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Forum: Racing 01-30-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 13,765
Posted By Resist
Absolutely it is. Bar none. And there is a lot of...

Absolutely it is. Bar none. And there is a lot of value in that - value that could be extracted to help find sponsors etc.


Disagree a bit.
Yes, the expense is hard, the ASO charges are...
Forum: Australia 01-19-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 55,748
Posted By Resist
All six of the Aussie riders are in! Overall...

All six of the Aussie riders are in! Overall Results:
Rod Faggotter 14th!, Ben Grabham 15th, Warren Strange 24th, Todd Smith 32nd, Simon Pavey 53rd, Matt Fish 110th, YES!
Paul Smith seventh on...
Forum: Racing 01-19-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
All six of the Aussie riders are in! Overall...

All six of the Aussie riders are in! Overall Results:
Rod Faggotter 14th!, Ben Grabham 15th, Warren Strange 24th, Todd Smith 32nd, Simon Pavey 53rd, Matt Fish 110th,
Forum: Racing 01-19-2013, 09:51 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Eurosport 2 is live.

Eurosport 2 is live.
Forum: Racing 01-19-2013, 09:39 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Champion! Thanks

Champion! Thanks
Forum: Racing 01-19-2013, 09:36 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Arh crap, VLC still screwing up for me. Anyone...

Arh crap, VLC still screwing up for me. Anyone got a new F4 link? Mine is for F2.
Forum: Racing 01-19-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
I'm just getting rugby on my VLC - is the F4...

I'm just getting rugby on my VLC - is the F4 thing on?
Forum: Racing 01-19-2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
what time is Fr2? tried their online schedule,...

what time is Fr2? tried their online schedule, couldn't find the live show.
Forum: Racing 01-19-2013, 05:34 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Is there a Eurosport live on today? Can't see it...

Is there a Eurosport live on today? Can't see it in the Eurosport schedule here. http://tv.eurosport.co.uk/tvschedule.shtml
Forum: Racing 01-19-2013, 04:37 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
sbs.

sbs.
Forum: Racing 01-18-2013, 09:46 AM
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Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
That's what I did for SBS in 2010 and 2011....

That's what I did for SBS in 2010 and 2011. Covered the Aussies mostly, but other stories too. Was put on the SBS website under "Deep in the Dust". A lot of it is still there.
Forum: Racing 01-18-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Yeah, but if they call her their media officer...

Yeah, but if they call her their media officer she should find it is only about $US4000. I never can remember what the full fee is because I had that part of it covered by the company.
Forum: Racing 01-18-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Oh well, then you only need the accreditation...

Oh well, then you only need the accreditation fee, about $4000 and any personal costs like flights etc. Definitely doable and 100% worth it. I will be working on it this year to try and get there for...
Forum: Racing 01-18-2013, 09:07 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Wifi isn't too hard if you can upload on the...

Wifi isn't too hard if you can upload on the road, everywhere in Argentina and Chile has wifi in Service Stations and in lots of Cafes - free wifi is easy to find. But it's slow and you only get to...
Forum: Racing 01-18-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Lots of people on here ahead of me in this queue,...

Lots of people on here ahead of me in this queue, but having gone as a journalist on the ground twice, I can tell you it's hard. Really hard. And REALLY bloody expensive.
For web good enough to do...
Forum: Racing 01-18-2013, 06:37 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
I listened to that yesterday, but no ability to...

I listened to that yesterday, but no ability to skip back and forth on their player sucks. Missed the announcement at the end because I got sick of it. - I was multitasking and kept missing good...
Forum: Racing 01-18-2013, 04:58 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
The single best post of the entire event. Thanks...

The single best post of the entire event. Thanks for posting.
Forum: Racing 01-17-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Paraphrased from the Lyndon chat: "What's...

Paraphrased from the Lyndon chat:
"What's better, finish in the top 10 or overcoming a problem like this?"
"Oh overcoming this problem for sure".
Fantastic interview.
Forum: Racing 01-17-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
I actually thought that 175km/hr seemed like a...

I actually thought that 175km/hr seemed like a low speed. I really expected them to be closer to 200-210, especially with the stupid engines they have in those. They really are asthmatic with those...
Forum: Racing 01-17-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Wishful thinking I reckon. I wish I'd done what I...

