Category: Cycling
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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…
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The Australian Bicycle Market
So, as you may or may not know, I’m fulfilling one of my childhood dreams. In addition to the software development, IT and plumbing, I’ve been working as a part-time bicycle mechanic for the past six months or so. It’s good work, if you can find it. Anyway, I’ve been following the Australian bicycle industry since I’ve moved…