Monthly Archives: October 2010

Work on Muddy Hell’s obstacles has nearly finished!

Posted on October 28, 2010 by caspar

The dumper is back for more punishment, repaired and ready to go! The table top and the bridge are complete. The work was helped along by an ex courier, hard working as long as you can put up with the … Continue reading →

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New Hurdles for Muddy Hell

Posted on October 24, 2010 by caspar

The head of the course design unit  (Phil Glowinski) and one of his minions trying out the new planks. I dug the Rotavator out put a drop of oil in it and Jason and I gave the sand pit a good going … Continue reading →

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Amazing video of 1st Belgian Rollapaluza

Posted on October 23, 2010 by admin

Possibly the best Rollapaluza video ever! great memories of a great night with new friends and old (Big up the Dutch contingent!) The First Belgian ROLLAPALUZA – The movie from Fixerati Concept Cyclery on Vimeo.

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Bridge for Knog Muddy Hell ‘Cross now complete

Posted on October 23, 2010 by admin

Pics and video of the now completed bridge, we did a few tests on the “pit” (speedway) bike.

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Volunteer : Muddy Hell 30.10.10

Posted on October 20, 2010 by admin

This year we’re bringing back Muddy Hell Halloween Cyclo cross to Herne Hill on Saturday 30th October (actually the day before Halloween!) in association with VCL. Herne Hill Velodrome and Knog. Last year was a great success and it was … Continue reading →

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Muddy Hell Course Building Update

Posted on October 19, 2010 by caspar

We are busy building the course for the upcoming Knog Muddy Hell Cyclo Cross race at Herne Hill Stadium this year. Here are a few photo’s of some of the obstacles being built in the infield. The BridgeThe above pile … Continue reading →

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Muddy Hell Video…discovered

Posted on October 18, 2010 by admin

Halloween Cyclo cross is coming soon, only just found this film from last year to get you in the mood: Our “official” Vid shot by Tom Oldham is here: http://vimeo.com/7580604

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We can measure your power!

Posted on October 18, 2010 by admin

“peak power” to become competition within a competition at Rollapaluza. Unbeknownst to competitors at last night’s Bicycle Film Festival Rollapaluza at Look Mum No Hands we covertly tested a new bit of kit we’re very excited about. In partnership with … Continue reading →

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Rollapaluza Schools record smashed…

Posted on October 16, 2010 by admin

206 children compete in one session! Testing and calibration of the new “four-up” digital timing is finished and the complete setup with colour matched custom Condor bikes had it’s first run out at the Hornsby school yesterday. It was a … Continue reading →

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Rollapaluza winner gets Gold in Delhi

Posted on October 14, 2010 by admin

Plus another Rollapaluzaerer gets time trial silver. Rollapaluza isn’t just for cyclists and it’s not unusual for non-cyclists to perform well or even win at major Rollapaluza events. Two notable occasions of this were in Cambridge when Martial Arts black-belt … Continue reading →

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Rollapaluza at Bicycle Film Festival this Sunday

Posted on October 13, 2010 by admin

at Look Mum No Hands FREE to enter and spectate! Rollapaluza are back with our first winter event in London as part of the fantastic Bicycle Film Festival at the excellent Look Mum No Hands cycling Café and bar. Join … Continue reading →

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Hill Climbs

Posted on October 10, 2010 by admin

Today saw the traditional double-header of classic hill climb events south of London, the Catford and the BEC. There was a strong turnout of Rollapaluza club members to both spectate and compete at the morning Catford event, Sean, Will, Chris … Continue reading →

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Mark Beaumont and Steve Blackshall Rollapaluza

Posted on October 9, 2010 by admin

Video is now up of the episode of Live ‘n’ Deadly which featured a 1 km race between Mark Beaumont and Steve Blackshall, click on below image Rollapaluza starts at 11 minutes!

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Celebrity Challenge – Mark Beaumont v Steve Backshall

Posted on October 9, 2010 by caspar

The rehearsals paid off, today’s race on Live n Deadly went without a hitch. Steve and Mark went hell for leather. Mark is training for his next expedition, which will involve attempting to row a triple scull boat with six … Continue reading →

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Rollapaluza on the BBC again!

Posted on October 8, 2010 by caspar

Rollapaluza are going for two appearances in one week on the Beeb. I am currently in Belfast at the moment having spent the day at the rehearsal for tomorrow’s live show from Belfast Zoo. We are providing the cycling challenge between … Continue reading →

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