Our Bikes - (click to see): 09 Sep 2002: Otterman's Champion Du Monde retires, replaced by an early birthday present from the Zendogs, a GT Avalanche 1.0. 02 Jul 2003 - Alvin's new Ava 3.0. 04 Jul 2003 - Chi gets his second bike, a Santa Cruz Blur. 07 Jul 03 - Mark's .243 shipped back from Toronto.

Meeting Points - (now defunct with Google Maps w/Street View! Index of old maps - Gap/Pasir Panjang - Bukit Timah

Routes
See blog post "Bikely.com for cycling routes," by N.Sivasothi. Cycling in Singapore, 15 Jun 2008.

• Bikely - posted here from 2008.
• Old route descriptions (for fun; to see how we did it) [link]

Blogs and stats

• Otterman's bikelog, 1997-2003 - a selection of distances and timings of solo and Zendogs bicycle rides.
• Sivasothi's blog: comments about rides and cycling in Singapore: 2003-2007 - 2008 onwards. E.g. see "Thoughts on cycling," 16 Sep 2003

FAQs

• Singapore Sports Council Safe Cycling Guide 2009 (48 page pdf) - link Great stuff!
• Getting a new bike (12 Sep 2004)
• Advice for a mountain bike newbie (11 Sep 2004)
• Recipe for long rides (Version 2.0, 17 May 2008)

Community (Current)

• Cycling in Singapore (since 19 Aug 2004) - news, issues and thoughts by Chu Wa, Paul Barter & N. Sivasothi. [link]
• Cycling in Ubin (ver 1.0, 2009) - route suggestions for leisure cyclists in Pulau Ubin. [link]

Community (Archive)

• Pedal Ubin (1999-2009) - an annual series by The Habitat Group first offered to the PA Ubin Challenge (ride, canoe, hike) 1999. In 2003 it was integrated into the Raffles Museum Toddycats! programme with monthly public rides from 2004 and quarterly rides since 2007. Programme ended in 2009.
• Ride for Hope (2003-2005) - Support Riders for Wheelchair athlete, Dr William Tan's effort to raise funds for Geylang and Toa Payoh polyclinics for elderly care. See: "Riding posse for William Tan's ultramarathon," (Otterman speaks, 12 Jul 2004). Gallleries: 13 Jul 2003, 11 Jul 2004, 17 Oct 2004, 07-08 May 2005 (webpage).
• Wheels Are Turning (2003-2006) - A bunch of leisure cycling kakis, road, urban and trail bikers, slow and fast riders who enjoyed the company of the ride: Aaron, Ah Sheng, Angeline, Airani, Andy, Alvin, Carine, Catherine, Chi, Chee Kong, Daniel, Dawson, Dinesh, Geraldine, Jason, Jeffrey, Joelle, Keith, Kwong Wai, Hua Qin, Janice, Jason, Jtan, Ling the Merciless, Mark, Ming, Mook Sum, Oonteng, Peter, Ping, Raymond, Thomas , Tse-Lynn, Ye Chen, Yong Zhen, Sivasothi and many, many more... (70+ in 2006).

Project C.A.R.E - Op Raleigh Project C.A.R.E Round Island Cycling 22 Sep 2002 - Approx. 130km - Organiser's webpage - Route details - Route timings - Zendogs Recovery BBQ, 29 Sep 2002 - Post RIC remarks - copies of DVD/VCD courtesy of Jason Chan with riders: Airani, Ye Chen, Mark, Min Yee, Jason, Daniel, Athena, Tse-Lynn, Matthaus, Kian Wee, David, Chi & Siva.

Runway Cycling - 1997 - 7 Jun 1998 - 24 Aug 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - missed in 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 12 Jun 2005.

National Lesiure Cycle - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 15 April 2001 - 21 April 2002.

2005

• NW CDC/NParks Clean & Green Week Cyclethon, 12 Nov 2005
• Lower Peirce slack ride w/Ben, Airani, Cat, Jas and Siva - 09 Oct 2005
• 10th Runway Cycling - 12 Jun 2005
• Ride for Hope 2005, 07 - 08 May 2005 (support crew for Dr William Tan):
  • Flagoff, 07 May 2005 [sivasothi]
  • 1st Leg, 07 May 2005:
    • Album 1 [Lim Yong Chin]
    • Album 2 [Caron Chan]
  • 2nd Leg, 8 May 2005 [sivasothi]
  • Post-Ride Dinner, 04 Jun 2005 [Lim Yong Chin]

Buying a bicycle
Second hand bike buying tips by Ground effect Tech Tips, thanks to Mark Chan.

Bicycle repair and maintenance
Parktools, "Bike Repair and Maintenance" section, by Technical Editor Calvin Jones, recommended by Keith Ng.

"Basic bike cleaning and maintenance" (pdf) by Cheang Yew Kee, 2004.

Bike maintenance sites recommended by Mark Chan - WebMountainBike.com, BikeWebsite.com.