Monthly Archives: September 2009
WYMTM Finalists
I’ve narrowed down the top “What You Missed This Morning” finalists and put them up in this gallery. I’m delighted that the What You Missed theme has started to be coined “WYMTM”. Thanks to everyone who has come up with …
Winners Are Grinners! Go Gerro!
I know what you’re thinking and thank you, but I can’t take all the credit for Gerro’s stage win today. Gerro did quite a bit of training throughout his career to get to where he’s at. CyclingTips has only “guided” …
The Practicalities Of Tubulars
Unless you’re new to cycling I think most people know the difference between tubulars and clinchers. I don’t want to drag you into yet another yawn inducing debate trying to convince you one way or another. I think this has …
Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication
I nearly got cleaned up by a car coming around a blind corner last week. This was because our communication got mixed up. My mate yelled “CAR!” as he was half way across the road in an intersection. I’m used …
Noticeboard and EPO Study
The Noticeboard is starting to gain traction and I encourage everyone take a look and post something to buy, sell, rent, an event to promote, an apartment to let, etc. Doesn’t matter where you live. There’s lots of people here …
Maximize Your Ability To Burn Fat As Fuel
Let me try this again. My last guest post that I took down was a bit of a learning experience but as one commenter stated “I’d hate to see you holding back posts because you think they might be ill …
Back After The Break….
Last night I posted an article about asthma in cyclists written by a Chiropractor friend of mine. It basically talked about some of the symptoms of asthma and what to look out for. As a cyclist with asthma myself I …
Out Of Office AutoReply::
Yesterday morning’s ride through the hills of northern Melbourne. Second day of spring and the weather sure made a statement. Didn’t get home until 1pm! Living the dream… On another note, today marks Cycling Tips’ 1 year anniversary. There’s been …
Life Tips For Gerro
I’m not sure if anyone noticed but Gerro stopped by Cycling Tips last week and left a comment. Presumably Gerro was Googling the search terms “Stage Win Vuelta Cycling Tips” and he eventually ended up here (actually, I asked him …
What You Missed This Evening
Saw this spectacular sunset at the end of my ride this evening and had to pull over at Ormond Point (Melbourne) to capture it. This Parlee Z1 was lent to me after my Look snapped in half. I tell ya, …
Why the hell do the organisers put a corner like that right before a stage finis...
It's a 51cm 650c bike....