forwarded. I tend to open one in a hundred and yesterday I happened to stumble on was one of those “most dangerous …
SHUT UP LEGS Pre-Orders Now LIVE!
It took a while to get all the details ironed out but we’re now ready to start taking orders on the “SHUT UP LEGS” t-shirts (you need to say it with a thick German “Jens” accent to get full effect). …
How To Make It To A-Grade
photo by Veeral Patel A couple weeks ago a reader asked a question that every aspiring bike racer wonders at some point: “How do I make the leap to A-Grade?” Q: I’m currently a B grade rider (not placing but …
Black Saturday – One Year Later
Everyone in Australia will know of the Black Saturday bushfires that killed 173 people and destroyed over 2000 homes one year ago. Unfortunately the people who didn’t lose their homes weren’t much better off. Whole towns were completely erased. Only …
Jack The Rippa’!
Photo by OTB Photo I couldn’t go another day without talking about 20yr old Jack Bobridge breaking the world record for the individual pursuit this week. And he had only done three track training sessions after the TdU prior …
7 Quick Tips
After riding through debris use your bidon to rub your wheels clean instead of using your hands. This will save wear on your gloves and avoid getting slivers getting caught in your fingers. If you don’t have a tyre lever …
Engage With The Traffic
better headline without the shades? I’ve just posted over at Fairfax (The Age, SMH, Brisbane Times and WAtoday). Feel free to go over there and have a look at my post “Engage With The Traffic”. I’m keen to hear your …
What You Missed This Morning – In Kinglake
Kinglake at the crack of a sparrows ass to beat the heat. It looks spectacular this time of the morning. – Graeme Pereira This weekend will mark the first anniversary of the Black Saturday bushfires. The roads that go straight …
Yep, consider that next time you hear the rubbish from the likes of Adrian Ander...
Actually it doesn't apply to just the top tier pros. I co-manage a U23 amate...