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- 12 Sep 2011, 14:22
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Ride Report for the "3 Gorgeous"
- Replies: 7
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Ride Report for the "3 Gorgeous"
Now I will freely admit that detail is not my strong point. My value to my employer is my capacity to see the big picture. The fine print has always kinda been lost on me. So when I signed on for the ride I clearly didn’t read the fine print. I thought it said, “3 Gorgeous”, seriously! I had visions...
- 04 Sep 2011, 21:20
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 336389
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
saw a younger chap this morning in the Alley Brake Cafe Cronulla with the Cheeky Monkey bunch.
- 30 Aug 2011, 18:51
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 336389
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
spotted a curly haired younger chap on west st petersham at 4pm. i was too busy steering and chewing gum to attempt to shout out.
- 29 Aug 2011, 22:15
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 336389
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
Spotted Mikesbytes on Harries Rd Five Dock at about 5.20. looked like was on the way to fitness last. I tried to multi task, drive and shout out "spotted". All i managed was to pop the boot
- 27 Aug 2011, 13:02
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Adventure Rides 2011- 6am 13th Nov-Hawkesbury Explorer
- Replies: 273
- Views: 75998
Re: Adventure Rides 2011-6am 11th Sep: The 3 Gorges
i am a starter for this ride as permission has been granted.
Dougie C27.5
sorry can't cut and paste from this phone. if whomever signs up next can add me on that would be good.
Cheers dougie
Dougie C27.5
sorry can't cut and paste from this phone. if whomever signs up next can add me on that would be good.
Cheers dougie
- 25 Aug 2011, 15:24
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Cycle Skills Course - Sat, 22nd October 2011 - LOCKED
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6976
Re: Cycle Skills Course - Sat, 22nd October 2011
I used to date a girl that used her eye socket........
- 25 Aug 2011, 14:45
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Cycle Skills Course - Sat, 22nd October 2011 - LOCKED
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6976
Re: Cycle Skills Course - Sat, 22nd October 2011
I have enrolled in the course also. I took the liberty of reviewing the Recognition for Prior Learning documentation. There does not appear to be any recognition for being a hospitality worker, can you believe it! Apparently being able to open a bottle of wine with the appropriate flourish is not a ...
- 25 Aug 2011, 09:46
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Adventure Rides 2011- 6am 13th Nov-Hawkesbury Explorer
- Replies: 273
- Views: 75998
Re: Adventure Rides 2011-6am 11th Sep: The 3 Gorges
Stuart
The Lunch Bunch and I maybe starters for this (they are all fully paid up DHBC members). Could you please remind me of an approximate return to Marrickville Road Cafe time?
Cheers
Dougie
The Lunch Bunch and I maybe starters for this (they are all fully paid up DHBC members). Could you please remind me of an approximate return to Marrickville Road Cafe time?
Cheers
Dougie
- 23 Aug 2011, 20:51
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Cycle Skills Course - Sat, 22nd October 2011 - LOCKED
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6976
Re: Cycle Skills Course - Sat, 22nd October 2011
I am keen to do the cycle skill course. I will check with the bride and see if i can be released from duties for the day. If nothing else it might make ME a safer and better cyclist. That's got to be better for the bunch as a whole.
Cheers
Dougie
Cheers
Dougie
- 18 Aug 2011, 17:02
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 336389
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
I know what you look like Eleri so I would have said "hi, spotted, yo" or some other type of verbal signal of recognition. I wasnt in the park, so it wasnt me. Does Rick look like me? Is there some mileage in that for me? Could he pass himself off as the "stunthusband" in place o...
- 17 Aug 2011, 13:15
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Mid Life Crisis Bike
- Replies: 48
- Views: 15457
Re: Mid Life Crisis Bike
OK so the budget has been approved. Or at least that's what I understand "Darling, you are welcome to spend $8,000 on a new bike. You may also wish to sleep with one eye open. In the spare room" means on the approval scale. Two bike shops are under consideration. 1 Endeavour Cycles. They h...
- 17 Aug 2011, 12:49
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Waterfall Ride - Saturday 20 August 2011
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1369
Re: Waterfall Ride - Saturday 20 August 2011
I maybe up for this. If I am I will be the one on the corner in red, on a bike going your way.
