VeloNomad - cycling holidays and adventures http://www.velonomad.com Cycling Holiday Information Sun, 19 May 2013 06:40:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.velonomad.com/trips/2013-chain-reaction-charity-ride-day-7/ 2013 Chain Reaction Charity Ride – Day 7 http://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/41318339/0/velonomad~Chain-Reaction-Charity-Ride-Day/ http://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/41318339/0/velonomad~Chain-Reaction-Charity-Ride-Day/#comments Sun, 19 May 2013 06:40:00 +0000 Tim (VeloNomad) http://www.velonomad.com/?p=8127 Day 7 Moss Vale-> Sydney: 168km, 1763m, 6h Ride Director Tim made a very insightful point at the last night’s speeches where he said that after an event like this it was easy to feel down upon returning to the real world. Whilst I’m sure everyone was excited to be with family and in their [...]

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