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- 13 Jun 2011, 14:28
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Le Tour de Dullich, is coming in July 2011!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3739
Re: Le Tour de Dullich, is coming in July 2011!!
With all the photos of us girls you had to pick the ugliest one of all time with Camilla and I seemingly not wanting to be photographed. The faces say it all.
- 12 Jun 2011, 06:47
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Adventure Rides 2011- 6am 13th Nov-Hawkesbury Explorer
- Replies: 273
- Views: 75253
Re: Adventure Rides 2011 - 6.30am Sun June 19th Bundeena
Adam and I are hard core. We went to slowies yesterday in the rain, but we had no friends. According to something I read on fb, Audley Weir was flooded yesterday and therefore closed. Not that we were going that way but it says something about how much water is in the park. Pity, I was looking forw...
- 12 Jun 2011, 06:06
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Adventure Rides 2011- 6am 13th Nov-Hawkesbury Explorer
- Replies: 273
- Views: 75253
Re: Adventure Rides 2011 - 6.30am Sun June 12th Bundeena
UPDATE - The ride is postponed to next week. The rain prediction has been upgraded and there is rain everywhere. Those who want to go to Waterfall, I'm sure some hardy souls will go but I won't be one of them. Was looking forward to Waterfall at least....bugger this rain. They called off A & B ...
- 11 Jun 2011, 11:29
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Pearl Izumi Quest Knicks $35 at Cell
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1161
- 10 Jun 2011, 20:50
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Hillbrick Track Bike For sale - $950
- Replies: 0
- Views: 839
Hillbrick Track Bike For sale - $950
Seeing we have a few new lady trackies - here is a bike that might interest some. It used to be Michelle Crawfords bike (WMA3 world Champion IP). Anyway Camilla tried it the other night and it was a bit short. Probably would suit some one shorter than Camilla. Anyway - if you are interested pm me wi...
- 10 Jun 2011, 18:38
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
- Replies: 82
- Views: 20256
Re: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
@AliG Read this post from bike fit guru Steve Hogg >> How to avoid bike fit hell He's expense, but aren't all good things? 8) You know, like dinner at Quay or a bottle of Ata Rangi Pinot. I can highly recommend his services, as can many others from DHBC (oh, and Olympians, track world champs and va...
- 10 Jun 2011, 18:34
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: i need females for help with a thesis questionnaire
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1576
- 10 Jun 2011, 11:57
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
- Replies: 82
- Views: 20256
Re: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
To the newbie girls that don't have a track bike. I know of a Hillbrick bike for sale that used to be Michele Crawfords old bike. It has durace cranks and carbon bars. I think the price is around about the $950. Refer to for Sale section for picture, price and details.
- 07 Jun 2011, 06:33
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Recipes
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4477
Re: Recipes
I actually published a recipe book called wait for it...."Craigs Carbo Cookery". I produced it due to the huge response I received from readers to my nutrition articles in Bicycling Australia. The recipes are all low fat moderate protein and higher carbohydate aimed at glycogen replenishm...
- 05 Jun 2011, 18:20
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
- Replies: 82
- Views: 20256
Re: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
I don't think Camilla was faking. Maybe it was the new position she was trying? I think she just wanted to stick her breasts out personally. Actually it was a fun afternoon and I was amazed to see how far the girls had come since I saw them in week 2 or week 1. Keep riding ladies and congrats to Je...
- 04 Jun 2011, 13:02
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Omnium - International keirin Saturday 25th of June***
- Replies: 46
- Views: 10492
Re: Omnium - International keirin Saturday 25th of June***
Again - I miss out due to social commitments....so not happy. Have fun guys. If some one enters as the Phillippines - do me proud and win please.Nominate your country:
1. Simon L: Republic of Congo (defending champion)
2. Jessica L: Italy
copy & paste. Add yourself with your country.
- 04 Jun 2011, 13:00
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Anyone got a handlebar stem I can borrow to try for length?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1506
Re: Anyone got a handlebar stem I can borrow to try for leng
Anyone got a handle bar stem I can borrow to try out for length?? Needs to be for OS handlebars and 1 inch forks and anything small 50mm 60mm 70mm is good :D Just trying to find what length I need 50 - 70mm sounds awfully small Aimee, the bike sounds a bit big for you? I had a 80mm and I found the ...
- 04 Jun 2011, 09:43
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
I'm glad to see ALL girls in the top 4 - go girls go. There is nothing wrong with up selling yourself - if you don't do it, no one else will.Up-selled themselves? No way !! The top four riders in the aggressive rider points are all hard core girls - yay team !!
