Category: Bikes

Valentines day card
Bikes
Stinky Dave

Happy Valentines Day

Dear bicycle, You may not be some carbon fibre cutie, a fancy sports car or a romantic horse-drawn carriage, but to me, you are the ultimate Valentine. Sure, you may

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Veloviewer map of Mt Cootha
Bikes
Stinky Dave

I’ve run out of up

“I’ve run out of up” – I’ll never forget those famous words shouted by Nat Go at an upcoming little hill on one of our “climby” ladies’ rides. We had

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I heart bike shops
Bikes
Stinky Dave

I love bike shops

I’m 58 years old and in my life, I’ve been in a serious relationship with one woman and three bike shops. Let’s talk about the bike shops for now. I’ve

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Napoleon dynamite waving
Bikes
Stinky Dave

To wave, or no to wave

Let’s get this out of the way first – I’m a long-time waver. If I see you out on the road on your bike, I will acknowledge you. It doesn’t

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The three types of fun.
Bikes
Stinky Dave

Rule Number 1

Sometime around 2009, the Velominati published “The Rules” – a list “of simple truths of cycling etiquette”. They would go on to eventually formulate 95 rules. This was 2009 –

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