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by Colin Campbell
03 Apr 2016, 17:31
Forum: Road
Topic: Sunday 3/04, 6am - First time RNP Ride 25s Pace
Replies: 12
Views: 4591

Re: Sunday 3/04, 6am - First time RNP Ride 25s Pace

Thank you Pete. The climbs exceeded my expectations of suffering, couldn't ask for more! Another bucket list item ticked off. Success all round!
by Colin Campbell
09 Mar 2016, 10:11
Forum: Track
Topic: Sprint Specific Ergo Session Ideas
Replies: 3
Views: 3925

Re: Sprint Specific Ergo Session Ideas

Sufferfest - Violator (5 to 30 sec intervals) and Revolver (1 min intervals) satisfy most masochists!
by Colin Campbell
15 Jan 2016, 17:08
Forum: Road
Topic: Sunday 17th Jan 4 Gorges
Replies: 6
Views: 3249

Re: Sunday 17th Jan 4 Gorges

Interested. First preference is to drive and park but am happy to ride up.
by Colin Campbell
23 Dec 2015, 06:18
Forum: Road
Topic: 3rd Annual LaPa Xmas Morning Ride
Replies: 8
Views: 2935

Re: 3rd Annual LaPa Xmas Morning Ride

Todd Vogel
Kerry Vogel
Colin
by Colin Campbell
21 Dec 2015, 18:10
Forum: Road
Topic: Christmas Day Annual Hills Ride
Replies: 10
Views: 4135

Re: Christmas Day Annual Hills Ride

Waiting for Todd!
by Colin Campbell
04 Oct 2015, 19:48
Forum: Road
Topic: Monday 5/10 6.30AM "c28+ social ride to Maroubra Lapa Maroubra Coogee
Replies: 3
Views: 1523

Re: Monday 5/10 6.30AM "c28+ social ride to Maroubra Lapa Maroubra Coogee

Andrew (H)
Laura
Dave (for at least part of it)
Raph
Nick G
Colin
by Colin Campbell
24 Jul 2015, 18:56
Forum: Road
Topic: DHBC Adventure Ride - Bobbin Head Bash - Sunday, 26 July 2015
Replies: 18
Views: 5987

Re: DHBC Adventure Ride - Bobbin Head Bash - Sunday, 26 July 2015

Peter B
Paul M
Neil M
Adam W
Jo L
Steve C
Diana M
Emma S (hopefully!)
DaveR
Paul D
Todd V
Kerry V
Colin C
by Colin Campbell
03 Jul 2015, 19:38
Forum: Road
Topic: Sunday 6.00AM 5/7/15 to Bobbin Head C28s pace
Replies: 8
Views: 2801

Re: Sunday 6.00AM 5/7/15 to Bobbin Head C28s pace

Laura G
Jonathan C
Nick G
Colin C (will need adult supervision to get over the SHB due to fear of heights)
by Colin Campbell
29 Jun 2015, 17:25
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Speedplay kill "Keep on Kovers" business ...
Replies: 4
Views: 2105

Re: Speedplay kill "Keep on Kovers" business ...

Speedplay Walkable Cleats for Zeros now available at Bikebug.
by Colin Campbell
26 Jun 2015, 10:43
Forum: Road
Topic: DHBC Adventure Ride 2016 – West Head-Akuna Bay Easter Friday 2016 5:45
Replies: 78
Views: 24926

Re: DHBC Adventure Ride (Regular) – RNP & Bundeena Adventure – Sunday, 28 June 2015

Bugger - have to cancel due to a sore foot still on the mend. How big is the Bundeena Ferry!?

Justyn G
Peter B
Paul M
Neil M
Adam W
Nick G
Andre F
Todd V
Kerry V
Dennis R
Steve C
Michael S
Dave_R
Laura G
Jacqui B
Diana M
Paul D
Ben F
by Colin Campbell
25 Jun 2015, 11:44
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Product Reviews - Bought something? Tells us about it.
Replies: 6
Views: 3179

Re: Product Reviews - Bought something? Tells us about it.

