Brilliant,
Well done, that is a good score and positioning, it is similar to what the UK
lot were achieving after a few years of competing. The UK event has been made
harder now with longer distances, the last one we did 90 miles in the 2 days and
only beat about 1/3rd of the trainer unicycles.
The UK's Unicycle Source <a href="http://www.unicycle.uk.com/">http://www.unicycle.uk.com/</a>
----- Original Message ----- From: “Australian Unicycling Society”
<unicyc@afmagic.com> To: “Uni International” <unicycling@winternet.com> Sent:
Thursday, March 22, 2001 9:40 PM Subject: Fw: a MUni in Oz!
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: Joel Penson <joelpenson@hotmail.com>
> To: <unicyc@afmagic.com> Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2001 8:06 PM Subject: a
> MUni in Oz!
>
>
> > Hey AUF, some serious news to report on:
> >
> > On the 11th March 2001 at 1pm Joel Penson and Gabe
Holmic
> > became the first Mountain Unicycle team to complete the Australian
Polaris
> > MTB Challenge!! They covered 53km over 2 days (10hrs total), earnt
> 130points
> > and ranked 173rd out of 245 teams!! This is definately a milestone in Oz
> > MUni, and opens the doors for competition from other unicyclists in
future
> > events… Stayed tuned for the website!
> >
> > Next on the agenda is a continuous descent of Mt Kosciosco on
> Muni’s
> > in snow. This will be achieved using metal spiked tyres.
> >
> > The pair are looking for anyone who has access to a 36 inch or
> larger
> > (42inch would be ideal) unicycle in order to organise a test ride before
> > investing in one,
> >
> > thanks for your time, JOEL PENSON joelpenson@hotmail.com
> >
> >
> >
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