Cycling in Melbourne Australia

April 2009 Blog Posts (5)

The Cycling Show has gone live

The Cycling Show has been launched at www.thecyclingshow.com. The audio and video podcasts produced by the Show can be viewed on the site, the iTunes store or through your favourite podcast aggregator.

Regards Ben

Added by The Cycling Show on April 21, 2009 at 5:44pm — No Comments

Over Easter I'm going to ...

1. Fiddle with Faster PussyCat and make it even more Fred. Add fenders and another Brooks B17?

2. Fiddle with Kitten of Doom and add bullhorns with leather wrap. Bonus wicket basket on front? The details and honey-hues are… Continue

Added by ChrisS on April 9, 2009 at 5:30pm — 13 Comments

2009 Paris-Roubaix - LIVE on SBS this Sunday!

2009 Paris-Roubaix

10:10pm

Sunday 12th April on SBS-TV.

From France.

Live in Eastern States.

Added by ChrisS on April 7, 2009 at 9:37pm — 3 Comments

Update from Team Velosure Bicycle Insurance / Hollard from the Cape Epic

Cape Epic Update 1.

The Prologue

Yesterday (Saturday) was the time trial prologue on Table Mountain, which almost didn't happen because of fires that swept through the course. The scene at registration was pretty interesting with helicopters dropping water bombs not far away.

The course was short, but very hilly and in places technical. Teams went off every 30 seconds in alphabetical order of team name. Riding as Velosure/Hollard earned us a sleep-in and one of… Continue

Added by Velosure Bicycle Insurance on April 7, 2009 at 9:35pm — No Comments

Update from Team Velosure Bicycle Insurance / Hollard from the Sani 2 C

Hello everyone,

Here's a recap of the awesome three-day Sani2c mountain bike stage race Rich and I did from last Thursday to Saturday. This was our second time at time race. Last year we finished in around 90th position. With a bit more mountain biking experience and a lot more training in preparation for the Cape Epic, our goal was to make a big jump in the standings.

On Wednesday Rich and I took a shuttle bus to the start town for registration. We met Rich's cousin, Adi,… Continue

Added by Velosure Bicycle Insurance on April 7, 2009 at 9:33pm — No Comments