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Hi guys, I have just signed up to volunteer for the big ride. I will be the one scanning your wrist bands at the lunch break,love to meet you all, so don't...
Hi all, I've decided to treat our selves to some nice new tyres for the upcoming NSW Big Bike Ride (especially since we had a side wall blow-out yesterday!). I...
Hi Tim, I rode last year in the big ride, I have a injury this year so I have decided to volunteer this year as I had a great time last year. Looking forward...
Hope you enjoy the volunteering experience Chris. (And hope it's not a bad injury.) We'll be sure to say hello... and if you see a family of 5 lining up,...
Tracey, ... Over the years we've always had ride passes which people loose; a wrist band is, in my opinion, a better option and based on previous experience it...
... Hi Tim, I am using GEAX Street Runners - someone on the list had found them good and I do as well. They are 100psi 1.25" with a very slight tread. I have...
I signed up for the Big Ride a month ago but have not received a ride guide. Anyone got theirs? I was looking at a map - does the route from Bulladelah to...
... for the ... blow-out ... tandem ... do ... last. ... Marc has bought some tyres with some grip for the dirt days - front and back for both days. We intend...
I think they're sending out the ride guides this week but no sign of them today in the letterbox...suppose it's only Tuesday, and we are "regional". (Cutting...
PS. Yes, just checked the map. And the profile. Yes, Day 3 it goes via Girvan. Does the name "Devil's Hills" mean anything to you, Chris? When do I start...
... Tracey, thanks for the link to the ride guide. I didnt realise it was on the site. Maybe I should read those BNSW emails after all ( I usually assume they...
... goes ... Hey Chris... Working backwards thru your post.. Linen and towels are provided in the house, so really just bare essential toiletries and clothes...
... for the ... blow-out ... tandem lists, ... mountain ... the kids ... Tim, I've got the same bike. It had IRCs on it originally - I didn't like them. 1...
... IMHO the 1.25" tyre is ideal for a Big Ride on a mountain bike - they are usually all sealed, or almost so, in order to suit the "lycra men". A 100psi...
Hi Chris, Tracey, Nigel and everyone else, As you've probably gathered, we're back home now (had a prior engagement for the weekend so we only did the first...
Damon and I got home safely post the Big Ride. I have posted some photos on the group; including that last big wet! Great to see all plus lots of Tandems on...
Ken, ... The last day was very wet; started about 10pm the night before and didn't stop ... campsite was awash with water and mud by morning. Must admit, ...
Home safe and dry after getting a bit water logged this morning! Thanks be to the cycling gods that we didn't get that rain a night earlier! Imagine arriving...
It was great to meet you guys... and we think your feat of pedalling a tandem with trailer, PLUS one on the way was awesome! You are one fit, determined girl,...
I've admired the photos and have been trying to download some of my 'fantastic' big ride photos, but I keep getting errors. I've tried from home and work....
... Hi Roger, I had no problems. Sometimes a very long path name can confuse things - try creating a directory in the root of the C drive called say Pics and...
Thanks Chris. That did the job. I have added some photos to Malcolm's album for everyones viewing pleasure. Fantastic! Cheers Roger Chris Horsfield ...
Hello everyone,I have posted a few pics as well - I think there is an excellent collection there. We had a great ride but I have vowed to be fitter next year....
I was asking Marc whether he thought this year's ride was easier than last year's.. We weren't really sure because we trained better for it this year (last...
Hi Guys, I am going to give the road bike an outing this weekend. 08/04/2007 Bays & Foreshores Easy Medium PST 35 07:30:00 Eric Middleton Meadowbank Wharf....