- 03 Jun 2011, 19:49
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
Hey Just to add another dimension to this....how about we award Omnium points for all the people that made points in every category. It will either show our Omnium hopefulls or those people that relentlessly up-selled themselves to get on the aggressive rider classification. It was a a great thread.
- 03 Jun 2011, 11:07
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Saturday Waterfall Ride - 14 May 5:30am
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1895
Re: Saturday Waterfall Ride - 4TH JUNE
Saturday seems to be a lazy day for most as not 1 person answered my post for Waterfall last Saturday. That either shows how unpopular I am, or that noone really wants to ride with me :(. Anyway given I can't do Waterfall on Sunday, just wondering if any one wants to do a Waterfall ride on Saturday ...
- 02 Jun 2011, 06:35
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Adventure Rides 2011- 6am 13th Nov-Hawkesbury Explorer
- Replies: 273
- Views: 75253
Re: Adventure Rides 2011 - 6.30am June 12 - Bundeena
Bummer - I'm away both weekends. I would have liked to do that one.Updated
- 01 Jun 2011, 08:26
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Discovering that Waterfall is fun
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4793
Re: Discovering that Waterfall is fun
...sorry i'm taken and funnily enough heaps faster than my boyfriend I don't think Mike was asking you Lizanne so no need to apologize. Although....what a perfect couple you & Mike would make. Between the 4,200+ km per week you both ride - you probably would never see each other - except on the...
- 31 May 2011, 21:05
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
ok - I better add my big 20km efforts this week. Another 5km and I could have broken 800 but it wasn't to be :(. Still it has been interesting seeing how many km people ride. The most aggressive rider story I like the best is Rhys when he spewed his gut's up - that's so GOLD!! 1. Mikesbytes 2272k (9...
- 31 May 2011, 19:48
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Discovering that Waterfall is fun
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4793
Re: Discovering that Waterfall is fun
That bike is too big for Adam. He has to go shopping. Anyone want to go shopping with him? I'll be too busy training to ensure I don't get beaten. I ain't marrying any 60 yr old bloke so he can have a trophy wife. Is there such a thing as a trophy defacto? A new name for our club. The Trophy Defact...
- 31 May 2011, 07:29
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Discovering that Waterfall is fun
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4793
Re: Discovering that Waterfall is fun
Confirmed. Although Camilla is in fact currently on two strikes, not one. I think we will have to have an official name like "The NOT Wives Club". I could put out a challenge, but I think it will only make us woman stronger. The challenge being if ever you blokes ever beat your respective...
- 29 May 2011, 20:38
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
I'm really missing doing the Waterfall rides with the bunch, which seems to give the weekly ride km a good kick start. Hopefully get to Waterfall after next Sunday. See the trackies next week as this Wednesday I'm seeing "The Cure". But I bet half you young riders wouldn't even know who th...
- 29 May 2011, 19:15
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Discovering that Waterfall is fun
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4793
Re: Discovering that Waterfall is fun
As a newbie I just thought it was worth saying what fun my first waterfall ride was. I had it built up in my mind as a huge challenge that had to be slowly worked towards. I know that 25s isn't a hard pace - but it was so good to find that all the concern was unnecessary. Really enjoyable, lovely d...
- 26 May 2011, 20:13
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: DHBC - In today's SMH
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2242
Re: DHBC - In today's SMH
Yeah that video was gold, seeing little Amy's legs spin. Soooo cute.The current homepage has been updated
also, look for the link to a great video of Amy in the 1991 NZ BMX champs
Re: lock ring
Al might have one in his shop at Hurlestone Park, the only issue is he will have to find it amongst all the other stuff.
- 25 May 2011, 20:42
- Forum: Road
- Topic: C28+ Waterfall Ride Saturday 4th June 6:30
- Replies: 1
- Views: 837
C28+ Waterfall Ride Saturday 4th June 6:30
If the weather is good (as I don't go out in the rain), anyone interested in doing a Waterfall ride on Saturday? C28+ pace, nothing too hard. 6.30 start at the usual spot
- 22 May 2011, 18:56
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
I'll actually nominate Eleri for some aggressive riding points for managing to keep riding in the Hunter Classic even with a migrane and withholding throwing up in the first 2 laps. No matter what happens you just have to point that girl in the right direction and she won't stop till the finish. 1. ...
- 22 May 2011, 18:29
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Ride report - Hunter Classic
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1547
Re: Ride report - Hunter Classic
Yeah it was a nice surprise to find out after the race that Michele and I got 3rd in our Age division and we split the $70. With a mass ALL IN start, it is impossible to know who you are racing and with the 100km racers mixed in with the 60km sprinters and you have no idea where you are coming. Most...