Zwift is only available through their website. Let me know what Full Gaz is like.
by Colin Campbell
24 Jun 2015, 21:49
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Product Reviews - Bought something? Tells us about it.
Replies: 6
Views: 3179

Re: Product Reviews - Bought something? Tells us about it.

Zwift only works on a PC or Mac, not mobile devices. Trainer Road works on a PC, Mac or iOS devices. The Masked Reviewer missed that salient point!
by Colin Campbell
08 Jun 2015, 14:42
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell Ride - Monday 8 June @ 6.30am
Replies: 6
Views: 2583

Re: Kurnell Ride - Monday 8 June @ 6.30am

Thanks Todd for organising a very pleasant ride. These well established and attended holiday rides should become DHBC sanctioned!
by Colin Campbell
06 Jun 2015, 16:28
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell Ride - Monday 8 June @ 6.30am
Replies: 6
Views: 2583

Re: Kurnell Ride - Monday 8 June @ 6.30am

Todd
Kerry
Colin C
by Colin Campbell
06 Jun 2015, 11:40
Forum: Road
Topic: DHBC Adventure Ride 2016 – West Head-Akuna Bay Easter Friday 2016 5:45
Replies: 78
Views: 24926

Re: DHBC Adventure Ride (Regular) – RNP & Bundeena Adventure – Sunday, 28 June 2015

Peter B
Paul M
Neil m
Emma S
Adam W
Jo Lees
Nick G
Colin C
by Colin Campbell
09 May 2015, 10:14
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Douglas Kirkham (Pres.) at LaPa with the Boys from Bounce. Planning another bloodless coup!?
by Colin Campbell
03 May 2015, 05:41
Forum: Road
Topic: Sunday 3/5/2014 LaPa ride C28 no drop
Replies: 6
Views: 1887

Re: Sunday 3/5/2014 LaPa ride C28 no drop

Rain. Stay safe, stay dry. Hopefully better conditions next weekend.
by Colin Campbell
01 May 2015, 12:22
Forum: Road
Topic: Sunday 3/5/2014 LaPa ride C28 no drop
Replies: 6
Views: 1887

Re: Sunday 3/5/2014 LaPa ride C28 no drop

Looks like lots of rain coming Jo, so the ride may not happen anyway :-(
by Colin Campbell
30 Apr 2015, 17:29
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Rookwood 2, the pics
Replies: 4
Views: 2259

Re: Rookwood 2, the pics

Excellent photos; pity they can't show the cold and coffee deprivation!
by Colin Campbell
29 Apr 2015, 19:52
Forum: Road
Topic: Sunday 3/5/2014 LaPa ride C28 no drop
Replies: 6
Views: 1887

Sunday 3/5/2014 LaPa ride C28 no drop

Weather permitting a ride via Airport, Gardiner's Rd, Maroubra, LaPa, Container Terminal and back to St Jude's for coffee at about C28 pace and no drop. Usual ride disclaimers apply - not a club sanctioned ride. Meet at the Marrickville Square (usual DHBC ride start point) for a 6.35am start after t...
by Colin Campbell
15 Apr 2015, 09:02
Forum: Road
Topic: Call for volunteers - Rookwood April 26
Replies: 23
Views: 7241

Re: Call for volunteers - Rookwood April 26

Set up (erect marquees, course check [remove any dangerous debris on the course, i.e. large sticks]) 1. 2. 3. Sign on (this just involves taking and returning race licences, and making sure the riders sign on), required from 6:45—8:15am: 1. 2. 3. Course marshal (7am - 7:45): 1. Colin Campbell 2. Nic...
by Colin Campbell
15 Apr 2015, 08:45
Forum: Road
Topic: Call for volunteers - Rookwood April 26
Replies: 23
Views: 7241

