Have a sleep in and ride Tuesday hills with an optional La Pa extension.
6am from the square, normal Tuesday route; Llewylln, Alice, past Sydney Park, Alexandria to Centennial.
Peter B
Search found 631 matches
- 24 Dec 2017, 12:55
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Tuesday Boxing Day Hills 6am
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4512
- 16 Nov 2017, 12:14
- Forum: Vintage Bicycles
- Topic: Recognising DHBC Mentors - A long DHBC tradition of Mentoring
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3891
Re: Recognising DHBC Mentors - A long DHBC tradition of Mentoring
Fascinating post Marc!
- 23 Oct 2017, 12:11
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Falls Creek Peaks Challenge
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3265
Re: Falls Creek Peaks Challenge
Tim,I've signed up for the 2018 three peaks. I'd be grateful for any advice on best accomodation options.
Cheers,
Tim
There's a group of club members sorting out accommodation at the moment.
I'll get Mark, the organizer to get in touch.
Peter B
- 14 Oct 2017, 04:59
- Forum: Road
- Topic: No Drop Adventure ride for all Sun 19th Nov
- Replies: 29
- Views: 12938
Re: No Drop Adventure ride for all
Neil does mention returning at noon in the ride descriptionHi Neil, looks great! What time do you think you'd get home?
![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
- 09 Oct 2017, 12:10
- Forum: Road
- Topic: No Drop Adventure ride for all Sun 19th Nov
- Replies: 29
- Views: 12938
Re: No Drop Adventure ride for all
1. Neilm
2. John Hatt
3. Peter B
2. John Hatt
3. Peter B
- 05 Sep 2017, 19:35
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Di's Farewell Adventure Ride - Sunday, 1 October 2017
- Replies: 19
- Views: 8707
Re: Di's Farewell Adventure Ride - Sunday, 1 October 2017
1. neilm all the way
2. JohnC most of the way
3. Phil D all the way
4. Peter B
2. JohnC most of the way
3. Phil D all the way
4. Peter B
- 03 Aug 2017, 13:22
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 3rd annual DHBC Individual Time Trial @ Calga, Sun 6 Aug 2017
- Replies: 46
- Views: 21445
Re: 3rd annual DHBC Individual Time Trial @ Calga, Sun 6 Aug 2017
Sent my money, waiting on a start time Modern category: 1. Craig Weller (modern) - prebooked start time 8:21 2. Simon Berry (modern) 3. John Hatt (modern) 4. Ben Croft (modern) 5. Annemiek Beverdam (modern) 6. Paul Armishaw (modern) 7. Luc Delaney (modern) 8. Raph Bicard (modern...ish) - prebooked s...
- 24 May 2017, 13:30
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Port Macquarie Ironman - 2017
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2561
Re: Port Macquarie Ironman - 2017
Well done Wally!
You sure toughed that one out. Great report.
Peter B
You sure toughed that one out. Great report.
Peter B
- 23 Apr 2017, 22:51
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: CALL FOR VOLLUNTEERS - Sydney Classic Bicycle Show, Sat 6th May , 11am-3pm
- Replies: 23
- Views: 12000
Re: CALL FOR VOLLUNTEERS - Sydney Classic Bicycle Show, Sat 6th May , 11am-3pm
Yes please Tim,Hi Marc and Pete,
Do we re-volunteer here?
Tim
Peter
- 13 Apr 2017, 13:12
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Easter Fri 2017 Narrabeen-West Head: Drive-Ride or Ride-Ride
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3577
Re: Easter Fri 2017 Narrabeen-West Head: Drive-Ride or Ride-Ride
I remember that ride from 4 years ago well also, it was my first adventure ride with the club! Good times 8) A few of us are planning to do Mosman Alps to start then head to North Head, then Powderworks, Church Point, West Head and Akuna. We may well see you on the road at some point. Have a great r...
- 23 Mar 2017, 12:20
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: CALL FOR VOLLUNTEERS - Sydney Classic Bicycle Show, Sat 6th May , 11am-3pm
- Replies: 23
- Views: 12000
Re: CALL FOR VOLLUNTEERS - Sydney Classic Bicycle Show, Sat 25 March, 11am-3pm
Sydney Classic Bike Show - Cancelled/Postponed! As you may well have already heard/seen on social media, due to the already sodden condition of the velodrome infield and more rain predicted in the oncoming days the decision has been made to cancel this weekends show and reschedule for a future date....
- 18 Mar 2017, 18:11
- Forum: Club Kit Orders
- Topic: Cycling caps
- Replies: 63
- Views: 56169
Re: Cycling caps
Has anyone thought of doing cycling caps we all wear them but we don't have any club ones that match out kits. If we could put some numbers together we might be able to get a run done. 1.Neil 2.Rod 3.Todd (bandana would also be good) 4.TimC (+1 for a bandana - bald heads burn through helmets) 5. Sim...
