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Amazing Anonymous
Tweet We have just secured an anonymous sponsor …who will be taking both stages! They are so many kinds of extremely generous, altruistic and unbelievably philanthropicous (its a real word…look it up) – we wish we could make an absolute fuss about them but the nature of their business is such that they need to … Continue reading
Just when you thought I had hung up the BMX
Tweet You thought that I would have got a big boy bike by now! Well I just can’t seem to let go of the single speed dream that is a simple bike with no hangups. The BMX from BMX direct that I was sponsored gave me just one puncture in the entire journey from Cape … Continue reading
Only 2 days to go!
Tweet Only 2 days to go! Help us raise even more! Let’s ring the absolute most out of One Gear. I rode 1500 km on a single speed BMX for children’s sake!
Last call for donations
Tweet We have just extended the One Gear donation period. For all those that have committed to contributing to the cause but have not yet done so, you now have no excuse! You know who you are – get on it people!!!
Stage 06 – Pick of pics
Tweet A selection of pictures from Stage 6 taken by Trigger Monkey Photography:
Should we just call it a wall
Tweet Yesterday we rode further than planned and ended up doing about 80 km of dirt in order to eat away at today’s required distance. The plan was to turn today into a chilled stage and get some extra rest in… it didn’t happen! It was super hot and dusty yesterday and the sun threatened … Continue reading
Stage 04 – Pick of Pics
Tweet A selection of pictures taken by Trigger Monkey Photography during stage 4:
BMX Direct to the rescue
Tweet I am getting fit and making sure that I am strong enough to complete the grueling 1500km but if a bike part were to fail and that ended up being the reason the One Gear dream was not realised it would be very sad. BMX direct to the rescue! The guys at BMX direct … Continue reading
MB Training Ride
Tweet They say you can multiply the off road KM’s ridden by 2 to get the equivalent on road distance (obviously – so if you do the math this was a 93.64 KM training ride – Just saying! And yes “they” are the scientific community and its all very scientific and…stuff.