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Group riding – do you know how to stay safe?

October 6, 2019January 26, 2020 MikeSocial Cycling

What does safe group riding mean To me safe group riding means that all cyclists are able to ride safely on the road as a group, and interact with other road users in a safe and respectful manor. In this […]

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A Cycling Journey to Everest in Pictures

August 12, 2018January 7, 2020 MikeAdventure Cycling
Qomalong Ma - Tibet - Iron Mike Musing

Ever since I was a kid and found out about this mythical mountain, Mt Everest, I knew I wanted to see it for myself. Years of watching documentaries and learning more about the mountain only increased my desire to one day visit it myself.
After reading a CyclingTips article where a few riders tried an Everesting on Everest, with SerkCycling, I knew I’d found a way to visit Everest.

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Ending the cycling year on a high

December 12, 2017December 13, 2017 MikeAdventure Cycling, Social Cycling
New Years Resolutions - Iron Mike Musing

The festive season is upon us as the year draws to a close, and what better time to relax, put your feet (and legs) up and reflect on your year of achievements. Now is also the time of year where every cyclist should set some New Years resolutions.

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Cycling Routes – Cameron Highlands – Ipoh – Malaysia

October 25, 2017April 29, 2018 MikeAdventure Cycling, Social Cycling

Malaysia has some wonderful mountain ranges to cycle. Kuala Lumpur is a staple for a lot of Singaporeans but I’ve ridden KL quite a few times so I looked further north, and decided to checkout Ipoh for a change.

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Cycling Routes – Goulburn – Australia

October 9, 2017April 29, 2018 MikeAdventure Cycling
Goulburn Cycling Routes

I recently spent some time in Goulburn and was able to ride some of the local loops. To say the riding here is challenging is accurate. The combination of rolling roads and constant wind makes for great training. A couple […]

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Cycling Routes – Genting Sempah – Malaysia

August 25, 2017August 28, 2018 MikeAdventure Cycling
Malaysia Cycling - Genting Sempah

Kuala Lumpur cycling staple ride of Genting Sempah. An out and back boasting a challenging category 2 climb and lovely countryside roads.

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Kuala Lumpur Cycling Weekend

August 25, 2017April 23, 2018 MikeAdventure Cycling, Social Cycling
Kuala Lumpur Cycling Routes - Iron Mike Musing

Kuala Lumpur is a bustling city, with close by mountains and well paved roads. What’s not to love about Kuala Lumpur as a cycling weekend destination.

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Cycling Routes – Genting Perez – Malaysia

August 25, 2017August 28, 2018 MikeAdventure Cycling, Social Cycling
Malaysia Cycling - Local Roads

A scenic 150 kilometre loop with with close to 2,000m of climbing. Ride time between 5 and 7 hours.

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Cycling Routes – Batam Cycling Day Trip – Indonesia

July 23, 2017May 3, 2018 MikeAdventure Cycling

The island of Batam, Indonesia offers well paved roads with very little traffic making for a good cycling day trip.
For me, escaping to the remote island for a day is a welcome change from the traffic lights and constant start-stop nature of cycling in Singapore.

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Recent Posts

  • Group riding – do you know how to stay safe?
  • Race Review – Tour of Phuket 2019
  • Everesting Singapore – Hendon Road – Attempt #2
  • Cycling in Singapore – the 2018 year in review
  • Science – FTP and Blood Lactate Testing
  • Product Review: Trek Emonda SLR
  • Race Preview – Tour de Kepri 2018
  • The evolution of CX Racing in Singapore

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