Cycling in Brisbane Australia
Started this discussion. Last reply by Grumpy Cyclist Jan 29, 2016. 4 Replies 0 Likes
For anyone planning to do the ride, special entry price today.The minimum $250 fundraising "commitment" still applies.12. Is fundraising compulsory?The MS Brissie to the Bay is primarily a…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dirk Oct 17, 2015. 7 Replies 0 Likes
The dream is:Single speedUtility geometrySteel with mudguards and rackFor a bottle of wine or similarIdeally a ratty old Dutch bike to tootle around our flat, beachside suburb and leave at the…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dirk Aug 1, 2015. 23 Replies 1 Like
Here we have something in a similar vein to the current attempts on the "most km cycled in a year" record.One ironman triathlon each day for 50 consecutive days. That's a 3.8 km swim, 180 km bike…Continue
Tags: ironcowboy, 50, record, ironman
Posted on October 17, 2015 at 10:00pm 15 Comments 10 Likes
Well, I found myself a “beater bike”.
Originally I was looking for a folding bike. That evolved into being pretty sure I wanted/needed a Brompton.
The reason? For rolling the flat 1 km or so from the house to the railway station on the one day or two a week that I don’t ride all the way to the CBD on the recumbent. A folder seemed logical to enable taking the bike on the train with me. An added benefit, I thought, would be that on days where large storms knock out public…
ContinuePosted on November 4, 2012 at 2:30pm 3 Comments 1 Like
Got a flat yesterday. Sat on the front porch this afternoon and patched the tube. Decided that while I was at it, I would replace the tyre.
All was well until I was doing the final air-up up to 90psi or so (tyre recommended 85). One final pump for luck and.. KABOOM!
I have been almost struck by…
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