http://mtbstory.com Two average guys and their bikes and stuff Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:57:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://mtbstory.com/2012/04/good-luck-to-the-joberg2c-class-of-2012/ http://mtbstory.com/2012/04/good-luck-to-the-joberg2c-class-of-2012/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:57:51 +0000 Rob Dennison http://mtbstory.com/?p=1324 Tomorrow is the start of the 3rd Joberg2C mountain bike race.  I wish I was riding.  Good luck to all teh participants. Look back here … gallery.   ]]> http://mtbstory.com/2012/04/good-luck-to-the-joberg2c-class-of-2012/feed/ 0 http://mtbstory.com/2012/03/gopro-hero-video-spruit-mtb/ http://mtbstory.com/2012/03/gopro-hero-video-spruit-mtb/#comments Sun, 11 Mar 2012 15:11:45 +0000 Rob Dennison http://mtbstory.com/?p=1319 I have a new toy thanks to some friend of mine.  A GoPro HD Hero2 – check out the details here. I used the helmet strap and secured the camera to my head.  You will see ...]]> http://mtbstory.com/2012/03/gopro-hero-video-spruit-mtb/feed/ 0 http://mtbstory.com/2011/11/leadville-lottery-entry-going-in/ http://mtbstory.com/2011/11/leadville-lottery-entry-going-in/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:11:04 +0000 Rob Dennison http://mtbstory.com/?p=1304 We (Mike and Rob) are being courted by James to do the Leadville 100 MTB Race in Colorado next August.  They say it is the toughest race in North America…. could it be tougher than ...]]> http://mtbstory.com/2011/11/leadville-lottery-entry-going-in/feed/ 0 http://mtbstory.com/2011/06/naked-bike-ride/ http://mtbstory.com/2011/06/naked-bike-ride/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:36:46 +0000 Rob Dennison http://mtbstory.com/2011/06/naked-bike-ride/ Naked bike ride LONELY PLANET BLOG | 31 MAY 2011 http://pulsene.ws/1MMXf What: Naked bike ride Where: Various UK cities When: 10th and 11th June 2011 Yes, you read that correctly. Photo Credit: ...]]> http://mtbstory.com/2011/06/naked-bike-ride/feed/ 0 http://mtbstory.com/2011/03/joberg2c-take-two-here-we-go-again/ http://mtbstory.com/2011/03/joberg2c-take-two-here-we-go-again/#comments Sun, 20 Mar 2011 18:03:40 +0000 Rob Dennison http://mtbstory.com/?p=1256 The blog has been as quiet as our training schedule this year (almost).  We are going back for another glorious tour de force.  This year feels so different.  It feel like we haven’t trained much ...]]> http://mtbstory.com/2011/03/joberg2c-take-two-here-we-go-again/feed/ 0 http://mtbstory.com/2010/11/day-2-of-the-muddy-swazi-frontier/ http://mtbstory.com/2010/11/day-2-of-the-muddy-swazi-frontier/#comments Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:57:03 +0000 Rob Dennison http://mtbstory.com/2010/11/day-2-of-the-muddy-swazi-frontier/ Posted via email from mtbstory’s posterous ]]> http://mtbstory.com/2010/11/day-2-of-the-muddy-swazi-frontier/feed/ 0 http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/logico-swazi-frontier-s-2010-photos/ http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/logico-swazi-frontier-s-2010-photos/#comments Sun, 17 Oct 2010 14:52:46 +0000 Rob Dennison http://mtbstory.com/?p=1218 Here is a quick photo dump of some of the Swazi Frontier photo’s we took while riding.  I will add more during the week when I get a gap.  Send me photo’s of the race ...]]> http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/logico-swazi-frontier-s-2010-photos/feed/ 0 http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/done-and-dusted-swazi-frontier-completed/ http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/done-and-dusted-swazi-frontier-completed/#comments Sat, 16 Oct 2010 10:36:10 +0000 Rob Dennison http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/done-and-dusted-swazi-frontier-completed/ Home safe. Just over 18hrs all in. Full race report and extra photos to follow in the next day or two. Posted via email from mtbstory’s posterous ]]> http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/done-and-dusted-swazi-frontier-completed/feed/ 0 http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/weather-still-bad-spirits-up/ http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/weather-still-bad-spirits-up/#comments Fri, 15 Oct 2010 04:47:38 +0000 Rob Dennison http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/weather-still-bad-spirits-up/ Day 2 Swazi Frontier. Bulembu, deserted mining town. Now home to 1,200 Aids orphans. Posted via email from mtbstory’s posterous ]]> http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/weather-still-bad-spirits-up/feed/ 0 http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/big-day-1-of-swazi-frontier-done/ http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/big-day-1-of-swazi-frontier-done/#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2010 13:45:50 +0000 Rob Dennison http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/big-day-1-of-swazi-frontier-done/ 7 hours in the saddle – more than 1,5 hours better than last year. Generally strong but with very sore knees. The riding was amazing, the climbs never ending. We just made it into the ...]]> http://mtbstory.com/2010/10/big-day-1-of-swazi-frontier-done/feed/ 0