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Back racing 6 Mar 2011 | 07:58 pm
Wednesday night brought the first sessions of the Newcastle Velodrome Club Championships. I entered, knowing full well that I haven’t done any track racing this season, but then again I guess it’s nev...
Not-so-candid camera 2 Mar 2011 | 07:14 pm
The BB and the camera arrived this week on the slow boat (plane?) from Hong Kong. The boom is really on with these cheap websites, and it shows just how hard it is for the local bike shops to keep up....
Post exam wheel-building 23 Feb 2011 | 07:24 pm
It’s been a quiet few weeks with my attention diverted to some last minute study for my Pharmacology and Statistics exam. Man, talk about dry. Hence why the study was put off, and put off, resulting i...
So far, so good 25 Jan 2011 | 03:31 pm
Ah, it’s good to be back. Here we are just over 3 weeks into the new year. My friends at Strava tell me I’ve logged 528km for the month. It’s been a good start, and I’ve really enjoyed being back on t...
The end of my country sojourn 15 Jan 2011 | 08:33 pm
It’s my last night in town and I’ve finished the days operating and I am patiently awaiting the first of what I will imagine to be many casualties of the Country Music Festival. Moreso, I’m keen to ge...
Getting schooled by the Unknown Rider 5 Jan 2011 | 05:03 pm
Five days and 250km into the new year and I’m starting to feel it a bit. My head has rushed headlong into training and capitalising on my newfound mojo, but the legs are not quite catching up. The las...
A good start 4 Jan 2011 | 05:44 pm
Well I have capitalised on my New Year’s Resolution(s) and have made it out every day so far. Nothing to write home about just yet, but nice to be slowly getting back into the groove of things. A sout...
2010 in review 3 Jan 2011 | 03:52 pm
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads This blog is on fire!. Cru...
The hair of the dog (track) 2 Jan 2011 | 04:08 pm
Well, true to my word I was up and atom on new years day. The unknown rider had mentioned that there was a group ride on organised by the local MTB mafia, aka the Newy Cogheads. These guys seem to be ...
Looking back, and looking forward. 30 Dec 2010 | 07:05 pm
So we’ve reached the end of 2010, and it’s time to note a few things. Firstly, if you’re reading this then it’s more likely that you’ve stumbled across this by pure chance, as I’ve not updated this in...