- 17 Aug 2011, 12:47
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Crit 21/08/2011
- Replies: 38
- Views: 8704
Re: DHBC Crit 21/08/2011 TBC ***
you know i can almost guarantee it will be dry if you call it off and i ride out alone to race against the other alien abducted members of the peloton. Bugger it I won't take the chance. I will take the kids to Mt Baw Baw insteadd, so they can see snow in the distance and play in the slush.
- 13 Aug 2011, 12:06
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: WHat to do with old tyres and tubes?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2106
Re: WHat to do with old tyres and tubes?
yeah you're right landfill would be bad. maybe burn them instead........ just wait for
a total fire ban day
a total fire ban day
- 12 Aug 2011, 15:53
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: I want to go to Waterfall! But not on singles/tubular tyres
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3221
Re: I want to go to Waterfall! But not on singles/tubular ty
Ribble and Chain reaction have very cheap clincher wheels and cassettes although for five cogs you may need something that doesn't come off the shelf. a chat with your LBS might do the trick.
see you on the road.
Dougie
see you on the road.
Dougie
- 12 Aug 2011, 11:45
- Forum: Road
- Topic: A question for a beginner like me.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2191
Re: A question for a beginner like me.
yes it is fun. I joined to get away from the bride.....
- 12 Aug 2011, 11:42
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Mid Life Crisis Bike
- Replies: 48
- Views: 15457
Re: Mid Life Crisis Bike
Boom tish, thangu vrry march. Ahmm here all week....
- 10 Aug 2011, 10:31
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Mid Life Crisis Bike
- Replies: 48
- Views: 15457
Re: Mid Life Crisis Bike
I thought I would encapsulate the recommendations so far as everyone has been tremendously helpful. The bikes/frames to be considered are as followed. Cervelo R3, Cannondale Synapse, Specialized Roubaix, Giant Defy, Cervelo R??, Scott CR1, Colnago C59, Baum, Parlee, A really expensive Wilier, Pinare...
- 08 Aug 2011, 15:33
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Mid Life Crisis Bike
- Replies: 48
- Views: 15457
Mid Life Crisis Bike
I was discussing the virtues of our marital bliss with the bride on the weekend. We accompanied this fulsome exchange with the appropriate gestures to give emphasis to various points made throughout the generally one way conversation. It dawned on me that at 42 years and six months of age I have pro...
- 05 Aug 2011, 13:26
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Speedplay Pedal & Cleat Maintenance
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1281
Re: Speedplay Pedal & Cleat Maintenance
You know, even I let THAT one through to the keeper!
- 03 Aug 2011, 18:54
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Change in starting point for Sat & Sun bunch rides 20/08/11
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5303
Re: Change in starting point for Sat & Sun bunch rides 20/08
stuart,
perhaps a framed jersey in appreciation kinda thing to adorn their wall or bathroom and simultaineously mark our territory!
i will happily chuck in a fifty to show support for any organisation that supports us
dougie
perhaps a framed jersey in appreciation kinda thing to adorn their wall or bathroom and simultaineously mark our territory!
i will happily chuck in a fifty to show support for any organisation that supports us
dougie
- 02 Aug 2011, 16:26
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 336389
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
I am glad others are using the DHBC kit in other areas of their lives. I thought I was the only one. I tried wearing it to bed also, however the bride told me my "down tube" looked smaller in it. So I followed up with the customary "Spotted!" and she simply handed me a tube of oi...
- 01 Aug 2011, 16:05
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 336389
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
T- Bone, the chap may well have been your Dad. Especially if your Dad got underway early in life. I am 42 and I reckon this fellow is a good 5 to 10 years younger than me.
- 01 Aug 2011, 10:29
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Tour Down Under 2012
- Replies: 40
- Views: 9752
Re: Tour Down Under 2012 - The DHBC Domestiques!
A hearty "Good Morning" to the members of latest team to be given the all important "Wildcard" entry into the Bupa Challenge Stage 4 at the 2012 Tour Down Under. This is your Captain speaking. Please see below the entry details for those whom have yet to register. For those whom ...
- 01 Aug 2011, 09:56
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 336389
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
Oh, and the Dully Doppelganger was a chap. So Lizanne, unless you are a hirsuite male I am thinking it was not you (unless of course "Lizanne" is your Drag name)
- 31 Jul 2011, 21:10
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 336389
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
Today, twice. Same rider, two different places on the bike path to Botany Bay. Perhaps the Dully Doppelganger. you know who you are ('cause I don't) reveal yourself.
Dougie
Dougie
- 31 Jul 2011, 19:47
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Le Tour de Dullich, KM grand tour challenge in July 2011!!
