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Heavy duty Quest rack creates options
Submitted by John Tolhurst on Fri, 21/10/2011 - 15:54

A recumbent bike is a wonderful things, parenting young children is also a wonderful thing. Wouldn't it be great to combine these wonderful things?

Now with the heavy duty rack for Quest, this is possible. The rack accepts the Beto Deluxe Baby Seat (available online). The rack will al

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The Cruz Locust Gutter Wheel
Submitted by John Tolhurst on Fri, 05/08/2011 - 19:18

A Message from Warren Brown (Ep 18 - Guest Judge)

The three inventions vying for the award this week were so clever, so ingenious, so preposterously difficult to judge – it was a crying shame that all three weren’t ultimately winners. Yet, it seemed obvious, to combin

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Cruzbike on ABC New Inventors
Submitted by John Tolhurst on Tue, 07/06/2011 - 13:39

Last week I was in Sydney at the invitation of the ABC New Inventors program. For our non-Australian friends, the ABC is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the government funded national broadcaster, in radio, television and digital medi

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Cruzbike Australia
Submitted by John Tolhurst on Fri, 20/05/2011 - 16:16

Cruzbike is an Australian invention, invented by me in 2005. Actually its a collection of inventions, which at present culminates in my Cruzbike Vendetta design, a bike that all indications are will be responsible for an outbreak of new world records in the coming years.

I recently partic

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The never-fail riding lesson
Submitted by John Tolhurst on Sat, 26/03/2011 - 13:22

"I went in with an open mind and listened to Kim's instructions. Would you believe about 45 secs worth in total? That's about all it was! A quick ride on the Sofrider to get the basics, and then it was on to the Silvio! In a very short space of time I was riding around the crit circ

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