Tour de Norfolk Plains
Four of us entered the Tour de Norfolk Plains charity ride but unfortunately Dan is still suffering from a crook knee and had to sit this one out. We all chose the longest ride of 102km to get some miles … Continue reading →
WildSide 2014
At the last minute the JUU crew had a glitch in their WildSide preparation after their support driver / crew Andy had to pull out due to work commitments. I offered to step up to the plate and help them … Continue reading →
My first Strava KOM
KOM stands for King of the Mountain, basically I went faster than everybody else who has done that segment at that particular point in time on the mountain bike. I know there are plenty who can beat it and they … Continue reading →
Our bikes are breeding again
We are bike breeding again. This time the bike score has been evened up and Sharon no longer has more bikes than I do. Avanti had a Tour Down Under special that I could not pass up on the Cadent … Continue reading →
I need a new jersey
Sharon and I have been busy biking away training for the Blue Dragon in a few weeks time. I have put in 130km on the mountain bike this week and Sharon has done 160km with a combination of mountain bike … Continue reading →
Across the Border – Beer Fest 2014
We finally got to see Camo’s cover band Across the Border play at Beer Fest Friday night. They came on stage before our bed time for once so we went along for a look and to try a few bevies … Continue reading →
Sprung 2HR Super Sprint
I rode in my first competitive mountain bike race today (Sunday 12th). I entered in the Sprung 2hr Super Sprint Series – Round 2 for my first racing try out. You complete as many laps of the 7.2km course as you can … Continue reading →
Families ride Ben Lomond tag along
We got invited along with a group Sharon knows for a trundle up and down Ben Lomond, up the road and down the single track this time. Quite a few varied abilities in this group. Got a bit of rain … Continue reading →
Had to make bike storage
With the ever increasing amount of bikes we have I had to rearrange the garage and sort out some type of temporary bike storage as things were getting a bit out of hand. Six bikes downstairs and one bike upstairs … Continue reading →
Mountain biking builds character on old bodies
Well I have scratched the new Rocky mountain bike already, trouble was it was in the driveway outside the roller door! Bikers will know that sometimes you just can’t unclip in time and you fall on the ground, you just hope … Continue reading →