For some years, I had been investigating buying or building an Ebike as a replacement for for most of my car-as-driver-only journeys from the city to Upper Sturt, a sort-of "reverse commute".  It…

At the beginning of the year, Kate and I had just returned from our summer holidays, and while still on a high, we started planning our next trip:…

The back story

As some of you know, when I’m not on a bike, I’m behind a camera. That’s where the ‘snappy’ in snappy don comes in. It’s interesting to see people’s reactions…

I had an opportunity to do some riding whilst on a recent stop over on the Gold Coast on my way up to Cairns for a Half Ironman.

I was a little concerned at being able to find somewhere…

I love to ride a bike. And I enjoy writing about riding a bike. But putting A plus B together does not make me C - “a bike reviewer”.

Until now my experience of riding road bikes has been…

Hi there all you Adelaidians! Long time no see.

I thought I would let you all know that I am riding in Fitz's Challenge on the weekend, riding 105km with the University of Canberra…

Legwarmers

Sometimes I feel like such a rebel. I’ve been digging in my heels for a couple of years and refusing to bow to the accepted wisdom. I’ve knowingly, flagrantly…

I've been racing on and off (mostly off) since 2000, C grade open, then C grade masters open and now Veterans. Over the summer I raced C grade vets but after taking home the prize money a few too…

This was an extra-ordinary ride (for me at least) so I thought I'd try to describe why.

I had been wondering for a while if there was going to be a ride to mark the winter…

A cautionary tale.

I come across as pretty laid back sometimes, but just below the surface of any sports lover is a competitive spirit. And when my good friend ZimmZamm writes about…