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- 05 Feb 2013, 10:14
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Johnny Warren Jamberoo Classic - 10 February 2013
- Replies: 73
- Views: 19251
- 03 Feb 2013, 09:47
- Forum: Track
- Topic: DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 30 January 2013
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1648
Re: DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 30 January 20
This Sunday we’re having a working bee down at the track to give all the club bikes some TLC, gearing audit and clean out the bike store. If you can spare some time to help out please come down, gates open at 2pm. 2pm, at the track, tempe, working bee, today? Hell yes! (Just thought it deserved a b...
- 03 Feb 2013, 09:45
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Junior Metro Championships
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4352
Re: Junior Metro Championships
Taku's in too.
- 28 Jan 2013, 20:12
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Johnny Warren Jamberoo Classic - 10 February 2013
- Replies: 73
- Views: 19251
Re: Johnny Warren Jamberoo Classic - 10 February 2013
I'm in, thanks to Colin's arm twisting.
- 08 Jan 2013, 19:30
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: HARDCORE: Did anyone cycle into work today?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3601
Re: HARDCORE: Did anyone cycle into work today?
I didn't find it too bad on the way home. Some of the more major roads I ride were unusually deserted – which was a little silver lining – or an ominous sign if you watch post-apocolyptic movies. Successfully avoided all zombies.
- 16 Dec 2012, 16:49
- Forum: Track
- Topic: NSW Team Sprint Championships - report
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2349
NSW Team Sprint Championships - report
Taku here. Francis, Broughton and I headed to the team sprints at Dunc Gray today. U15 Boys were the first event, so there wasn't a lot of waiting for us. We got into position on the track. Francis in the gate, then myself and Broughton were held by, um, handlers. We didn't have any strategy really,...
- 15 Dec 2012, 09:52
- Forum: Track
- Topic: DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 12 December 2012
- Replies: 0
- Views: 817
DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 12 December 2012
Hello everyone, + CHRISTMAS BBQ First – IMPORTANT! This Wednesday, 19 December, will be the Junior's Christmas BBQ. Same time, same place as normal training. Colin has declared himself the sausage, sauce and bun king, but we ask everyone to please bring a plate to share! (You know, like salad and st...
- 02 Dec 2012, 07:59
- Forum: News and Announcements
- Topic: 2012 Christmas Party and Awards Night!
- Replies: 37
- Views: 17942
Re: 2012 Christmas Party and Awards Night!
The beer was good, the pizza was tasty (wrestled some scraps off the kids), and thankfully the raffle was rigged because I won (thanks). Great night.
- 30 Nov 2012, 21:05
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Waterfall - Saturday 1st December - Who's In?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1543
Re: Waterfall - Saturday 1st December - Who's In?
Oh c'mon Noel! I had one beer from each tap (not the cider) and I'm totally fine for the ride. * **
* I am in a kebab shop as I type.
** I may be lying.
* I am in a kebab shop as I type.
** I may be lying.
- 26 Nov 2012, 12:13
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Clarence st cup.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6487
Re: Clarence st cup.
Juniors had good rides. Broughton and Taku starting to employ more tactical racing in each event. Both did well in the Miss-n-out. Rohan rode extremely well for his first race, keeping up and earmarking himself as a contender to watch. It didn't take long for him to show his speed, and he came third...
- 24 Nov 2012, 19:45
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sun Club Ride: Royal National Park (RNP) 6:00am
- Replies: 422
- Views: 185403
- 13 Nov 2012, 09:33
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Presidents cup
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2107
- 05 Nov 2012, 14:52
- Forum: Track
- Topic: Juniors Training Schedule for 7 November
- Replies: 0
- Views: 724
Juniors Training Schedule for 7 November
Hi All, Here is the schedule for Juniors track training this week: Activity 1: Time Trials (2 lap screamer) for all. These will be done in groups, with the other groups completing an alternative activity at the same time, as follows: - Group A Time trial (all of group A will line up and wait on the ...