- 08 Mar 2017, 12:48
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Falls Creek Peaks Challenge
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3265
Re: Falls Creek Peaks Challenge
Hi Christine,
Nick told me you'd be down in Falls Creek. There's a bunch of us staying here
http://chorkiskiclub.com.au/
And more elsewhere.
You're more than welcome to drop round and hang out, we'll be sure to give you a yell if we see you on the road.
Peter
Nick told me you'd be down in Falls Creek. There's a bunch of us staying here
http://chorkiskiclub.com.au/
And more elsewhere.
You're more than welcome to drop round and hang out, we'll be sure to give you a yell if we see you on the road.
Peter
- 02 Feb 2017, 12:35
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 5.30 am,Saturday 7/02/17 - 7 Gorges
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2384
5.30 am,Saturday 7/02/17 - 7 Gorges
Leaving the post office square at 5.30 am this Saturday, February 4th, a ride of the 7 Gorges. Bobbin, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Berowra, Galston, Crosslands & Bobbin. Rendezvous points at Pyrmont Bridge 5.45 am and Milsons Point 6 am. Fast 28s/middies pace, you can wait for me at the top of the hills...
- 30 Jan 2017, 20:44
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: close shave this morning
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7950
Re: close shave this morning
Nice one Ben, a win for the good guys ![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
- 30 Dec 2016, 21:31
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Saturday 31 December - C28 Waterfall @ 6.15am
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1671
Re: Saturday 31 December - C28 Waterfall @ 6.15am
Todd
Kerry
Damo
Laura
Peter
Kerry
Damo
Laura
Peter
- 19 Dec 2016, 18:14
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 3 Peaks Challenge - Falls Creek 12/03/2017
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5832
Re: 3 Peaks Challenge - Falls Creek 12/03/2017
We need to pay the balance of our accommodation at Chorki before the end of the year. So $140.90 per person. Peter B Cameron A Paul M Jarrad S plus one Jarrad's mate plus one Craig W Adam W Andrew M Dave B I'll forward the funds, please transfer money to my account. BSB 012071 AccNo. 529805802 leave...
- 14 Dec 2016, 20:05
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Volunteers for the Tempe Xmas Carnival
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10274
Re: Volunteers for the Tempe Xmas Carnival
We are looking for volunteers for the following roles. Please add your name: Event manager: Bar manager (with RSA): 4 Bar assistants (with RSA): John Johnson, Chief spectator marshall: Neil Moxham 16 Spectator marshalls: Peter Grimison, Geoff Semon,Katie Uther, Peter Bownes Food van manager: Donna B...
- 06 Dec 2016, 22:33
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Tour Of Bright Race Report
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2432
Re: Tour Of Bright Race Report
Great report Raph. Congratulations on a great result!
- 25 Nov 2016, 12:03
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: DHBC Wool Jersey - ORDERS now open. End 25 Nov
- Replies: 37
- Views: 18920
Re: DHBC Wool Jersey - ORDERS now open. End 25 Nov
1. Marc Rerceretnam Mens Size: 40 inches or 101cm. ONE long sleeve jersey only. 2. Lachlan Burnham. Mens Size 96cm. ONE short sleeve jersey only. 3. Peter Tregillgas. Mens size 38 Short Sleeve 4. Michele Moss Womens size 36 Long Sleeve 5. Charles Pickett Mens size 101, short sleeved 6. David Emerson...
- 21 Nov 2016, 19:42
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Saturday 5.30am 26/11 North Head - West Head - Akuna Bay
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2390
Saturday 5.30am 26/11 North Head - West Head - Akuna Bay
Departing the Post Office Square at 5.30 am Saturday 26th, a ride at 28s pace taking in North Head, West Head & Akuna Bay. A challenging ride including Awaba St and Powderworks Rd the total distance will be about 140 km. We should be back in Marrickville before 1.30 pm. We'll ride as a bunch and...
- 07 Nov 2016, 18:56
- Forum: Road
- Topic: L’Etape Australia 2016 - by Le Tour De France Saturday 3rd December
- Replies: 83
- Views: 32810
Re: L’Etape Australia 2016 - by Le Tour De France Saturday 3rd December
Damo?Hi all,
My mate and I are unable to attend the race this year so our accommodation under the name "Tim G + mate" is now available.
I can still pay if you guys are short on numbers.
Best Regards,
Tim G
- 30 Sep 2016, 10:55
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Palm Beach / Central Coast Adventure Ride - Saturday, 1 October 2016
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6041
Re: Palm Beach / Central Coast Adventure Ride - Saturday, 1 October 2016
I'm out. Safe riding everyone :D Peter B List: Paul M - Option 3 Dave E - Option 3 Dave J - Option 2, then on to Newcastle independently Manny - Option 2 or 3 Raph B - Option 2, then on to Yarramalong independently Tarryn M - Option 3 Diana M - Option 3 Renee H - Option 3 Tony O - Option 3 Adam F - ...