- 15 May 2011, 20:20
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
Agressive rider update; 4 points to Eleri. I totally agree with that!! Also I think Lacey should get some points as I think him sticking with the bunch today at the Crit was a pretty good effort considering he is an enduro and not a sprinter. Go lacey go. Weller should get some points simply becaus...
- 15 May 2011, 17:50
- Forum: Road
- Topic: NSW Masters Road & Crit Champs - May 14,15 Results up
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3668
Re: NSW Masters Road & Crit Champs - entries close May 1
Especially because I beat both of them by being able corner much better than either of them so I got a good run up into the uphill. Whoever would have thought I would beat someone on a hill! Let alone 2 people. In the end I got lapped by the main bunch but it was my first time in a State crit and r...
- 15 May 2011, 16:58
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
1. Mikesbytes 1055K 2. Adrian E 742k 3. Lizanne 714k 4. Julio 600k 5. Simon L 580k 6. Victoria 547k 7. Alex D 428k 8. Danny 381k 9. Christian 339k 10. Camilla 296k 11. Tim L 290k 12. Rhys 287k 13. PeterOS 285k 14. Jessica Rainbow 431k 15. James F 270k 16. Trouty 412k 17. Alison G 231k 18.Dougie 187k...
- 15 May 2011, 16:51
- Forum: Road
- Topic: NSW Masters Road & Crit Champs - May 14,15 Results up
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3668
Re: NSW Masters Road & Crit Champs - entries close May 1
I am advised by my roomies (all five of them) that we are all satisfied with our performances and performed as expected. Yes with exception of Lacey, Mike, Denker and Weller - all of us staying at the Alpine Heritage Motel weren't expecting great results on the road race, but had fun participating....
- 13 May 2011, 11:07
- Forum: Road
- Topic: NSW Masters Road & Crit Champs - May 14,15 Results up
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3668
- 13 May 2011, 07:50
- Forum: Road
- Topic: NSW Masters Road & Crit Champs - May 14,15 Results up
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3668
Re: NSW Masters Road & Crit Champs - entries close May 1
Beers for sure! A few of us are staying at the Alpine Heritage Hotel which is 2km from the start line in Goulburn. I gather you guys are all going to the dinner at the RSL? See you there. (Camilla, Eleri, Mark Hales, and Me). See you guys at the race. Good Luck. http://www.alpineheritagemotel.com.au/
- 12 May 2011, 18:51
- Forum: Road
- Topic: NSW Masters Road & Crit Champs - May 14,15 Results up
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3668
Re: NSW Masters Road & Crit Champs - entries close May 1
men's M3, M4 & M5 road race route >> http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/fullscreen/34110462/
- 10 May 2011, 20:02
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
Since we don't have most stupid rider points, I guess most aggressive rider points will do it - given I need to get aggressive riders points on the board. I aggressively road with the Brats club this morning at Centenial Park and got dropped on the warm up lap! As I was riding solo and feeling dejec...
- 10 May 2011, 04:58
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Criterium Championships ROUND 3 - Sunday 15/05/2011
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3489
Re: DHBC Criterium Championships ROUND 3 - Sunday 15/05/2011
Bugger...missed it again, off to Goulburn. One day I will get to ride the DHBC Crit.
- 10 May 2011, 04:55
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
All the categories except most aggressive rider are self administered based on your feeling of achievement. So if by riding the Centennial park climb you feel as though you have ridden the 'Eastern suburbs Hills' by all means you can claim it. But as a clarification for what it meant when it was wr...
- 09 May 2011, 21:36
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
Mountains: (ride up the following mountain/s) ...... 10. 1 point- Eastern Suburbs Hills. 11. 5 Bonus points – win the Saturday slowies hill sprint Hey I just found a technicality that might gain me some Mountain points....then again it might gain every one else points also? I am guessing Centennial...
- 08 May 2011, 20:39
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
Geez a ride to waterfall certainly bumps up your km's quick. It's kind of cool seeing how many km's other people do. General Classification 1. Adrian E 417k 2. Victoria 413k 3. Mikesbytes 367k 4. Julio 340k 5. Christian 339k 6. PeterOS 285k 7. Simon L 248k 8. Gi Singh 180k 9.= Lizanne W 170k Dougie ...
