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Real Hills!

25 July, 2008 (13:11) | 2008 Solo Worlds, Stuff | By: Spoonie

With the clouds parting revealing the mountains that surround canmore, you don’t need to be a rocket scientist to realise that
there’s no shortage of climbing around. Set on the side of a mountain at the Canmore Nordic Centre, the 2008 24hr solo world champs course is no exception. After being taken up and [...]

Cinnamon… WTF!?

22 July, 2008 (12:59) | 2008 Solo Worlds | By: Spoonie

Have you ever tried to explain the concept of a flat white to someone from a culture where “Coffee” ordinarily comes out of a jug? “Would you like cream and sugar with that!?” I’m not sure whether I’ve just become elitist when it comes to food, or perhaps in Sydney we’re seriously [...]

The Final Cut…

18 July, 2008 (07:32) | 2008 Solo Worlds, Stuff, Tech & Training | By: Spoonie

No I havn’t found my way onto yet another album, and I mean really, dark side would have to be a far superior album anyway! With just 24 hours to go before I battle through customs, I’m into my final preparations. That doesn’t mean I’m organised though! Bike still unboxed, dirty,and [...]

Happy in my hoodie on a friday…

15 July, 2008 (21:06) | 2008 Solo Worlds, Stuff | By: Spoonie

I’m not normally a hip hop fan, but I caught a clip from these guys on Triple J, and ever since had kept meaning to head into the record store to grab their album. Luckily saturday morning was seriously cold, which left me feeling all the less guilty when I skipped my normal saturday [...]

What’s going on!

8 July, 2008 (07:08) | 2008 Solo Worlds, Stuff, Tech & Training | By: Spoonie

I’m not so sure about my training at the moment, I’ve had some positive and not so positive signs that things are ticking along. This morning was a not so positive sign :(
It wasn’t just that my legs were a bit spongy, they were completely dead. I couldn’t spin ‘em up and [...]