Day 4, but nothing is relenting. As always, a hard stage race is tempered by a hard after party.
Justin Morris’ Lakes Oil Tour of Gippsland, July 2011
Justin Morris is both a Mountain Bike and Road Racer of some renown. Having just completed the Tour of Gippsland, his focus now turns back to the mountain bike for the Husky 100, with the end game of the Crocodile Trophy.
Matt Page’s Ironbike Blog: Stage 7, the end
What a week. Matt endured cold weather, huge climbs, technical descents, Italian breakfasts – and still came out 5th overall in what he believes is the hardest MTB Stage Race around.
Vaughan’s Caseley’s Blog: Montafon M2
Vaughan Caseley has felt the draw of another European Marathon, and again heads to Austria. This time, he has a plan.
Matt Page’s Blog: Ironbike Stage 6
High forts, cable cars, food stops, singletrack, scree sloples, helicopters and Italian brothers. What doesn’t Ironbike have?
Matt Page’s Ironbike Blog: Stage Five
A tough stage to precede the Queen stage of the race. Matt continues to hit his stage racing straps with another strong performance.
Vaughan Caseley’s Blog: Pre Montafon
Another Euro Marathon for Vaughan Caseley, although getting the leave pass was a close affair….
Matt Page’s Ironbike Blog: Stage Four
Harsh conditions and the onset of fatigue threatened to bring Matt down. But his racing spirit kept him up, and took him to 9th on GC!
Craft Bike Transalp 2011 reflections
Stage racing has highs and lows – and Will Hayter, Lionel Richardson, Hans Dielacher and Craig McKeown experienced the whole range at this years Craft Bike TransAlp powered by Nissan.
Matt Page’s Ironbike Blog: Stage Three
Stage 3 had the most climbing so far, but Matt Page has managed to climb up the GC ranking.