- Replies: 196
- Views: 34828
Re: Le Tour de Dullich, KM grand tour challenge in July 2011
Add 120K for my bits & bobs for the last couple of weekends 1. Mike 2468 2. Lizanne 1033km 3. Julio 510km 4. James F 492km 5. Tim Llewellyn 350 6. Eleri 327km 7. Jo Skinner 327km 8. Dougie 282km 9. Andrew B 272km 10. Adrian 233km 11. Simon L 173km 12. Amy V 156km 13. Jessica Rainbow 88kms 14. Ca...
- 30 Jul 2011, 14:15
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Whores/Horse/Hors Category
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4608
Re: Whores/Horse/Hors Category
good on you Simon. I am glad ww are getting to the root of the post.
Possible Hors Categorie
Awaba St
Stanwell park
There's a road off Morrision Rd putney that hits 22%
Who's got something?
Possible Hors Categorie
Awaba St
Stanwell park
There's a road off Morrision Rd putney that hits 22%
Who's got something?
- 30 Jul 2011, 13:03
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Whores/Horse/Hors Category
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4608
Re: Whores/Horse/Hors Category
not big on rating real estate, but i'll give it a go. there's some nice flats on marrickville rd. i'd give it a 3. if the garden nicer it would get a 2. anyone else wish to rate the flats? what's next, the team time trial as i attempt to get me, the bride and the kids down the stairs and out the doo...
- 29 Jul 2011, 11:48
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: The ten hottest men of the tour
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1584
Re: The ten hottest men of the tour
I am Thor. So Thor that thix athprin couldn't take the pain away .......
- 28 Jul 2011, 14:06
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Whores/Horse/Hors Category
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4608
Re: Whores/Horse/Hors Category
sorry. my apologies.
cheers D
cheers D
- 27 Jul 2011, 09:56
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Wheel Upgrade - Thoughts?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5592
Re: Wheel Upgrade - Thoughts?
Noz, I upgraded from Shimano RS10's to RS80's about four months ago. I bought throught CRC. I also purchased a new Ultegra 11-28 at the same time. They are OUTSTANDING! I notice Ribble has them for a ludicrously low price at present. they weigh in at 1521g plus QR's etc so they are about 300g lighte...
- 26 Jul 2011, 13:31
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Whores/Horse/Hors Category
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4608
Whores/Horse/Hors Category
I really haven’t ridden enough whores to categorise them, I didn’t even know there where categories! Then again, it could be that I haven’t ridden enough hills to categorise them as whores. Chatting with the Bunch on Sunday morning, the general consensus was that a there was clarity around the climb...
- 18 Jul 2011, 21:49
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Gong Ride 2011 - Sun 6th November
- Replies: 73
- Views: 16101
Re: Gong Ride - 6 November
Joined the Team. Anyone need their bottles filled?
- 10 Jul 2011, 18:51
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Le Tour de Dullich, KM grand tour challenge in July 2011!!
- Replies: 196
- Views: 34828
Re: Le Tour de Dullich, KM grand tour challenge in July 2011
This weekend's offering 90km 1. Mike 865k 2. Lizanne 329kms 3. Julio 305km 4. James F 230km 5. Tim Llewellyn 205 6. Eleri 190km 7. Jo Skinner 187kms 8. Simon L 173ms 9. Dougie 162k 10. Amy V 156km 11. Adrian 137km 12. Andrew B 131kms 13. Jessica Rainbow 88kms White Jersey (U/18’s or C25): 1. Jo Skin...
- 09 Jul 2011, 20:33
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Photo caption contest.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4107
Re: Photo caption contest.
Simon: "My hat will give me all the courage I need".
Jess: "I told you, I will not speak to you again until after the vasectomy".
Jess: "I told you, I will not speak to you again until after the vasectomy".
- 08 Jul 2011, 10:25
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Gong Ride 2011 - Sun 6th November
- Replies: 73
- Views: 16101
Re: Gong Ride - 6 November
I haven't registered a team. I vote Jo for Captain. I am happy to be like a Corporal.
- 07 Jul 2011, 21:27
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: A Hairy Posse
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3575
Re: A Hairy Posse
I thank you all from the heart of my bottom for the sage and wise advice on this aerodynamically charged topic. Clearly I have been channeling Richard this afternoon when i made an enquiry at the Bride's salon, the House of Pain Balmain. I spoke to the delightful Cruella and discussed my options. I ...
