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alchemist commented on vished's group 'Cyclocross'
Illawara Cyclo-cross Round 2 is on this sunday 4pm at the Unanderra Velodrome.
February 16
stuart matheson commented on vished's group 'Cyclocross'
Clarifying- no club or cycling Australia registrations required. Can not do race 1 but am interested in others.
January 28
baa baa commented on vished's group 'Cyclocross'
Cyclo Cross Comes To Illawarra http://www.illawarracycleclub.org.au/ Cyclo Cross - January 30th Unanderra Velodrome CYCLO –CROSS EVENTS TO BE TRIALLED AT UNANDERRA VELODROME COMPLEX - Saturday 30th January 2010 Following agreement with Cycling Au…
January 28
back street boy and Jules joined vished's group
Critical Mass
Transforms a commute into a celebration of a vibrant urban life and reclaiming of public space. Bikes are fun and every bicyclist is one less car. Bike Love creates a people powered community that enhances the urban experience, the city is alive!
January 22
clare n joined vished's group
Critical Mass
Transforms a commute into a celebration of a vibrant urban life and reclaiming of public space. Bikes are fun and every bicyclist is one less car. Bike Love creates a people powered community that enhances the urban experience, the city is alive!
December 17, 2009
going for a ride through South America - back next year!
December 8, 2009
survived the sydney to the gong while avoiding more accidents
November 1, 2009
gazing longly at his new carbon superfly frame that's a trophy of impending recovery
October 31, 2009

Profile Information

What sort of riding do you do ?
Commuting, Road Cycling, Mountain Biking, Recreational, Touring, Whatever
Where in Sydney do you live ?
Glebe
Tell us about your bikes
Gios Nature Cyclocross (JP '03)
Cannondale Scalpel (UK '05)
Gary Fisher Utopia (AU ' 06)
Gary Fisher X-Cal 29er (AU '08) (Frame for sale - great way to try a 29er)
Kona Dew Deluxe (AU '05)
(Tiny black frame/fork looking for a home -perfect street bike for a small rider)
Baccura Recumbent (US '05)
Gary Fisher Superfly (US 08) - Carbon racing 29er - damn you ebay!
Where will this obsession end? I'll have to open a bike shop soon...
About Me:
zen sports and artistic hedonism - every turn of the cranks is a celebration of life
Website:
http://www.sydneycyclist.com/profile/vished

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long weekend bikepacking

Day one
Day two
Detour (3 laps)
The royal park - fresh air, strange birds and no cars
the ups and downs of the mountains and rain
fall asleep to the sounds of the waterfall, beached waves and nocturnal birds
Up early - cold and wet, the creepy dark mist broken by the moonlight
exhaustion with sunrise - breathtaking views
a visceral strug… Continue

Posted on October 6, 2009 at 12:30am —

vished

Sunday Centennial

Centennial was pretty magic today - warm breeze, sunlight through the trees... but I did get a puncture! (murphys law not having a kit with me) Interestingly, when I inquired at the bike hire company, the staff (sitting back relaxing in the sun) said they don't stock puncture repair kits because they "would have to do too many on the spot repairs", so they directed me to their shop three kms away... Rather than support their flawed thinking I just borrowed a kit from a kindly passing cyclist.
I… Continue

Posted on August 16, 2009 at 6:00pm — 7 Comments

vished

links!

http://www.bankstownsportscycling.com
350 riders!
http://www.bellamygallery.co.nz
http://www.lisamorganmtb.com
http://www.flickr.com/groups/velovixens/… Continue

Posted on July 14, 2009 at 12:00am —

vished

TAT launches Special Brochure : Bike Travel Manual “Cycling in Amazing Thailand”

The Tourist Attractions Division, Product Promotion Department in collaboration with the Promotional Material Production Division has produced a bike travel manual: Cycling in Amazing Thailand: Cycle and See Thailand at Your Own Pace”. This aims at publicizing bike travel activities to both Thai and international tourists. This manual is of A4 size with 32 pages. It includes recommendations to travel by bike, 12 cycling routes and suggested bike tour companies. These routes range from 25 kilomet… Continue

Posted on June 11, 2009 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

vished

Six months biking Thailand, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos

some photos... http://picasaweb.google.com/nojunkok

Posted on June 8, 2009 at 3:00pm —

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At 9:06pm on December 7, 2009, ♫ Kylie said…
Oh wow, you're off?! All the best mate, and don't worry about me, I'm coming along fine. Will you be blogging? Make sure you keep us updated :)
At 11:32am on December 7, 2009, ♫ Kylie said…
I just noticed your avatar...you're crazy! Did you see my spill? Weird timing huh? We can compare xrays lol
At 7:52pm on October 23, 2009, ♫ Kylie said…
just read your status, you ok? how goes plans?
At 7:52pm on August 15, 2009, vished said…
If anything I'm a 'performance hipster' I never wear Jeans when I cycle but I never drink gatorade.... if I wanted an unpractical fixed geared bike for showing off I'd buy one of these:
focus track / look track
At 3:27pm on August 14, 2009, yogi said…
cough.. ohh your such a fixe rider... I can tell... Actually lets just call you Hipster.... so when you getting a fixie?
At 2:05am on July 13, 2008, vished said…
"Cadel Evans is too intelligent to be a professional bike rider." Phil Ligget, SBS tour coverage 2008
At 12:14am on June 29, 2008, vished said…
My ride through Europe last year - riding nirvana!
France
Tuscany
At 4:31pm on June 27, 2008, vished said…
Even banks are getting into bikes...
 
 

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