Comments for Melbourne Bicycle Polo Club

Comment on Bike Polo - A summer solution by alex4point0

alex4point0 — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:17:11 +0000

A bit glib but always good to score some free press. If you love your bike you’re hardly going to risk chipping the paint while you learn how to pass under your bottom bracket - that’s between your own wheels for the uninitiated. The real-world benefit of playing polo is improved bike handling skills and dealing with collisions and falls. MBPC-affiliated players have won two prominent ‘foot down’ comps in the past eight months …

Comment on Bike Polo - Mallets = Radball by askvictor

askvictor — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 04:42:33 +0000

I always suspected we were rad. This confirms it.

Comment on Melbourne Bike Polo Tournament - Sunday 5th October by Sunday 5th October: Melbourne Bicycle Polo Tournament | Melbourne Metblogs

Sunday 5th October: Melbourne Bicycle Polo Tournament | Melbourne Metblogs — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 07:01:30 +0000

[...] more details see the official site and there are some photos [...]

Comment on Melbourne Bike Polo Tournament - Sunday 5th October by alex4point0

alex4point0 — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:03:07 +0000

http://img218.imageshack.us/img218/6/polohypnosmallhz9.jpg

Comment on Melbourne Bike Polo Tournament - Sunday 5th October by Will Cowan

Will Cowan — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 03:54:07 +0000

Wooohooo!

Comment on To the fixie lovers out there by Jem

Jem — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 08:38:21 +0000

Ah… Macaframa… gods of high definition pleasures.

Comment on Get ya Knog On by alex4point0

alex4point0 — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:02:47 +0000

Well we’ve set a new world record for selling out, before our first tournament even. Not quite No Logo is it

Comment on Polo guard anyone? by alex

alex — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:45:58 +0000

Nah, i think it’s still a bit DIY. They are fairly custom made, but a smallish (from what I can tell) shop. But yes, too expensive…

Comment on Polo guard anyone? by alex4point0

alex4point0 — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:37:43 +0000

(calms down) polo was supposed to be part of DIY biking, not drift towards the ralph lauren wankery it was designed to mock …

Comment on Polo guard anyone? by alex4point0

alex4point0 — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:36:37 +0000

A hundred fucking dollars! Or $130 with a $70 crankset? :confused: