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Robert Rau commented on Alexander Langman Hender's group 'Tenax Ride'
Definitely want to come over from Adelaide to do a Tenax Ride.....opens up a whole new world of cycling for me.....refer to the blog Road Trip as it basically sums up my philosophy of cycling :)
5 hours ago
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Robert Rau commented on Robert Rau's photo
It was done by a guy called Snappy Don who is also on the Adelaide Cyclists website....his passion is photography and bikes....two go together like cheese and crackers :)
5 hours ago
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Tenax Ride

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As promised, we’re starting a regular group ride. I’ve dubbed it the ‘Tenax’ ride. Might be a silly name but it’s memorable. An ‘Audax’ ride is a ride over extreme distance where everyone must finish within the set time frame. Audax is latin for brave (or bold). In contrast, Tenax is latin for holding fast (or staying steady), and so that more or less describes the tone of this ride. We’re aiming for steady speed over a moderate distance. The emphasis is on fun, socially athletic riding that…See More
Robert Rau and Steve Winnall joined Alexander Langman Hender's group 5 hours ago
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Alexander Langman Hender and Robert Rau are now friends 5 hours ago
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Alexander Langman Hender commented on Heather's group 'The 9 OClockers'
Thanks, Steve. Weather report looks a bit mixed for Sunday but hopefully it'll clear up! Catch you guys next time around.
6 hours ago
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Steve Winnall commented on Heather's group 'The 9 OClockers'
I'll be there too and happy birthday Alex.
6 hours ago
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Nev Laffy commented on Area 51's group 'Area 51'
Most fun we've had since the tree dropped on Old Dookie and me and Trav dived through with Mo-man, (That was funny) . That cheeky smile from NRG at the end this morn was priceless too, but I'm sure he'll pay for that.
6 hours ago
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Amy Boulton replied to Paul's discussion 'Anyone wanna start a newbie/beginner social group ride on a Saturday/Sunday Morning?' in the group Starting Out
Hi, Claire, sounds good I will contact you soon to arrange a ride, Maria, hope to meet up with you too soon. Cheers, Amy.
6 hours ago
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Nev Laffy commented on Area 51's group 'Area 51'
gee - all in all a good hard slog today - (always lookin for positives) 8 or 9 went up the road, and back half caught by 3 cars at Ford. Nearly caught up by Pine Lodge Rd, but Trento and Rhys had jumped into the group halfway up ford and gave em…
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Simon Commerford

Cycling Training

Started by Simon Commerford in General Discussion on Monday. 0 Replies

Ricardo Abdalla Medeiros Junior

Is anyone doing a touring in february?

Started by Ricardo Abdalla Medeiros Junior in Group Rides. Last reply by Ricardo Abdalla Medeiros Junior on Sunday. 6 Replies

Track Chick

Mornington Area Group Rides and Cycling Club

Started by Track Chick in Group Rides. Last reply by Will Hartnett on Saturday. 1 Reply

james elliot

Melbourne - Gold Coast - Join?

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Caroline Gorka

Just saying 'hi'

Started by Caroline Gorka in General Discussion. Last reply by Caroline Gorka Jan 26. 7 Replies

Justin Jolley

Tyre explodes whilst on car rack

Started by Justin Jolley in General Discussion. Last reply by John E. Jan 26. 4 Replies

Fiona Lloyd

Bikes for women

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Robert Rau

ROAD TRIP !!! Great Ocean Road (Peterbough to Apollo Bay and return)

Posted by Robert Rau on January 30, 2012 at 8:30pm 0 Comments

What do two guys with bikes do on their days off ???…

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Stephen

Sunday Groups Around Essendon

Posted by Stephen on January 12, 2012 at 3:22pm 1 Comment

Hey guys, Any groups leaving Sunday morning around essendon area for a ride. Usually ride to mordy & back from the area.

Kevin

Cant decide between a Jamis Coda Elite and a Giant cross city 1

Posted by Kevin on January 12, 2012 at 2:53pm 0 Comments

Hey guys,

Having difficulty making a final decision. I know both bikes are fairly different, but the Jamis feels so good  I can't rule it out!

The giant goes just as well, is a little more expensive, is lighter and is more nimble…

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Ella hopkins

Point cook riding

Posted by Ella hopkins on December 4, 2011 at 1:51pm 2 Comments

Hey guys

I am new to the area and wondered if any locals fancied a ride some time? i ride anything time from 1 hour to 5 hours so will fit in with you!

Be great to meet some cool like-minded people over…

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Current weather for Melbourne at 4:01am EDT

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Relative humidity: 78%
Wind: ESE at 18 km/h, gusting to 30 km/h rising
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