Monthly Archives: January 2010

Do You Want One Too?

I’m a huge Jens Voigt fan and love to watch him ride a bike. His affable personality off the bike and his eagerness to inflict pain on himself and others is infectious. He is a hard man who doesn’t take …

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Tour Down Under Tips

State of Origin – NSW vs VIC up Willunga Hill (Photo Leigh Schilling) My head has been left behind in “Radelaide” this past week.  I had such a great time at the Tour Down Under and I can’t take my …

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Do What Works To Win

by Justin Coulson (School of Psychology, University of Wollongong)  You can also read his personal blog here. Cycling Tips readers have enjoyed two top-notch interviews with PRO riders in recent weeks. The first was with Simon Gerrans, and the second …

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Happy Australia Day!

You have a squillion cycling websites and blogs to choose from and I just want to thank you for stopping by Cycling Tips each day.  Have a wonderful Australia Day and enjoy your ride!

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More Thunder Down Under

Here are some more photos from James Broadway showing what you may have missed on the Willunga Hill stage.  How good are those colors that jump right out at you! BTW, if you want to go to the best wine …

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Thunder Down Under

Cadel and Sulzberger attack up Willunga! What is up with Cadel’s shoes?  Not PRO!  (photo Veeral Patel) I haven’t had so much fun in a long, long time!  It was my first time at the Tour Down Under and I …

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Caption This…

Such a tempting opportunity for Cadel to do something childish here… Cadel: “Lance, that’s one hell of a big ring you have there!”

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Beauties Down Under

Photos by James Broadway It’s been an eventful day so I’m going to have to keep this short and sweet.  We had one of the most beautiful rides I’ve ever done in Australia, watched some phenomenal bike racing (Lance had …

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The Media Frenzy

(photo – James Broadway) For the past week I’ve been neglecting my media pass responsibilities (if there is such a thing).  I have to admit, being offered media accreditation was a flattering notion at first.  This is the first Pro …

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It’s Not About The Race

What other sport in the world can you venture into the countryside,  ride on the same roads as one of the biggest events in the world, shoot the breeze with countless other passionate fans while you’re waiting for the race …

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