- 08 May 2011, 11:52
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Cleans up at Eddie Sales Cup
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3394
Re: DHBC Cleans up at Eddie Sales Cup
2nd place is second place, and Stu says you deserved it as you and Pete did most of the work on the front throughout the race....the 2nd prize was probably better than first also, we all have helmets but that light is a cracker. Given your wheels are 650, it looks like Adam will have some nice new r...
- 08 May 2011, 10:21
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Cleans up at Eddie Sales Cup
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3394
DHBC Cleans up at Eddie Sales Cup
It was a great morning for DHBC at the Eddie Sales Mothers day Cup today, with several podium placings, and Eleri going home with the major booty prize. As per the photos you can see she couldn't get the smile off her face as she won a $100 light for placing 2nd, and the lucky door prize of a brand ...
- 07 May 2011, 16:14
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: SRAM Advice
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1866
Re: SRAM Advice
Dear DHBC Brains Trust + Tim of course Thanks for the advice. Trouty - one day after a Waterfall ride can Simone sit on your beloved Pinarello and see if she can reach the levers? Won't be for a while, she is off to Europe for a month. Lucky sod. Absolutely, no prob's at all. Come down anytime - we...
- 07 May 2011, 11:08
- Forum: Road
- Topic: C28+ Waterfall Ride Saturday 7th May
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1571
Re: C28+ Waterfall Ride Saturday 7th May
Great ride today every one, and it was an unexpected large group. Lovely pace for me and I didn't feel like I was constantly on limit - so very enjoyable @ a 30+km average including the cruise back home. For those of you who saw Camilla dry reach on her waterbottle - thinking it was old water, the t...
- 06 May 2011, 19:52
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: SRAM Advice
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1866
Re: SRAM Advice
Ive got a sram red groupset and have no issue with reaching the levers. Love it!!!
- 03 May 2011, 22:10
- Forum: Road
- Topic: C28+ Waterfall Ride Saturday 7th May
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1571
C28+ Waterfall Ride Saturday 7th May
Hi guys,
A few of us are doing a Waterfall ride on Saturday at around C28+ pace. So far there is El Presidento (Geoff Martin), myself and possibly Camilla. Anyone interested we will be leaving Mick Mazza's at 6.30am.
A few of us are doing a Waterfall ride on Saturday at around C28+ pace. So far there is El Presidento (Geoff Martin), myself and possibly Camilla. Anyone interested we will be leaving Mick Mazza's at 6.30am.
- 03 May 2011, 20:35
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
General Classification: 1. Simon L 184km 2. Gi Singh 180kms 3. Jessica Rainbow 150kms 4. Mikesbytes 140k 5. PeterOS 135k 6. Adrian E 130km 7. Lizanne W 125 8. Victoria 115km 9. Julio 98km 10. Rhys 93kms 11. Alex D 90km 12=. James F 85km and Danny 85km and Spiros 85km 15. Andrew B 70km 16. Dougie 55k...
- 02 May 2011, 06:00
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Tour of Canberra 2011 29th April - 1st May
- Replies: 57
- Views: 10203
Re: Tour of Canberra 2011 29th April - 1st May
Sounds like a lot of torture to me, but AWESOME racing guys and gals!! It was great getting all the daily updates!
- 30 Apr 2011, 10:36
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Tour of Canberra 2011 29th April - 1st May
- Replies: 57
- Views: 10203
Re: Tour of Canberra 2011 29th April - 1st May
Stage 1 I was just making sure I stayed in the bunch. First climb, a fair few got dropped. After the turn around on a descent 3 riders slid out in front of me, and some behind, I stayed safe and closed the gap to the front, no one else seemed to, so there were 13. At the finish I had the wrong whee...
- 29 Apr 2011, 20:49
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 77999
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
I already know who I am without having to ride any kilometres....this so sounds like me:
"Allesandro Pettachi, this is the first hill top finish of the tour and you would rather get off now than continue"
I'll give you 20 points Simon just for thinking up this scheme...excellent!!
"Allesandro Pettachi, this is the first hill top finish of the tour and you would rather get off now than continue"
I'll give you 20 points Simon just for thinking up this scheme...excellent!!
- 28 Apr 2011, 19:36
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Tim Briers crashed
- Replies: 128
- Views: 30284
Re: Tim Briers crashed
oh well Timmy, more time for rest and relaxtion. Make the most of it.
- 22 Apr 2011, 15:29
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Adventure Rides 2011- 6am 13th Nov-Hawkesbury Explorer
- Replies: 273
- Views: 75253
Re: Adventure Rides 2011 - 6am Easter Friday 22nd Apr - Go N
Yeah, a bit surprised to see Toff be a super domestique for a lot of the way up to Akuna. I thought true sprinters always sucked wheels!!I'm also up for this one. You guys can experience some of the hill climbing I have to do on my morning commute.
