I do 150-200 klm a week on my road bike. I've been resisting buying a set of training wheels but after a year I'm starting to see signs of wear on my wheels -...

First we're banned, now we're not. The other front page Age story this morning was that they've just discovered the Port Phillip channel dredging will lead...

I went along to the Port Phillip BUG this evening, held at the Limerick Arms on the corner of Clarendon Street and Park Street. Top of the agenda was the...

After 4 and a half years of riding in Melbourne I finally had a stack on the tram tracks tonight. Just as I left work it absolutely ****ed down with rain...

Wish to join http://groups.yahoo.com/group/trangia

Hi, I think to buy me a new gadet :-)) (Garmin Edge 705). Acutally I'm using a Polar 725x. I tested the PC software of Garmin and don't like it. I would...

That's an unfortunate time to have equipment failure. Although I do have to admit I started out swearing very loudly at SBS's poor timing in ad placement. ...

Been a while since something got my goat sufficient to bother doing this. An argument a few weeks back at Sunday dinner in which a family member tried...

HI all, I'm looking to put together a more transportable road bike. I want to use something like the Ritchey Break Away or Surly Travelers Check frames that...

Hi, I would be interested in hearing anyones story of transporting their bike overseas through the normal airline cargo hold route. How did you transport it-...

Winter is approaching and the opportunities for getting out on the road will soon become reduced. LBS is selling subject trainer for $159 - having little...

During the wild weather that we had the other week in Melbourne, one of the guys who rides to work had his bike blow over onto the road and then it...

Hippy has a habit of texting things in shorthand so I hope I get all these details right. After 136km and 8.5 hours on the road, he arrived and checked in at...

Has anyone any experience with travelling via the airlines with tandem??? I plan on leaving Ottawa (Canada) to Perth (Australia) with tandem bicycle. I've...

The recent discussion on cleaning bicycle chains reminded me of another related problem; what do you clean them in? For those who don't know this or don't...

This is taking up an issue raised in the thread "MTB Tyres for Road Use", 3/03/2005 2:26 PM Heya all, a.b has a super-elite group of bike god/esse-s who know...

I am looking to buy a touring bike. Has anyone got any advice ? The 520 is a bit over my budget ( $ 1500-2000 ) at $2300 . Also considering a good second hand...

Thank you for the tip - I am in Sydney thou will have a look about over the weekend i.e second hand & sales etc...... Thanks again Evan

Hi All, I am about to start riding again after a 5 year break - I want to spend about $900 on a safe bike that will alllow me to go on 100km rides...

Hi group, I have recently purchased a second hand Trek 1200 2001 model not sure of the size of the frame. How does one go about choosing the correct size...