It was great to see so many enthusiastic cyclists at the recent Ridewiser SKCC Club Pro 'D' Grade Training Ride (CPTR) last Saturday at Sassafras. Whilst I am lucky to be part of these rides as a Ridewiser On-Road Instructor nowadays, my cycling journey actually started in E Grade 3 years ago attending Ridewiser ROAD RIDES just like…
Read MoreThe SKCC Albert Park Grand Prix Kermesse for Sunday March 8 at the Albert Park Lake F1 GP Circuit is GO, GO,GO!!! It's a longer (4.2km) course than our usual crits, and on a hot-dog format with 2.1 kilometres in between each hair-pin turn, which should test the legs as you accelerate out of the…
Read MoreDear members:At our most recent committee meeting we decided to extend the range of club clothing available through Champion Systems by introducing a casual club kit to complement the club race kit. We'd love to engage with everyone on this issue and are seeking your thoughts and comments on this proposal. The casual club kit is not intended to replace…
Read MoreAll the details soon, but we are GO with the Albert Park Grand Prix Kermesse! It'll be on the closed Albert Park F1-ready circuit. All grades - March 8th, 2015. Put it in your diaries!
Read MoreThe Total Rush Teams Race Series kicks off this Sunday the 15th of Feb. Entries close at 6m on Saturday, 14th of Feb, so get your entries in online! We've been fielding plenty of questions, which we've covered here with some answers to the key FAQs! Question 1.I don't have a team, can I still…
Read MoreThe Neometro/Beller Leader Points Series Championship is hotting up! Points are accumulated every time you race and place 1, 2 or 3. You carry points with you across grades. You must race on the point series race days to be in the running to win the leader’s jersey. If there are riders with equal points…
Read MoreSKCC-Ridewiser 'Latte Laps' Criterium Skills No.2 are on this Sunday, the 1st of February! Why? Rob Crowe SKCC ClubPRO and his Ridewiser Instruction Team make it so! Who? Limited to any 50 participants who have registered and have a current CA affiliation (specified in notes below) What? Race-specific skills, cornering practice, tips-commentary, and you going…
Read MoreSKCC Club PRO training rides! Ridewiser 'Power Climbers' will have riders completing a real climbing technique training session at their own tempo! Read on for more info! Ridewiser 'Power Climbers' 92km Road Rides: Feb 14th - E Grade / Women (92km or 78km version) Feb 21st - D Grade (92km or 78km version) Feb 28th…
Read MoreIf you want to race in 2015, you're going to need a current race licence. Remember, Gaelene is right onto our membership, so: no licence, no race! You won't be able to register online either, so get onto it! And it's not just for racing - the insurance you get when you take out a…
Read MoreSKCC member, Gold medal winning Paralympian, and Order of Australia recipient, Carol Cooke (AM) is taking part in, and running the 24 Hour Mega Swim at the Fitzroy Pool in the last weekend of February.This will be the 15th year of the swim and with all the other swims that have started up as well Carol is happy to…
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