Fortunately I’ve only been hit by a car once and miraculously came out with minor injuries. I’m sure many of you have experienced the same and I know a few of you haven’t come away so lucky. It’s the most frightening thing a cyclists can experience (a magpie strike is a close second).
The other common [...]
The only thing more painful that getting back into race form is constantly wiping out while trying to get back into race form. In these past 7 wet days in Melbourne I’ve hit the ground 3 times on a variety of different terrains, and have almost gone down on the other 3. In 4 years [...]
The voice of Australian cycling is back! For those of you who don’t know, Matt Keenan was seriously injured in a freak accident while out riding a few weeks ago. Thankfully Matt is doing well and he’s back at work already. A broken neck isn’t gonna stop this champion. Watch this clip for his account [...]
Stinging showers and wounds sticking to the sheets waking you up in agony. Sound familiar? Fortunately I haven’t had to deal with too many crashes throughout my cycling career. Therefore I’m happy to say that I’m no expert on dealing with road rash. I am, however, familiar with the pain of crashes and have [...]