- 18 Sep 2016, 16:12
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 3 Peaks Challenge - Falls Creek 12/03/2017
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5832
Re: 3 Peaks Challenge - Falls Creek 12/03/2017
Is there any room left .... If I am not too late count me in as well. Peter B Cameron A Paul M Jarrad S plus one Jarrad's mate plus one Craig W Adam W Andrew M Dave B Mark G Diana Dave J Damo Katie U Update on the accommodation at Chorki Ski Lodge. Short version there are beds for 10. Space is limi...
- 30 Jul 2016, 11:18
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 31/7 - Macquarie Pass + Kangaroo Valley Adventure Ride
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6599
Re: 31/7 - Macquarie Pass + Kangaroo Valley Adventure Ride
Just an updated list with who's got lifts. Just making sure everyone is sorted. Question marks are for those I'm not sure who have a lift or not. Updated updated list Jarrad S (4/4) - Dave R, Tony O'C and Paul M Damien W (2/2) Adam W Diana M (2/2) Katie Manny (1/2) Renee H ?? Peter B (2/3) Neil Mat...
- 30 Jul 2016, 05:47
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 31/7 - Macquarie Pass + Kangaroo Valley Adventure Ride
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6599
Re: 31/7 - Macquarie Pass + Kangaroo Valley Adventure Ride
Got a space if anyone needs a lift
Jarrad S (4/4) - Dave R, Tony O'C and Adam W
Paul M (1/2)
Dave R
Neil M
Tony O'C
Diana M (2/2) Katie
Renee H
Peter B (2/3) Neil
Matt C
Dave J
Adam W
Katie U
Jarrad S (4/4) - Dave R, Tony O'C and Adam W
Paul M (1/2)
Dave R
Neil M
Tony O'C
Diana M (2/2) Katie
Renee H
Peter B (2/3) Neil
Matt C
Dave J
Adam W
Katie U
- 26 Jul 2016, 21:11
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 3 Peaks Challenge - Falls Creek 12/03/2017
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5832
Re: 3 Peaks Challenge - Falls Creek 12/03/2017
Peter B
Cameron A
Paul M
Jarrad S plus one
Jarrad's mate plus one
Craig W
Adam W
Andrew M
Dave B
Cameron A
Paul M
Jarrad S plus one
Jarrad's mate plus one
Craig W
Adam W
Andrew M
Dave B
- 26 Jul 2016, 10:21
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 3 Peaks Challenge - Falls Creek 12/03/2017
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5832
Re: 3 Peaks Challenge - Falls Creek 12/03/2017
Thanks Peter
Peter B
Cameron A
Paul M
Jarrad S
Jarrad's mate
Craig W
Adam W
Peter B
Cameron A
Paul M
Jarrad S
Jarrad's mate
Craig W
Adam W
- 26 Jul 2016, 09:44
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 3 Peaks Challenge - Falls Creek 12/03/2017
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5832
3 Peaks Challenge - Falls Creek 12/03/2017
Chorki Ski Club - the DHBC crew accommodation of choice has been in touch wanting us to make a commitment for the 2017 event and will want a deposit to hold our booking. It's 3 nights minimum stay, $75 per night. So we'll book Friday to Monday. I've already been in touch with them to let them know w...
- 20 Jul 2016, 22:09
- Forum: Road
- Topic: The Wall 5.30am Saturday 23/07
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1341
The Wall 5.30am Saturday 23/07
Departing the post office at 5.30am, Saturday, July 23rd, a ride of through the RNP, entering at Audley, on to Otford, the Wall and returning via the old Princess Hwy 8) This is will be fast 28s pace and you can wait for me at the top of the climbs. It's a challenging ride of approximately 120 km an...
- 11 Jul 2016, 20:58
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 31/7 - Macquarie Pass + Kangaroo Valley Adventure Ride
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6599
Re: 31/7 - Macquarie Pass + Kangaroo Valley Adventure Ride
Well I'm pretty hard of hearing so happy to take you Neil.ok i will need a lift for this anyone want to put up with talking for the trip
Peter
- 09 Jul 2016, 18:39
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 31/7 - Macquarie Pass + Kangaroo Valley Adventure Ride
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6599
Re: 31/7 - Macquarie Pass + Kangaroo Valley Adventure Ride
Won't miss this
Jarrad S (1/4)
Paul M (1/2)
Dave R
Neil M
Tony O'C
Diane M
Renee H
Peter B (1/3)
Matt C
![Twisted Evil :twisted:](./images/smilies/icon_twisted.gif)
Jarrad S (1/4)
Paul M (1/2)
Dave R
Neil M
Tony O'C
Diane M
Renee H
Peter B (1/3)
Matt C
- 01 Jul 2016, 10:26
- Forum: Vintage Bicycles
- Topic: Stem / Quill wanted...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2573
Stem / Quill wanted...
Let me check what I've got in the spares box tonight.
