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Tour Down Under – The Trip There.

Posted on January 16, 2016 by norbs

It is that time of year again. The time I pack my gear and head virtually directly west to Adelaide. I love it. And I love the road trip. 1350kms of norbs time. And away we go. Hay here I … Continue reading →

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Happy Festivus from CuBeCyCl

Posted on December 24, 2015 by norbs

The christmas ride turned into a smashfest today. I wasn’t expecting to be picking up KOMs on a coffee ride. A record 12 people were out in the bunch today. Not exactly Beach Road numbers, but for our sleepy sea … Continue reading →

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Toot Toot, It’s the Tim Express

Posted on December 4, 2015 by norbs

Friday is normally no drop coffee day. We had a bunch of 10 today, with 6 in the CuBeCyCl jerseys looking terrific. One of those was Tim, the triathlete on his TT Bike. Oh jesus. He was going to give … Continue reading →

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Vale Mark Gunter.

Posted on December 1, 2015 by norbs

Condolences to his family and friends. This was Mark in January 2013 at Modbury, South Australia. A great photographer and even better bloke. May he rest in peace.

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A workout for the blood pump.

Posted on October 16, 2015 by norbs

Well today I was a bit sore from a longish and quick ride yesterday. The group got away from me and it gave the old blood pump a hell of a workout catching back up.. Look at all those CuBeCyCl … Continue reading →

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Even Dogs Can Be tricky on the Road

Posted on September 7, 2015 by norbs

This from this mornings ride. That could have been a lot worse. They were big dogs.

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Day 9 of the norbs TdF challenge 2015

Posted on July 19, 2015 by norbs

A very late get away today limited my time, but I still managed a good hour on the bike. Boat #cycling #arvoride #cubecycl #norbstdfchallenge A photo posted by @norbsy on Jul 18, 2015 at 11:31pm PDT Greenwell Point. #cycling #arvoride … Continue reading →

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Day 8 of the norbs TdF Challenge 2015

Posted on July 18, 2015 by norbs

Bugger all to report today. No photos due to the pissing rain and wind. Slipped a bit further behind, but still hanging in there.

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Day 7 of the norbs TdF Challenge 2015

Posted on July 17, 2015 by norbs

After a sneaky rest day yesterday, it was back into it today in some pretty crappy windy weather again. So I have dropped back again, but it is still achievable. Calalla Bay in the wind #cycling #lunchride #cubecycl #norbstdfchallenge A … Continue reading →

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Day 5 of the norbs TdF Challenge 2015

Posted on July 15, 2015 by norbs

It was a cracking day out on the bike today, and the longest ride of the challenge so far. Nearly reeled in the pack as well. Looking like a horses arse. #cycling #lunchride #cubecycl #norbstdfchallenge A photo posted by @norbsy … Continue reading →

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