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jelyot replied to Martin Krause's discussion Upper Blue Mountains Trail beside Rail"Might make more sense for the unsealed option to carry emergency vehicles: mountains has plenty of…"
Adam Reveirs Florance commented on Kathleen Herrick's event Sydney Tweed Picnic 2014"Just checked the picnic basket - Thermos for mulled wine; hip flask of Absinthe; leather flask of…"
Jon replied to Martin Krause's discussion Upper Blue Mountains Trail beside Rail"That's terrible Martin, how fast was the car going leaving the drive way? And we wonder why so…"
Sir Ubu, Viscount of Sitlandria replied to Nat Buckley's discussion Bikes without lights - suicidal!"I'm not so sure about the "down low" position, for the simple reason that the higher…"
Pat The Rat replied to Nat Buckley's discussion Bikes without lights - suicidal!"This thread has intrigued me. I recall reading the rode code in my country of origin.…"
Sir Ubu, Viscount of Sitlandria replied to Paul Jackson's discussion Pyrmont Bridge "trial" garden, good or bad?"Personally, I want to know how the hell we're supposed to ride the new bridge across George…"
Bob Moore replied to Michael O'Reilly's discussion North Sydney Council approves $10m bike lane plan"In other words Nth Sydney is going to spend less than Leichhardt or Marrickville will on their bike…"
KimR replied to Michael O'Reilly's discussion North Sydney Council approves $10m bike lane plan"You need to refer back to earlier council documents to find the 97% funding proposal by the RMS. It…"
Bob Moore replied to Paul Jackson's discussion Pyrmont Bridge "trial" garden, good or bad?"Or Pyrmont Point, or Barangaroo or Wentworth park or the Fishmarket car park or Wentworth Park or…"
Hugh M replied to Michael O'Reilly's discussion North Sydney Council approves $10m bike lane plan"The report made to Council is…"
herzog replied to Paul Jackson's discussion Pyrmont Bridge "trial" garden, good or bad?"Why put it at a choke point like this? It's asking for trouble.
There are plenty of other…"
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Bikes Bikes everywhere this morning.
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TALK: ‘An early history of the Velocipede in Australia – with a special emphasis on Sydney’s Inner West, c. 1831–1869’
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Enigma in 21 Episodes
Posted by Neil Alexander on July 27, 2014 at 11:30am 0 Comments 5 Likes
Well, I don't know what you have been doing for the last three weeks but I have been dipping into a strange series on SBS, which airs rather late at night.
The show features quite a few Australians, despite being set in France.
If you haven't seen it, it may interest you as an SC member because there's often a lot of people riding bikes in it. But they are not the main characters.
I believe a lot of the show's "fans" actually watch it in real time. In this age of…
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It happened.
Posted by Dan on July 15, 2014 at 10:18pm 16 Comments 2 Likes
Life flashes before your eyes? Everything goes in slow motion? Those are the clichés, but in reality it all happened horribly quickly, with no time to think. The sudden realisation that the car was heading straight towards me. That it was not going to stop. The mad scramble to get out of the way. The crunch as it…
Helmet unpleasantness and cycling marvellousness
Posted by Dan on July 15, 2014 at 12:32am 14 Comments 3 Likes
I got called a d*ckhead by a fellow cyclist tonight. It’s only the second time this has ever happened (the first time was some years ago, so it’s hardly a common occurrence), and as always with these things I start reflecting on how it came about, and whether I should care.
The incident that triggered it tonight came about as I rode through…
Continue Around Sydney
Posted by Elly Slan on July 12, 2014 at 6:37pm 7 Comments 0 Likes
I am considering doing a cycle around the entire Sydney region along the motorways in the not too distant future. Any tips, suggestions, recommendations, advice and volunteers for company and assistance would be welcome.
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