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Re: finally did it and iot was worse than expected
Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 9:22 pm
by scotto
Cheers Dave. We'll plod along at dunc gray, and take it slowly. Peter Harvey seems to know how to get the juniors working. Timothy's in no rush to race track - he's just havin a good time !
Re: finally did it and iot was worse than expected
Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 9:47 pm
by bigfriendlyvegan
scotto wrote:Cheers Dave. We'll plod along at dunc gray, and take it slowly. Peter Harvey seems to know how to get the juniors working. Timothy's in no rush to race track - he's just havin a good time !
But if you don't push him really hard, you'll never turn into an annoying sports parent. Living vicariously through your kids is where it's at.
Re: finally did it and iot was worse than expected
Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 9:53 pm
by find_bruce
Broke up laughing & had to explain to SWMBO who also laughed. Thanks Dave
Re: finally did it and iot was worse than expected
Posted: Sat Apr 06, 2013 9:16 pm
by high_tea
Well, I gave it a go today. Riding the other way round a velodrome, I mean. It was, um, interesting. Things just felt slightly wrong. I reckon doing a flying 200 or something would be even more interesting.
Re: finally did it and iot was worse than expected
Posted: Sat Apr 06, 2013 11:51 pm
by kb
bigfriendlyvegan wrote:I have always wondered why we all race anti-clockwise, but haven't found or thought out a good answer yet.
I found this interesting though it's not quite an answer
http://www.cyclingtips.com.au/2012/08/t ... nant-left/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Re: finally did it and iot was worse than expected
Posted: Sat Jun 08, 2013 2:52 pm
by alex
i went backwards after training one night
didnt get above the blue line... worse than the first time riding the track
Re: finally did it and iot was worse than expected
Posted: Sat Jun 08, 2013 5:27 pm
by trailgumby
kb wrote:bigfriendlyvegan wrote:I have always wondered why we all race anti-clockwise, but haven't found or thought out a good answer yet.
I found this interesting though it's not quite an answer
http://www.cyclingtips.com.au/2012/08/t ... nant-left/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Hmm... so it's because my amino acids have a left spin .... hmmmkay
Re: finally did it and iot was worse than expected
Posted: Sun Jun 09, 2013 7:27 am
by RonK
bigfriendlyvegan wrote:I have always wondered why we all race anti-clockwise, but haven't found or thought out a good answer yet.
Well, think of the likely carnage if some of the racers were going the other way.
