Monthly Archives: January 2011
TdU Stage 2 – Victoria v.s. New South Whales
Today was a vicious battle between the MAMILs of Victoria and New South Whales. The amount of testosterone on the roads of Adelaide was unprecedented. I suffered like a pig for 130km thanks to these guys.
Tour Down Under – Stage 1
I’m sitting here in the media center at the Hilton feeling a little bit guilty. A mad rush of photographers and journalists just arrived back after a long day following the race. Now the bulk of their work begins. Some of these …
GreenEDGE Cycling – Australia’s New ProTeam Bid
Today dozens of journalists gathered in a conference room at the Hilton for the GreenEDGE Cycling press conference. This entailed the first official announcements of a new bid for an Australian ProTeam license for the 2012 season.
Tour Down Under Glossary
The Tour Down Under officially gets started today and I’m looking forward to getting in a full week of riding amongst everyone from the PROs to us MAMILs (middle aged men in lycra). I got a good laugh out of …
Tour Down Under – Cancer Council Classic
I’m off to Adelaide tomorrow morning for a week of riding and fun in the sun. After nearly a month of eating turkey dinners and staying indoors in Canada, I really need this! (I don’t expect any sympathy…) I wasn’t …
GO RYDER!...
Why the hell do the organisers put a corner like that right before a stage finis...