Archive for May, 2010

[June 12, 2010] Phoenix Freedom Ride

Mon, May 24, 2010

[ Sat, Jun 12, 2010; 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM. ]
Route: Phoenix Daang Hari >> Pala-pala Dasmarinas >> Trece Martires Phoenix >> Tanza >> Kawit Phoenix >> Phoenix Daang Hari

Phoenix Ride for a Cause – community relations-building with residents of the Malipay trail network

June 12, 2010, Saturday

6:00 am: Assembly (Phoenix D.Hari) fellowship breakfast (light snacks)
7:00 am: Take off (via Paliparan, SM Dasma, Governor’s drive to [...]

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DH Day

Sun, May 23, 2010

It started out with a tweet. Me expressing a thought, saying I wanted to try downhill riding, but at the same time hesitant to do so.
With Ian’s assurance it will be safe I finally agreed. He assured me we’ll be riding the most newbie-friendly downhill tracks. Plus, he promised to lend me complete safety gear: [...]

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Posted in Los Banos, Out-of-Town, Weekend Rides 11 Comments »

[CONTEST] What the Heck?! Round 1

Fri, May 21, 2010

Here’s what you need to do. Identify the photo below. First correct answer via this site’s comment section will win a shirt from either Nema or Bike Statement.

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The Equalizer

Thu, May 20, 2010

Morning errands done. I fired up the PC and opened TweetDeck to check what’s happening with my Twitter friends. Then a tweet jumped out at me, with my name. Coming from the official Twitter account of Nema International (@nemabrand):
Congratulations to Francis Arrellano [sic] for submitting the winning name of our 2nd 2011 jersey: The Equalizer! [...]

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Minnaar’s bike stolen

Thu, May 20, 2010

From CyclingNews.com. By: Sue George, Mountain Bike Editor. Published: May 19, 21:24. Updated: May 20, 00:44. Race: MTB World Cup Downhill #1 & Four Cross #2, Elite men downhill
World Cup downhill leader’s Carbon Nomad taken in California
World Cup Downhill Leader Greg Minnaar’s bike was stolen just days after he won the opening World Cup round [...]

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Newbie Killer: The Movie

Mon, May 17, 2010

Excerpt: “We’ll be riding in La Mesa this Sunday. Find me a bike.”
My wife suddenly blurted that out last week. I had to make sure I was awake. I had to make sure she was awake.
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Read The Newbie-Killer, the “novel” here
Finally, I was able to upload the short video of this [...]

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Trail Traps no more

Fri, May 14, 2010

After quite a long time of not riding in Malipay (quite, as I usually ride there at least 3 times a week), I rode there again last Tuesday. It was partly work, but I’m not complaining.
The ride required us to do the whole Malipay loop. This excited me as this will be my first time [...]

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[May 8, 2010] 1st Mongoose X-Country Race

Tue, Apr 20, 2010

[ Sat, May 8, 2010; ]

1st Mongoose X-Country Race
Cash prize | Trophies | Medals | Raffles | Giveaways

Filinvest Corporate City
May 8, 2010

Categories:

Beginners, 13-20 years old
Beginners, 21-30 years old
Beginners, 31-40 years old
Masters, 41 years old and above
Ladies, open age beginners
Megaman (200 lbs.-up, minimum 36″ waistline)
Sport (open age)

Registration: P400 at Bikeline, call 2382429 or on-site

On-site registration from 7:00 A.M. – 8:00 A.M. [...]

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