I purchased a pair of Michelin Pro3 Race (Pro Race 3) tyres in September 2010 from Bike24 for a landed cost of AU$29.58 each. This review reflects my usage of the Pro3 Race tyres over a four month period, aka the BackpackGearTest.org approach. This initial posting of the review is based on the install of […]
Archive | October, 2010
Giant CRX 1 500 km Service – October 2010
This posting details a regular 500 km winter/spring of my Giant CRX 1 commuter. This service was done at 11,702 km which is 593 km post the last service. (more…)
Look 555 1,000 km Service – September 2010
This posting details what should have been a regular 500 km winter/spring service of my Look 555 weekend warrior bike, but which turns out to be a 1,000 km service instead. Not ideal over the winter riding period. This service was done at 16,617 km. (more…)
City of Perth Physical Activity Plan Survey
The City of Perth has contracted Stoneham and Associates to develop a Physical Activity Plan to encourage people to be active. The Physical Activity Plan is apparently being designed to complement and align with the Cycle Plan that is also currently in development. Given the way the City of Perth has treated with contempt the […]
The BOND Bike
Gizmag have a rather interesting story on the Environmental Transport Association (ETA), a British company that offers bicycle insurance response to a recent survey of 800 cyclists to find out what aspects of cycling they liked the least. ETA built a bicycle responding to those dislikes. The bicycle, referred to as the B.O.N.B Bicycle features […]