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A bunch of 5s FIVE RIDERS. FIVE QUESTIONS. ONE BUNCH.

WHO? FIVE GOOD MATES

WHERE? SYDNEY’S NORTHERN BEACHES

POST-RIDE? 8 KNOTS CAFE, PITTWATER

RIDER: Greg Doherty

LIVES: Wahroonga

RIDES: S-Works Tarmac

OCCUPATION: Mechanic (soon to be ‘retired mechanic’)

RIDER: Mark Chaffe

LIVES: Elanora Heights

RIDES: Cannondale R1000

OCCUPATION: School Principal

RIDER: Dave Sheppard

LIVES: Narraweena

RIDES: Giant TCR Pro 0

OCCUPATION: Physiotherapist

RIDER: Warrick Nicholson

LIVES: Newport

RIDES: Specialized Tarmac Di2 Disc

OCCUPATION: Production Director

RIDER: David Martin

LIVES: Warriewood

RIDES: Giant TCR Advanced Pro 1

OCCUPATION: School Psychologist

TO SOME, IT’S THE ‘INSULAR Peninsula’. But to Northern Beaches locals, this part of the world is nothing short of cycling nirvana. Based on personal experience, past and present, it’s hard to argue with them – especially gazing out from my current waterfront surroundings on a glorious morning in early spring. Whether you’ve just cruised up the

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