Having ridden Around the Bay in Day in 2008 and 2009, it was a little weird to be sitting at home when the 2010 version rolled around last Sunday. Part of me wanted to be out there, sitting in a … Read more “Episode 2: Building a base”
For those that are wondering…
It would be fair to say that the 3 Peaks Challenge dulled my enthusiasm for cycling a little. For those that didn't catch the debacle that was our attempt to complete the 3 Peaks Challenge, you can read all about it the preceeding posts.
That's not to say that I haven't been riding at all since March - I have, albeit at a dramatically reduced frequency. Read more “For those that are wondering…”
The calm before the storm
So I haven’t been riding since Bright. It’s not that I haven’t wanted to, I’ve just been too busy with work, uni and, well, life I guess. I figure that we are going to struggle like no-one’s business anyway so … Read more “The calm before the storm”
Bright
After spending five days in the Victorian Alps training for the 3 Peaks Challenge, Brendan and I are back in Melbourne. Join us now as … Read more “Bright”
Return to Kinglake
Route: Eltham to Kinglake return
Distance: 67.5km
Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes
It’s amazing how much difference a couple weeks on the bike can make. A little over three weeks ago I did the same ride as I did today … Read more “Return to Kinglake”
Mt. Buller
Route: Merrijig to Mt. Buller return
Distance: 61.1km
Duration: 2 hours 51 minutes
As promised in the last instalment, Brendan and I spent the weekend training at Mt. Buller. Well, when I say “the weekend” I mean one ascent of … Read more “Mt. Buller”