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Southern Expressway Detours
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dahondude Nov 15, 2012. 7 Replies 0 Likes
Flipping useless! Changes made almost everyday I cycle from McLaren Vale to CBD along this route! Poor signage and several dangerous places (loose gravel on a tight corner combined with a tree). My…Continue
Lessons from Lance
Started this discussion. Last reply by Troy Collett Aug 31, 2012. 12 Replies 10 Likes
FIT CHICK Article - Bicycling.comLessons from LanceI’ll…Continue
Lost: Garmin 800 GPS
Started this discussion. Last reply by Pete Roberts May 7, 2012. 19 Replies 0 Likes
Lost: Garmin 800 GPSLocation: Repton Road/King George Avenue, North BrightonDate: 5th MayTime: Approx 10:30amDescription: Garmin Edge 800 bicycle computer – white strip modelSerial number: 22M029391…Continue
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Carbon Frame Respray
Started this discussion. Last reply by Petrina Dec 20, 2011. 9 Replies 0 Likes
Thinking about getting my carbon frame resprayed. Can anyone recommend a place that does this?Continue
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Baron Zuraw replied to wujim's discussion Steepest grade in ADL"Bangor Road in Willunga goes up to 17%. Though the 2.25km climb averages 9.3%. "
Baron Zuraw might attend daniel f's event
LE CLUB LUG: Liege Bastogne Liege at Taylor's Blend, Hallet Road
April 21, 2013 from 8am to 11am
La Doyenne, one of the five 'Monuments' of the European professional road cycling calendar is coming and LCL will be riding to commemorate what will be the 99th edition. Like most races of yester year, it began for the purpose of publiscising a newspaper and it has been won the most times by the Cannibal.Our version will start at Taylor's Blend at 8am work its way to the coast and back again to Red Berry Espresso. The ride to the coast will be mostly flat and on the way back, it will take in…See More
Baron Zuraw replied to Rob Pryde's discussion Coffee - buying beans in Adelaide"www.simplycoffee.com.au
Best place in Adelaide to buy beans. Very large selection and allow tastings"
Baron Zuraw replied to Rid3r's discussion As a Road cyclist, how hard is it to......."I always say hello and often don't get a reply. Then I think unwriteable thoughts"
Baron Zuraw replied to Brett G-R's discussion Compacts or Standards Poll"Agree with you there, Durian Rider! Use to have the same argument with some friends of mine.
Just keep spinning, just keep spinning..."
Baron Zuraw replied to Brett G-R's discussion Compacts or Standards Poll"Compact Front 34-50 Rear 11-25
and
Standard Front 39-53 Rear 11-25"
Baron Zuraw might attend daniel f's event
Inaugural ACVS ride at Pure Boutique Cafe
January 28, 2013 from 7:45am to 11am
The inaugural ACVS ride will be an opportunity to get those with classic frames out of the shed/off the wall mount and out on the road. Just a casual ride of 25kph. Generally frames 1985 or older. Groupset, wheels and dress - no particular rules.Will also be an opportunity to discuss the highlights and events of the TDU over a coffee after the ride.Just a simple one to start - 7.50 Meet at Pure Boutique Coffee8.00 Head off to Semaphore and back9.30-10 Meet back at Pure for a coffee and a…See More
Baron Zuraw replied to Torsten Bunge's discussion Recovery powders - do they work?"What nonsense!
I've been using recovery drinks and foods for many years and have had no weight gain at all!
Documented evidence outweighs this opinion."
Dahondude replied to Baron Zuraw's discussion Southern Expressway Detours"Short term pain for (fingers crossed) long term gain. Does anyone know if the duplication includes resurfacing the entire Veloway?
I'd strongly recommend cc'ing in your local councillor, mayor and State and Federal member of parliament…"
Baron Zuraw replied to Baron Zuraw's discussion Southern Expressway Detours"Just got that too! The maps on the DPTI are awful! My 20 month old could do better!"
Baron Zuraw replied to Baron Zuraw's discussion Southern Expressway Detours"Already complained (twice). Last one was more detailed...
Signage is still poor and the detour maps on the website are not exactly easy to follow or even easy to know which part of the map they refer to! I've looked at them for over 30 minutes…"
heather replied to Baron Zuraw's discussion Southern Expressway Detours"From a BikeSA e-newsletter dated 14-Nov-2012.
SHARED USE PATH DETOURS - SOUTHERN EXPRESSWAY DUPLICATION Due to work on Beach Road (north lane), as part of the duplication of the Southern Expressway, there are some changes to the Shared Use Path…"
heather replied to Baron Zuraw's discussion Southern Expressway Detours"Contact details at the bottom for cyclists to report what is cyclist unfriendly. Please keep me and AC informed of your complaints and any DPTI actions.
Following complaints on AC at http://www.adelaidecyclists.com/events/amy-s-ride-saand…"
Doug K replied to Baron Zuraw's discussion Southern Expressway Detours"I agree, on an irregular ride down south to check it out last week, the detours were a mess and we took the same no posted deviation to the railway station. From the river to south of Seaford rise its just a guess on where to go, just no signs…"
Patrick O'Kane replied to Baron Zuraw's discussion Southern Expressway Detours"+1, the signs and detours would be better if they were for motorists. It's a shamozzle."
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- What bikes do you ride?
- Condor London Fixie
De Rosa King3
De Rosa Idol
Bianchi Via Nirone
Colnago Super Single Speed
Trek 8.3 DS
- When do you ride?
- Weekends, Racing, Mountain Biking
- ..perhaps some more information about yourself for your profile page
- 1992 Trans Sahara North-South-North on bike - expedition (unsupported)
1995 Trans Sahara West-East-West on bike - expedition (unsupported)
1998 Europe - all over - touring
2005/6 London to Sydney on recumbent - expedition (unsupported)
2007 Liege Bastogne Liege - race
2007 Tour of Britain - race
2007 Tilff Bastogne Tilff
2008 Tour of Ireland - 5 day event - race
2008 Tour of Flanders - race
2008 Maratona dles Dolemites - race
over 750,000km and counting...
- Website, blog, interest group address.
- http://www.chezzuraw.com
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