Caught Again!

Posted on December 1st, 2007 by Spock  |  No Comments »

In print again, electronically distributed throughout Asia at least.

Thanks to Control Synergy, InfoWave have done a spotlight on our use of the in-car navigation and computer system. Go check it out at along with some of the other tracking and computing solutions they offer.
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Hopping Mad

Posted on November 23rd, 2007 by Spock  |  No Comments »

The ride home in Pinball from Tough Tracks 3 at Janowen Hills was slow and interesting. Apart from a minor rescue from the top of the Gap of a gentleman who had an alternator bolt shear (blind hole) stranding he and his young lass, poor old Pinball had a hellish case of the death wobbles.

After dropping our polo mate (who had been caught up in the horse flu outbreak) home, we limped the old girl back to my place, swapped out the tires and found the problem.

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MX Talons with Vibra Gel

Posted on October 2nd, 2007 by Az  |  No Comments »

Back in June of 2007 the Safety Institute of Australia held a conference and trade show in Brisbane at Southbank, naturally I attended in my “professional” role.

While browsing through the trade show I found a few interesting things, including some for play. Hopefully I’ll be able to run a review of Victor footwears new Mongrel zip side boot soon (it’s just been released) but meanwhile I’ve managed to lay my hands on some gear from XAX designs out of Melbourne.

The first thing to catch my eye was their MX Talon range of gloves, particularly the Vibra Gel models, designed to reduce the incidence of numbness and tingling in the hands after long exposure to a situation requiring a heavy hand and lotsa shake such as hammer drills.
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Tough Tracks 2007 – Round 3

Posted on October 2nd, 2007 by Az  |  No Comments »

It’s been a while since I’ve competed. A baby daughter being the root cause. But I managed to get a leave pass for what was a thoroughly enjoyable weekend (ok, it’s been a while).

During round 1, we had some… traction problems. We borrowed some tyres after stage 1 and performed a lot better. Well, round 3 followed a similar script.
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The Beginning of the White Horse

Posted on September 18th, 2007 by Rob  |  No Comments »

The trumpets sound for the newest contender entering the ring.

Firstly, thank everyone for your warm welcome to P’n'S.

I have just put new Boots on the Foz, so I hope to run it in the next event that has an unmodified catagory.

Let me know and we will be there.