Tag: AMTBC
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Autumn Bike Updates
If you recall, I swapped the 2.1″ Ignitors on the Eriksen with some rather heavy 2.35s. A few weeks ago I raced the Ignitors (with Eriksen attached) at the AMTBC MT. Torrens enduro. Overall, the 2.35″ Ignitors performed well. More specifically, the 2.35s were noticeably slower on the climbs (it wasn’t me, really), but more than made up for any shortcomings on…
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Cyclocross Race: PACC No. 1, 2011
I raced my first cyclocross race, and it turns out, the first cyclocross race held in Adelaide . The race was hosted by the Port Adelaide Cycling Club (PACC), and held in the Adelaide park lands just south of the CBD. The early morning weather was cool and rainy, though my ride into the city was mostly dry. The…
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AMTBC Cromer 6hr Enduro
Last weekend I helped build some new singletrack for the AMTBC Cromer 6hr Enduro, and yesterday I raced it in the solo singlespeed class on the rigid Kona 29er. The course was well-suited for a singlespeed, though only five of the 85+ entries were in the singlespeed class. I used a 32×20 gear, while most of the…