- 05 Nov 2012, 12:03
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Waratah Masters Nov 4 at Lansdowne Park
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3651
Re: Waratah Masters Nov 4 at Lansdowne Park
Here is my verbose report: We almost didn't make it to the start – our car was parked on some mystery street far, far, away; when we found it, there was almost no petrol; the Gong Ride was reclaiming the local area; and when I got to the petrol station, two taxi drivers were monopolising the cashier...
- 03 Nov 2012, 19:01
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Waterfall Ride Cancelled due to Gong Ride Sunday 4th Nov
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5102
Re: Waterfall Ride Cancelled due to Gong Ride Sunday 4th Nov
Seeing as everyone else is going and I have nowhere else to go...
- 30 Oct 2012, 16:06
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Fitz's challenge rides in October
- Replies: 57
- Views: 13294
Re: Fitz's challenge rides in October
I was reminded this year (more than once), that the first thing I said to Ben when came across him on Fitz's last year was, "Well, Honeysuckle Creek can go and get @#$%@#!". So I have great sympathy for those who braved it this year. I rode the 165km with Bnej, hoping that after months of ...
- 30 Oct 2012, 07:20
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Fitz's Challenge recovery dinner - DHBC
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2995
Re: Fitz's Challenge recovery dinner - DHBC
It was me! I voted, randomly... and I don't even feel guilty. Despite my preference, food was good, and the company was appropriately, er, tired. I'm happy that 200+ people wanted to be there.
- 27 Oct 2012, 06:35
- Forum: Track
- Topic: LACC/Wyatt Park - Friday 19/10 Junior race report...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3738
Re: LACC/Wyatt Park - Friday 19/10 Junior race report...
He's 12 (almost), race reports are dictated as soon as he gets home and I write down what he says. My intervention comes when grammar and punctuation are in need of correction... I also actively remove the word "eventually" as much as possible. At the end I ask sternly, "Now son, what...
- 26 Oct 2012, 19:52
- Forum: Track
- Topic: LACC/Wyatt Park - Friday 19/10 Junior race report...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3738
Re: LACC/Wyatt Park - Friday 19/10 Junior race report...
Thanks everyone for the nice comments. This is Taku again. Tonight we rode again at LACC, hoping to improve on last week's results. The first race was a scratch race, and I forgot how many laps. We formed into a pace line. Broughton was second most of the way, and I ended up at the back trying to fi...
- 26 Oct 2012, 06:19
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Fitz's Challenge recovery dinner - DHBC
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2995
Re: Fitz's Challenge recovery dinner - DHBC
Eleri
Anthony K. Happy to eat anything.
Andrew M. Happy to eat food.
James R Happy to eat.
Bnej happy to eat/veg.
Anthony K. Happy to eat anything.
Andrew M. Happy to eat food.
James R Happy to eat.
Bnej happy to eat/veg.
- 24 Oct 2012, 19:58
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Surly Cross Check 60cm frame/forks/headset $190
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1552
Re: Surly Cross Check 60cm frame/forks/headset $190
Well, that sold it!
- 23 Oct 2012, 16:33
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Surly Cross Check 60cm frame/forks/headset $190
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1552
Re: Surly Cross Check 60cm frame/forks/headset $190
$120 ono... otherwise I'll put it up on eBay.
- 23 Oct 2012, 06:03
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Fitz's challenge rides in October
- Replies: 57
- Views: 13294
Re: Fitz's challenge rides in October
I notice with some interest and trepidation that the current long-term forecast for Sunday in Canberra is a refreshing -1°C min, 17 max.
- 21 Oct 2012, 10:14
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Sun Club Ride: Royal National Park (RNP) 6:00am
- Replies: 422
- Views: 185403
Re: New Club Ride Commences 7th October - RNP
Hopefully everyone made it through the Park all right this morning - Police fear oil deliberately spilt onto the road causing 3 cars to crash (Saturday 20th Oct 2012) Something to watch out for. Well, the police seem to have put so much sand down it was like a beach – and without knowing about the ...
- 19 Oct 2012, 20:09
- Forum: Track
- Topic: LACC/Wyatt Park - Friday 19/10 Junior race report...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3738
LACC/Wyatt Park - Friday 19/10 Junior race report...