Re: Call for volunteers - Rookwood April 26

Set up (erect marquees, course check [remove any dangerous debris on the course, i.e. large sticks]) 1. 2. 3. Sign on (this just involves taking and returning race licences, and making sure the riders sign on), required from 6:45—8:15am: 1. 2. 3. Course marshal (7am - 7:45): 1. Colin Campbell 2. 3. ...
by Colin Campbell
05 Apr 2015, 12:59
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell Easter Monday Ride C28 - 6.30am
Replies: 9
Views: 3110

Re: Kurnell Easter Monday Ride C28 - 6.30am

Todd
Kerry
Eleri
Diana
Colin
by Colin Campbell
26 Jan 2015, 18:37
Forum: Road
Topic: Tour Down Under 2015
Replies: 35
Views: 12059

Re: Tour Down Under 2015

Great reportage and documentary film, James. A wonderful race this year!
by Colin Campbell
25 Jan 2015, 18:59
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell Ride - Monday 26 January
Replies: 6
Views: 2262

Re: Kurnell Ride - Monday 26 January

Rajiv, I always do (by avoiding hills);-)
by Colin Campbell
25 Jan 2015, 17:57
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell Ride - Monday 26 January
Replies: 6
Views: 2262

Re: Kurnell Ride - Monday 26 January

Sorry Todd I have other commitments involving suffering. Hopefully next time; have a great ride.
by Colin Campbell
31 Dec 2014, 16:08
Forum: Road
Topic: How many kilometres did you ride in 2014?
Replies: 36
Views: 9709

Re: How many kilometres did you ride in 2014?

7711. How did I do that!?

Resolving to kick my Garmin/Magellan/Strava habit by 2050. I can do that or die trying.
by Colin Campbell
26 Dec 2014, 16:49
Forum: Road
Topic: Christmas Rides and the Rapha Festive 500
Replies: 39
Views: 10534

Re: Christmas Rides and the Rapha Festive 500

27th Strawburger: Canberra 5 peaks 80 odd kms Mark: Easy Avalon C28 cruise 6am. Todd: Kurnell fast C25/C28 pace leaving Marrickville square/PO at 6.30am. Cape Solander for those who feel inclined and coffee at Kurnell for those who don't. Todd Kerry Robert Colin 28th Strawburger: Canberra McDonald r...
by Colin Campbell
24 Dec 2014, 11:39
Forum: Road
Topic: 2nd Annual LaPa Xmas Morning Ride
Replies: 4
Views: 2009

Re: 2nd Annual LaPa Xmas Morning Ride

6:30 (half hour sleep-in for the party animals and children's present distributors)

Anyone know if the Botany Container Terminal is open tomorrow?
by Colin Campbell
01 Nov 2014, 20:17
Forum: Road
Topic: Nov 2 - alternate scenic ride to La Perouse
Replies: 5
Views: 2305

Re: Nov 2 - alternate scenic ride to La Perouse

I see members of Sufferfest and TTT and Hill riders. What pace are you aiming for Colin? And detour to Botany ? or Cape Banks? I've a 9-ish appt , this looks the best option if the pace is not too hot Peter, looks like being a small group and I am sure we can maintain a pace suitable to all, i.e. n...
by Colin Campbell
01 Nov 2014, 15:42
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Riding Japan
Replies: 41
Views: 17132

Re: Riding Japan

Brilliant travelogue! Japan has moved a few places up my bucket list, just behind a space flight.
by Colin Campbell
01 Nov 2014, 15:37
Forum: Road
Topic: Nov 2 - alternate scenic ride to La Perouse
Replies: 5
Views: 2305

Re: Nov 2 - alternate scenic ride to La Perouse

List time!

