Monthly Archives: November 2011

Berra to the Beach for Beers

If there are two things the world needs more of, they are shameless alliteration and long social bike rides.   Given the success of the Canberra to Coast 200, and its subsequent Twitter hashtag “C2c”, which was mercilessly stolen by … Continue reading

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K-Lite, Cycle-Technic and some general faffing

Well, summer is coming, and the first few stinking days are passing along quite merrily along with a few storms. I have made a few discoveries: 1) Riding with a 10kg bag is good core training; 2) As written by … Continue reading

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The Arrows of Time: A Perspective from Over the Handlebars

Blatantly republished from my dribblings at the wonderful and bizarre blog that is Rollick, the wondrous e-pipe dream of philosophy graduate cum el Presidente Basiljet. One of few entertaining moments of studying some philosophy courses at the ANU was a … Continue reading

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2011 Trek Superfly SS….

With the unfortunate demise of my old Salsa Selma frame at the Scott 24h, it had become time to look at similarly pretty and fast replacements. The Selma had been a great bike.  It had ridden 5 24 solo races … Continue reading

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