24 December 2006

First Ride



Today suppose to ride to Kuala Kelawang(130km) with Bacin group, tapi last minutes join a group from Cheras ride to Genting Peres (50km), think manpus kat tepi jalan if ride 130km route ... Meet Ajeep, Bacin, Zebra and other rides,Bacin group Pecut dulu then follow by our group

Aku tu beginner so follow kat behind, learn bahasa tangan, signal left, signal right, signal lubang pun ada...from BT14 cycle to BT18 then turn right, lepas tu cycle cycle sampai ke junction, kiri bukit, kanan pun bukit, nampak sudah takut...first time cycle naik peres, hantam aje...Chee Wa turbo naik bukit sebelah kiri, i pun ikut kat belakang, yang lain entah tak ikut, kasih i pergi dulu, memang susah naik bukit, baru kejap kaki dah nak cramp, naik bukit tu, kejap susah, kejap senang, tapi view kat atas cantik, half way kena potong by 3 cyclist, dua guna racing bike, satu lagi guna tri bike, dekat 1 km nak sampai top, kena potong by Steven dan Jackie, makin susah nak naik kaki dah lemah, dah la makin stiff bukit tu, last 100m, tekan kau kau lat, yea, make it to the top... Borak borak kat situ while waiting for uncle Meng and another guy.
Kena ask by Questions:

Dia Orang: Kenapa bawa bag? Kan berat tu, apa dalam bag?
Fook: Tak ada Jersey la so bawa bag, angkat air, tube, wallet, handphone etc…
Dia Orang: Sebelum ni kayuh kat mana?
Fook: Kat taman.
Dia Orang: Naik bukit mesti pakai Clipless senang sikit, Bila nak upgrade Clipless?
Fook: Kasut ka? Berapa?
Dia Orang: Dekat rm200, tapi u kena tukar pedal juga, dekat rm200.
Fook: Like dat ar… *Glup*

Then 3 rider dari group lain sampai. Nak join us turun bukit. Uncle Meng and another rider dah sampai kejap lagi pecut down hill la. Another uncle datang pulak, he is more than 70yrs old, tapi dia tak stop dia kayuh pergi klawang. So we proceed downhill, shiok laju nya, kap corner pula, dah la ingat I laju, tapi pun kena potong by another rider...

Stop kat junction when we 1st start naik bukit sebelah kiri, tunggu the rest come, now naik bukit sebelah kanan pula, this one confirm susah, coz I stop 3-4 time… tapi tak tinggi macam peres. Reach top and go down hill again, kali ni Chee Wa pecut dengan Ferarri and Porch. Last last pun kalah, drafting Ferarri pun tak jadi sebab kereta tu terlalu rendah. Now we reach back to BT14, take breakfast dan balik rumah masing masing…

Uncle Meng cerita macam mana Chee Wa race with Ferarri just now...
Chee wa and Jackie

Jackie speedometer
total km: 52km
avg speed: 21kmph
top speed: 64kmph
total ride time: 2h32m

7 comments:

Anonymous said...

fook!

berani lah u ride naik bukit! I still tak berani lagi. i takut bicycle i go down instead of up ! HAHAHA

fook said...

just do it, lagi ur beskal aluminium and carbon ma, beskal ku tu besi boleh naik, sure u boleh...
next time ride putrajaya ya...

Anonymous said...

HAPPY NEW YEAR FOOK!!! GOD BLESS!!

bola2api said...

putrajaya? OK set!

fook said...

nezz: Happy new year to u too, see u in Taiping!
bola2api: ok janji Putrajaya, tapi next year ya! Happy holidays to u!

Anonymous said...

wow, u dah pass! Encouraged by your determination in cycling.
I dulu hanya mimpi saja, sampai karang takde sikal, cuma motor & tumit.How on earth u got the bike?

fook said...

got from wan lin...