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Started this discussion. Last reply by Ron D Swan Oct 10, 2011. 11 Replies

Hey all, long time reader, first time posting. I have been with my road bike for almost 2 years and I feel that I need to do bike fit again after backpain that has sidelined me from regular cycling…Continue

 

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2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships at Hisense Arena

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Melbourne’s Hisense Arena will host the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships from Wednesday 4 to Sunday 8 April, 2012.The UCI Track Cycling World Championships stands at the pinnacle of world track cycling and will attract up to 350 of the world’s best cyclists from over 40 countries.The 2012 Championships is the final qualifying event in the lead-up to the 2012 London Olympic Games ensuring all fans will witness the best track…See More
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Ron D Swan replied to Mike's discussion Bike Fit
"My partner recently went to http://www.kennedycyclefit.com/ and was really happy with the fitting."
Oct 10, 2011
Derek Mansfield replied to Mike's discussion Bike Fit
"Hi Mike,   I'm a rider and a physiotherapist who specialises in sports injuries. I work at City Baths Sports & Spinal and we do musculoskeletal screening and bike setup there. Basically take a whole heap of measurements of you -…"
Sep 27, 2011
Kerri McKenna replied to Mike's discussion Bike Fit
"Yes, I have met Andrew too and he is very helpful and knowledgable. He even offered to loan me a saddle to try out before purchase because I had had trouble finding one that I found comfortable (and it was the 'right' one!) Kerri"
Sep 27, 2011
Harry Tana replied to Mike's discussion Bike Fit
"Hey Mike, I brought a bike from Avanti Plus in Croydon and I tell you what the fit I got from him was excellent. The guys name there is Andrew and an ex rider at the moment due to running his own shop. When I told Andrew what I was wanting to…"
Jul 25, 2011
Flyboy replied to Mike's discussion Bike Fit
"chris@bikecoach.com.au I was very pleased with the service."
Jul 22, 2011
John Johnston replied to Mike's discussion Bike Fit
"Hey Guys Some useful links to read over for Bike Fitting  1)  http://www.giant-road-bike.com/index.php/bike-fitting-issues/#40 2) http://www.competitivecyclist.com/za/CCY?PAGE=FIT_CALCULATOR_INTRO   Hope this also…"
Jul 18, 2011
Clare Singleton replied to Mike's discussion Bike Fit
"Hi MIke, The is a company Trispecify in Carrum Down who do Retul computer bike fit. One of the guys there is a physio who has a lot of experience with back pain in cyclists. Hope this helps. Clare"
Jul 16, 2011
Cory replied to Mike's discussion Bike Fit
"That's quite a bit, so yeah, you certainly do wanna get it right. I haven't been there personally, but I have quite a few friends who really rave about their setups from CycleScience, in Mitcham. "
Jul 13, 2011
Mike replied to Mike's discussion Bike Fit
"Thanks for your reply. I am doing regular weekend cycling say 75-130 a day on weekly basis, in addition to daily commuting  15 km. Also, once every month or two, riding outside Melbourne for 2-3 days. I actually want to make sure that the bike…"
Jul 13, 2011
Cory replied to Mike's discussion Bike Fit
"What sort of riding do you do, and what sort of kms?   Although, to an extent, a 'fit' is a 'fit', there are ones that focus more upon race, while others focus more upon distance."
Jul 13, 2011
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Bike Fit

Hey all, long time reader, first time posting. I have been with my road bike for almost 2 years and I feel that I need to do bike fit again after backpain that has sidelined me from regular cycling in the last 2 months. I did a CT Scan of my lumbar spine and there is mild disk bulging, being the cause of back pain.  I wonder if anybody has experience with reliable bike fitter who also provides physio? I had my bike fit in a bicycle shop in Melbourne CBD and to be honest I was surprised to know…See More
Jul 12, 2011
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What sort of riding do you do ?
Commuting, Road Cycling
Where in Melbourne or nearby do you live ?
Brunswick
Now tell us about your bicycles ...
I have full duraace Ridley Orion
What is the best thing about riding?
It makes you travel and good for fitness
A few words about yourself. (This bit is entirely optional!)
A keen rider, not a competition.

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