Jan '10 Well Done to our Ironman stars or should we say the Iron Man & Ladies for completing their third 70.3 ironman Event:-
Carri-Ann Botha
Jenny Lund
Miguel Teixeira
Shona Bell
Jan '10 URGENT WARNING Members, please read this letter of warning regarding the cradle route from the CGC
16 Dec '09 Incident on the N14 Andre and Sean Botha were almost shot by 2 men on the side of the road. Read about it...
Dec '09 New Club Champions:
1st Club Champion Male:- Gordon Anderson
1st Club Champion Female:- Gillian Critcher
Ian Kernick Award :- Jan Van Der Hoek
Fastest Time 94.7:- Avantodi Munyai
Dec '09 Chairman’s Award (for contribution to both Cycling and the Club) :- Janine Visagie (Moved from E Group to C and looked after the Kit and whenever we were looking for assistance she was the first person to put her hand up and volunteer her assistance.)
Nov '09 New licensing from CSA now released. Please enrol with Bev Tucker who in turn will renew licenses on a weekly basis with CGC. CGC are however going on Holiday from 8th December till middle January 2010 so the sooner we can get our licenses renewed the better.
Nov '09 CGC – taking full responsibility for licensing for 2010 so please note that with immediate effect licenses will be available through CGC and the paper process will be followed. Complete licensing forms and submit to Bev Tucker. She will require full payment or proof of payment before processing. Please also provide two passport size photo’s with application.

Pic of the month
"Tube Repair Zimbabwe style"
courtesy of Jan Van Der Hoek

1. Zimbabwian solution to punctures as there are no patch solutions available - Side view 1

2. Zimbabwian solution to punctures as there are no patch solutions available - Side view 2

3. Zimbabwian solution to punctures as there are no patch solutions available - Top view 1

4. Zimbabwian solution to punctures as there are no patch solutions available - Top view 2



Members, please email photos of yourselves on your bikes to: photos@crestawheelers.co.za


Please note:
All club rides commence from Marks Park Sport Club, Judith Road, Emmarentia.
Members to carry own spares, sufficient food & water bottles for group ride.
Visitors Welcome!

Members cycle from JHB to PMB:



Click here to read about this adventure...


03 Feb Errol Kilpatrick
07 Feb Mary Parr
08 Feb Dave Backeberg
09 Feb Sue Ottley
18 Feb Mark Dowdeswell
20 Feb Claire Christiansen
23 Feb Hardus Engelbrecht

Members, please send reports on GOOD and BAD behaviour of motorists or cyclists you encounter whilst out on the road.
We will THANK the considerate motorists here, so please include the licence plate number with the vehicle details.