This is Taku, DHBC Junior, being helped by my able (and very handsome) stenographer, James. I went to the LACC Spring Track racing at Wyatt Park, with Broughton, and his dad, John. It was kind of a spur of the moment thing for me, but I am glad that I did it... First race was a scratch race, with si...
- 14 Oct 2012, 22:04
- Forum: Track
- Topic: National Junior Track Series - Round 1 (Sydney)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1498
National Junior Track Series - Round 1 (Sydney)
Here's a mini report. I'll let the pictures tell the story – and update the goings-on a little later. Three juniors participated in the National Junior Track Series over this weekend. Two of them (Taku and Broughton) had never ridden competitively before... and were pretty much thrown into the deep ...
- 09 Oct 2012, 15:29
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Junior/small track bikes listing
- Replies: 36
- Views: 34072
Re: Junior/small track bikes listing
Found this on Gumtree and it is also listed on bike exchange http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/niagara-park/bicycles/avanti-pista-track-bike/1007295640# Avanti Pista track bike size 51.5 small, fixed gearing 42t chain ring and 16 cog. Used by junior. $475.00 ono Top tube length is 50cm, so probably sui...
- 08 Oct 2012, 21:15
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Fitz's challenge rides in October
- Replies: 57
- Views: 13294
Re: Fitz's challenge rides in October
Bnej and I are going down same time, returning same time-ish. I did the 205 last year, probably will do the 165km with a ride to the start and back to top up the kms! I anticipate Ben will refuse this and drive to the start . Staying at Univ House.
- 05 Oct 2012, 11:17
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Junior/small track bikes listing
- Replies: 36
- Views: 34072
Re: Junior/small track bikes listing
(On behalf of Lizanne, bike hunter). Brian Smedley has two junior track and two junior road bikes for sale (amongst a few others). He would prefer to sell the four junior bikes as a single lot for $1600; but will possibly part with them separately. From: briansmedley@ozemail.com.au [mailto:briansmed...
- 04 Oct 2012, 22:00
- Forum: Track
- Topic: DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 3 October 2012
- Replies: 0
- Views: 764
DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 3 October 2012
It was a beautiful, warm evening on Wednesday. Perfect for riding. The magpie seemed to calm down a bit, but not after a few angry runs. Melina was the first to brave the track for a few warm up laps, and got more than her fair share of beak-snapping. But when the yelling stops, you can hear the hun...
- 01 Oct 2012, 12:37
- Forum: Track
- Topic: DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 26 Sep 2012
- Replies: 0
- Views: 755
DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 26 Sep 2012
Here is the very brief, better-late-than-never Juniors track news etc. Apologies for the late update. I'm continuing form, having turned up late to training (forgive me, I work in Lane Cove, which is somewhere near the Queensland border). I did miss most of the magpie action. However, wasn't too lat...
- 22 Sep 2012, 07:30
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Junior/small track bikes listing
- Replies: 36
- Views: 34072
Re: Junior/small track bikes listing
Found listings on eBay for 24in track bikes, free shipping from Melbourne for $459. There is a ( drop bar version , and also a flat bar version ...assuming the flat bar would be easy enough to change to drops, worth asking if they would do it for you.) Of course, I can't vouch for them, but they mig...
- 16 Sep 2012, 11:54
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Surly Cross Check 60cm frame/forks/headset $190
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1552
Surly Cross Check 60cm frame/forks/headset $190
Surly Cross Check 60cm frame/forks/headset -- $190 Black with no decals. 4 year old frame with some in-use paint scars, but no dings or bumps. I've used it as a commuter, but have now gone for something similar but a bit smaller ([n+1]-1!). Headset bearings are still smooth (it's a Cane Creek S3, bo...
- 29 Aug 2012, 23:14
- Forum: Track
- Topic: DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 29 Aug 2012
- Replies: 0
- Views: 730
DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 29 Aug 2012
Hi All, We had 13 juniors on a nice mild night, and welcomed the seasonal return of the dive-bombing magpie. The bird failed to make any dents, but probably put some pace into the initial 10-lap warm up. Dexter made an early appearance to check his regular bike setup so he can transfer it to his new...