1. Colin
2. Dougie + friend
3. Marc
by Colin Campbell
01 Nov 2014, 11:49
Forum: Road
Topic: Nov 2 - alternate scenic ride to La Perouse
Replies: 5
Views: 2305

Nov 2 - alternate scenic ride to La Perouse

Cafe 6:30am heading to LaPa and surrounds. Speed to be determined by the person at the rear. Coffee at St Judes.
by Colin Campbell
31 Oct 2014, 18:14
Forum: Road
Topic: Nov 2 - Sydney to 'Gong and an alternative Sunday ride
Replies: 28
Views: 10645

Re: Nov 2 - Sydney to 'Gong and an alternative Sunday ride

Anyone suggesting LaPa, Container terminal and any other agreed extensions with coffee at St Judes?
by Colin Campbell
30 Oct 2014, 15:48
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted and chatted with Daniel Philemon riding along Wilson St early this morning.
by Colin Campbell
20 Oct 2014, 17:06
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Pink Brampton Champ in our midst
Replies: 4
Views: 1895

Re: Pink Brampton Champ in our midst

Great result Ray!
by Colin Campbell
06 Oct 2014, 19:42
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell Ride 6 October 6.30am Marrickville/6.45am Bestic St
Replies: 11
Views: 3606

Re: Kurnell Ride 6 October 6.30am Marrickville/6.45am Bestic

We should definitely do this more often.
Yes we should!

Kudos to Kerry.
by Colin Campbell
06 Oct 2014, 09:50
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell Ride 6 October 6.30am Marrickville/6.45am Bestic St
Replies: 11
Views: 3606

Re: Kurnell Ride 6 October 6.30am Marrickville/6.45am Bestic

Good pace, great group, some Strava bling! Thanks Todd etc for an enjoyable ride.
by Colin Campbell
05 Oct 2014, 14:29
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell Ride 6 October 6.30am Marrickville/6.45am Bestic St
Replies: 11
Views: 3606

Re: Kurnell Ride 6 October 6.30am Marrickville/6.45am Bestic

1. Todd V
2. Kerry V
3. Nick Gowing
4. Colin Campbell
by Colin Campbell
02 Oct 2014, 14:41
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted and chatted with Stuart Hickson at Moore Park on his way to Watson's Bay. Both agreed our gilets were a good idea for the morning coolness.
by Colin Campbell
11 Sep 2014, 06:58
Forum: Road
Topic: ENTRIES NOW CLOSED: Rookwood Crit 14 September
Replies: 83
Views: 26885

Re: ENTRIES NOW CLOSED: Rookwood Crit 14 September

Unfortunately I have to withdraw from the D Grade lineup due to ongoing health issues. Apologies for the late notice and let me know if this has caused problems with the day licences.

Good luck everyone and stay safe.
by Colin Campbell
05 Sep 2014, 20:40
Forum: Road
Topic: ENTRIES NOW CLOSED: Rookwood Crit 14 September
Replies: 83
Views: 26885

Re: Entries thread - Rookwood Crit 14 September

Ah my dreams of cheap glory are shattered!
by Colin Campbell
02 Sep 2014, 20:42
Forum: Road
Topic: ENTRIES NOW CLOSED: Rookwood Crit 14 September
Replies: 83
Views: 26885

Re: Entries thread - Rookwood Crit 14 September

What's going on with 'D' grade.
All entries have a podium finish, even before they start.
Guaranteed 3rd place!
by Colin Campbell
17 Aug 2014, 16:09
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Michele Moss
Replies: 15
Views: 6479

Re: Michele Moss

So sorry to hear this news. Hope Michele recovers quickly and gets back on the front of Slowies.
by Colin Campbell
13 Aug 2014, 17:38
Forum: Road
Topic: Inaugural Rookwood Necropolis Crit - 14 Sept
Replies: 82
Views: 31502

Re: Inaugural Rookwood Necropolis Crit - 14 Sept

Right now I have a chance to podium in my first ever race (so long as I finish and no one else enters D Grade!) ;-)
by Colin Campbell
31 Jul 2014, 08:51
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted and was simultaneously spotted by Marc on Wilson.
by Colin Campbell
30 Jul 2014, 13:58
Forum: Conversation
Topic: FireFly Build: Shifting, Finish and Build
Replies: 52
Views: 12571

Re: Electronic vs. Mechanical Shifting?

