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David B.o.R.
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Hey wow that hurts knee pain.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Andrew M Jun 25, 2012. 49 Replies 0 Likes
So I went to sit down in a chair two Sundays ago and was gripped with a sensation of "Hey wow that hurts" knee pain. I have two small children and that is how I expressed it rather than the more…Continue
Complaint to Adelaide Metro
Started this discussion. Last reply by rossmg Jun 16, 2012. 29 Replies 2 Likes
HelloI was riding to work this morning along Regency, and later, Muller Roads. I was disappointed by the conduct of one of your buses - the 300H, bus no. 1753. I had two seperate incidents with this…Continue
So this unisa ride for pain looks... challenging.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rob (Chewbacca) Apr 29, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Two bowls of pasta for dinner last night - check. Comparatively small amount of wine consumed - check. Eating breakfast, the most nauseating meal of the day - check. Silly lycra outfit - check. 100km…Continue
Red door ride
Started this discussion. Last reply by David B.o.R. Apr 30, 2012. 38 Replies 2 Likes
A fair while ago I proposed a ride finishing at the Red Door Bakery in Croydon. The ride was going to be an early starter, starting a 6ish down at Henley and heading into the hills.At least one other…Continue
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David B.o.R. replied to David Brooks's discussion Tour Down Under Help!"Thanks Michael, we have some nice photos in our archive, but it's a;wasy great to bet community photos too.
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Matthew (two dogs) Marshall liked David B.o.R.'s discussion Knock knock - Who's there? - Isabel - Isabel who?
Shayne replied to David B.o.R.'s discussion Knock knock - Who's there? - Isabel - Isabel who?"or perhaps a Jersey Cow Bell :)I have to milk that line for all its worth!"
David B.o.R. replied to Martin Turner's discussion Bogan alert - keep an eye out for these guys if riding in the hills"Genius!"
David B.o.R. replied to Dstone's discussion Lance Armstrong accepts lifetime ban."Totally correct! Baby wipes are awesome for cleaning bikes! I cannot imagine that I would ever accept head lines like Hero to Zero if I was innocent, and I'm not the fighter that LA is. The evidence will findits way out eventually and the sport…"
David B.o.R. replied to Dstone's discussion Lance Armstrong accepts lifetime ban."Seriously, this is bad news for cycling but it's hardly the death of 15-20 million people which is the direct result of Stalin's purge. Let's be totally honest, the man was a fighter and a shrewed tactician, he has chosen his least…"
David B.o.R. might attend Lee-Anne's event
PACC Sprint Championships Night at Superdrome Gepps Cross
August 22, 2012 from 6pm to 9:30pm
Did all the 1:1sprint action from the Olympics get your heart racing? Well now is your chance to see tomorrow's Olympians in action. Port Adelaide Cycling Club has got together 24 of SA's best sprinters for a knockout series. Come along and see their skills at play.Audience Sweep with prizes from Standish Hyde Park on the nightRacing from 6.45pm-9.30 aproxSee More
David B.o.R. commented on Dahondude's group Tuesday Morning Mount Lofty Madness"Definitely out tomorrow. I missed seeing my kids tonight and don't want to miss them tomorrow. Maybe in about 4 weeks time."
David B.o.R. replied to pete davis's discussion Indoor Fluid Trainers"I got one just before an injury and it has been worth it's weight in gold. Knowing that you can do a ride and hobble in if your knee goes pop and that you won't have to ride 20 km home is great. I downloaded a couple of sufferfest videos…"
David B.o.R. commented on Dahondude's group Tuesday Morning Mount Lofty Madness"I will admit that my jaw did drop with envy. My main problem is that the nature of my injury is that I don't know how much it is going to decide to hurt until it decides to hurt... I might have promised my specialist that I wouldn't do it…"
David B.o.R. commented on Dahondude's group Tuesday Morning Mount Lofty Madness"Are you talking about the bollards at the summit or the bollards at the top of the track? Lights to bollards was almost 40 mins. Tollgate to lofty was 53."
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- What bikes do you ride?
- Giant CRX 4 - commuter
Pinarello FP2 - For the weekends, and to be honest 3/4 of my commutes too.
- When do you ride?
- Weekends, Commute
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Riding with the aid of artificial assistance.
Posted on September 25, 2011 at 2:58 18 Comments 0 Likes
No not clenbuterol, nor 'roids, speed or anything similar. My work has been trialing electric assisted bikes. The guy in charge of the trial asked me if I would like to give one a turn. Of course I would like to give one a turn. I popped on the silly day-glo vest and went around the car park.
They are fun, you pop a little pressure on the pedals and they accelerate with almost no effort at all. I flicked it around the carpark for 5 minutes or so and returned it. I was then asked if…
Continue Dad riding or How not riding on the weekends has made my commutes awesome.
Posted on March 20, 2011 at 13:08 1 Comment 1 Like
Some of you already know, but those of you who don't know - have your congratulations ready - I became a second time Dad two weeks ago.
It has been great, my wife has been great, my 4 year old daughter has been great, my new son - you guessed it - great (who can be bothered looking for a thesaurus).
I've settled, we've settled into a nice routine already and all of that nice Dad stuff is coming back by the metric ton. The only problem is that leisure riding is…
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- At 23:59 on June 5, 2012,
Mark Parnell MLC said… Thanks for the welcome David. I haven't ridden as much this year, but I'll be riding to Parliament House in the morning. I may even break out the ski gloves for my first few kms down the hill from Blackwood.
- At 21:14 on March 27, 2012,
A.V.O. said…
take 3 - what's happening with the Red Door Bakery ride that was postponed in December?
- At 21:06 on March 10, 2012,
take 2 - what's happening with the Red Door Bakery ride that was postponed in December?
- At 19:00 on March 3, 2012,
what's happening with the Red Door Bakery ride that was postponed in December?
- At 19:51 on November 24, 2011,
heather said… david, i have added a message to you under post scooter in bike lane.
- At 13:24 on November 22, 2011, heather said…
david, have you been hit again? you mention friday and red bike. was it on your new bike?
- At 18:06 on November 19, 2011, heather said…
hi dave (or pinarello passion), if you cycle to mike turturs, then you are in prospect council area and eligible to join prospect bug. an invite to join, cos the more members, perhaps the more bug will be listened to while advocating for better cycling conditions. you can find us on ac via groups. cheers, heather
- At 16:48 on November 5, 2011,
David Jeffree said… Hi David, my mobile number is 0448 287 649, see you tomorrow, thanks, kind regards, David
- At 23:38 on May 4, 2011,
Dahondude said… - Retro woolen jerseys
There is an order form for the AC jerseys in the "Shop and Stuff" drop down menu. Look for the Caps and Kit link. Final price will depend on the number of orders placed.
- At 23:13 on April 8, 2011,
Sakura Saita said… David, happy birthday for your son. Hopefully you were enjoyed the Sakura ride. Looking forward to seeing you.
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