A couple of weeks ago we reported on SKCC member Alex Ansalone and Michelle Bucholtz's battle against Michelle's aggresive cancer: (http://www.skcc.com.au/news/general-news/1121-skcc-member-alex-ansalone-needs-your-help) This morning, Alex reported to us that they are the proud parents of a "perfect baby girl", Ava Michelle Ansalone. Ava was born at 11:22am today, at 29 weeks, without too much assistance, and…
Read MoreThe Shimano Super Criterium website is live and up and running! Check out all the details on how to enter, prize money, and all the latest news as it's updated! Support race entries will open on the 24th of November, 2014. For elite team entries, please go to the website and to the contact…
Read MoreWe're famous! As if you needed any reminding? Brooke Tully from BikeExchange.com.au recently spoke with some of us here at SKCC, and we're in print (well, online, actually). Check out the article on the best club around and a special piece about one of our favourite ex-presidents, Melinda Jacobsen! Thanks Brooke, and thanks to Bike…
Read MoreSKCC officially welcomed Jimmy "the Kook" Noutsis on board as the club's newest sponsor with a spot on Wednesday's SKCC kit ride, and the presentation of a framed SKCC jersey, plus a few warm words from club president, Lee "Hollywood" Turner. Super Sam "Spielberg" Gartner was there with his Go-Pro and we present his "SKCC…
Read MoreThat's right - it's bigger and better than Christmas! The 14th of December is the new Christmas for 2014! We're kicking off a massive media blitz to promote our terrific St Kilda Cycling Club / Shimano Super Criterium, and with all that's going on, there's never been a better time to be a member of…
Read MoreAlexander Ansalone has been a St Kilda member for a few years now, so his news saddens us all, and we'd love to help in any way we can. His fiancee, Michelle Buchholtz, has been fighting an aggressive and terminal form of cancer for some time now, and to add to their woes, is 26…
Read MoreOne of SKCC's newest members, Raine Gaisford, has discovered how welcoming a bunch we can be, slotting right into the Breeze along the Boulie rides on Tuesday mornings, and last Saturday, joining some 40 friendly faces at the 2014 SKCC women's networking lunch, held at Sapore in St Kilda. The keynote speaker was our own…
Read MoreCome away on the 29th and 30th of November with the SKCC MTB Skills Camp as we head to Bright to sample the best trails the North-East has to offer. The weekend is suitable for riders of all skill levels and includes high quality skills coaching and a great time away with some fantastic people.…
Read MoreThis week Jim Noutsis, affectionately known as Jimmy, "Noutta" and "The Kook", signed Café Racer on as an SKCC Café Sponsor. Clearly a favourite café for Melbourne cyclists, SKCC is proud to once again be partnered with a café steeped in cycling history! Café Racer was originally opened in 1995 by Danny Colls, to cater to the…
Read MoreThis initiative is brought to you by health.com.au - a race for women who have never participated in a criterium before. health.com.au would love to see more women riding and experiencing competitive cycling for the first time, and they know that getting started is often the biggest challenge. If you've ridden in a bunch and…
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