The Forrest 6hr 2012

The Forrest 6hr 2012

The teams always start like this down at Forrest: In the middle there is lots of fast racing, hopefully not too much of it looking like this: After 6hrs of hard work despite a bit of bad luck in the form of the big crash above early in the race for James the end can […]

Forrest 6hr Training

Forrest 6hr Training

The Duael 2012

The Duael 2012

As part of their build up to the Forrest 6hr, Ben and James were keen to get in a hard 6hr pairs race to prepare the legs for the brutality which is lap on, lap off racing. The Duael was just he thing – A short, rough but fast course, pairs only race near Woodend. […]

The Dirt Fest Run and MTB Stages

The Dirt Fest Run and MTB Stages

James and Ben tapping it out early in the 45km MTB stage. Ben sprinting to a 3rd place int he 8km Trail run.

Dirt Fest Victora

Dirt Fest Victora

Benny and James headed off to Creswick this weekend just gone to compete in the Dirt Fest Victoria weekend. Ben was lining up in the off road Tri, Trail Run and MTB … James had the good sense to just stick to his knitting and race the MTB stage. Ben took out his age group […]

Whose legs are these ?

Whose legs are these ?

We Rode

Base Camp March 2012

  We Rode   We Paddled (and we swam)   We MTBed   We cruised rail trails   We Ran   And because it was so nice, we rode some more   Friend of Perfect Pilates and Speed Cycling Lisa Jacobs wrote about her experience of the weekend here.

A successful weekend

While Megan and many of the gang were racing up at Falls Creek, James was competing in the first round of the Victorian State Enduro 6hr MTB series.  It was a tough battle all day with rain, 2 mechanicals and a big crash for team mate Gareth at the 4hr mark; The boys ended up […]

BASE Camp March 2012

BASE Camp March 2012

Following the success of the inaugural BASE Camp in November 2011, it’s on again! BASE Camp will be held on the March long weekend (March 10,11 &12) in beautiful Beechworth in North-East Victoria. Activities will include road cycling, mountain biking, trail running, swimming, kayaking plus recovery and stretching sessions. The entire BASE Camp weekend, including […]

Forrest Festival 2011

Forrest Festival 2011

  Ben, James and Marcus all headed down to the beautiful town of Forrest to compete in the first Forrest Festival 2 day stage race.  The format was 4 stages, 15km XC, 5km Uphill TT, 5km Super D and a 50km Marathon on  Day 2. Marcus had a tough weekend with mechanical issues but still […]