Wildside – day 4 final
We were in Strahan for the last stage (#7) of the Pure Wildside MTB race for a 34km loop with nearly half of it along a beach and some sandy tracks and corrugated gravel roads. Due to the extreme head winds that would have buffeted us on the beach they decided to reverse the race […]
Read MoreWildside – day 3
Another two stages today, with the first a short time trial. It was wet and muddy with some serious slushy single track and an old 80m long tunnel (very cool). Managed to get 2nd place on this stage. Cruising for another 15km with plenty of short climbs, enough to suck life from my legs. Lunch […]
Read MoreWildside – day 2
Two stages again today,first one only 14km but managed to loose 4 minutes due to a puncture on a rocky fast descent. The stans didn’t plug the hole so had to tube it, luckily CO2 got it up fast. A nice long break before the 2nd stage recovered the legs a little. Stage two was […]
Read MoreWildside – day 1
Two stages today and I hammered stage one, got 5th in super vets but that used my legs up and I had to cruise the second longer stage. Don’t have a result for stage 2 yet but it will be down a bit. Temperatures soared to 34 and it was hard going with seriously climby […]
Read MoreDoubles but 3 vs 4
Both Ash and Bleeksie went out and raced the tandems at Stromlo last night. 3 LP struggled to hang on to the 4 LP through most of the race but suitable tactics saw the bike with 3 Leg Power win the race. 1st – Bleeksie & Jing 2nd – Ashley & Brandie […]
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