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Bike Tires Rolling Resistance Reviews

Great site packed full of rolling resistance tests for many tyres in multiple disciplines. http://www.bicyclerollingresistance.com/road-bike-reviews

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Tour of Friendship Thailand – 2016

My second go at this race – 5 stages over 5 days. The first day was a 7km time trial followed by 4 road stages; flat, hilly, flat with a hilly finish and flat. It always starts in Bangkok and this year went from Bangkok to Kanchanburi (NW Thailand – Bridge over the River Kwai […]

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Tathra MTB weekend

Some photos from the Gourmet Tathra MTB weekend. Click image to see full album. Photos by: Graeme Tinney

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What happens when….

…. you ride ca. 25km on a emergency single-speed rig with an oval chainring. Oops! Where did that extra 10mm of the freewheel hub go?

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2016 Mont Course Review

Weather. cool, foggy. Good course. I like this more than the previous years. No  undulating leg screamers. Starts with some regular trail and then goes to Far East. Smooth, gradual arse-scent to  the top of Long Time,  just one short fireroad pinch….then into an endless   descent, just one place when I got air and then […]

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Final stage (#3) of Vietnam Victory Challenge

5am wake time again…. uugh! Thankfully the early starts mean slightly more bearable temperatures for a while. Todays stage was the 3rd and final stage of Vietnam Victory Challenge, an annual race running for it’s 2nd time, and the stage consisted of 3 laps of a loop, part of which we had ridden on both […]

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Stage 2 Vietnam Victory Challenge

Back wheel taped up to help keep the cracks under control and we are set to ride another super bumpy 48km stage. It all started ok until the 14km mark when my rear derailleur hanger snapped. Converted my bike into a single-speed, which of course is virtually impossible when you run a oval chainring, anyway, […]

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Stage 1 of Vietnam Victory Challenge success

It was a hard 48km track, super bumpy and a sweat fest. I rode it in 2:49 with 58mins in VO2 heartrate zone… ouch! Managed to get a win in the 50+ and 9th overall and Matt Larkin just got pipped to 2nd in the 40+ category, also Dan Isaacs (ex Bike Culture) managed a […]

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