Peter
Peter
- 29 Jun 2016, 13:32
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Audax de 7 Wharves Sunday July 3rd
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1217
Audax de 7 Wharves Sunday July 3rd
https://www.audax.org.au/portal/index.php/component/eventbooking/nsw/149-de-7-wharves-2016 A little post election pick me up. I'll be leaving the square at 5.45am, heading to the start at Manly Wharf. The route is on the link but it's a supercharged Mosman Alps of 100km finishing at Circular Quay, ...
- 27 Jun 2016, 19:02
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Caveman II Adventure Ride: 9-10 July 2016
- Replies: 27
- Views: 7275
Caveman II Adventure Ride: 9-10 July 2016
Unfortunately I can't even make the one day. I forgot I'm rostered ride leader that weekend. Have fun :-) Paul M (2-day) Neil M (2-day) Diana M (2-day) Diana M's mum - SUPPORT Renee H (2-day) Ben S (2-day) Emanuel DS (2-day) Dave E (2-day) Cameron A (2-day) Andrew M (2-day) Dave B (2-day) - TBC Phil...
- 27 Jun 2016, 14:35
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Giving way to pedestrians when turning left
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4057
Giving way to pedestrians when turning left
Thanks John, I too was unaware of this rule but I think my bell ringing is more ardent than anything
- 26 Jun 2016, 22:16
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 31/7 - Macquarie Pass + Kangaroo Valley Adventure Ride
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6599
Re: 31/7 - Macquarie Pass + Kangaroo Valley Adventure Ride
Jarrad,
I can't assume anything yet, though I am keen. I'll add my name if and when I can. Looks like an awesome ride.
Peter B
List:
Jarrad S (1/4)
Paul M (1/2)
Dave R
Neil M
Tony O'C
Dianne M
Renee H
I can't assume anything yet, though I am keen. I'll add my name if and when I can. Looks like an awesome ride.
Peter B
List:
Jarrad S (1/4)
Paul M (1/2)
Dave R
Neil M
Tony O'C
Dianne M
Renee H
- 10 Jun 2016, 19:52
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Queen's Birthday Ride - Palm Beach - Monday, 13 June 2016
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3378
Queen's Birthday Ride - Palm Beach - Monday, 13 June 2016
Paul M
Ben S
Rob M
Jarrad S
Dave E
Adam W
Diana M
Emanuel DS
Phil D (breakfast only?)
Peter B
Raph B (maybe)
John T (maybe)
Jonathan C
Ben S
Rob M
Jarrad S
Dave E
Adam W
Diana M
Emanuel DS
Phil D (breakfast only?)
Peter B
Raph B (maybe)
John T (maybe)
Jonathan C
- 28 May 2016, 15:07
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Come Try Road Racing / WEST HEAD 12/06/16
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3231
Come Try Road Racing / WEST HEAD 12/06/16
I've entered C grade as well
- 24 May 2016, 13:53
- Forum: Road
- Topic: L’Etape Australia 2016 - by Le Tour De France Saturday 3rd December
- Replies: 83
- Views: 32810
Re: L’Etape Australia 2016 - by Le Tour De France Saturday 3rd December
Are you guys racing or just riding the course? I've entered the "race" as it's the longer, more challenging ride. It's a timed event but I don't think it can officially be a race otherwise everyone would have to have race licenses etc. Of course some people will finish more quickly than o...
- 22 May 2016, 20:42
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday, 22nd May - 6 am - 7 Gorges
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6555
Re: Sunday, 22nd May - 6 am - 7 Gorges
Thanks for a fantastic ride today people ![Smile :-)](./images/smilies/icon_smile.gif)
See you next time
![Smile :-)](./images/smilies/icon_smile.gif)
See you next time
- 21 May 2016, 16:13
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday, 22nd May - 6 am - 7 Gorges
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6555
Sunday, 22nd May - 6 am - 7 Gorges
Ok Gorgons, leaving the square at 6am sharp, don't be late. We'll be riding up Enmore Rd, King St, Broadway, Wattle, Pyrmont Bridge, Hickson Rd and across the bridge if anyone wants to join along the way.
See you in the morrow [emoji1]
See you in the morrow [emoji1]
- 17 May 2016, 08:55
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday, 22nd May - 6 am - 7 Gorges
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6555
Sunday, 22nd May - 6 am - 7 Gorges
Leaving the post office square at 6 am this Sunday, May 22, a ride of the 7 Gorges. Bobbin, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Berowra, Galston, Crosslands & Bobbin. Fast 28s/middies pace, you can wait for me at the top of the hills. This is a challenging ride of about 170 km, we'll aim to be back in Marrickvi...
- 16 May 2016, 08:16
- Forum: Road
- Topic: L’Etape Australia 2016 - by Le Tour De France Saturday 3rd December
- Replies: 83
- Views: 32810
L’Etape Australia 2016 - by Le Tour De France Saturday 3rd December
Who farted?There were four in the bed and little one said
- 15 May 2016, 21:24
- Forum: Road
- Topic: L’Etape Australia 2016 - by Le Tour De France Saturday 3rd December
- Replies: 83
- Views: 32810
Re: L’Etape Australia 2016 - by Le Tour De France Saturday 3rd December
Eleri - willing to share
Anthony K - willing to share
Adam W - willing to share
Peter B - willing to share
Anthony K - willing to share
Adam W - willing to share
Peter B - willing to share
- 10 May 2016, 13:48
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Road changers to Anzac Parade
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1988
Road changers to Anzac Parade
4 lanes at the intersection of Alison and Anzac Parade. The 2 right lanes turn right into Anzac Pde, next turns right or straight ahead. The left hand lane is straight ahead or left turn.
