"Reba XX... I dropped the rigid as I now have another Ti bike in the stable - a Lynskey Cooper CX cyclocross bike.
Riding the crosser off road makes riding a rigid MTB look like its for pansies!"
"OK, I don't really need to give my opinion on rigid v suspension as blondie (being my lovely wife) has already picked my brain.
I did love my rigid fork as it was a blast getting around on a sub 9kg mountain bike. In that regard it makes light…"
"aaah snakehips... can I share a kit kat with you? haaaa haaaa!
shame about the race being postponed and scary there is no confirmed date if you ask me....
training to a specific event makes it difficult when the shift it by a month or so...
hope it…"
"character building that half of blondie's team should have done pre-mont 2011.
and they better make it worthwhile this year - because there is really no excuse for leaving the new hubby birthday boy at home alone is there?
back on topic - I…"
"We don't get mud in Sydney - just a bike and soul destroying sandy paste - don't you remember Morgy? I've been training... Road bike style. I have ridden the gorges more times than I care to remember.
I did get a punishing 75km dirt…"
"so how long is the current C-town weather supposed to last? If you cop it the way Sydney has ALL SUMMER, then I doubt I will be travelling down to play in the mud..."
"Well that went wild towards the end and while I was sleeping!
A tie. Well, I know I won, and Lynskey are sending me the seatpost..
which means I am sending beer to the capital!
Thankyou all for your help, I cannot express my appreciation so much as…"
"Its killing me too!
at midnight august 31 chattanooga tennesee time
I was ahead by 1 vote!!!
so being cheeky I posted on the Lynskey wall and claimed it :)
other dude with dodgy pick diagrees, that has gotten more mates to like the…"
"holy crap!
1 vote short and 45 minutes to go....
but i am damn impressed I got 9 votes this morning from a bunch of people I have never met!
Thankyou!"
"Thanks Karl!!
Random shot of a guy in a race.. Entered by a 'Niv Cal'
The thing is he is from Jerusalem, one of the oldest cities in the world and I am sure he could have submitted a stunning photo.
damn popularity contest ;)"
"dammit.
went to bed 5 votes in front and woke up 10 votes behind.
thankyou for your help though guys! Will definitely sponsor Wednesdays night ride next week with a few beverages.
See some of youse at the BYBF and if you see me…"
"Thats it Wayno.
I'll have a beer waiting for you this weekend.
The rest of you lot from the capital who 'like' the photo will have a beer couriered to Canberra by Morgy (morgy you get a sixer for your services)
May I suggest that…"
"this is a little embarrassing....
Thankyou Andy! your like put me back at equal first :)
still embarrassing though...
https://www.facebook.com/#!/photo.php?fbid=10150348493464274&set=o.35832143511&type=1&theater"