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Friday Videos

It is a public holiday in Australia today for ANZAC Day. Lest We Forget. It seems like a plugin update I did a few weeks back stopped the scheduled posts for the past 2 weeks Friday Videos, so there will … Continue reading

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Sparrows Fart Riding.

Late last year, I started getting notifications on Strava that one of my KOMs had been taken. Nothing unusual there, especially around Christmas time when we get an influx of tourists. Then I started to take a closer look to … Continue reading

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The New Bike Thing.

6th May 2011, I brought home my brand new Avanti Giro 4 road bike. At the time of typing this blog post, it has done a credible 21,746kms. In that time I have never dipped below 94kgs, so they haven’t … Continue reading

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2014 Tour of Flanders (Ronde van Vlaanderen) – Video, Audio, Live Tickers

This Sunday night, April 6th, we get the next big race of the season, the Ronde van Vlaanderen (Official site here http://www.rondevanvlaanderen.be/en), otherwise known as the Tour of Flanders. The second of the ‘monuments‘, it comes just ahead of the … Continue reading

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Friday Videos

This first one is thanks to Duke. This should spark up some chatter. Have a great weekend and ride safe.

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Friday Videos

Another Friday means more videos. Fairdale R+D from Fairdale Bikes on Vimeo. As usual, have a great weekend and stay safe.

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Friday Videos.

Lets start off this weeks Friday videos with a safety clip from 1936. Love the commentary. Have a great weekend and stay safe on the roads.

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Cycling and Crowd Funding.

Cycling and crowd funding. Does it work? It was a sad email this morning that set of a train of thought that has been stuck in my head like a splinter ion my mind. The email was from Lesli Cohen, … Continue reading

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Bike GIFness

Something a little different for a Saturday morning.

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Friday Videos

Lets start with a Kittel tanty. ) ) “SUMMERLONG” (STEEL ERA IMAGE MOVIE) from goooove on Vimeo. Face plant and amazing dismount from fly6 on Vimeo. ) ) ) How to Make a Mountain Bike Film from Filme von Draussen … Continue reading

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