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Wanted: Female looking for spot in team of 4 female or mixed for the Mont

Started this discussion. Last reply by chica Apr 7, 2011. 1 Reply

we have a female rider looking for a spot in a team of 4 for the Mont (yes this weekend).i've already made contact with the listings on the Mont site but all spots seem to have been filled.The female…Continue

Kowen tarck status

Started this discussion. Last reply by blondie Mar 28, 2011. 14 Replies

Hi Guysa group from Sydney are heading down the Hume on Sunday for a bit of a recon lap of the Mont course.Have heard that Canberra has had some rain this week.Appreciate any Kowen trail status from…Continue

 

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chica replied to chica's discussion 'Wanted: Female looking for spot in team of 4 female or mixed for the Mont'
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Apr 7, 2011
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Wanted: Female looking for spot in team of 4 female or mixed for the Mont

we have a female rider looking for a spot in a team of 4 for the Mont (yes this weekend).i've already made contact with the listings on the Mont site but all spots seem to have been filled.The female rider is all ready to rock and roll, we just need a team for herpls PM or call me 0412150873cheersMontanaSee More
Apr 7, 2011
blondie replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"hmmm well, after thinking about you going to Wingello  I have decided we are off to Ourimbah this weekend! - I had better enjoy this bloody race after all this panic! see you there!    go girl power!"
Mar 28, 2011
chica replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"i did a team of 6 girls for the Scott and it was very cruisy and chilled, only got to do 2-3 laps so decided to up it for the Mont and do a team of 4 girls. If the weather remains good for the rest of the week we are hitting Wingello up for a bit of…"
Mar 21, 2011
blondie replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"yes! I have too and no I am not either - I feel much better though after this conversation!   I am still more driven by the faces of two of the three boys on the team than anything else - all so stressful - next time I want to be on a cruisy…"
Mar 21, 2011
chica replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"nice score with the wine! i've been doing far more riding in the lead up to The Mont then I did for the Scott but don't see the benefits (yet!!) I'm off to the gym now to make up for the lazy weekend!"
Mar 21, 2011
blondie replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"yes, well, I had a choice of a totally, entirely, unbearable Sean due to lack of riding or getting up in the dark to go to Canberra...with a bribe for a bottle of wine for me for the effort!!!! I am thinking about changing the hills I have been…"
Mar 21, 2011
chica replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"I know!!! you were lucky to ride yesterday Blondie! I had 3 rides planned for this weekend and all of them were canned due to the rain. Will be hitting the hills around the eastern suburbs mid week to get some training in!  Less than 3 weeks…"
Mar 21, 2011
blondie replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"Chica - we went down there yesterday and I had your comment about hill training ringing in my ears! And I thought I had been doing a fair amount of that!  Clearly more to do now!    "
Mar 21, 2011
chica replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"there is one loan tree in the paddock that all the boys will be hanging around! That tree is going to grow over the weekend of 9-10 April!!!"
Mar 16, 2011
blondie replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"Thank you both so much! Thank you about the camping - for some reason I had decided it was a squished up paddock with a thousand trees! Right, so carry on with  my hill training then - bugger!"
Mar 16, 2011
Craig Martin replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"I am doing it in a hour flat, without going full pace, I am a 46yo medium pacer. Reckon with traffic an hour will be par."
Mar 14, 2011
chica replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"perfect for riding day. weather forecast was for rain and storms, actual weather was 30degrees and blue sky. Track was in better condition than it was when we were last down in Jan as there had been some rain a few days before hand so it firmed up…"
Mar 14, 2011
blondie replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"How was the ride? Also, as we are from Sydney but doubting we will have time to come down before the race please could someone let us know how long it takes to ride a lap? Not a super roidy lap!!!  I heard from some of you it's 17.5ks long…"
Mar 14, 2011
chica replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"great stuff - thanks for the feedback Paul. We were down at Kowen in Jan when the trails were still being built so looking forward to seeing the finished product! "
Mar 11, 2011
paul cole replied to chica's discussion 'Kowen tarck status'
"Tracks will be better after the rain.  Good soil & drains well.  Enjoy the ride.  There is also a 13 km marked loop to ride in Sparrow.   Park at Sparrow & ride both from the same…"
Mar 11, 2011

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