- 05 Jul 2011, 21:59
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Gong Ride 2011 - Sun 6th November
- Replies: 73
- Views: 16101
Gong Ride 2011 - Sun 6th November
Early bird entries open!
Can the DHBC beat the last year's stirling fund raising efforts?
I am planning on riding back from waterfall making it around the 120k mark for the day. Nice bit of training for the TDU.
Who's in?
Cheers
Dougie
Can the DHBC beat the last year's stirling fund raising efforts?
I am planning on riding back from waterfall making it around the 120k mark for the day. Nice bit of training for the TDU.
Who's in?
Cheers
Dougie
- 03 Jul 2011, 21:18
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Le Tour de Dullich, KM grand tour challenge in July 2011!!
- Replies: 196
- Views: 34828
Re: Le Tour de Dullich, KM grand tour challenge in July 2011
Had to take the folks to the Airport this morning. Half a waterfall only, is that a trickle, a puddle... 40KM KMs Competition: 1. Lizanne 169km 2. Amy V 156km 3. Mike 155k 4. James F 102km4 5. Julio 90km 6. Simon L 84ms 7. Adrian 72k ,Dougie 72k 9. Jessica Rainbow 45kms 10. Eleri 30km 11. Tim L 25km...
- 02 Jul 2011, 08:52
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Le Tour de Dullich, KM grand tour challenge in July 2011!!
- Replies: 196
- Views: 34828
Re: Le Tour de Dullich, KM grand tour challenge in July 2011
Rode with Ivan V and Andrew M on a Black Carbon Azzuri and a White Alum Cannondale C9 to Cent Park this morning. Off the mark! KMs Competition: 1. Lizanne 44km 2. Mike 37k 3. Dougie 32k 4. Adrian 30k 5. Simon L 29 kms 6. Amy V 15km White Jersey (U/18’s or C25): 1. 2. Sprint Classification: 1. Simon ...
- 01 Jul 2011, 12:14
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: A Hairy Posse
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3575
A Hairy Posse
So here’s the thing. I ride with group of chaps that are more lunch than bunch. We wear lycra not so much to fit in, but to keep things from falling out. To us a peloton is a unit of measure, the weight of lycra caught between the rolls on the lower abdomen, rather than a collective noun for elite a...
- 29 Jun 2011, 10:37
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: DHBC 100 push up challenge
- Replies: 60
- Views: 9931
Re: DHBC 100 push up challenge
Trouty, I was planning to take the "more if required" option between sets. I was thinking of fours days in Noosa.......
- 24 Jun 2011, 17:16
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Tour Down Under 2012
- Replies: 40
- Views: 9752
Re: Tour Down Under 2012
Fraser If you are concerned, email the TDU people via their website. I have found them very accommodating and keen to ensure you get the experience you are after. I have already registered and once we have a name for the team i will get that done. I really can't see a drama in registeriing now and j...
- 23 Jun 2011, 08:48
- Forum: Club Kit Orders
- Topic: Winter clothing
- Replies: 44
- Views: 22804
Re: Winter clothing
this one sort of got away from me. I have ordered but not paid yet. is it too late to pay? is there a contract out on me due to failure to pay? has the great cycling god paid on my behalf and my jersey is being kept safely for my eventual collection? i can EFT today if anyone cares?
dougie
dougie
- 22 Jun 2011, 17:13
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Tour Down Under 2012
- Replies: 40
- Views: 9752
Re: Tour Down Under 2012
DHBC Domestics
It works for me. we have until 31st Oct to decide. I humbly take on the role of Team Captain. We should agree on the name swiftly.
Golly, I will have to start doing Waterfall regularly. Go the C27.3's
It works for me. we have until 31st Oct to decide. I humbly take on the role of Team Captain. We should agree on the name swiftly.
Golly, I will have to start doing Waterfall regularly. Go the C27.3's
- 22 Jun 2011, 08:36
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Tour Down Under 2012
- Replies: 40
- Views: 9752
Re: Tour Down Under 2012
I entered last week. Happy to register the team if you all wish. What do you want on the Jersery see the rules from the TDU Website Team registration Team registrations are open until 5pm AST on Monday 31 October 2011. Back to top Team captains Each team must have a nominated team captain. This pers...
