http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog/108761/John-Flynn For those of you freezing your toes off in Victoria as the Antarctic chill seeps through the base layer beneath your winter bib-tights, we're having dream days up here in the Sunshine State. http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109417/Circuit-Racing-Nirvana http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109417/Circuit-Racing-Nirvana Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +1000 Could Robbie McEwen's glory days as Australia's most celebrated Tour de France stage- winner finally be over? http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109393/There-s-life-in-the-old-dog-yet http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109393/There-s-life-in-the-old-dog-yet Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +1000 When you think about it, a professional cycling team, perhaps more than most sporting entities, mirrors the social structure of an ant colony. http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109342/Of-bikes-black-ant-nests-and-Silence-Lotto http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109342/Of-bikes-black-ant-nests-and-Silence-Lotto Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +1100 How good was Heinrich Haussler's ride at Milan-San Remo? http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109313/Give-it-Up-for-The-Racing-Kangaroo http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109313/Give-it-Up-for-The-Racing-Kangaroo Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +1100 Every so often you experience one of those awakenings that reminds you of why you took up the cycling habit. For me, "Ride to Work Day" as part of Bike Week in Queensland's South-East, was one of those days. http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109267/You-ve-Paid-Your-Rego-So-Enjoy-Bike-Week http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109267/You-ve-Paid-Your-Rego-So-Enjoy-Bike-Week Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +1100 The race will be on in the Sunshine State over coming months to secure those all-important green preferences and as cyclists, we know what that means. http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109165/Get-fair-dinkum-about-bikeways http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109165/Get-fair-dinkum-about-bikeways Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +1100 Tell 'em they're dreaming! That was my first reaction when I caught wind of team Fly V Australia's ambitious plan to gain entry to theAmgen Tour of California. http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109111/California-dreaming http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109111/California-dreaming Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +1100 What gets me more excited from this Australian Track Championships is how a talented crop of junior men's and women's pursuit riders have carried their high standards through to the senior ranks. http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109085/The-future-is-now http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109085/The-future-is-now Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +1100 Are you, members of the cycling public, ready to forgive Basso and Landis unconditionally for the damage they've done to the sport you love? http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109062/The-act-of-forgiveness http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109062/The-act-of-forgiveness Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +1100 What would you rather see in Adelaide? The worn-out husband of a New Idea cover-girl running the rebound ace or Roger Federer? A has-been Sunshine State sprinter who defected to the old Eastern bloc burning up the tarmac or Big Tex, the miracle man? http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109012/Robbie-s-back http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/109012/Robbie-s-back Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +1100 Ok, I admit it. As eager as I am to see the great man race in Adelaide, I'm totally over the media hype surrounding Lance Armstrong's journey Down Under. http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108975/Lance-Lance-Lance http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108975/Lance-Lance-Lance Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +1100 Watching the highlights of Victoria's Bay Series crits on SBS World News over the past few days has started to whet the appetite for 2009 cycling season. http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108938/A-Columbia-clean-sweep http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108938/A-Columbia-clean-sweep Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +1100 Normally, the early weeks of December here in stormy Queensland are punctuated with a much needed fix of elite level cycle racing as everyone's favourite "Bogan from Logan" and his pro racing buddies, fresh home from Europe, turn on the action. http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108909/All-I-want-for-Christmas-is-pro-racing http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108909/All-I-want-for-Christmas-is-pro-racing Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +1100 The Festive Season is upon us! Uncle Kevvy is telling us to spend, spend, spend and what better way to help the economy this Christmas than by making a kid's dream come true? http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108857/The-ultimate-Christmas-gift http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108857/The-ultimate-Christmas-gift Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +1100 I'm starting to lose count of the number of times I've been told that cycling is becoming "the new golf". What's with this catch-cry? http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108833/Cycling-the-new-Golf http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108833/Cycling-the-new-Golf Sat, 06 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +1100 As I bash away at the keys, the thunderclouds are descending upon my beautiful tropical home. Training rides will come at a premium in coming months as the Wet Season hits with a vengeance and it'll be time to dust the cobwebs off the indoor trainer and sweat it out on the back veranda during the monsoon. http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108788/Rediscovering-the-passion http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108788/Rediscovering-the-passion Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108761/John-Flynn http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/blog-article/108761/John-Flynn Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1100