Author Archives: norbs

Sharing the Road.

Posted on June 29, 2012 by norbs

From yesterdays ride home. I think that is the first time I can recall a police car driving past me on the commute to or from work.

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Friday Video

Posted on June 29, 2012 by norbs

This week, Matt White gives us Orica GreenEDGE’s latest BackStage Pass. All the way from the Tour de France.

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NPC Introduces a new TdF Jersey!

Posted on June 28, 2012 by norbs

Always on the cutting edge, Non Pro Cycling has not only had a new lick of paint to celebrate le Tour, but we are also bringing you an exciting new jersey. Le maillot brun, The Brown jersey. Also known as … Continue reading →

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Donate Now for My Charity Bike Ride.

Posted on June 27, 2012 by norbs

Yes, the ride isn’t until September, but it has been pointed out by a couple of people that if you donate now (and you’re Australian) you will be able to make the donation before the end of the financial year. … Continue reading →

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norbs Hits the M7 this Saturday.

Posted on June 22, 2012 by norbs

If you are on the M7 cycleway tomorrow around lunch and see a guy riding a bike with orange tyres and bar tape, give me a wave or say G’day. I don’t often get to Sydney.

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A Brief Chat with Jonathan O'Keeffe

Posted on June 22, 2012 by norbs

A few weeks back I was sent a link to a great website that has a few tools on it to interrogate your Strava rides. The first one I looked at was the Strava Multiple Ride Mapper. It spits out … Continue reading →

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Aussie Cyclists, Great News!

Posted on June 21, 2012 by norbs

The days are getting longer as of tomorrow! Whoohoo. Today is the shortest day of the year, so from now til December 21, the days are getting longer. Does this excite anyone else? I really don’t like winter, and the … Continue reading →

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Bicycle Sounds – A Short Film

Posted on June 20, 2012 by norbs

I found this mesmerising. Winner of Bike Short Film Festival Spring 2012 in NYC http://bikeshortfilms.com/

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Its Ok, Im not in Melbourne.

Posted on June 19, 2012 by norbs

To the people from outside of Australia who read the blog, I am fine, I don’t live in Melbourne. If it is just the 3 that have pinged me on Twitter that read the blog, I appreciate your concern.

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Time Lapse from Todays Ride.

Posted on June 17, 2012 by norbs

Lewy made a pretty cool time lapse of part of todays ride. Ride data : And a snap shot. Thanks Lewy.

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