Peter
Peter
- 26 Apr 2016, 13:46
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Wanted to borrow spoke tension gauge
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2511
Wanted to borrow spoke tension gauge
Simon, I've a park tools tension meter you're welcome to borrow. PM me for phone no. & address.
Peter
Peter
- 18 Apr 2016, 20:36
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 295014
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
Crossed paths and had a quick chat with 7 or 8 members in full kit this arvo at the corner of Pacific Hwy and Telegraph Rd, Pymble. Had just been out to West Head with a friend. Would've joined for the rest of the ride if we weren't craving dumplings back in Eastwood. Good to see some more DHBC mem...
- 17 Apr 2016, 04:25
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday 17/04 5.30am - 4 Gorges and a pie
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4299
Re: Sunday 17/04 5.30am - 4 Gorges and a pie
It's 4.25am.
The radar shows scattered showers south of the harbour.
I'm riding at this stage.
Be aware that the forecast is for rain, it could be unpleasant and/or dangerous.
Peter
The radar shows scattered showers south of the harbour.
I'm riding at this stage.
Be aware that the forecast is for rain, it could be unpleasant and/or dangerous.
Peter
- 11 Apr 2016, 10:00
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday 17/04 5.30am - 4 Gorges and a pie
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4299
Sunday 17/04 5.30am - 4 Gorges and a pie
Departing the post office at 5.30am April 17th, a ride of the 4 Gorges with a side trip to Pie In The Sky at Cowan 8) This is will be fast 28s pace and you can wait for me at the top of the climbs. It's a challenging ride of approximately 140 km and we'll endeavor to be back in Marrickville by 1.00 ...
- 03 Apr 2016, 16:07
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday 3/04, 6am - First time RNP Ride 25s Pace
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4706
Re: Sunday 3/04, 6am - First time RNP Ride 25s Pace
Thanks everyone
That was a very successful ride with a good sized bunch.
Keep an eye out, we'll do this again soon.
I hope you enjoyed your ride through RNP.
Cheers,
Peter
![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
That was a very successful ride with a good sized bunch.
Keep an eye out, we'll do this again soon.
I hope you enjoyed your ride through RNP.
Cheers,
Peter
- 29 Mar 2016, 18:21
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday 3/04, 6am - First time RNP Ride 25s Pace
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4706
Sunday 3/04, 6am - First time RNP Ride 25s Pace
If you've been interested in doing the Royal National Park ride this Sunday there'll be a "no drop ride" through the park at 25s pace. We'll leave the post office square at 6am and ride to Waterfall, entering the park and exiting at Loftus. There are 2 main climbs but if you've done a few ...
- 27 Mar 2016, 16:07
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Easter Monday Sleep In 7.30am La Pa Plus
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1773
Easter Monday Sleep In 7.30am La Pa Plus
That's right, a 7.30am start!
La Pa via Maroubra and back via Maroubra, Coogee and Clovelly.
Back by 9.30am.
Be at the square or be square.
Peter B
La Pa via Maroubra and back via Maroubra, Coogee and Clovelly.
Back by 9.30am.
Be at the square or be square.
Peter B
- 24 Mar 2016, 12:59
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Adventure Ride 2016 – West Head-Akuna Bay Easter Friday 2016 5:45
- Replies: 78
- Views: 25376
DHBC Adventure Ride 2016 – West Head-Akuna Bay Easter Friday 2016 5:45
A few of us are planning an early departure - 5.15am from the square 5.30am cnr Wattle & Broadway and getting in a couple of Mosman Hills before meeting the bunch at the top of Awaba St.
Peter
Peter
- 22 Mar 2016, 12:16
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Crash C28s 20 March
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3810
Crash C28s 20 March
Glad to hear you're ok Paul.
I'll be raising these points in the riders briefing this weekend.
Hope to see you back on the bike soon.
Peter
I'll be raising these points in the riders briefing this weekend.
Hope to see you back on the bike soon.
Peter
- 19 Mar 2016, 08:56
- Forum: Vintage Bicycles
- Topic: Sydney Classic Bike Show 2016
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3110
Sydney Classic Bike Show 2016
Track racing at midday, penny farthings before and after
- 16 Mar 2016, 12:09
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
Re: bicycle network orange challenge
Right, I've got packages for - Phil Daniel, Ben Ford, Anthony Kenway, Christian Lees, Tarryn Myburgh, Andrew Szwec & Damien Walker. You are welcome to pick them up from my place any evening after 7. If you are definitely coming on a club ride on a morning I can bring it to the post office at the...