I have Ultegra Di2 11 speed and would not go back to mechanical. Recently read a review that said no need to go to DA Di2 as Ultegra Di2 was perfect enough! Changing on the front is bliss, quick and effortless. Changing at the back can be tricky with winter gloves on but you soon learn to be careful...
by Colin Campbell
25 Jul 2014, 19:26
Forum: Road
Topic: Inaugural Rookwood Necropolis Crit - 14 Sept
Replies: 82
Views: 31502

Re: Inaugural Rookwood Necropolis Crit - 14 September

How many laps (reincarnations) in a race?
by Colin Campbell
25 Jul 2014, 18:37
Forum: Conversation
Topic: A new challenge to all those DHBC climbers
Replies: 20
Views: 6946

Re: A new challenge to all those DHBC climbers

And here is the Strava data:
http://www.strava.com/activities/170250642
Kudos x the number of repeats!
by Colin Campbell
16 Jun 2014, 14:19
Forum: Road
Topic: 240km ride Sunday 29th June *******Postponed!!!*****
Replies: 9
Views: 3552

Re: 240km ride Sunday 29th June *******Postponed!!!*****

Hi fellow lunatics i am under doctors orders not to ride for a couple of weeks. when i do return to the bike to take it easy for a couple more weeks after that. i know for some of you 240km is a easy day in the saddle. however for me it's a big day. dougie Is this due to your epic Jens Voigt effort...
by Colin Campbell
15 Jun 2014, 12:34
Forum: Conversation
Topic: PMs: can't access due to a full folder!?
Replies: 6
Views: 2487

Re: PMs: can't access due to a full folder!?

Thanks Stuart - didn't show as a link on my iPad! Visible on the desktop. All good now.
by Colin Campbell
10 Jun 2014, 19:16
Forum: Conversation
Topic: PMs: can't access due to a full folder!?
Replies: 6
Views: 2487

Re: PMs: can't access due to a full folder!?

No, where do I find it? Haven't come across it in my explorations.
by Colin Campbell
10 Jun 2014, 17:35
Forum: Conversation
Topic: PMs: can't access due to a full folder!?
Replies: 6
Views: 2487

PMs: can't access due to a full folder!?

I have a PM I can't read due to the following error message: "You have 1 private message currently on hold because of full folder. Release all on-hold messages… they will be re-sorted into the appropriate folder if enough space is made available." How do I release on-hold messages? Note: I...
by Colin Campbell
08 Jun 2014, 12:02
Forum: Track
Topic: DHBC Track Open - June 7
Replies: 19
Views: 6189

Re: DHBC Track Open - June 7

Oh so very sore today
Kudos Doug, a memorable ride!
by Colin Campbell
04 Jun 2014, 09:11
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted the Men of Steel TTT minus Peter Bownes in Redfern St heading to CP for secret training. Later spotted them in CP with a small convoy trying to stay on their wheel - impressive!
by Colin Campbell
22 May 2014, 08:47
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted Jo Skinner + 1 DHBCer(?) riding down Wilson St at 6:00am. Pleasantries quickly exchanged as I stopped to wait for Nick (no show).

Spotted Jo Skinner + numerous DHBCers waiting at the Horse Gates at 6:something am.

