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#49 Dubber

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Posted 21 August 2011 - 02:27

For those interested - profile of the climb from my phone GPS / endomondo.  Sats have it as around 1000m climb - but I'm not sure how accurate the GPS on my phone is...

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Posted 22 August 2011 - 09:08

this time round i cycled up koringberg...net 'n pity party ouens wil weer 'n blerrie FIT vang omdat mens in hulle pad is!
"keep to the left boys, keep to the left boys"! f@K most walkers did keep to their left, i was on the right, so gee my net kans om uit die pad uit te kom! gan 'n paar sekondes nou saakmaak..i had to wait for the walkers to move a bit further to the left, so i can move over to the left, sodat Mr olimpiese spele verby kan kom! Posted Image
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#51 GLuvsMtb (Aka Morewoodmad)

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Posted 22 August 2011 - 09:18

Watter roete het hy gedoen helloise? Die vinnige 40km ouens het die middel van die 70km roete pak gevang so halfpad teen Koringberg uit. Ons het so in die pedal vir hulle plek gemaak sodat hulle kan aangaan met hul race en nogal 'n "thank you" van al 3 van hulle gekry. Well done aan die juniors wat oor die laaste jaar of 2 begin maniere leer het.

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Posted 22 August 2011 - 09:33

View PostMorewoodMad, on 22 August 2011 - 09:18 , said:

Watter roete het hy gedoen helloise? Die vinnige 40km ouens het die middel van die 70km roete pak gevang so halfpad teen Koringberg uit. Ons het so in die pedal vir hulle plek gemaak sodat hulle kan aangaan met hul race en nogal 'n "thank you" van al 3 van hulle gekry. Well done aan die juniors wat oor die laaste jaar of 2 begin maniere leer het.

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Posted 22 August 2011 - 10:41

ze movie


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Posted 22 August 2011 - 11:00

Nice Vid!

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Posted 22 August 2011 - 10:16

So spyt ek het die 70km aangepak. 2 keer verdwaal, 4 keer gekramp en eers 5h30min later die laaste bult uitgestoot. Hehe, het darm 'n medalje en 'n moeviese burger by die einde gekry as beloning vir die marteling. En daar was darm 'n sweeper bike, hyt my so 2 keer gevra of ek orraait is! Was bly PPA was nie meer daar teen die tyd wat ek klaargemaak het nie, wil nie daai tyd teen my naam he nie!
Hoop eks beter voorbereid vir K2C...

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Posted 22 August 2011 - 10:35

View Postmioritics, on 22 August 2011 - 10:41 , said:

ze movie


Cool Video!
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Posted 23 August 2011 - 08:55

View Postflymango, on 21 August 2011 - 01:54 , said:

Really enjoyed the 40km.

This event again rates as one of my "must do" races on the calendar. Judging by the number of cars and the results out on Racetec, this event has more than doubled in two years.

Very well organised. Beautiful setting. Good mix of terrain. Fantastic "plattelandse" hospitality.  I didn't have any problems with the route markers.

Hopefully it will be staged again next year.

I had 900m of climbing and distance of 38.5km according to my Polar.


here's my details :)

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Posted 23 July 2012 - 04:35

<p>Anyone got the profiles of the routes, the 40km in particular</p>
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Posted 23 July 2012 - 06:10

View Postleaboy, on 23 July 2012 - 04:35 , said:

<p>Anyone got the profiles of the routes, the 40km in particular</p>

Page 1 of this thread?

or maybe the post right before yours?

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Posted 23 July 2012 - 06:17

may me and my ten year old for the short one. sounds like fun.