- 01 Mar 2016, 20:13
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday 6/03 5.30am RNP-Garie Beach-The Wall-Bald Hill-Return
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4940
Sunday 6/03 5.30am RNP-Garie Beach-The Wall-Bald Hill-Return
Leaving the post office square at 5.30am Sunday March 6th we'll be riding 28s pace in a bunch, regrouping at the top of the climbs. Entering RNP at Audley, visiting Garie Beach, The Wall, heading to the Sea Cliff Bridge, turning around at the Scarborough Hotel, climbing Bald Hill returning through O...
- 22 Feb 2016, 19:33
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Adventure Ride 2016 – West Head-Akuna Bay Easter Friday 2016 5:45
- Replies: 78
- Views: 25376
Re: DHBC Adventure Ride 2016 – West Head-Akuna Bay Easter Friday 2016
Easter Friday 25th March 2016 West Head and Akuna Bay C28 pace 5:45am
Add your name here please.
Stuart
Peter B
Add your name here please.
Stuart
Peter B
- 21 Feb 2016, 03:58
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday 21/02 5.30am 4 Gorges
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3073
Re: Sunday 21/02 5.30am 4 Gorges
5.00am still heavy rain. Ride is cancelled.
Peter B
Peter B
- 21 Feb 2016, 02:23
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday 21/02 5.30am 4 Gorges
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3073
Re: Sunday 21/02 5.30am 4 Gorges
Very heavy rain at 3.20 am. Let's see what happens.
Peter
Peter
- 17 Feb 2016, 07:56
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sunday 21/02 5.30am 4 Gorges
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3073
Sunday 21/02 5.30am 4 Gorges
Leaving the post office square at 5.30am, Sunday 21st, a ride of the 4 gorges - Bobbin Head, Berowra Waters, Galston Gorge and Bobbin Head. The pace will be 28s, you can wait for me at the top of the climbs. It's a challenging ride, about 130 km and we should be back in Marrickville before 1pm. Brin...
- 09 Feb 2016, 07:56
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Free Stuff
- Replies: 310
- Views: 271414
Free Stuff
Thanks Jimmy [emoji1]Item H, Long sleeve wool jersey yellow - taken by Peter Bownes
I hadn't even realised that you'd posted this.
I'll take the leather "love/hate" gloves -item B3, as well if they're still up for grabs.
Have a great ride,
Peter
- 21 Jan 2016, 20:51
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Report a hole - competition
- Replies: 28
- Views: 11360
Report a hole - competition
I reported the Little Everleigh St hole on Thursday with the "Snap, Send, Solve" app. The automatic reply email says Sydney City Council they'll get back to me within 10 working days
- 21 Jan 2016, 16:46
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Report a hole - competition
- Replies: 28
- Views: 11360
Report a hole - competition
How about the sink hole on Little Everleigh between Lawson & Wilson. The council keeps filling and it keeps sinking.
Have a great ride,
Peter
Have a great ride,
Peter
- 14 Jan 2016, 12:58
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
Re: bicycle network orange challenge
Neil, planning on only spending Saturday evening in Orange, heading home after the ride. Happy to be included in any accommodation plans. Also, I was contacted by the organizers, they want to know if we're interested in having a marquee/shelter at the start/finish (which is a velodrome in Orange). S...
- 02 Jan 2016, 18:14
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 7 Gorges 5.30am Sunday 3/01
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6124
Re: 7 Gorges 5.30am Sunday 3/01
Hey Peter, I came off my bike this morning and have an extremely sore butt! I'll see how it feels in the morning. If ok I'll pick you guys up wattle & Broadway, if I'm not there, don't wait and have a great ride. Get some ice on it tonight Di and she'll be right :D Hopefully you'll be able to c...
- 30 Dec 2015, 21:42
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 7 Gorges 5.30am Sunday 3/01
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6124
7 Gorges 5.30am Sunday 3/01
That's interesting. It's funny how being in tropical far north Queensland has completely dissociated me from Sydney's climateDepends on weather. Not looking great for Sunday. If forecast stays like that, think I'll do a 250 ish through wisemans on Saturday instead.
- 30 Dec 2015, 00:09
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 7 Gorges 5.30am Sunday 3/01
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6124
7 Gorges 5.30am Sunday 3/01
Leaving the post office square at 5.30am, Sunday, January 3rd, a ride of the 7 gorges - Bobbin Head, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Berowra Waters, Galston Gorge, Crosslands and Bobbin Head. The pace will be 28s, you can wait for me at the top of the climbs. It's a challenging ride, about 185 km and we should ...
