Sam Jeffries is the Weekly Rider! He's ridden from the MCG to Adelaide Oval via the Great Ocean Road in under 60 hours and finished the Peaks Challenge, Falls Creek in 24th, in time of 8:22 in the last couple of months.
Sam describes himself as 'another middle-aged, lycra-clad cycling tragic' but we think that he's a Hells 500 powerhouse that squeezes cycling around his beloved Radelaide Hills, being GM of a digital marketing agency and family. Awesome.
Caroline Badel is the Weekly Rider! From first getting on a road bike just 12 months ago, she's had an amazing journey from 5km rides to the toughest climbs in Victoria... Caroline has just conquered Mt. Baw Baw and completed the Victorian 7 Peaks Ride.
Joe Vargetto is the Weekly Rider! In between owning and running Italian restaurant, Mister Bianco and setting up his new Italian Osteria, Massi in Little Collins Street, Melbourne, he always finds time to get out on the bike.
Simon Mottram is the founder of Rapha. He's been instrumental in changing cycling fashion and defining new standards in the industry.
This is not another Rapha history....it's not about what's coming up next.... I sat down for a coffee with Simon last week to find out why he loves to ride.
Chris Balis is the Weekly Rider! Chris has been on an amazing journey over the last two years. He's gone from 150kg to 72kg through hard work over a 2 year period and has discovered a entire new way of life in cycling.
Brendan Edwards spoke with Chris about this life changing transformation.Prepare to be inspired.
Alex Malone is the La Velocita Weekly Rider! Alex has the dream job of Commercial Manager at Cyclist Australia/NZ magazine.
Always on the hunt for somewhere new to ride Alex loves nothing more than getting away for the weekend to ride and shoot Big Ride features.
Philip Natividad is the Weekly Rider! From commuting to work on the bike... through to Everesting he loves to ride.
He has also taken on the challenge that many of us have to manage... balancing his love for riding with work, family and life.
Brooke Tully is the Weekly Rider. Brooke is an Editor at BikeExchange and Outdoria. She’s so committed to her new bike that she does not store it with her other bikes… in case light affects it.
Anna Thompson is the La Velocita Weekly Rider! Only three years after buying her first bike, in August 2014 Anna founded the Fondo range of women's cycling apparel with Kate Palethorpe and Emma Grella.Anna is also the founder TraVelo, the bike bag rental business... in a relatively short period Anna has made her mark on cycling. We can't wait to see what's next!
