OK so the family has dragged you down to Batemans Bay again. What to do? When it comes to a decent road ride around the Batemans Bay area there aren’t too many options. According to the map the only substantial loop is from Batemans Bay down the Princess Hwy to Moruya and then back north along the coast.So given I was stuck in this dire...
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As I discovered on the weekend you can actually ride (a road bike) to the top of Mt Majura. I had long held suspicions about this since last summer when I ran to the top and found the road up there but it wasn’t until this weekend I discovered how to get on that road. For those of you interested, Mt Majura is actually higher...
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30/7/2011 Update: Well after 3 years of saying I was going to do this, today I started work on the bike by striping it down so I can get the frame resprayed and chromed. I found a person who can recreate the original decals, more information on that once I have the decals under way. The rebuilding of my pride and joy a PDM team...
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RIDE DETAILS Start time was 5:45am Temperature: 0 degrees Average speed: 30.5 Total Distance: 120 km Visibility: good, little fog Total Ascent: 964metres The profile map only shows the ride in one direction but I think you can get the idea of what the return journey would have looked like. The ride out to Yass was nice enough; I went out via Bedulluck Rd (the...
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Here is the ultimate gadget for all the geeks out there who love to cycle. While the 305 Edge may not be the latest offering from Garmin but it is still a great tool for optimising your training. With the introduction of the 705 Edge the price of these devices has really come down, I’ve found them on GeoManGear for under $US275. My biggest gripe...
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