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"Plenty of 30mm cyclocross tires. Hopefully they might fit although Defy bikes only come with 23mm tires, Good luck"
"Savlon works brilliantly to avoid any chafing from synthetic chamois."
"Until physically separate, high quality bike lanes are delineated on major arterials, they will remain dangerous for cyclists. I do not see the broad community accepting a 30 kph linit on arterials for both economic and social reasons. I do not see…"
"I am for 30 kph on side streets - 40 kph causes too much maiming and death. Major roads are a different story."
"Education is the way. No ordinary prson wants to "door" another himan being!"
"Firstly, you can swap a Shimano 5760 cranks for 5700 cranks.
Shifters and front derailleur are standard for both the compact or standard cranks. Just remember to lower the derailleur to clear the top of the large chain ring by a couple of…"
Wilson Devo left a comment for Donald Rintoule"Hi from the Gawler Wheelers,
Welcome to the Adelaide Cyclists Website !
The Gawler Wheelers are a road cycling Group based in Gawler, SA.
A regular group ride is held every Saturday morning.
Check the various Event Calendars on this website for the…"
Peter Short commented on Donald Rintoule's blog post A week on the Riesling Trail in the Clare Valley"Sounds like it was a great week and perfect weather for enjoying the valley. I will be riding to Clare this weekend, so hoping for some kind weather also. Great report."
Brian Jenkins (BJ) liked Donald Rintoule's blog post A week on the Riesling Trail in the Clare Valley
Rob (Chewbacca) commented on Donald Rintoule's blog post A week on the Riesling Trail in the Clare Valley"Definitely a must do :)"
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- What bikes do you ride?
- Surly LHT, Trek Pilot 2.1, Apollo tandem & Trek Liuid 65
- When do you ride?
- Weekends, Commute, Mountain Biking
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- Got my first bicycle from my grandfather at nine. Had one ever since. Commute from Manly to Sydney CBD.
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A week on the Riesling Trail in the Clare Valley
Posted on April 29, 2012 at 20:49 5 Comments 9 Likes
My better half and I just spent a week tandem riding on the Clare Valley Riesling Trail about 110kms north of Adelaide South Australia
We began by basing ourselves at the Rising Sun Hotel at Auburn. Lovely old historic hotel clean and comfortable run by a wonderful family and staff providing excellent company, food and wine.
Rising Sun Hotel Auburn
We spent the first day exploring Auburn. A beautiful old town with many…
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- At 15:58 on May 4, 2012, Wilson Devo said…
Hi from the Gawler Wheelers,
Welcome to the Adelaide Cyclists Website !
The Gawler Wheelers are a road cycling Group based in Gawler, SA.
A regular group ride is held every Saturday morning.
Check the various Event Calendars on this website for the next scheduled group ride as follows :
- ➨ Gawler Wheelers Upcoming Group Ride Events
- ➨ Gawler Wheelers Group Ride Calendar
- ➨ Adelaide Cyclists Events
To join the Gawler Wheelers Group, just click the '✚ Join Gawler Wheelers' button.
This special '✚ Join Gawler Wheelers' button (an inactive copy is shown below) appears in the upper right hand corner of the ➨ Gawler Wheelers Group Page.
So, come along and try us out !
All riders are welcome.
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Email:Gawler.Wheelers@gmail.com- ➨ Gawler Wheelers Upcoming Group Ride Events
- At 20:23 on April 29, 2012,
heather said… Hi Donald,
Welcome to AC. A good forum with many cycling discussions, not all related to Adelaide.
Cheers, Heather
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