Spotted and overtook Jo Troutman descending Parkes Drive.
by Colin Campbell
08 May 2014, 09:08
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted and chatted with Geoff Martin on Redfern St - Wilson St; he from the East Hills, I from CP, both seeking respite from effort.
by Colin Campbell
08 May 2014, 09:06
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Colin Campbell on the Wilson St contra-lane this morning (approx 7.45am)
I shouted out but he was too busy negotiating the roundabout to respond or look back.
I heard but didn't spot you, Mark. I did call out a belated greeting but it was obviously lost in my turbulent draft! :D
by Colin Campbell
01 May 2014, 11:20
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Jo Troutman with a foreign bunch in CP this morning.
by Colin Campbell
07 Apr 2014, 16:12
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Colin, that was Andrew Belford and I this morning. Realised it was you and Nick once you had passed. There were 6 to 8 riders at the cafe. The BOM rain app showed showers clearing to the south. As ride leader for today I was unable to convince anyone to ride so Andrew Belford and I set off. I parte...
by Colin Campbell
06 Apr 2014, 07:44
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted Todd Vogel turning into Unwins Bridge Rd with another unidentified DHBCer, probably heading home in the rain from cancelled Waterfall(?), as were Nick and I having surrendered our Kurnell excursion on the Grand Parade. And of course now the sky is clear!
by Colin Campbell
01 Apr 2014, 11:19
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Colin Campbell on Wilson St, heading west (8am). Probably from CP.
Yep. Heading home from the CP Racetrack to do some suffering with Revolver. Missed you!
by Colin Campbell
26 Mar 2014, 09:17
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted Peter Bownes and the LaPa crew royally breakfasting at St. Jude's. Apologies for not stopping; things to get home for!
by Colin Campbell
20 Mar 2014, 08:19
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted, after first hearing, Stuart Hickson waiting in the dark at the CP Horse Gates around 6 this morning.
by Colin Campbell
21 Feb 2014, 06:39
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted Marc1231 going down Wilson St as I was going up.
by Colin Campbell
07 Feb 2014, 10:24
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Couriers: workplace delivery of private parcels banned
Replies: 8
Views: 4034

Couriers: workplace delivery of private parcels banned

Although now retired and not affected, I just heard my former office (about 600 staff) has implemented a "no personal parcel delivery" policy. Seems 80% of courier deliveries to the office are private and require the receiving staff to perform the non-productive functions of sign for the p...
by Colin Campbell
07 Feb 2014, 09:00
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Joanne Troutman punching out climbs in Centennial Park this glorious morning.

Didn't spot Andrew Mattes who Strava says was also circumcycling in the park at the same time.
by Colin Campbell
29 Jan 2014, 11:25
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Nonbikerelated talking thread. (nsfw)
Replies: 1655
Views: 352288

Re: Nonbikerelated talking thread. (nsfw)

... and know, abide by and preach the Velominati.
by Colin Campbell
27 Jan 2014, 11:51
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell C25 Cruiser Ride - Monday 27 January - 6.30am
Replies: 16
Views: 5532

Re: Kurnell C25 Cruiser Ride - Monday 27 January - 6.30am

Thanks Todd for a very pleasant ride: good weather, good pace, good company and good coffee! But next time keep me off the front so I don't repeatedly embarrass myself (at least I didn't break the law at any time)!
by Colin Campbell
24 Jan 2014, 07:07
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell C25 Cruiser Ride - Monday 27 January - 6.30am
Replies: 16
Views: 5532

Re: Kurnell C25 Cruiser Ride - Monday 27 January - 6.30am

If you climb slow enough it's not that bad:-)
by Colin Campbell
23 Jan 2014, 17:29
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted (on Gem on a replay) Jo and Dougie on the Corkscrew urging Cadel on to a brilliant win!
by Colin Campbell
23 Jan 2014, 09:52
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell C25 Cruiser Ride - Monday 27 January - 6.30am
Replies: 16
Views: 5532

Re: Kurnell C25 Cruiser Ride - Monday 27 January - 6.30am

1. Todd V
2. Kerry V
3. Nick G
4. Paul F
5. Colin C (assume Cape Solander excursion is possible?)
by Colin Campbell
17 Jan 2014, 20:59
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

We are trying to do some laps in the park on the way to dropping marian at work :-)
And looking very stylish in the process!
by Colin Campbell
16 Jan 2014, 10:43
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted a possibly, but not probably, still circumcycling from Tuesday, Geoff Semon & Co. on the tandem in Centennial Park.
by Colin Campbell
14 Jan 2014, 08:20
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted an overtaking, and later whilst having a pathetic coffee at the cafe, still circumcycling Geoff Semon & Co. on the tandem in Centennial Park.
by Colin Campbell
10 Jan 2014, 16:17
Forum: Road
Topic: How to ride in a bunch
Replies: 1
Views: 956