- 18 Dec 2015, 19:06
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
bicycle network orange challenge
That's your department Neil ![Wink ;-)](./images/smilies/icon_wink.gif)
![Wink ;-)](./images/smilies/icon_wink.gif)
- 18 Dec 2015, 12:41
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
Re: bicycle network orange challenge
You can ride with us Neil. I'l make sure the organizers include you in our team entry.Am I not in the group ride
Also, everyone, your money all made it into my account so thanks for that
![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
- 17 Dec 2015, 21:07
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
Re: bicycle network orange challenge
Entry has been submitted for Dulwich Hill Bicycle Club
Peter B
Ben DQ
Ben F
Damo
Anthony K
Jo L
Christian L
Phil D
Tarryn M
Andrew S
Laura G
Peter B
Ben DQ
Ben F
Damo
Anthony K
Jo L
Christian L
Phil D
Tarryn M
Andrew S
Laura G
- 15 Dec 2015, 21:40
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
Re: bicycle network orange challenge
Maia,
I've sent you a private message.
Peter
I've sent you a private message.
Peter
- 15 Dec 2015, 09:13
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
bicycle network orange challenge
Tarryn,
I've received your pm.
My email is peterbownes@optusnet.com.au if that makes it easier for people to contact me.
Peter
I've received your pm.
My email is peterbownes@optusnet.com.au if that makes it easier for people to contact me.
Peter
- 15 Dec 2015, 09:10
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
bicycle network orange challenge
I have replied then but not sure if it worked ( sorry new to the forum), but I have transfered money
![Smile :-)](./images/smilies/icon_smile.gif)
That's ok Tarryn. We'll work it out.
Peter
- 15 Dec 2015, 07:32
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
bicycle network orange challenge
People,
Check your inboxes. I've private messaged everyone. Responses from-
Anthony K
Phil D
Jo
Christian
Ben Di Qual
Damien.
C'mon, I've got to lodge the entry on Friday.
Peter
Check your inboxes. I've private messaged everyone. Responses from-
Anthony K
Phil D
Jo
Christian
Ben Di Qual
Damien.
C'mon, I've got to lodge the entry on Friday.
Peter
- 14 Dec 2015, 12:22
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
bicycle network orange challenge
You should've received a private message last night with my bank details and the info I need from you for the entry form.I'm in
Send me transfer info
Peter
- 13 Dec 2015, 20:26
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
Re: bicycle network orange challenge
I think we've got a team.
PMs sent.
Peter
PMs sent.
Peter
- 12 Dec 2015, 15:55
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
bicycle network orange challenge
Hey Pete, Andrew and I are definitely in and happy to transfer money, let me know when/how you want details Tarryn Thanks Tarryn, I would like if the money could be transferred soon as I'll be able to pay the entry fee before Friday. But we have to get everyone on board for it to work - i can cover...
- 11 Dec 2015, 21:47
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
Re: bicycle network orange challenge
OK team, The deal is if we have 11 riders we can enter for the price of 10, that's $15 off. If we enter before the 18th of December (next Friday is the cutoff) we get a jersey included in the entry. So if 11 of you are willing to transfer money to my bank account then I'll put through the entry. I'l...
- 06 Dec 2015, 15:36
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
bicycle network orange challenge
Will do.While you are there, ask them to change their policy to include the proposed 1 metre passing law
Have a great ride,
Peter
- 03 Dec 2015, 19:41
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Heading south for some hills! Dec 19th
- Replies: 20
- Views: 7245
Re: Heading south for some hills! Dec 19th
1. Cam
2. Peter B
2. Peter B
- 03 Dec 2015, 09:40
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
bicycle network orange challenge
No worries Damien, I'm a definite. Just chasing around gauging interest to see what numbers we'll have.
Peter
Peter
- 02 Dec 2015, 19:40
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
Re: bicycle network orange challenge
Sounds like a plan, I'm happy to be part of a team entry.If we get a team of 11 together you only pay for 10, also if you enter before December 18 early bird entry you get the jersey for free. Good deal
Have a great ride,
Peter
- 01 Dec 2015, 12:56
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Peaks Challenge Falls Creek - 13 March 2016
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5715
Peaks Challenge Falls Creek - 13 March 2016
Sim, Don't be discouraged. You don't necessarily have to ride hundreds of kilometres per week to perform well at the 3 Peaks. I'm no expert but apparently there is a school of thought which is "train smart". Riders with a properly worked out training regime can achieve the same results as ...
- 26 Nov 2015, 20:56
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Peaks Challenge Falls Creek - 13 March 2016
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5715
Re: Peaks Challenge Falls Creek - 13 March 2016
What Dave said!
Start doing the Sunday RNP ride immediately, also try and do some of the weekday hills rides.
There'll be longer rides posted on the forum - gorges, west head, etc. Do these![Smile :-)](./images/smilies/icon_smile.gif)
Have a great ride,
Peter B
Start doing the Sunday RNP ride immediately, also try and do some of the weekday hills rides.
