General News
Kit sale at the Club Champs. Nalini contribute to Women’s Development
April 5, 2013Now that the cooler weather is here, it's time to think about warmer clothing. Rain JacketsWe're pleased to announce that Nalini have donated 28 ONLY quality SKCC branded Nalini rain jackets for sale at the SKCC Crits this Sunday. All proceeds will go towards the SKCC Women's Committee's women's development program. The rain jacket is…
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2013 SKCC Crit Champs this Sunday 7 March 2013
April 5, 2013This Sunday is arguably the biggest day on the SKCC calendar with the SKCC Club Criterium Champs affectionately known as the SKCC World Championships. This event is open to SKCC members only and will be held in the same successful format as last year. The weather is looking spot on for Sunday – the racing…
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SKCC intermediate MTB skills coaching session with Ride International
March 13, 2013Last Saturday saw the second of SKCC's mountain bike skills sessions, this time a mixed crew of men and women gathered together under the banner 'intermediate'. The weather was absolutely perfect and the rain over the days leading up to Saturday had patted down the dust and made the trails eminently rideable. Firstly, our courageous…
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SKCC LIV Giant women’s team launch
March 13, 2013In a cracker of a new kit the SKCC Women's Team was launched last month at ProMotion Bicycles in Ormond. Upcoming events on the race calendar include the last race in the Cykel Women's Gran Prix on the 23rd March and the Tour of the South West in Warrnambool in April. Pictured here from left…
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Race 4 Total Rush / SBR Points Series finale this Sunday 10 March 2013
March 7, 2013It time for the 4th and final round of the Total Rush points series. Always a popular series the finale is sure to promise some exciting racing across Men's and Women's grades. The Total Rush series of four races offers prize money of $3,750. Points are allocated to the top five riders in each grade…
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Summer Social Ride #2 – Ride Report
March 6, 2013AN IMPRESSIVE MOUNTAIN, A STUNNING VIEW AND BARMAN NAMED BEN... Such were the spoils of the February social ride under the leadership of Liz and her merry men! Melbourne turned on yet another stunning day of 30+ degrees for our second summer social ride. The object of our riding desire this trip was Mount Macedon,…
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SKCC Mountain Bike Skills Camp Otway Ranges 22-24 March 2013
March 6, 2013Join us for the second annual SKCC mountain bike skills camp at the highly regarded Forrest MTB park in the Otway Ranges. The weekend is suitable for riders of all skill levels and includes serious skills coaching and training rides, combined of course with the great social atmosphere the club is renowned for. ABOUT FORRESTForrest…
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SKCC crit racing – Sunday 3 March at Bay St BikeFest!
February 25, 2013Hotdogs for Breakfast? SKCC crit racing - Sunday 3 March at Bay St, Port Melbourne! Yes - we are moving the SKCC crits for a one-off hotdog extravaganza. Not only will Bay Street provide the setting for the crit racing, it will also play host to final race in the NEOMETRO / beller four race…
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Come and join LIV / GIANT’s next Women’s MTB Ride
February 25, 2013Date: Saturday, 16th MarchDeparture Time: 9amTo get there: Leaving from 'Penny Olive Sourdough bakery'. Cnr of Clancy Rd & Monbulk Rd, Mt Evelyn(Next to the Warburton Trail). Melways ref: 120 C1Ride Duration:1.5 – 2 hrs ride to Silvan forest trails For this MTB ride you will need a suitable level of skill. For more information…
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SKCC at the Kona Otway Odyssey
February 25, 2013This is the big one. Arguably not the toughest race in the state but it is the one everyone wants to do, and a field of over 1600 riders, 800 for the 100km and 800 for the 50km (including many from interstate) confirms it. This year the 100km had a new course, starting and finishing…
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