- 15 Apr 2011, 16:17
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Criterium Championships ROUND 2 - Sunday 17/04/2011
- Replies: 25
- Views: 13372
Re: DHBC Criterium Championships ROUND 2 - Sunday 17/04/2011
I would like to have a go at this. I don't think I need a track bike for this (from what i understand of Crits)? I guess I may well be in the F Grade. I am sure one of you would be happy to show me the way to be fed to the lions. Cheers Dougie Hey Dougie, if you did Bathurst in 4:29 you wont be in ...
- 13 Apr 2011, 20:58
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Garmin Edge 500 - slow to find satelites?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3236
Re: Garmin Edge 500 - slow to find satelites?
I have the Garmin 800, and it only has trouble finding satellites occasionally when it is cloudy, but it soon finds them quick enough.
- 13 Apr 2011, 17:25
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Eddie Salas Cup ! who's in ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4988
Re: Eddie Salas Cup ! who's in ?
Gees Stuart, you better start your secret training then - or in fact start any training!!
- 12 Apr 2011, 09:58
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
- Replies: 82
- Views: 20256
Re: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
This event is really getting a great turnout with new riders every week. Excellent to see! Surprising that some people that had turned up hadn't even rode on a road bike, and only done spin class - so congrat's to them as that is a gutsy move. Congratulations to Jess who certainly had her work cut ...
- 11 Apr 2011, 16:38
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Protein Powder
- Replies: 53
- Views: 10769
Re: Protein Powder
Or do we first need a discussion on whether it does any good and/or is safe and wise to take?
What's your take on it Dr Tedrobin?
- 11 Apr 2011, 16:35
- Forum: Mountain
- Topic: Mont 24 Hour ... Ride the Kow in 2011
- Replies: 35
- Views: 16284
Re: Mont 24 Hour ... Ride the Kow in 2011
You're story only confirms that I am soft and I will stick to less muddy endevours like inside the velodrome.
Awesome effort guys, admittedly it really does sound like fun, regardless of the crappy conditions.
Awesome effort guys, admittedly it really does sound like fun, regardless of the crappy conditions.
- 11 Apr 2011, 09:57
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Donated Club Jersey and Skinsuit by Shaun Colley
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1148
Donated Club Jersey and Skinsuit by Shaun Colley
Hi guys, The skinsuit has been sold to Ian Deckner and Shaun asked that the proceeds go to Kye's Sunden Infant Death Syndrome charity which I will do. I still have a L jersey which isn't really worth selling to anyone (although it is in good nick), but I think it is easier just to give that to some ...
- 11 Apr 2011, 05:47
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
- Replies: 82
- Views: 20256
Re: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
A big thank you to our helpers: Joanne, Camilla, Eleri, Simon and Lindsay - great job. If you're keen I would love your assistance again next week. If anyone else would like to help out too, please drop me a line. Looking forward to next week, see you all then! Jessica Hey Jess, Stuart and I are aw...
- 09 Apr 2011, 09:51
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Blayney to Bathurst
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4398
Re: Blayney to Bathurst
Mark Hales is going up alsoIs anyone else riding this?
I'm doing the 110 km and nominated 30-55 km/h.
Paul
- 08 Apr 2011, 15:39
- Forum: Club Kit Orders
- Topic: Winter clothing
- Replies: 44
- Views: 22552
Re: Winter clothing
Long sleeve wind jacket ($100) XS S M - Anthony, jbcow, Trouty (or I might be a small - will confirm on sample sizes) L - Karzie (Ian C), Shrubb face, Stuart, Dougie XL - Michael Ward XXL Sleeveless wind vest, mesh back ($90) XS S M Jo Skinner L Craig Weller, Adrian Legg, Paul Armishaw XL XXL Peter ...
- 05 Apr 2011, 18:34
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Next omnium Saturday 09/04/2011!!!!! ***
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2527
Re: Next omnium Saturday 09/04/2011!!!!! ***
I'm in, just hope it doesn't rain. I guess there is always the German Club after for a beer.
- 04 Apr 2011, 18:08
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Canberra Tour 2010 - Race Report
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5320
Re: Canberra Tour 2010 - Race Report
Well this was my first road race, and well the result good not have been better. Awesome result Amy, the new bike obviously has made a difference and you will only get stronger. Amy's shout on Saturday every one - wooohoo!! I just realized this post is a year old...I thought it was similar to the s...
