... I have been away in WA for a few weeks so have only just read your email. How has it all worked out Geoff? I would expect his green slip insureance would ...
How was WA? Manage to do any cycling? Bike is $900 of damage which is fairly minor. Shoulder is still sore and limited as to what I can do. A carton of milk is...
... We road I guess 20km on Rottnest Island on hired bikes (no cars on Rottnest) but not otherwise. We hired a compervan and toured around the National Parks...
So, next Sunday (October 21) is the Sydney Spring Cycle. Just doing a straw poll as to who's coming? I, along with kids and wife will be aiming to start about...
Nah, won't be coming down for it this year... Hope all of you who go have a good time. Know a few Coffs Harbour-ites who are coming down, so if you happen to...
Hi Malcolm, You don't know us but we (Husband David and I) bought a Tandem at the NSW big ride this year. We are doing the spring cycle on our tandem. We are...
Hi Malcolm I won't be able to make the Spring cycle. I have my Mum and Aunt over from the UK so have entertainment duties. I hoping to be allowed out to play...
In response to Tracey's query; Yes, family Wade are signed up to ride from the Heathcote start. Sam yet to be convinced and Damon was a bit shocked to hear...
Hey Malcom, is Damon able to register to ride his own bike, given their 12 + rule? (Can't remember how old he is!) Or will you just not register him? ... from...
Well, I was planning to do the Gong ride! I came off my bike on the way to work this morning. Hopefully Geoff and I aren't part of a trend. I hit a patch of...
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Don't know, didn't ask (and they didn't say no)! But he's riding his own bike! I took out a family entry which, although I think it asked for ages, didn't...
Ouch! Sorry to hear. Now who am I gonna ride with!!!!?? Based on friends who have done the same, collar bones typically take 6 weeks to knit. Cheers, Malcolm...
Ouch! glad to here the bike is ok though! Recommendations for shoulder guy's are Des Bokor - shoulder surgeon. I think he's at Westmead. or Wade Harper at...
I have already been refered to Des Bokor at the San Clinic. He was happy that the bones were well positioned so no surgery. Three weeks in a sling and see him...
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Good to hear that you are seeing Des. Any time that surgery can be avoided is good. Sand will give you that thumping feeling. Other ways to achieve this that I...
Well I tried really hard to emulate you guys, but didn't manage to break anything. Fell off the new (Cannondale) tandem on Saturday morning..(riding with...
I will be out of the office starting 10/22/2007 and will not return until 10/23/2007. ============================================== "The information...
What is happening here? Everyone is going down like skittles. I dont think I'm game to get on the bike this week. I expect I will have regained my courage in...
Well for those of us who went we had a good time. Good "warm" day; a few route changes and a shady finish to boot. Only downer was I couldn't keep up with...
We already figured last year that Damon was powered by Duracell or Energizer batteries. Just like that bunny that doesn't stop! Was this still on the same bike...
As others have seen (you should have come to Dungog), Damon now rides a small "Giant" TCR road bike; 9 speed campag. This now means he has gears (lowest is...
Hi, We're new to this tandem forum, although not new to tandeming. We've had a Christie tandem for almost fifteen years and recently complemented it with a...
... Bother bother bother... the one definite Melbourne tandem event and owing to other commitments Jo and I will be unable to get there. ... Adrian (and Jo and...
Picked up some info today about <a href='http://tr.nelson.co.nz/rainbow_ride.htm' target='blank'>the 'Rainbow Ride'</a> from Byron Bay to Currumbin. Looks...
Following little success at finding retailers who are interested in marketing tandems reasonably (carrying stock and making them available for significant test...
Adrian and Jo and other Melbourne Tandomists who may be interested - Vision Australia is having a tandem weekend exploring the Warberton Trail on 16/17 Nov. ...
Just heard the weather forecast; Rain developing on Friday with Saturday being forecast as wet with rian clearing late Sunday!! Oh oh! ... From: Malcolm Wade...
So the weather gods were in a benevolent mood on Sunday! Only got wet at the start and for a few kms in. Really enjoyed the ride - kids enjoyed the coast bit...
Must admit we didn't ride either! It was raining at 6am when I got up to kick the house into life; then of course by 08:30 it was sunny again but we were had...