- 17 Jun 2011, 12:02
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: New Website is Live - Feedback Requested
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8869
Re: New Website is Live - Feedback Requested
Hi Stuart Yes, very happy to write about the TDU and any all others i do (I may be hitting the HTM Brisbane to Gold Coast 100Km in October). I am also happy to write about my "domestics" duties, i cook and clean. I am simply quite the catch. The viewers however maybe a little more interest...
- 16 Jun 2011, 23:13
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: New Website is Live - Feedback Requested
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8869
Re: New Website is Live - Feedback Requested
Stuart,
Great job! (respectfully, I did notice the odd typo. I will cut and paste if you wish or crawl under a rock and die if that would be more preferable.)
Cheers
Dougie
Great job! (respectfully, I did notice the odd typo. I will cut and paste if you wish or crawl under a rock and die if that would be more preferable.)
Cheers
Dougie
- 14 Jun 2011, 19:21
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Le Tour de Dullich, is coming in July 2011!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3756
Re: Le Tour de Dullich, is coming in July 2011!!
After three hours wearing a pair of bib knicks in the rain, that are one size too small. I unleashed the FURRY OK! As to the video, when i describe to my wife that I am a hard man and I drink a Long Black and I unleash the FURY. She just laughs and reminds me not to burn either my FURRY or my FURY.....
- 14 Jun 2011, 09:23
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Le Tour de Dullich, is coming in July 2011!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3756
Re: Le Tour de Dullich, is coming in July 2011!!
Simon, Any chance that we Domestiques can get a look in? Perhaps a team classification? A stage win? A Glorious if not ill fated breakaway lasting 183K, only to be caught 50 metres from the finish line? A time bonus for riding the trainer at 2am during live televised stages? Unleashing the Furry at ...
- 13 Jun 2011, 12:28
- Forum: Road
- Topic: CANCELLED - Criterium Monday 13th June Queen's b'day
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5903
Re: CANCELLED - Criterium Monday 13th June Queen's b'day
So there I was, at the track, the open track, the relatively dry track......alone. Having failed to check the forum after i checked the weather (looked outside). I departed a little late hoping to catch the slower riders on GRR knowing full well that i wouldn't see the bunch on the way out moving at...
- 03 Jun 2011, 21:37
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Organ donation
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2617
Re: Organ donation
I have an old Hammond that I could donate..................
- 02 Jun 2011, 18:58
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Tour Down Under 2012
- Replies: 40
- Views: 9752
Tour Down Under 2012
The early bird entries have opened up. Who's in?
Bupa challenge tour (stage 4) two kings of the mountain and 138k of pain.
see the link for details
http://www.tourdownunder.com.au/getinvo ... nformation
time to train......
cheers Dougie
Bupa challenge tour (stage 4) two kings of the mountain and 138k of pain.
see the link for details
http://www.tourdownunder.com.au/getinvo ... nformation
time to train......
cheers Dougie
- 31 May 2011, 06:43
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 81590
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
17km more on the trainer and that's my Giro done! Great work Simon. Bring Le Tour. 1. Mikesbytes 2272k (950 pro, 1332 amateur) 2. Lizanne 1635k (98% on road!) for the love of being out and about. 3. Adrian E 1435k 4. Julio 1280k (70% done in the TT position) 5. Victoria 1221km (38% on dirt if we're ...
- 29 May 2011, 21:54
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 81590
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
Kurnell and Cape Solander 70K 1. Mikesbytes 2049k (875 pro, 1174 amateur) 2. Lizanne 1635k (98% on road!) for the love of being out and about. 3. Adrian E 1310k 4. Julio 1280k (70% done in the TT position) 5. Victoria 1221km (38% on dirt if we're getting all particular..) 6. Simon L 960km 7. Matt 91...
- 23 May 2011, 10:25
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Does a spin bike count in the km comp?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2169
Re: Does a spin bike count in the km comp?
From the first post in the Giro comp General Classification (most kilometres ridden) This category is simple; every time you get on the bicycle you must record the amount of kilometres you ride, for every day in May (1st to 31st). So for example you may ride Saturday slowies Saturday morning (40kms)...
- 23 May 2011, 09:06
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 81590
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
A handfull more just to say i am riding 1. Mikesbytes 1603k 2. Lizanne 1226k 3. Adrian E 1043k 4. Victoria 1009km 5. Mark L 878k 6. Simon L 822km 7. Julio 670k 8. Jessica Rainbow 620k 9. Tim Llewellyn 500 10. Alison G 482k 11. Danny - 431k 12. Trouty 601k 13. Alex D 428k 14. Rhys 409k 15. Eleri 365k...
