Few would argue that Melbourne is the cycling capital of Australia. Despite the omnipresent threat of precipitation and gusty winds, the Southern Metropolis just gets it done. It breeds a certain type of rider, one who is hardened to the elements and is prepared to make the commute despite the […]
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One of the frequently misdiagnosed conditions effecting cyclists (and non cyclists) is the Morton’s Neuroma. It would seem as though every incidence of forefoot pain is blamed upon this annoying condition. In truth, the incidence of true Morton’s Neuroma is quite low across the population. It’s prevalence in women is far higher then […]
The vast majority of foot pressure when pedalling tends to come from under the base of the ball of the foot behind the big toe. We’ll call this area PMA 1 (plantar Metatarsal Area 1) for convenience. Studies vary but the value of the load in this region is around […]
We’ve been busy training and expanding our network of practitioners all around Australia over the past few years. We are also upgrading the skills of our practitioners to ensure they know more about shoes, cleat positioning and the effect of cycling orthoses on the rider. We will announce our new […]
NZCC tour wrap. Best laid plans of mice and men and all that. You plan a tour for months. The careful dileberation of travel plans, accommodation, licences and so on. Each component is checked and rechecked to avoid unecessary stress upon arrival. Ideally, the team arrives, races, eat and […]
Cobra9 front man Nathan White will again be at Wheelhaus for a session on Monday the 20th of October. Get in touch with us ASAP to organise an assessment. Wheelhaus Monday ride beforehand will be standard….
Words Nathan White Photography Jacqueline Bailey and Abbie White Sunday marked the end of the QRTS season for 2014. A gloomy morning blossomed into a lovely warm afternoon for criterium racing in Brisbane. A good crowd was on hand to witness some fast tight racing in the spectator friendly […]
Words Nathan White Photography Jacqueline Bailey & Adam Weathered We headed to Gatton for round 4 of the QRTS with quiet positivity after our strong showing in the last race in Kingaroy. A couple of the lads fancied themselves in the individual time trial and the road race […]
This weekend is the fourth round of the QRTS for 2014 and sees the event head to Gatton for three stages over two days. With the last remaining round being a criterium in a months time, this round represents the last chance to pick up large point totals that […]
Cobra9 will be rocking up at Avantiplus Launceston on Friday the 11th of July for a session looking after the needs of Northern Tasmania’s feet. Cobra9 Cycling was born and bred in Hobart, and it has always been our aim to provide a service to the legion of dedicated cyclists in […]