There'll be longer rides posted on the forum - gorges, west head, etc. Do these
![Smile :-)](./images/smilies/icon_smile.gif)
Have a great ride,
Peter B
- 15 Nov 2015, 04:14
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Adventure Ride - West Head/Akuna Bay Sunday 15/11
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3595
DHBC Adventure Ride - West Head/Akuna Bay Sunday 15/11
Paul, we'll look out for you
- 15 Nov 2015, 04:13
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Adventure Ride - West Head/Akuna Bay Sunday 15/11
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3595
DHBC Adventure Ride - West Head/Akuna Bay Sunday 15/11
A bit of rain about but the radar suggests the worse has passed so we're still on
- 14 Nov 2015, 22:15
- Forum: Track
- Topic: NJTS Reports
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5574
Re: NJTS Reports
Great report Bro. Good luck for the rest of the series!
- 14 Nov 2015, 22:11
- Forum: Road
- Topic: bicycle network orange challenge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 23230
Re: bicycle network orange challenge
I'm keen.
Peter B
Peter B
- 14 Nov 2015, 18:22
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Adventure Ride - West Head/Akuna Bay Sunday 15/11
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3595
DHBC Adventure Ride - West Head/Akuna Bay Sunday 15/11
Is this ride on with any weather? Good question. I've been known to go riding in conditions that people would regard as at least very unpleasant and some would call dangerous. I will more than likely ride tomorrow. If it's really nasty when I wake up and looking like it won't let up I'll cancel the...
- 07 Nov 2015, 10:57
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Adventure Ride - West Head/Akuna Bay Sunday 15/11
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3595
DHBC Adventure Ride - West Head/Akuna Bay Sunday 15/11
Departing from the Post Office Square, Marrickville Rd at 6.00 am, Sunday the 15th of November, it's a "no drop" ride to West Head and Akuna Bay, the distance covered will be about 120 kms, we should be back in Marrickville before 1 pm. We'll have a coffee/brekkie stop at Church Point or m...
- 03 Nov 2015, 20:03
- Forum: Vintage Bicycles
- Topic: Handlebars wanted
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2170
Re: Handlebars wanted
I've a couple of handlebars in the shed. You're welcome to take one off my hands John.
Peter B
Peter B
- 03 Nov 2015, 19:50
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Peaks Challenge Cradle Mountain 1/11/2015
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5337
Re: Peaks Challenge Cradle Mountain 1/11/2015
http://i1133.photobucket.com/albums/m599/humanbeinglawnmower/Cradle%20mountain01_zpsgjwd5y6z.jpg All smiles. Neil Moxham, Paul Mayson & yours truly before the start. This was a great event. The scenery was fabulous, the weather very Tasmanian (changeable) and the route challenging. Punishing cl...
- 23 Oct 2015, 07:56
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Fitz Challenge Canberra Sun Oct 25th
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4327
Fitz Challenge Canberra Sun Oct 25th
I'm up for this if timing permits.Sorry I can't make it to either dinners, the boss has made other plans
Maybe a recovery ride &/or brekky on Monday.
Peter
- 22 Oct 2015, 06:37
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Thur Hills ride: anybody up for a 5:45 start?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5637
Thur Hills ride: anybody up for a 5:45 start?
Ben & Neil,
Did you ride? Didn't see you on Wilson.
Peter
Did you ride? Didn't see you on Wilson.
Peter
- 21 Oct 2015, 19:11
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Fitz Challenge Canberra Sun Oct 25th
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4327
Re: Fitz Challenge Canberra Sun Oct 25th
So I've booked a table for 7.30 Sunday night at The Hungry Buddha, Curtin.
http://thehungrybuddha.com.au/
Just have to finish faster than last year.
Peter
http://thehungrybuddha.com.au/
Just have to finish faster than last year.
Peter
- 16 Oct 2015, 19:40
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Fitz Challenge Canberra Sun Oct 25th
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4327
Re: Fitz Challenge Canberra Sun Oct 25th
Extreme 255 for me.
Having spent the previous 2 years at the delightful Greenleigh Central Motel, I've upgraded to the Statesman Hotel, Curtin.
Should we organize the traditional post ride dinner at the Hungry Buddha?
Peter
Having spent the previous 2 years at the delightful Greenleigh Central Motel, I've upgraded to the Statesman Hotel, Curtin.
Should we organize the traditional post ride dinner at the Hungry Buddha?
Peter
- 14 Oct 2015, 18:35
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 5 Gorges - 5.30am Saturday 17/10
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1948
Re: 5 Gorges - 5.30am Saturday 17/10
https://www.strava.com/activities/257674149
Here's a Strava file of the route, I've revised the return ETA so hopefully partners and family can be surprised when we arrive home a bit early.
Here's a Strava file of the route, I've revised the return ETA so hopefully partners and family can be surprised when we arrive home a bit early.
- 14 Oct 2015, 12:35
- Forum: Road
- Topic: 5 Gorges - 5.30am Saturday 17/10
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1948
5 Gorges - 5.30am Saturday 17/10
Leaving the post office square at 5.30am, Saturday, October 17th, a ride of the 5 gorges - Bobbin Head, Berowra Waters, Galston Gorge, Crosslands and Bobbin Head. The pace will be fast 28s, you can wait for me at the top of the climbs. It's a challenging ride, about 145 km and we should be back in M...