Re: How to ride in a bunch

A very astute observation. I assume the fastest birds deliberately slow up to avoid being out front and vulnerable. Are the slowest birds subject to natural selection (dropped) or protected by another inclusive mechanism (best to have others behind you)? The slowest may not be able to satisfy the fi...
by Colin Campbell
07 Jan 2014, 19:45
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Sports sunglasses for those who need reading glasses
Replies: 2
Views: 1179

Re: Sports sunglasses for those who need reading glasses

Then comes the hearing aid fitted to your helmet to hear the calls:-)
by Colin Campbell
03 Jan 2014, 08:36
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted and coffeed, whilst in the company of Nick Gowing, with Douglas Kirkham Esq. at the hole in the wall near Redfern Station (coffee recommended).
by Colin Campbell
31 Dec 2013, 09:00
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted and conversed with Peter and Michele at the alternate St Jude's cafe in Surrey Hills (coffee not recommended) and then spotted Peter, Michele and Adam Farrar having a real coffee at the hole in the wall near Redfern Station.
by Colin Campbell
30 Dec 2013, 17:37
Forum: Road
Topic: Christmas Holiday Rides and the Rapha Festive 500
Replies: 99
Views: 24831

Re: Christmas Holiday Rides and the Rapha Festive 500

Colin, I'm in Mudgee but I reckon it will happen and especially so if people just turn up!
OK, hopefully I will be there and hopefully Dougie won't be smashing it on the front! :D
by Colin Campbell
30 Dec 2013, 10:00
Forum: Road
Topic: Christmas Holiday Rides and the Rapha Festive 500
Replies: 99
Views: 24831

Re: Christmas Holiday Rides and the Rapha Festive 500

Is the Wednesday LaPa ride happening on New Years Day or only the EB 5 Hills ride?
by Colin Campbell
28 Dec 2013, 12:01
Forum: Road
Topic: Christmas Holiday Rides and the Rapha Festive 500
Replies: 99
Views: 24831

Re: Christmas Holiday Rides and the Rapha Festive 500

Sun 29th (Waterfall) Royal National Park (special boxed edition) - 6am at cafe. Pace/effort will suit those who ride Waterfall ~28s, and would like to try RNP but haven't yet. Ride length is about 100km with some lovely hills. Two bidons needed (not filled with beer), and we'll regroup at the top of...
by Colin Campbell
24 Dec 2013, 16:52
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

That was me I think. Greetings and Merry X'mas! I was chatting with a fellow rider and didn't get a chance to slow down and greet. Next time. You guys rode in style! :)
Season's greetings to you!
by Colin Campbell
24 Dec 2013, 16:49
Forum: Road
Topic: Christmas Holiday Rides and the Rapha Festive 500
Replies: 99
Views: 24831

Re: Christmas Holiday Rides and the Rapha Festive 500

LaPa - we'll make the pace appropriate for the bunch. Which may be a bit slower than normal in the spirit of inclusion.
1. Colin C (spawnless & bah humbug)
2. Adam W
3. Eleri
Thanks for thinking of me!
by Colin Campbell
24 Dec 2013, 08:05
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Spotted in CP around 7:00 am an unidentified DHBC liveried rider overtaking Nick and I as we battled the wind and rising heart rates!
by Colin Campbell
19 Dec 2013, 11:27
Forum: Road
Topic: Christmas Holiday Rides and the Rapha Festive 500
Replies: 99
Views: 24831

Re: Christmas Holiday Rides and the Rapha Festive 500

24th Christmas Eve 4 Gorges 6am depart Due to major stupidity I've got to go to RPA xmas eve morning, so I may change this to RNP or pull out altogether. To be confirmed 1. Peter Bownes 2. Rajiv (tentative) 25th Christmas Day RNP 6am depart 1. Peter Bownes LaPa 1. Colin C (spawnless & bah humbug...
by Colin Campbell
03 Dec 2013, 13:36
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Nonbikerelated talking thread. (nsfw)
Replies: 1655
Views: 352288

Re: Nonbikerelated talking thread. (nsfw)