- 15 May 2011, 18:28
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 81590
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
A handful more only, due to family duties. 1. Mikesbytes 1055K 2. Adrian E 742k 3. Lizanne 714k 4. Julio 600k 5. Simon L 580k 6. Victoria 547k 7. Jessica Rainbow 431k 8. Trouty 412k 9. Alex D 428k 10. Danny 381k 11. Christian 339k 12. Camilla 296k 13. Tim L 290k 14. Rhys 287k 15. PeterOS 285k 16. Sp...
- 14 May 2011, 18:35
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 81590
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
A measly 17k this morning. one of my riding partners had two flats, used two of my tubes, two of my inflators and my minipump and then called his wife to come and pick him up. I got REALLY REALLY mad and used bad words. May I please have a point for most aggressive rider? 1. Mikesbytes 965K 2. Lizan...
- 08 May 2011, 13:17
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 81590
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
General Classification 1. Adrian E 417k 2. Mikesbytes 367k 3. Victoria 357k 4. Julio 340k 5. Christian 339k 6. PeterOS 285k 7. Simon L 248k 8. Gi Singh 180k 9.= Lizanne W 170k Dougie 170k 11. Rhys 164k 12. Jessica Rainbow 150k 13. Spiros 136k 14. Alison G 130k 15. Camilla 104k 16. Nathan 94k 17. Ale...
- 07 May 2011, 19:07
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 81590
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
General Classification 1. Adrian E 325k 2. Mikesbytes 311k 3. PeterOS 285k 4. Simon L 248k 5. Victoria 357k 6. Julio 200k 7. Gi Singh 180k 8. Lizanne W 170k 9. Rhys 164k 10. Jessica Rainbow 150k 11. Spiros 136k 12. Alison G 130k 13. Camilla 104k 14. Nathan 94k 15. Alex D 90k 16=. James F 85k and Dan...
- 02 May 2011, 09:54
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2011
- Replies: 348
- Views: 81590
Re: DHBC Giro D’Maggio: Kilometre Grand Tour challenge May 2
General Classification: 1. Gi Singh 180kms 2. Jessica Rainbow 150kms 3. Simon L 150kms 4. Victoria 115kms 5. Rhys 93kms 6. Lizanne W 90 and Alex D 90km 8. James F 85km 9. Andrew B 70km 10. Dougie 55km 11. Geoff M 50km and Adrian E 50km White Jersey (U/18’s) 1. Sprint Classification 1. Simon L 5 poin...
- 22 Apr 2011, 21:06
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Broken frame :(
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1333
Re: Broken frame :(
Hi Patn
There is a great article in this month's (May /June) Bicycling Australia on just this very topic! it al looks very good and affordable. Good Luck, it will be very good to see a first hand report.
cheers
Dougie
There is a great article in this month's (May /June) Bicycling Australia on just this very topic! it al looks very good and affordable. Good Luck, it will be very good to see a first hand report.
cheers
Dougie
- 20 Apr 2011, 08:56
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Criteriums for Virgins
- Replies: 1
- Views: 936
DHBC Criteriums for Virgins
Hi All As last Sunday was my first Crit I thought i would give my views for the benefit of those who have thought about having a go but remain apprehensive. As a 42 year old family man, with a large mortgage and a highly developed sense of self preservation, I have always thought the idea of racing ...
- 15 Apr 2011, 15:46
- Forum: Road
- Topic: DHBC Criterium Championships ROUND 2 - Sunday 17/04/2011
- Replies: 25
- Views: 13399
Re: DHBC Criterium Championships ROUND 2 - Sunday 17/04/2011
I would like to have a go at this. I don't think I need a track bike for this (from what i understand of Crits)? I guess I may well be in the F Grade.
I am sure one of you would be happy to show me the way to be fed to the lions.
Cheers
Dougie
I am sure one of you would be happy to show me the way to be fed to the lions.
Cheers
Dougie
- 12 Apr 2011, 18:51
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Blayney to Bathurst
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4406
Re: Blayney to Bathurst
My Account of the Ride The Peloton assembled for the annual B2B at the Blayney Leisure Centre after being dropped about an hour early for the start. This was ominous in its self as it turned out to be not the last time I was to be dropped that morning. The grill was hot and the coffee queue long. Th...
