Month: March 2012
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Bronson 2.3 TCS
In preparation for a muddy winter, I swapped my Wolverine 2.2 front tyre for a Bronson 2.3 TCS. I took it out for a ride at Craigburn Farm last week, and I think I have new favorite tyre. The normally dusty trails at Craigburn were fast, thanks to a recent rain. With the Bronson on the front,…
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Forks
The “old” ’08 Reba Race on the Eriksen has seen better days. I’ve rebuilt it a few times, but it had been leaky and a bit disappointing for a while. The Poploc, which never really worked, started seeping oil a while ago, and had started blowing oil out of the adjuster on rides. While a little messy,…
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Cyclo Sportif
Photo Credit: Chameleon Photography This past weekend I raced with the Cancer Voices SA ‘Yellow’ Team in the CSA Cyclo Sportif round 5 at Snapper Point. This is what happens when you are a mountain biker and get a cyclocross bike. It’s a slippery slope. First come cyclocross races, then maybe a road bike, and before you…