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Lucky I brought a Towel

Mark, Rob, Adrian and me. Up early, 6:00am, to Mebbin 2010 Mud Marathon in Marks work van. Road to get to Cutter Camp was wet and slippery, with newly laid roadbase and slimy mud.  That was nothing, I say again nothing, like what was to … Continue reading

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One Tree

Mark and I organised a rough local ride last Friday for today.  But we had to put it off till late this afternoon so we would need to cut the ride a bit short, although this didn’t detract from the … Continue reading

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Nightcap National Park

Public Holiday Trip to Minyon Falls with Mark in preparation for the Freedom Ride. A bush ride on the Youcan. We got underway about 10:45am with mark picking me up in his work van (without me leaving anything behind this … Continue reading

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YouCan

Today’s quick test ride was up the 22% gravel driveway on the Yukon and I made it with relative ease no wheel spin or fork lifting, a bit of front wheel wobble but a better pedal action should get rid … Continue reading

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Pulled it off

Started out this morning as Mark arrived at 7:00am to pick me up first, but the other rider had pulled out… So off we go, then the mobile rings, my helmet and gloves are on the table at home! So … Continue reading

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