Phil (ascentale)4d ago

@nickzoic asks:

Q3. Have you ever *needed* rescuing while cycling? https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-07/cyclist-rescued-from-snowy-river-police-air-wing/106537314 (wasn't me)

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Cyclist clinging to reeds, plucked to safety in remote Snowy River rescue

The cyclist was clinging to reeds in the middle of the Snowy River when the police air wing plucked them to safety. 

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@ascentale @nickzoic @bikenite A3 Like others the only rescues I’ve even needed have been from friends and family. Normally because of mechanical failures. I remember at the start of the COVID lockdown going on a long ride and buckling my wheel so badly in a pothole that it wouldn’t spin. My wife had to drive and pick me up.

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Apr 11 at 1:53pmWeb