- 12 Aug 2012, 23:53
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Group buy, goo ingredients
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4700
Re: Group buy, goo ingredients
Beer flavoured GU - just sayin'.
- 10 Aug 2012, 18:49
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Group buy, goo ingredients
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4700
Re: Group buy, goo ingredients
A (different) James answer: looks almost as fun as making homebrew... almost... similar ingredients, at least. I'd rather make beer than gel – but I have long considered making a super-sports beer. One day. You can get 1kg of maltodextrin (aka powdered corn syrup or wheat) from a homebrew shop for a...
- 10 Aug 2012, 15:57
- Forum: Track
- Topic: DHBC Juniors - homework for next week (Wed 15/8 training)!!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 830
DHBC Juniors - homework for next week (Wed 15/8 training)!!
Hi all, Considering that the Olympic glow might still carry on 'til next Wednesday, Colin and I have discussed doing some match sprints . While these are straightforward enough, our riders may be interested in checking out this particularly good video description of the rules and strategies before t...
- 02 Aug 2012, 15:43
- Forum: Track
- Topic: DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 1 Aug 2012
- Replies: 2
- Views: 957
Re: DHBC Juniors Training, News and Statistics 1 Aug 2012
If Taku had any energy left to do tactical analysis last night, I think he would have. But you ably got him to leave it all on the track, Lizanne!
- 19 May 2012, 17:16
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Womens racing with SU velo- now with A and B grade!!!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4516
Womens racing with SU velo- now with A and B grade!!!
I'll was going to be heading down direct from Newtown, but I only have a vague idea and an iphone to get me there... Maybe starting at the cafe would be more sensible...
- 23 Apr 2012, 21:46
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Blayney to Baturst (B2B) 22nd April 2012
- Replies: 26
- Views: 8121
Re: Blayney to Baturst (B2B) 22nd April 2012
Blitzed them Eleri! You also came 4th in the 25-34, and 7th in the 35-49 - with many behind you.
- 23 Apr 2012, 13:58
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Blayney to Baturst (B2B) 22nd April 2012
- Replies: 26
- Views: 8121
Re: Blayney to Baturst (B2B) 22nd April 2012
I know Simon made it over Rockley, and assume Bradley did too - I was looking forward to finishing the climb (I had finally bridged a bunch I'd been chasing), but given the circumstances, it wasn't an issue. But yes, the times for the 110/170 are skewed depending on your turn point... I found it was...
- 23 Apr 2012, 12:41
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Blayney to Baturst (B2B) 22nd April 2012
- Replies: 26
- Views: 8121
Re: Blayney to Baturst (B2B) 22nd April 2012
Here's what I could extract from the preliminary results (testing the limits of my spreadsheet skills). Apologies if I missed anyone, or made a mistake, etc. Extreme - 280 starters Long - 812 starters Short - 722 starters I know it isn't all about results, but for those interested, I added a column ...
- 05 Apr 2012, 17:40
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Good Friday 6th April - anyone riding?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4698
Re: Good Friday 6th April - anyone riding?
If laziness doesn't drag me under, I'll also be at the cafe at 6:30 for RNP. ~c28 fine with me...
- 05 Apr 2012, 17:19
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Mudgee Audax Weekend 27-29 April
- Replies: 36
- Views: 9260
Re: Mudgee Audax Weekend 27-29 April
I am seriously considering the ride from Lithgow-Mudgee option (as lightly loaded as I can). But I have noticed the last-minute accommodation in Mudgee is looking fairly full for Saturday night. If I can work it out, I'll arrive Friday, do the Saturday ride and ride back to Bathurst on Sunday (5:50p...
- 17 Dec 2011, 14:17
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Introduce yourselves
- Replies: 97
- Views: 71646
Re: Introduce youselves
Handle: James Rogers Real Name: I answer to a number of names, most unprintable. Bike: 2003 Merlin Cyrene Ti, 1983 Miyata FullPro, 2008 Surly Cross Check (the commuter), and waiting for a 2011 Canyon Ultimate CF to arrive (cheaper than a red sports car). Location: Newtown Best Known for: Brewing bee...