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Vivid Bike Light Spectacular at Meeting outside Sydney University Library (Fisher Library)
June 2, 2013 from 6pm to 8:30pm
The return of the Vivid Bike Light ride is here... Get your fun on and join us for a night of…See More
Neil Alexander replied to PeterT's discussion Cateye enters the strava fray"Then you'll know to stay away from French Alpine and Pyrenean roads then. You've seen the…"
robflyte replied to PeterT's discussion Cateye enters the strava fray"I never look at gradient, what I do look at is the hill profile on courses I upload to the Garmin…"
Stanislaw Filipek replied to Martin Geliot's discussion 1.5 metre minimum safe passing distance"That's not what I said about video footage."
Michael O'Reilly replied to PeterT's discussion Cateye enters the strava fray"I don't need a machine to tell me a hill is kicking my arse cos it's steep. If anything…"
robflyte replied to robflyte's discussion Wing It West 150, 200, 300. 18th May 2013. in the group Audax Riders"completed 300km journey in 16h30m. 13h45m rolling time. I fall, 1 puncture. Puncture on hte inside…"
robflyte replied to robflyte's discussion Wing It West 150, 200, 300. 18th May 2013. in the group Audax Riders"well done Bill and a fine looking bike."
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Bill Parker replied to robflyte's discussion Wing It West 150, 200, 300. 18th May 2013. in the group Audax Riders"It was a great day for a ride and a great ride, thanks Robert. Finished in a reasonable time, even…"
PeterT replied to PeterT's discussion Cateye enters the strava fray"Oh, just noticed the scrren doesn't allow to function to show gradient %.
Hmmm, That's a…"
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Cateye enters the strava fray
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1.5 metre minimum safe passing distance
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Giddy up!
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Mullens Madness
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QLD approves use of segways on footpaths [and shared paths]
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Recon Jet cycling HUD : shut up and take my money
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Just for a laugh.....and something serious
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Brompton M3L
Posted by Holly on May 13, 2013 at 9:24pm 3 Comments 0 Likes
Man oh man I'm so happy right now!! I just brought home my shiny new bike =)
Nick from Cheeky Transport was so helpful and awesome. He pulled strings to get me this bike in pink and white and he also helped me keep the bike under 1.8k =) I'm definitely going back for upgrades! John at the QLD dealership was also very helpful and awesome! If not for him I wouldn't even know about this colour combination! Too bad I didn't buy the bike off him, by that time I had already given a…
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Toddlebike
Posted by Dan on May 8, 2013 at 10:03pm 4 Comments 0 Likes
Ever since Little Dan got her first bike, Toddler Dan II has wanted to be able to ride it. And so we have to put her on and wheel her round (her feet don't touch the ground), whilst her older sister looks on somewhat resentful that her bike has been commandeered. Incidentally, Little Dan has pretty…
WITWIMB - not around Sydneeee
Posted by Dabba on May 7, 2013 at 10:19am 5 Comments 0 Likes
I've just returned from a short shake down tour on the new toy and stopped here for an early morning coffee. Only needed minor adjustments to seat height and my ar$e - new saddle to break…
More cops, more tickets...
Posted by Dan on May 4, 2013 at 9:09pm 5 Comments 0 Likes
Well, it happened again. And again, actually – I’ve really had a spectacularly successful run of collecting tickets over the last three weeks, totalling six tickets. That’s about $400 in fines (assuming the ones I contested for various reasons are upheld). But the one that I was going to write about didn’t happen on Pyrmont Bridge, and is notable as it’s the first ticket I have ever received…
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Outback Odyssey 2013
May 11, 2013 at 6am to May 25, 2013 at 7pm – Adelaide South Australia
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Female Bike Store opening Liv/giant Sydney
May 20, 2013 from 6pm to 8:30pm – Australia
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"Blands Oak"
June 2, 2013 from 9am to 12pm – WSCN recycling shed back of Fairfield Showground
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