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Zwift Training & Tips
October 4, 2020Huge thanks to our ride leaders Lee Emery, Scott McFarlane, Amanda Inglis, Kay Doidge, Guin Cleminson, John Wyatt, Michael Leung and Laura Parlevliet for keeping us entertained and fit while in COVID lockdown, also to the club members who have organised rides and invited us to join them. That green band boost has allowed quite…
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Ridewiser Road Ride – The Olinda Wall
April 12, 2019What: The Olinda Wall Ride (Ridewiser). When: 11th May (7:30am). Where: Rowville Shops. 'Great Road Courses' exclusively provided to SKCC Members - Rob Crowe Olympic Cyclist Lead Rider with Ridewiser Support 'domestique'. Roadside Briefings x 3 on skills to develop and best training practices. Developmental rider pace so you complete the harder sections at your…
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It’s not too late – support Love Me, Love You, SKCC’s Murray to Moyne charity:
April 12, 2019The Murray to Moyne is a team relay event. Participants raise funds for hospitals, health services and related charities. The event continues Graham Woodrup or Woody's dream of getting more people to realise the fabulous health and social benefits of riding a bike. SKCC have chosen to support Lance Picioane's Love Me Love You Foundation,…
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Descending Skills…finally its here!
May 2, 2018Ridewiser Road Descending Techniques 101 SKCC Club PRO Training Rides 2018 F Grade - 7.30am Sat 26th May from Rowville E Grade - 7.30am Sat 2nd June from Rowville D Grade - 7.30am Sat 16th June from Rowville "Stuff that everybody needs to know on a road bike!" Rob Crowe OAM Olympian and Road Cycling…
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Velo Vendredi – April 27 2018
April 19, 2018It’s Velo Vendredi time again but this time with a bit of a difference. CV are dedicating the weekend of the 28th and 29th April to getting more women riding and we thought our VV ride on the 27th could add to the activities running over the weekend. This month’s ride will be led by…
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Ride leader’s tip of the week #1
April 19, 2018Our SKCC Ride leaders and coaches get to see the good, bad, and (hopefully not too) ugly out on the road, so over the next few newsletters they will be offering some tips to help keep us “Safe, smooth and stylish”. We all love our bunch rides, and there is nothing like being part…
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Ride leader Amanda Inglis answers the 5 Questions
February 21, 2018Amanda began road riding in 2009 and quickly became well versed in group riding and commuting. Amanda also pursued riding events and her 7 Peaks experience inspired a continued love of climbing. In 2016, she met the St Kilda folk and joined the club due to the friendliness and the shared dedication to riding. You…
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Bunch-riding Skills Mastery
February 7, 2018Do the best turn, correct peel off, no cutting in, smart gate-keeping, how to work 'up-the-road', when to pace-line, cross-wind change formation, rolling through, sit on and hide, lead the pack... these are just some of the key skills that good bunch-riders know well! Join the Ridewiser Team and learn on Beach Rd in the…
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