Thursday, 27 November 2008
Etape - Again
Scenery and timing have won out - it is the Etape again. La Marmotte will be on the same course again next year so it will have to wait for another year. The other good thing is that I had my first ride today. After 7 weeks off the bike it was good to get out there again.
Sure my hand
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
Now this is a Quandary
The decision on the Etape is out and the race is Mt Ventoux on July 20. Now this puts me in a Quandary, Mt Ventoux is a nice ride and Provence is a much nicer location than Grenoble. However it is not La Marmotte. The two races are unfortunately too far apart this year for mug punters such as 
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
Blow Out
I am starting to feel that returning to Australia was not such a great idea. I know there is gorgeous weather, great food, fantastic rides and its a nice place to live however I have been plagued with problems since returning.1. Bike Recall
2. Continuing Knee problem - no riding
3. Crash!!!
Thursday, 11 September 2008
Getting Fat
I am still waiting for my bike, it seems that even the postman in Sydney rides a Cervelo to work so the number of jobs to be done is longer than my patience. In a fit of impatience I drove up to Gosford to retrieve an old bike out of storage. Funny thing when you open that crate full of
Tuesday, 9 September 2008
Cervelo Recall
It is now 2 weeks since I handed my beast of burden over to KOM and still no sign of life. No replacements available and no news on the next delivery. A real bummer. The weather has been getting nicer as spring permeates the city. Cool mornings and low 20 C by mid morning - Perfect riding 
