Archive for the 'drafting' Category
Sunday, April 22nd, 2007
So I messed up a little and got my dates wrong. I was planning to go and watch the first leg of the Teavigo Duathlon Series at Maropeng but somehow thought that it was going to be held on Sunday, April 22, 2007 when in fact it was held the day before. Did I ever [...]
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2007
Riding a custom built Razzo at Ironman South Africa
Interesting topic for a blog post. I guess the question should be is there such a thing as the perfect bike? Let’s face it, everyone’s perception of perfection is different and what works for me will probably not work for you.
So having stated the obvious, I am [...]
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Wednesday, March 28th, 2007
Well the first major goal of 2007 has come and gone and I can reflect on a challenging time preparing for the race and and even tougher day out on the course. Tides, winds and a little sun all came to play on what was ultimately a very good day out for me.
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