Wishful thinking I reckon. I wish I'd done what I said I'd do and put $1000 on Despres before this rally started. I was going to do it as soon as I heard Coma was out, saw odds of 3.5-1 still! But...
Forum: Australia 01-17-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 55,748
Posted By Resist
Ha! And I'm an expat living in Toronto! Seriously...

Ha! And I'm an expat living in Toronto! Seriously though, epic effort no matter what happens from here. Big :clap too for Geoff Olholm, he's in the top 10 overall of the cars. That's nuts. That is...
Forum: Australia 01-17-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 55,748
Posted By Resist
All the Aussies are through, looks like Rod and...

All the Aussies are through, looks like Rod and Grabbo both had issues at some point today, and Dakar says Warren got stuck for a few minutes, but all are home and nobody has lost ground in the...
Forum: Racing 01-16-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Me either. Anyone got an update?

Me either. Anyone got an update?
Forum: Racing 01-16-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 25,530
Posted By Resist
Damn! Frqance 2 is dead.

Damn! Frqance 2 is dead.
Forum: Racing 01-16-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Trying to dodge the F5 stalkers!

Trying to dodge the F5 stalkers!
Forum: Racing 01-16-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
A Firefly...

A Firefly (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefly_%28TV_series%29) reference! Nice one!
Forum: Racing 01-16-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Exactly! This guy is mouthing off about running...

Exactly! This guy is mouthing off about running enduros in the rain, as if it's anything like what goes on at the Dakar!
Forum: Racing 01-16-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
I love it when Yanks run their whole tough-guy...

I love it when Yanks run their whole tough-guy act. In your American enduro, there wasn't a wall of water rushing down the dry river bed you were racing in. People die like that. It's that simple.
...
Forum: Racing 01-16-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Yes!! Aussie Paul Smith wins stage 11! Excellent...

Yes!! Aussie Paul Smith wins stage 11! Excellent news!
Forum: Australia 01-16-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 55,748
Posted By Resist
Yes!!! Paul Smith wins!...

Yes!!! Paul Smith wins! http://jacobblack.com.au/dakar/aussies-on-the-dakar/ Epic day for Aussies!
Forum: Racing 01-16-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Bang Bang out? From Dakar.com: We'll have to...

Bang Bang out?
From Dakar.com:
We'll have to see if I can carry on
We went through plenty of dry river beds, so by the end, my goggles were dirty. There was a point where it was a little bit...
Forum: Australia 01-16-2013, 08:01 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 55,748
Posted By Resist
Paul Smith leading the quads today! Go Paul go!

Paul Smith leading the quads today! Go Paul go!
Forum: Australia 01-16-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 55,748
Posted By Resist
Yep. He wa on stage 10 and had electrical...

Yep. He wa on stage 10 and had electrical problems. There is more on his facebook and on my site too. Basically he got to the bivvy super late, and isn't sure if he'll start today or not.
Forum: Racing 01-15-2013, 05:33 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
@ rallyraid news Johan Elfrink crashed truck...

@ rallyraid news
Johan Elfrink crashed truck and hangs in a tree. Crew is OK. # Dakar

Say what?!
Forum: Australia 01-15-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 55,748
Posted By Resist
Wonder what happened to Grabbo today. He was...

Wonder what happened to Grabbo today. He was flying early (up in 11th!) but dropped back to 37th.
Forum: Racing 01-15-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
That's SI Pavey at 19 secs!

That's SI Pavey at 19 secs!
Forum: Racing 01-15-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
That is super cool! did you do it?

That is super cool! did you do it?
Forum: Racing 01-15-2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Bruce Garland recorded 65degrees in the car at...

Bruce Garland recorded 65degrees in the car at Fiambala once.
Ouch.
INcidentally, he isn't past WP6. That is also disconcerting.
Forum: Racing 01-15-2013, 11:57 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Both. (It's not really a town so much as some...

Both. (It's not really a town so much as some ramshackle huts in bowl of baking hot dust and rocks - and the bivouac is not close to the town).
Forum: Racing 01-15-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 931,909
Posted By Resist
Oh f***! Tomorrow is Fiambala. Having been there,...

Oh f***! Tomorrow is Fiambala. Having been there, it's the single worst place on the planet. It's hell.
Tomorrow will be tough going. It MIGHT be a chance for Depres and Peterhansel to get out but...
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