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Trip: Blue Derby Tasmania
Click or not: Trip: Blue Derby TasmaniaTasmania has always held a special fascination with me. Maybe it’s because it is so unlike the Australian mainland, and more like NZ in a lot of ways. The… …
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Transition 2: Cross The Pond
Click or not: Transition 2: Cross The PondWith our cyclocross season about to kick off in the bottom half of the world, last year’s grubby thermals are coming out of hibernation, drivetrains are cowering in readiness… …
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Sticking It To The Man With Beans And Wheels
Click or not: Sticking It To The Man With Beans And WheelsGetting knocked back for a job turns into good fortune for Maria, bad juju for Starbucks. Bikes and coffee, is there anything they can’t do? …
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Tour Aotearoa: The Hunger Games
Click or not: Tour Aotearoa: The Hunger GamesLike a newborn foal standing for the first time, I slowly rose from my deflated air mattress. Dreaming of just a few more minutes sleep, I fumbled around disoriented… …
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What The Hack!
Click or not: What The Hack!Take 17 bespoke framebuilders, get them to knock up a retro-inspired ‘hack’ bike, add an English mudbath, copious amounts of beer, set stuff on fire and you’ve got the Hack… …
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Landed: Shimano RX830 Wheelset
Click or not: Landed: Shimano RX830 WheelsetDespite the assortment of pointy bits on a bicycle, the dastardly disc brake is causing consternation among some professional roadies at the sharp end of the sport as well… …
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Worn: POC Tectal Race
Click or not: Worn: POC Tectal RaceI used to own a Volvo. A boxy, solid looking 850T5 wagon, like the ones they used to race. It was luxurious to drive, when it was going, and… …
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Insider Rides: Patrick’s Kona Honzo ST
Click or not: Insider Rides: Patrick’s Kona Honzo STBicycles can be too pretty. The swooping, tapering carbon-fibre and hydroformed aluminium frames of most modern mountain bikes are immensely covetable without doubt, yet with each winters ride, with… …
