Riccardo Ricco is the cobra
Wow! what a rider. This guy Ricco showed his explosive uphill acceleration on the Super Besse a few days ago. Today he has showed it again with a long 4-5 kilometre sprint up a 8-10% gradient slope. I...
View ArticleEvans takes the Yellow Jersey in a tough race
The Maillot Jeune has gone to Australian Cadel Evans by 1 second over Frank Schleck in an extremely gruelling ride up the two massive unclassified climbs today. Todays race from Pau to Hautacam...
View ArticleThe cobra is a cheat!
So now we know why Riccardo Ricco was so good on the climbs– he’s a cheat. He has been removed from the race after testing positive to a banned substance, a version of EPO. Other team members also have...
View ArticleAnother Tour is over, Cadel still one spot short
Le Tour de France is over for 2008. Last night I watched the last 145 riders head into the Champs-elysees for the last stage and the sprint at the end. Cadel finished in the bunch, along with Carlos...
View ArticleTons of useful links
Today I am focussed on clearing out my browser from all the interesting things sitting there. No real organisation to this post – its just a link dump.Smashing Magazine useful web design...
View ArticleLunarC Mountain Bike Cross Country
4th of Feb late afternoon I headed for the LunarC MTB XC event with Andrew my team mate. We borrowed the Wolves Support Vehicle, loaded it up with all our gear, 2 bikes each and a couch and a...
View ArticleWork Life Balance
We hear a lot about work life balance these days. ITs a big problem for a lot of people and its something i definitely struggle with also.One of the main reasons i struggle with it is because my life...
View ArticleGetting in shape for Le Tour de France
Watching cycling in Australia is very much like riding. The time difference to the rest of the world forces us to adopt a lifestyle of late nights and bleary eyed mornings as us dedicated fans adapt to...
View ArticleAmazing Human Beings
The power of the human spirit never ceases to amaze me. But this last weekend I was treated to some pretty unusual displays of just how incredible humans can actually be.I attended, photographed and...
View ArticleMt Joyce MTB Winter Adventure
I took a day off and went over to Mt Joyce for a day of Mountain Biking. Ok so there was 4 hours of driving and only 2 of riding but that was an excellent 2 hours!Situated at the beautiful Wyaralong...
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