- 11 Apr 2011, 22:59
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Blayney to Bathurst DBHC Results
- Replies: 0
- Views: 734
Blayney to Bathurst DBHC Results
Hi All I have taken the liberty of sorting the results spreadsheet to provide the following information for your viewing pleasure. Division Performance 305 CRAIG Simon M Dulwich Hill BC B2B 110km Individual 35-49 3:02:14.38 351 ARMISHAW Paul M Dulwich Hill BC B2B 110km Individual 35-49 3:30:45.41 46...
- 08 Apr 2011, 13:13
- Forum: Club Kit Orders
- Topic: Winter clothing
- Replies: 44
- Views: 22804
Re: Winter clothing
sorry, too smart by half. I don't want the sleeveless as i have one.
Please order Long Sleeved Wind Jacket in Large.
Cheers
Dougie
Please order Long Sleeved Wind Jacket in Large.
Cheers
Dougie
- 08 Apr 2011, 13:11
- Forum: Club Kit Orders
- Topic: Winter clothing
- Replies: 44
- Views: 22804
Re: Winter clothing
Long sleeve wind jacket ($100)
XS
S
M - Anthony, jbcow
L - Karzie (Ian C), Shrubb face, Stuart, Dougie
XL - Michael Ward
XXL
Sleeveless wind vest, mesh back ($90)
XS
S
M Jo Skinner
L Craig Weller, Adrian Legg, Paul Armishaw
XL
XXL Peter Doyle
[Mod] Cleaned up [Mod]
XS
S
M - Anthony, jbcow
L - Karzie (Ian C), Shrubb face, Stuart, Dougie
XL - Michael Ward
XXL
Sleeveless wind vest, mesh back ($90)
XS
S
M Jo Skinner
L Craig Weller, Adrian Legg, Paul Armishaw
XL
XXL Peter Doyle
[Mod] Cleaned up [Mod]
- 08 Apr 2011, 13:07
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Blayney to Bathurst
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4406
Re: Blayney to Bathurst
chaps
I am doing the 110km and nominated 25-30kph. heading up on Saturday morning. Don't forget to shout "Dulwich Hill Spotted" as you pass me at the bottom of the hill. See you at the start!
Cheers
Dougie
I am doing the 110km and nominated 25-30kph. heading up on Saturday morning. Don't forget to shout "Dulwich Hill Spotted" as you pass me at the bottom of the hill. See you at the start!
Cheers
Dougie
- 19 Mar 2011, 17:05
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: McLaren F1 / Specialized S Works Venge treadly
- Replies: 0
- Views: 623
McLaren F1 / Specialized S Works Venge treadly
Gotta love a bit of carbon. The comments though are priceless.
http://smh.drive.com.au/motor-news/mcla ... 1c09j.html
Cheers
Dougie
http://smh.drive.com.au/motor-news/mcla ... 1c09j.html
Cheers
Dougie
- 18 Mar 2011, 19:43
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 336389
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
Toff, wasn't me. I don't go that far for my holidays. I NEVER chat about my routes.
Cheers
Dougie
Cheers
Dougie
- 24 Feb 2011, 18:03
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Dulwich Hill spotted
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 336389
Re: Dulwich Hill spotted
Spotted! About 4.20pm Thursday arvo crossing Gardeners Rd at Eastlakes. unidentifed DHBC rider in a Black Helmet. Go you good thing!
Cheers
Dougie
Cheers
Dougie
- 21 Feb 2011, 08:34
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Blaney to Bathurst 2011
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2530
Blaney to Bathurst 2011
I have just registered for the B2B April 10 110Km. Anyone else riding?
- 16 Feb 2011, 15:01
- Forum: Road
- Topic: Genuine Interest In Saturday Waterfall Rides?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 7389
Re: Genuine Interest In Saturday Waterfall Rides?
Yes. I would be in a couple of times per month.
cheers
Dougie
cheers
Dougie
- 04 Feb 2011, 14:45
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Mick Mazza closing down sale?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2342
Re: Mick Mazza closing down sale?
hmmm, good point. a guerilla (che perhaps), on a unicycle, wearing a LACC scarf, in chalk........
- 04 Feb 2011, 07:31
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Mick Mazza closing down sale?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2342
Re: Mick Mazza closing down sale?
A gorilla, on a bike, in a "spotted" DHBC Jersey!
