Following my Esperance to Perth road tour Sir Lancelot, Surly Long Haul Trucker was due for a 1,000 km service which it received today at a life time 6,978 km. A full service history for the bicycle can be found here. This service consisted of: Cleaning the chain using a Park Tools CM-5 Cyclone Chain [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Edge 305’
Cycling and Artificial Heart Pacemakers
Background On August 2, 2009 I completed a 100 km Audax ride, with another 30 km of commuting to the start and back again. The ride turned out to be a bit competitive with a nice pace being set on the second 50 km with a couple of other riders. I felt really good on [...]
Open Letter to Garmin Australasia – Edge 305 Issues
The time has come, regretfully, to escalate my response to Garmin Australasia Pty Ltd’s (Garmin Australia) poor customer service in relation to issues with my Garmin Edge 305 purchased in November 2007. It has been frustrating dealing with Garmin and disappointing as their lack of customer service has distracted from what is other a reasonable [...]
Geocaching Ride – Anti-Micro-Otics
I had to repair my geocache, Anti-Micro-Otics so decided it was time I started using the bike for these closer caches. This was a nice 31 km return trip from Churchlands via Claremont through to Mosman Park. Nice riding amongst the rich and famous. The route is below.<a href=”http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/australia/churchlands/864455350″>Monument Park – Anti-Micro-Otics</a><br/><a href=”http://www.mapmyride.com/find-ride/australia/churchlands”>Find more Bike [...]
Garmin Edge 305 Owner Review
Guess who got a Garmin Edge 305 for his birthday in November 2007! It was kindly purchased for me from GeoManGear in November 2007. The Edge 305 is described by Garmin as a GPS-enabled personal trainer and cycle computer. With a wireless heart rate monitor and speed/cadence sensor This is the set-up that I have [...]
