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The life of an expatriate Australian starting a new life in Spain. A former research scientist now runs a pro road bike hire business. Cycling in a place with no flat roads! The Importance of Mental & Physical health in society.
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Michelin XC Dry 2 review - 54 days ago
Wear Rate:I bought these tyres on sale at Decathlon some time last year and they have not lasted long. In fact after only a few months use, one potential client looked at the tread and rather cheekily told me “this tyre is no good for me”. It. Topics: Spoke Bed
News in Tenerife for Autumn 2009. - 54 days ago
The Autumn season is finally here! Thanks to all those that are coming to cycle Tenerife! I finally had time to take new photos of the bikes for the webpage, so you can see exactly what you are getting.All of us here at Tenerife-Training have been... Topics: News Reel, That's Business
SRAM Rival 2009 shift levers review - 75 days ago
Not so much a review, this is just my first riding impressions of SRAM’s new Rival shifters for 2009. Several things bugged be enough to write this article:Ergonomics:Overall, the shifters feel great. The carbon levers have a relatively large... Topics: Spoke Bed
Shimano SLX disc brake review - 85 days ago
These new disc brakes for 2009 represent excellent value for money. They use the commonly available XTR pad shape so you can easily get both sintered and organic brake pads… in fact these are really the old LX calipers with a totally new levers... Topics: Spoke Bed
Michelin Pro 3 Grip Review - 86 days ago
Confession: I have been using worn out tyres for quite some time now. You know the old story - they’re too good to throw in the bin but they won’t last 2 more weeks. I had half a dozen tyres like this, so on my training bike they went - until. Topics: Spoke Bed



