Stravography!
Garmazing!
by Colin Campbell
10 Nov 2013, 10:00
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

A DHBC jerseyed rider leading a motley crew turning into Enmore Rd from Station St at 5:55am and proceeding down Wilson St in a motley fashion and the same crew turning into Bunnerong Rd heading to LaPa as we set the spinnaker for a blast back.
by Colin Campbell
07 Nov 2013, 12:02
Forum: Road
Topic: Rapha Super Cross - Sat 16 Nov - ADVICE & TIPS please
Replies: 11
Views: 3898

Re: Rapha Super Cross - Sat 16 Nov - ADVICE & TIPS please

An excellent way to scratch the Jamis regardless of knobbly tyres or MTB pedals!
by Colin Campbell
01 Nov 2013, 09:42
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

A couple of DHBC jerseyed riders having egg and bacon rolls with coffee at the CP cafe. General greeting exchanged without introductions.
by Colin Campbell
01 Nov 2013, 09:33
Forum: Road
Topic: Sunday Slowies - Como Cronulla Coffee Cruise **** Back on!
Replies: 27
Views: 8488

Re: Sunday Slowies - Como Cronulla Coffee Cruise **** Back

Yes, I want to come on the Como Cronulla Coffee Cruise!
1. Dougie - Cruise Director
2. Jonathan (Will join at Vanessa st Beverly Hills outside IGA eta 7am?) (also definitely interested, but it depends what date this happens)
3. Brett
4. Susie
5. Paulette
6. Steve
7. Mark
8. Colin
by Colin Campbell
28 Oct 2013, 09:20
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

Ha! Bro must have shadowed me - l never saw him ...
Thought I saw a young rider in DHBC jersey right behind you! All a bit blurred at speed...
by Colin Campbell
27 Oct 2013, 09:32
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

John Caley and son climbing away from, as Rajiv and I descended to, La Perouse this morning.
by Colin Campbell
27 Oct 2013, 09:20
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: Short film about the club
Replies: 5
Views: 4284

Re: Short film about the club

Excellent! Any chance of Cycling Central airing it?
by Colin Campbell
20 Oct 2013, 09:51
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
Replies: 1054
Views: 286867

Re: Dulwich Hill spotted

John Caley at La Perouse; we all (Nick Gowing as well) discussed avoiding continuous Spring Cycle "Auto Paused" and "Resumed" on our Garmins. Beautiful morning.
by Colin Campbell
15 Oct 2013, 16:05
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Bike Breakfast Hollis Park 7am- 9am Wed 16 Oct
Replies: 3
Views: 1371

Re: Bike Breakfast Hollis Park 7am- 9am Wed 16 Oct

Unfortunately we retired or the unemployed appear to not qualify!
by Colin Campbell
15 Oct 2013, 16:02
Forum: Conversation
Topic: Advocacy - Petition to Legislate "A Metre Matters" in NSW
Replies: 6
Views: 2004

Re: Advocacy - Petition to Legislate "A Metre Matters" in NS

Done. But without photographic evidence or an actual collision I am not sure how a violation can be prosecuted?
by Colin Campbell
07 Oct 2013, 17:59
Forum: Road
Topic: Ride organisers
Replies: 0
Views: 778

Ride organisers

Suggestion: organisers of non-sanctioned rides (i.e. where a list is created on the forum) provide a contact phone number for late cancellations etc. To control privacy this could be either public in the invite or PM'd to the listees. Using the forum/message, as I did this morning, is not all that e...
by Colin Campbell
07 Oct 2013, 10:27
Forum: Road
Topic: Kurnell C25 Ride - Monday 7 October 6.30am
Replies: 16
Views: 5108

Re: Kurnell C25 Ride - Monday 7 October 6.30am

Sorry I missed the ride due to tender abrasion in the nether regions (brought on by wearing an old pair of shorts on a ride on Friday). Sounds like it was enjoyable in spite of the breeze. Looking forward to the next ride (and to regaining comfort in a seated position).

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