The Daily Commuter Cup
Welcome to the daily commuter cup, happening on city streets wherever you find yourself riding to work. But first a question, what do you call it when two guys go for a bike ride? A race. Yes, many of us are predisposed to turning what should be a social ride or commute into a race. So why not have a bit of fun on the ride to work. Here's my collection of experiences over the past 18 months on my daily commute to Melbourne's CBD and St Kilda Rd. Riding down Wellington Street, Collingwood some mornings is like a live version of the video game Frogger (if you are too young to know, go and ask someone over 45). My morning commuter cup kicks off on the corner of Alexandra Parade and Wellington Street in Clifton Hill, with an eclectic array of participants. The E-Bike rider. Usually dressed in smart business attire, knowing they won't have to break a sweat climbing Col du Victoria Parade. The Scooter rider. Typified by the millennials amongst us who find the use of a h