- 03 Apr 2011, 12:35
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
- Replies: 82
- Views: 20256
Re: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
Well done Jess, Simon and Lindsay. Looks like it was a good day. One day we may even have enough for a woman's race at the DHBC Omnium.
- 01 Apr 2011, 08:38
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Genuine Interest In Saturday Waterfall Rides?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 7353
Re: Genuine Interest In Saturday Waterfall Rides?
LOL - Finally some one more geographically challenged than me. But I guess as a skater Lizanne you usually only have to go around in circles. Sorry - I had to chuck that in.
What do you mean you get lost after the bridge???
- 27 Mar 2011, 18:09
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Australian Masters Track Championship - Entries Close 10 Mar
- Replies: 31
- Views: 6261
Re: Australian Masters Track Championship - Entries Close 10
Day 3-4 Update: Jo got 3rd in the WMAS4 Sprint and Scratch. Thanks Stu. The sprint bronze was a surprise given I was petrified of this event having next to no experience, but the scratch race was heaps of fun. All I can say about this national carnival is that I learned a sh#t load and to all the g...
- 25 Mar 2011, 12:58
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Australian Masters Track Championship - Entries Close 10 Mar
- Replies: 31
- Views: 6261
Re: Australian Masters Track Championship - Entries Close 10
I also forgot to mention - even though Shaun isn't officially in our club now - he got a Bronze in the Time Trial - even after a woeful start on the gates, and also Bronze in the sprint derby. By the way - he has donated his DHBC track skins and a DHBC Jersey to me to donate to the club. PM me if yo...
- 25 Mar 2011, 12:50
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Australian Masters Track Championship - Entries Close 10 Mar
- Replies: 31
- Views: 6261
Re: Australian Masters Track Championship - Entries Close 10
As per this thread that's Mr National Champion to you Jo!
ok Mr State Champion - does that mean you get the Gold Medal?? Do you want me to pick it up for you tomorrow, or is it a case of if you weren't there to collect it you miss out!!
- 25 Mar 2011, 11:04
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Getting a track bike that fits
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3254
Re: Getting a track bike that fits
My 2 cents worth is that your should (if you can do it) get a bike that fits you to a tee. I have one bike that has 650c wheels and Ryhs is correct, it is really cheap to buy old 650c stuff on ebay. There are always disks etc going around, you'd never have to borrow! I don't think there is any comp...
- 25 Mar 2011, 10:55
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Australian Masters Track Championship - Entries Close 10 Mar
- Replies: 31
- Views: 6261
Re: Australian Masters Track Championship - Entries Close 10
Wallman Just to let you know!..... I had the script with your name in gold for the first medal presentation. After repeated calls by presenters for div 1 medallists and with no Master 1 riders to be seen in race kit, I received word that there were no riders present for the masters 1 presentation. ...
- 24 Mar 2011, 18:45
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Australian Masters Track Championship - Entries Close 10 Mar
- Replies: 31
- Views: 6261
Re: Australian Masters Track Championship - Entries Close 10
I'm a little disappointed with my scratch race. I did it very easy and was on the right wheel but I just can't sprint well enough to compete at this level. Yeah...Matty looked pretty comfortable the whole race and was in a good position (4th wheel) last few laps. I agree - he is fit enough to be up...
- 23 Mar 2011, 06:21
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
- Replies: 82
- Views: 20256
Re: Women’s Introduction to Velodrome Cycling Program
Hey Jess,
Happy to help or do whatever is required, but the first weekend for April Stu and I will be away, so I will catch you on the next one. Great idea.
Happy to help or do whatever is required, but the first weekend for April Stu and I will be away, so I will catch you on the next one. Great idea.
- 16 Mar 2011, 18:51
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Cadel wins Tirreno-Adriatico 2011 - Stage 6
- Replies: 1
- Views: 649
Re: Cadel wins Tirreno-Adriatico 2011 - Stage 6
Wooohooo Cadel. Happy happy joy joy.
- 13 Mar 2011, 19:35
- Forum: Track
- Topic: NSW Masters Track Championships Mar 10th thru Mar 13th 2011
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4965
Re: NSW Masters Track Championships Mar 10th thru Mar 13th 2
If y'all could let me know results, I'll pull together a press release and get us some cred in the local papers. PM me with results, quotes or whatever you want off your chest. Desmond Kid who is a MMAS10 won a silver in the TT and I believe also a medal winner in the SPrint derby yesterday. Just a...