- 01 Feb 2011, 17:08
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Spectator Report Tour Down Under Stage 5 and 6
- Replies: 1
- Views: 800
Spectator Report Tour Down Under Stage 5 and 6
Stage 5 and 6 of the Tour Down Under 2011 Ok….. I admit it. I didn’t ride on the Saturday after the big one. My posse and I enjoyed a great feed at the Stag Hotel on East Terrace on the Friday night. A beer and half a bottle of red and I was goooorne. The next morning I really couldn’t face the sadd...
- 29 Jan 2011, 20:01
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Spectator Ride Report Tour Down Under Stage 4 - The MCCT
- Replies: 2
- Views: 936
Spectator Ride Report Tour Down Under Stage 4 - The MCCT
The Mutual Community Challenge Tour and Stage 4 – Norwood to Strathalbyn We gathered in a throng at the appointed hour, sporting a “wee” coloured jersey that reminded me of the time I spent as a urine sample collector in a Munich Beer Hall during Oktoberfest, but that story’s for another day…… Whils...
- 28 Jan 2011, 11:06
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Spectator Ride Report TDU Stage 3
- Replies: 1
- Views: 769
Spectator Ride Report TDU Stage 3
The Unley to Stirling Stage is my favourite of all Stages of the TDU. Last year was my first trip for the event. We had such a good time that a visit this year was definitely on the cards. We knew from last year that Stage 3 really was a carnival atmosphere. The coffee shops were filled with profess...
- 28 Jan 2011, 08:42
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Spectator Ride Report TDU stage 2 Part 2 - Return leg
- Replies: 0
- Views: 681
Spectator Ride Report TDU stage 2 Part 2 - Return leg
Sorry all, for the delay in penning the second part. I had to do a little work which I find always gets in the way of a good time. We left our intrepid cyclists at Woodside, SA preparing to return to Adelaide..... So there we were forcing the gastronomic delights, artfully prepared by the Wizard of ...
- 26 Jan 2011, 11:23
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Spectator Ride Report Stage 2 Tour Down Under 2011 Part 1
- Replies: 2
- Views: 927
Spectator Ride Report Stage 2 Tour Down Under 2011 Part 1
As my wife commented, there were more shaved, waxed, primped, buffed, plucked and fake tanned legs than the entire membership of the Pink Sticks Marching Band at the Mardi Gras, and that was just the boys. She looked sorrowfully at my pasty, little chicken legs, laughed and went to chat to another M...
- 17 Jan 2011, 12:11
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Altitude Training in Dulwich Hill
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1978
Altitude Training in Dulwich Hill
Hi All I wandered past Fitness Local Dulwich Hill on Friday. I noticed they were advertising Altitude Training. I asked the receptionist for some details. Whilst she was most pleasant she really couldn't help beyond the below information. It should be available from March. It will be a high nitrogen...
- 17 Jan 2011, 09:42
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Tour Down Under 2011'Last Chance to have a Dance with Lance'
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2085
Re: Tour Down Under 2011'Last Chance to have a Dance with La
G'day to anyone visiting Adelaide for the TDU. If you are looking to add to your "Dulwich Hill Spotted" score card, feel free to join me for a pleasant pedal through the Hills. On Wednesday I will be riding to Woodsidefrom the city via either Greenhill rd or Glen Osmond rd (i haven't decid...
- 05 Nov 2010, 16:44
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Tour Down Under 2011'Last Chance to have a Dance with Lance'
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2085
Re: Tour Down Under 2011'Last Chance to have a Dance with La
I will be there. Great fun this year, I can't wait for 2011's installment. I am flying down the Tuesday night. I will ride to spectate stages 2 and 3, participate in stage 4. Then ride to spectate the remaining stages. I will look for the "Dulwich Hill Spotted".
cheers
Dougie
cheers
Dougie
- 11 Feb 2010, 22:17
- Forum: Club Kit Orders
- Topic: DHBC Club 2010 Winter Apparel order: Come and get it!
- Replies: 128
- Views: 68832
- 29 Jan 2010, 11:26
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: The Tour Down Under
- Replies: 46
- Views: 7909
- 27 Jan 2010, 18:55
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: The Tour Down Under
- Replies: 46
- Views: 7909
Hi All I also did the 160Km ride on the Friday. I rode my clacker off and it still took me 6 hours and 17 minutes in the saddle. My computer said 43 degrees in the sun, 1648 metres of climbing. I drank 5 litres of water, 2 litres of powerade, ate 3 bananas and four museli bars. plus inhaled the lunc...
- 18 Jan 2008, 10:46
- Forum: Conversation
- Topic: Introduce yourselves
- Replies: 97
- Views: 73753