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How the Warrny was won
October 14, 2013
The Melbourne to Warrnambool is one of the most prestigious races in Australia and one of the oldest races in the world still in existence. On Saturday morning, 238 riders lined up in Werribee to take on the 98th edition of the race. Here’s how the race unfolded, as told by the riders.
The Bike Lane: Heroes and Villains
October 13, 2013
The Bike Lane is back after a short hiatus and we’re excited to bring you our third season. While the curtain is beginning to fall on the rest of cycling around the World, Australia is just heating up and there’s a buzz in the air (as well as swooping magpies). In this episode we talk […]
The long history of the Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic
October 9, 2013
The 98th edition of the famous Melbourne to Warrnambool one-day classic will be held this Saturday, October 12. It is Australia’s oldest road race still in existence, and the second oldest in the world behind Liège-Bastogne-Liège. The ‘Warrny’ is one of the enduring monuments of Australian cycling, with a long and rich history worthy of […]
Visions of the future: wearable devices and cycling
October 8, 2013
One of the most exciting trends in the future technology space is that of “wearable computing” - tiny computerised devices that can be worn to enhance your everyday experience in some way. As development in this space has continued, it’s become clear that any number of these devices and their applications could enhance the sport […]
Made in Italy: a tour of the Sarto bike factory
October 7, 2013
If you haven’t seen a bike bearing the Sarto logo before you would almost certainly have seen one that was made by Sarto on behalf of another brand. In this piece, Corey Sar Fox takes a tour of the Sarto factory and meets some of the people behind this quintessentially Italian family business.
Garmin Vector Review
October 4, 2013
It’s been a long wait for Garmin to release their pedal-based Vector power measuring system and now that it’s finally been released, I jumped at the opportunity to take it for a spin throughout the last month. Let’s take a look and see how it performed.