| AB |
Akuna Bay |
| Barry (The) |
6.45am northbound train from Gordon, signal for departure |
| B&T |
Bitter and Twisted (Mon-Thurs morning coffee haunt, Kent St) |
| B2B |
Our Bush to Bridge brethren from the northern tablelands |
| BD |
The Back Door Route (refer Route Guide) |
| BH |
Bobbin Head |
| BNSW |
Bike New South Wales |
| BOF |
Barry O'Farrel aka Fatty O'Barrel - see Barry (The) |
| BOM |
Bureau of Meteorology website |
| BP |
Bullet Point (corner Ridge St and Miller St, North Sydney) |
| BS |
Significant doses required for riding with ER |
| BW |
Browns Waterhole (Fridays only) |
| BW |
Berowra Waters |
| CA |
Chartered Accountant |
| CA |
(alternate) Cycling Australia |
| CF |
Clutters Flutter - originally Akuna, Church Point, Northern Beaches, Manly, Spit Bridge, Mosman and the city but now tainted with a variety of "short" and "fast" Flutters. |
| CP |
Church Point |
| Di2 |
Poor man's Campag Veloce |
| DLHK |
Dread Lord Half Khan |
| ER |
EasyRiders |
| FBW |
First Best Way (to start the day) |
| FD |
The Front Door Route (refer Route Guide). Takes Luton's Driveway from Roseville. |
| FM |
Founding Members - the 5 guys who started ER. |
| FP |
Flash Point (corner West and Ernest Streets, outbound only) |
| FVR |
Fox Valley Road - 6:30 am meeting point at junction of FVR and Roland Ave |
| GG |
Greengate Hotel, Pacific Highway, Killara (also "Groin" or "Groingate") |
| GG |
Galston Gorge |
| GOTFR |
Cheery greeting from our ute driving friends |
| GPS |
Global Positioning System |
| GtGGvG |
Gordon to Greengate via Gong - an annual 200km pilgrimage |
| HMAWOTN |
Hard Men and Women of the North |
| HoD |
Hills Of Death - the return up Lindfield & Weroona Aves. The reverse of the ride in. |
| HTFU |
Rule 5 (http://www.velominati.com/blog/the-rules/) |
| KOM |
The snow tinged slopes of Scaramanga aka Naremburn Bike Path |
| KPR |
Kissing Point Road |
| LD |
Luton's Driveway - the return up the Pacific Highway from Clanville Rd, Roseville |
| LM |
Life Members (Half a dozen senior members who are not old enough to be SMs) |
| MAMIL |
Middle Aged Men In Lycra |
| MM |
The Marshmallow Route (OTP) on Fridays only |
| MML |
The Magnificent Madame Lash (unfortunately no longer gracing Café Bullet on Fridays |
| MTB |
A distrubing sub-cult of ER's known to deviate occassionally from the OTP |
| OAFATSR |
Only As Fast As The Slowest Rider - the standard ER pace |
| OHC |
Our Humble Correspondent (refer BT) |
| OMFG |
Refer Chippo |
| OTB |
Over The Bars - something that seems to happen regularly to MTB ER's |
| OTP |
The One True Path (the regular route from Gordon to the city) |
| RR |
Rabbit Run (refer Route Guide) |
| RR |
Rhodes Roubaix (refer Route Guide) |
| RTG |
Ravi The Grate |
| SBW |
Second Best Way (to start the day) |
| SHB |
Shaggy Haired Bullet |
| SHB |
Sydney Harbour Bridge |
| SHBN |
Sydney Harbour Bridge North bike ramp entry |
| SHBS |
Sydney Harbour Bridge South bike ramp entry |
| SM |
Senior Members |
| SOL |
Satellite Of Love (aka Satnav) who looks after the rear of the peloton |
| TSS |
The Thornleigh Speedshop, proprietor D. Browne |
| TTL |
Tea Trolley Lady aka Time Trial Ledgend aka Contador |
| UB |
aka Rezonna |
| VD |
Van Diemen |
| WH |
West Head |
| WTF |
What/Where/Whom The ..you figure it out |
| YHC |
Your Humble Correspondent (refer BT) |