- 12 Mar 2011, 05:38
- Forum: Track
- Topic: NSW Masters Track Championships Mar 10th thru Mar 13th 2011
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4965
Re: NSW Masters Track Championships Mar 10th thru Mar 13th 2
Camilla.....hilarious. I'm still laughing at your race report, but feel I have experienced the whole 8 laps with you. DId you turn the stove off?
- 11 Mar 2011, 16:41
- Forum: Track
- Topic: NSW Masters Track Championships Mar 10th thru Mar 13th 2011
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4965
Re: NSW Masters Track Championships Mar 10th thru Mar 13th 2
Well done Jo. Nice equipment there too! Since I'm racing in the team sprint on Sunday, can someone clarify what the situation is with handlers? Does Cycling NSW supply them, or do you supply your own, or do you have the option for this one? Thanks... yeah...can't tell you about the handlers, but I ...
- 05 Mar 2011, 12:37
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Monthly Time Trials at Calga
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1404
Re: Monthly Time Trials at Calga
From the ATTA Website:It's on at 1.30pm but most of us will be wasted from the DHBC crit in the morning
The next event will occur on Sunday March 6th; 2011
First rider off 8am: Sign on from 7am till 9am
- 05 Mar 2011, 08:27
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Monthly Time Trials at Calga
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1404
Monthly Time Trials at Calga
The next TT at Calga is on the 6th of March, which I can't go to. But I do remember a whole heap of us were keen to do this last year. Anyway - for those that can't do this month, how about a few of us aim for April? I notice our own Joshua Lester is up there with a Personal Best for Feb so qualifie...
- 27 Feb 2011, 09:14
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Vets race at Landsdowne
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3554
Re: Vets race at Landsdowne
I will see if I can ride this. Can someone post the location of Lansdowne Park, so I know where it is and what it looks like? If I go I will probably ride D grade, as I have no fitness. Where were you Toff? Congratulations to Karzie who came out of now where. I think he was sitting around 10th at t...
- 27 Feb 2011, 09:04
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Team pursuit
- Replies: 60
- Views: 9413
Re: Team pursuit
I got regular updates via text from several people (including Mike Clement). That is a real bummer guys to be beaten by .1 - but such a great effort.
- 27 Feb 2011, 09:02
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: *SOLD* - Rollers for sale - 6 months old
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1987
Re: Rollers for sale - 6 months old
Nope - gone to the lucky Nathan.hmm ... is someone still trying to sell these?
- 24 Feb 2011, 18:37
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Vets race at Landsdowne
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3554
Vets race at Landsdowne
Calling all vets. Stu and I are racing Landsdowne this week with the Waratah's. Stu was hoping to get the E grade lead out team together for a DHBC win. I believe A & C grade start at 9am this week, and B, D, E, F start at 7.45am. This is to stop 2 of the similar grades (A&B) catching each o...
- 20 Feb 2011, 14:45
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Waratah race report
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2090
Re: Waratah race report
You must have done some sweet talking Danny, I am surprised they let you in D grade. They usually don't let any males in there in their early 30's. Well done on the win though. With 20 riders it wouldn't have been an easy race.
- 19 Feb 2011, 16:42
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Team pursuit
- Replies: 60
- Views: 9413
Re: Team pursuit
l've added Jonathan Gowland to the team. So we have, Mark L Mike C Joshua L Ian D Jonathan G Me being the least experienced and probably the slowest, l'm ok with pulling out or being a reserve :wink: You're the one that wanted to get the team together in the first place....seems fitting you're in i...
- 19 Feb 2011, 12:35
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Genuine Interest In Saturday Waterfall Rides?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 7353
Re: Genuine Interest In Saturday Waterfall Rides?
Ah Chubbsy....you're too fast for us, maybe we just make you do all the work at the front to slow you down.starting next month ill be riding out that way to do hill repeats in the park anyway, so id love a bunch to ride with.
- 16 Feb 2011, 18:27
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Genuine Interest In Saturday Waterfall Rides?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 7353
Re: Genuine Interest In Saturday Waterfall Rides?
I would be interested in this for the times I can't go on SUnday. Stu and I have done Waterfall on Saturdays and the roads are a lot busier but still manageable, especially in a group.Yes. I would be in a couple of times per month.
cheers
Dougie
- 14 Feb 2011, 20:50
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Waterfall 28's accident
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2718
Re: Waterfall 28's accident
What happened??? Glad he is ok.
