Author: justyj

  • Two races worth checking out.

    Two races worth checking out.

    A Triathlon in September close to Shanghai worth checking out- https://www.shanghaicycling.org/rides/qidong-international-triathlon/   A cycle race on Chongming in September https://www.shanghaicycling.org/rides/pdm-chongming/  

  • A interesting race

    A interesting race

    A interesting race in an interesting place. Should try next year! Thanks Olivia Ghisoni for the post. The Liping Kabrathon (kayak, MTB, run) is a two-day multisport race taking place in Guizhou province. A few of us from Shanghai, Beijing and Hongkong raced it in June. Day one: 5km run, about 3km lake kayak, 53…

  • Mongolia Ride Report

    Mongolia Ride Report

    Some nice pictures and info from Biketo.com on the Mongolian MTB bike race. http://www.biketo.com/mobile/?from=groupmessage&isappinstalled=0#!/detail/89/28592  

  • Site updates

    Site updates

    Sorry for all the recent test emails. A few updates to the site. 首先我们对于之前的几封测试邮件所造成的宽饶表示歉意。以下为网站之更新1. We have made the site more mobile friendly. Visit through the wechat channel or bookmark www.shanghaicycling.org on your phone. Great for checking out what and when rides are taking place.  我们的网站设计相较以前已经被改善,即使通过手机访问也不会太难浏览。您可以通过微信公众号访问我们或者直接从手机浏览器里直接访问 www.shanghaicycling.org 这有很多关于骑行计划的信息。2. From your phone or computer email us your ride blogs with photos to [email protected] . Make sure…

  • A Tri worth trying

    A Tri worth trying

    Local (well as close as we can get with good water), nice scenery and a good group going down there. Dress up in strange tri clothing, only draft during the swim and consume too many gells! Qiandao Lake Tri at the end of May should be a bunch of fun and nice weekend away (train / bus…

  • IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE 重要安全通知

    IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE 重要安全通知

    Shanghai Cyclists at Saturday FHL HQM rides; IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE 重要安全通知 Recently there have been a few incidents and I have received many emails from people concerned about safety on group rides. 鉴于最近发生了不少交通事故,我(Justin)也收到了不少人关于虹桥万豪骑行的安全顾虑反馈 Here are 5 key rules everyone should follow to improve safety: 为了大家的安全,以下五点为集体骑行时候大家必须注意的 1) No unexpected moves / 不要有突然间的变动,比如说突然间转弯换道/加速/刹车,应该使用手势或者口头喊叫 2) No sprinting when…

  • Vietnam Ride Post IM70.3

    Vietnam Ride Post IM70.3

    5 days of great riding in Vietnam, around May 8th. Let us know if interested.

  • Taiwan Hill End Feb

    Taiwan Hill End Feb

    Taiwan simply said is great for riding. Great roads, great hills and great coffee along with clean accommodation and nice food and very friendly people. I’m joining a friend from England and another from Japan on a hill road climb feast at the end of February. If you want to try out some serious hills then…

  • Danang Triple Stupidman Ride

    Danang Triple Stupidman Ride

    From all the time we spend training and not increasing or sustaining our brain power to the now proven fact that cycling and running kill brain cells which make you more stupid and for being so stupid that we would actually want to do more exercise after doing a 70.3 this ride suitably gets its…

  • Lightweight Touring Bags

    Have been asked about this a few times so…. I was asked the other day what are good bags for lightweight touring in China. Hotels / BB / food joints are everywhere and not many camping options so go quick and light. I’ve been using a large front / rear panniers for sometime as well…