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SmugCyclist liked Silverfly's discussion Zero-bike budget rally, Victorian Parliament steps, 7.30-8.30am, Thursday 21 JuneSmugCyclist commented on Melbourne BUG's event Get Pushy For Bike Safety!"Work at Treasury Place so will try and get the Dept of Education BUG involved too"
SmugCyclist is attending Melbourne BUG's eventGet Pushy For Bike Safety! at Gordon Reserve (triangle of grass just south of Parliament)
February 29, 2012 from 12:45pm to 1:30pm
Melbourne BUG invites you to join us at Get Pushy, a rally for bike safety in Melbourne! As you might know, Greens MP Greg Barber has introduced a bill to increase the penalty for car dooring to the same as running a red light. We are gathering together to say we support the bill, but want more, too: safe bike lanes, more of them, and respect on the roads. Because in a real bike city, you don't have to be brave to ride a…See More
SmugCyclist replied to Michael Alder's discussion Around The Bay On My Fixie - 2008 in the group Fixte/SS"Interested to know if you can point me in the direction of a 14t freewheel which would work with my Felt Dispatch? Everywhere I've tried has told me a 14t wouldn't be compatible due to a difference in spindle size. Would be made up if I…"
SmugCyclist joined RobE's group
Melbournize
There's something about a city with a huge bay, superb bicycling conditions and a love of coffee... oh err beer and getting out with friends and people you don't even know ...on a bicycle... so here is MELBOURNIZE...
SmugCyclist commented on Steve Jay's group Expats Gone Wild"Been here five years and still finding plenty of new things to explore."
SmugCyclist joined Steve Jay's group
Expats Gone Wild
You live in Melbourne, but weren't born here, and you ride a bicycle for any reason. You might come from Sydney (we forgive you, at least you escaped ;-) or Saint Petersburg, if you ride, you belong here!
Profile Information
- What sort of riding do you do ?
- Commuting, Utility/Transport, Road Cycling, Single Speed, Recreational, Whatever
- Where in Melbourne or nearby do you live ?
- Elwood
- Now tell us about your bicycles ...
- Felt Dispatch (lovingly named Ripley because she's a single speed and just doesn't stop, just like Ripley in the Alien films)
Lovingly restored and upgraded Schwinn Prelude - my first build!
- What is the best thing about riding?
- Not having to suffer public transport, freedom, exercise, feeling in touch with the world a bit more.
- A few words about yourself. (This bit is entirely optional!)
- Nah nothing to see here, move along now...
- Website/Blog:
- http://smugcyclist.tumblr.com
Comment Wall (1 comment)
- At 4:56pm on April 21, 2011,
Carole Whitehead said… - Flip the wheel over! :-D
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