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Monthly Archives: March 2010

Adelaide Easter Sunday Bench Tourney

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

This is ultra-short notice, but as we have never held a tournament in Adelaide we thought we might do a practice one this coming Sunday.
Bench Tournament style. Everyone who turns up will be in one of 3 teams, selected on the day. Dodgy prizes, BBQ and cold beverages.
Starts at 2pm sharp so get there early. [...]

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Australians at the World Championsips 2010

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Australia has been allocated entry for 4 teams at the World Championships in Berlin, 14-15 August, 2010.
At this stage, there are 5 Melbourne players*, 1 Sydney player and a team of 3 from Adelaide who are interested in attending.
If the interest exceeds 12 players at the end of April, we will contact the organisers, who [...]

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On your bike – TV shoot, Melbourne

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Last Sunday (28th), 6 or us met with a TV crew to record a pilot episode for a new TV show called “On your bike”. Their aim is to get people looking at their bikes as a form of fun and not just a form of transport.
The Bike Polo piece took around 4 hours to [...]

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New polo frame outta Japan.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

New Yabusame prototype frame out of Japan.
Some cool features including: cut out in back of seat tube to achieve super short wheel base, v brake mounts under the seat stays to protect your brakes, looooong drop outs for drastic gearing changes.
Not totally sure about all the frame cut outs. But this just a protype, so [...]

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