- 12 Feb 2011, 13:08
- Forum: Road
- Topic: The Parra Pedal / Amy Gillett Ride Sun 13/2/11
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9595
Re: The Parra Pedal / Amy Gillett Ride Sun 13/2/11
I guess I will meet you at 6.20 too. EMT: Tell Adam I glad he is riding in. All that training at Brite must have paid off.I'll meet you guys at Mick Mazza's too.
- 09 Feb 2011, 21:34
- Forum: Road
- Topic: The Parra Pedal / Amy Gillett Ride Sun 13/2/11
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9595
Re: The Parra Pedal / Amy Gillett Ride Sun 13/2/11
Just wanted to say thanks to all the riders who have signed up for this ride - I'll be there in spirit. It's great to see that there are many members who are willing to put their time and dollars into supporting road safety for cyclists. Fly the DHBC flag high and the Amy Gillett foundation and rid...
- 06 Feb 2011, 16:23
- Forum: Road
- Topic: NSW Masters Road and Crit Championships (Gouburn) - May
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1703
Re: NSW Masters Road and Crit Championships (Gouburn) - May
A couple of us old buggers are going to head to Goulburn later in March (26th,27th)to ride the course. It's around 80ks for the circuit. i was thinking 2 laps of the course on the saturday, beers Sat night and then a bunch ride with the Sourthern Highlands club (good bunch of blokes) on the sunday ...
- 06 Feb 2011, 12:15
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Tim Briers crashed
- Replies: 128
- Views: 30284
Re: Tim Briers crashed
Get better soon Timmy.
- 06 Feb 2011, 06:33
- Forum: Road
- Topic: NSW Masters Road and Crit Championships (Gouburn) - May
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1703
NSW Masters Road and Crit Championships (Gouburn) - May
Ok - I know it's not till May, but I thought I would put a post up early -especially to get these woman's masters thinking about it. It was a great event last year. Unfortunately it is not at Moruya this year, and now at Goulburn so I think I would be staying up there Friday and Saturday night. Not ...
- 05 Feb 2011, 05:58
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: ozzy track champs are in sydney,
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2937
Re: ozzy track champs are in sydney,
It was a great night of racing out there on Friday night - especially the sprint races. Although the scratch race was exhausting to watch at the pace they set, even on the first lap. Very different to the scratch races I am used to seeing at RAW. Always exciting with an attack almost every lap by so...
- 31 Jan 2011, 17:10
- Forum: Road
- Topic: The Parra Pedal / Amy Gillett Ride Sun 13/2/11
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9595
Re: The Parra Pedal / Amy Gillett Ride Sun 13/2/11
I have registered for the 55km which is the longest and I am keen to cycle out.I'm in too and keen to cycle out.
Cheers
- 31 Jan 2011, 05:50
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Time trial/tri bars
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1008
Re: Time trial/tri bars
so does this mean your road TT attempt this year is out?Brand new Torpedo 7 TT bars for sale.$70., no postage! Pm me if you'd like to be the new owner.
- 30 Jan 2011, 10:53
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: *SOLD* - Rollers for sale - 6 months old
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1987
Re: Rollers for sale - 6 months old
Hey Timmy,Let me know when you're available and I can drop the money around.
I have the rollers - but by the time you read this I am sure they will be the last thing you will be thinking about. Let me know if you still want them and I will on sell them again if not. Get well soon mate.
- 29 Jan 2011, 19:37
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Tim Briers crashed
- Replies: 128
- Views: 30284
Re: Tim Bries crashed
That's aweful.....thanks for the update guys, seems like a long day for all of you also.
- 28 Jan 2011, 04:20
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Spectator Ride Report Stage 2 Tour Down Under 2011 Part 1
- Replies: 2
- Views: 921
Re: Spectator Ride Report Stage 2 Tour Down Under 2011 Part
Yeah...me too. Although I still can't get past Dougie's description of his Pasty "Little chicken legs". Newsflash Dougie - those legs that carry artillery up all terrain, lead a whole peleton up a waterfall hill..........are anything put little chicken legs. Like - Tim, look forward to Sta...
- 27 Jan 2011, 20:33
- Forum: Track
- Topic: aussie day bbq
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1916
Re: aussie day bbq
All we need at Tempe is a roof, and then it would be perfect. You have to love Tempe. Catch ya Monday.
- 27 Jan 2011, 19:10
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Australia Day ride
- Replies: 30
- Views: 6898
Re: Australia Day ride
The red necks are usually always in V8's or Utes (Sorry Camilla - your company excluded, and to the % of ute and V8 drivers that are decent), but definitely there were a lot out with flags on the weekend. Maybe because I am a girl (although dark skinned) I had less trouble than Miguel but I did get ...