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- Sun Mar 30, 2014 6:25 pm
- Forum: Anyone playing out?
- Topic: Sat 5th Fat Bike beach bivi ride
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3251
Re: Sat 5th Fat Bike beach bivi ride
Can't do this weekend, but maybe the next one... Love it around there. Ridden it a fair bit now.
- Sun Mar 30, 2014 5:33 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: WTD: Terra Nova Photon 1 / Laser Comp 1
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1833
Re: WTD: Terra Nova Photon 1 / Laser Comp 1
No dramas at all Rich, I'm in Edale next Saturday, could meet up sat pm?Richpips wrote:Nick, I'll loan you my hooped bivvy in return. :)Rich, I've a laser comp you could borrow if you want?
Oh, and I found my old work hooped BIVI- a snugpack one, so I'm all squared away..
- Sat Mar 29, 2014 11:14 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Sleeping outdoors
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1656
Re: Sleeping outdoors
Complete opposite for me... I struggle to get out of my pit when outside, but struggle to sleep past 04:00hrs when at home.
Guess the Army taught me to enjoy sleeping outside more..
Guess the Army taught me to enjoy sleeping outside more..
- Sat Mar 29, 2014 6:01 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: WTD: Terra Nova Photon 1 / Laser Comp 1
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1833
Re: WTD: Terra Nova Photon 1 / Laser Comp 1
Rich, I've a laser comp you could borrow if you want?
- Fri Mar 28, 2014 9:38 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Single speed - talk to me
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2060
Re: Single speed - talk to me
32:16 for me around the flat plains of Cheshire...
Just rekindled my love for the Singlespeed, as I've been riding my 97 & Fargo over the winter..
Just rekindled my love for the Singlespeed, as I've been riding my 97 & Fargo over the winter..
- Fri Mar 21, 2014 12:16 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: sidetracked
- Replies: 1
- Views: 584
Re: sidetracked
Yup, ordered mine last night..
Looks pretty good.
Looks pretty good.
- Thu Mar 20, 2014 9:34 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Lightweight bivvi bag for the larger gentleman?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1400
Re: Lightweight bivvi bag for the larger gentleman?
Yup, may well get one myself.. Let us know how you get on with customs etc?Right, that's it. I'm sold. Just ordered, one Borah M90 long wide bivvy bag and I'm already impatient for the postman's knock?
- Thu Mar 20, 2014 3:42 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: What sleeping bag?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1630
Re: What sleeping bag?
Cheers guys..
What kind of size do these pack down too?
Pics would be ace...
What kind of size do these pack down too?
Pics would be ace...
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:32 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Budget 29er wheels..
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2400
Re: Budget 29er wheels..
Spotty dog IMHO...They seem nice wheels ? Are they nicely built?
Would happily buy a 2nd set.
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:30 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: What sleeping bag?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1630
Re: What sleeping bag?
Yeah, was thinking that, but also looking at the Rab ascent 500.. Can be had for about £140..If you're happy with synthetic and like your Lamina then how about a Lamina 32/35?
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 3:47 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: For all you visually impaired fat bike riders.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2095
Re: For all you visually impaired fat bike riders.
For the love of god, why?
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 3:09 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: This may be the perfect companion to the Idaho Hot Springs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 876
Re: This may be the perfect companion to the Idaho Hot Sprin
If only I had the A) Time, and B) Money..
Really, really want to get out on some adventures this year..
Really, really want to get out on some adventures this year..
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 1:43 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Brands?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 5821
Re: Brands?
:lol: Superstar - after the owner dissed a friend of mine on a forum and was subsequently caught out being a dick by slagging off (anonymously) a competitor. On One/Planet X - No need to go into it all again but the company seems to be founded on a basis of compulsive lying. Gotta agree with Colin o...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 1:41 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Brands?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 5821
Re: Brands?
Regretta?Zippy wrote:Regatta
Agreed...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 12:03 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: WRT Lonely Hearts Club
- Replies: 24
- Views: 5029
Re: WRT Lonely Hearts Club
Would love too, but can't this year...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 11:54 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Budget 29er wheels..
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2400
Re: Budget 29er wheels..
I've just got a pair of these http://www.bike-discount.de/en/buy/xt-d ... il&vw_id=5 for my Fargo.
Spotty dog and cheap as chips IMHO.
Spotty dog and cheap as chips IMHO.
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 11:51 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: What sleeping bag?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1630
Re: What sleeping bag?
No preference, and budget? Not stupid £, but willing to pay the righ price for the right Kit.Down or Synthetic? What's your budget?
Are they not that waterproof Steve? Glad you mentioned it, as I wasn't going to bother....it'll have to fit inside a dry bag inside a visacha ;-)
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 11:13 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: What sleeping bag?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1630
What sleeping bag?
Apologies if this has been done a gazillion times before, but I'm after some advice.. :oops: Ok, so I've a mountain Hardware Lamnia 0, and a Millet pre-prodcution sample,- this seems a bit too lightweight regarding fill etc.. but would really like to just have 1 that covers all the bases.. So, whats...
- Mon Mar 17, 2014 4:52 pm
- Forum: Anyone playing out?
- Topic: Next weekend ideas
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2561
Re: Next weekend ideas
The Priest Hole is always a good spot.JohnClimber wrote:Are there any classic over night bivi's in the lakes that anyone can recommend please?
Near the top of Dove Crag.
Not theeasiest to get to by bike tho's sadly..
- Sat Mar 15, 2014 11:46 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Another good weekend?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2425
Re: Another good weekend?
Weathers been pretty crappy here in Cheshire, but dragged myself out for shakedown ride part II ™. Think I've just about got the position sorted on my Fargo.. Next weekend will tell, it's the first Bivi trip with it! http://i174.photobucket.com/albums/w107/NorfolkandGoode/B4634A16-1344-41CB-A4AC-C75...
- Fri Mar 14, 2014 6:00 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Another good weekend?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2425
Re: Another good weekend?
Cheshire Lanes and Delamere for me, giving my Fargo another shakedown ride..
Gonna sort heights of bars out etc..
Gonna sort heights of bars out etc..
- Sun Mar 09, 2014 10:05 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Go on show me your bike packing bike
- Replies: 60
- Views: 9782
Re: Go on show me your bike packing bike
I've just built this.. http://i174.photobucket.com/albums/w107/NorfolkandGoode/6e41e56939c8061e9f973568b6d1a34c.jpg So along with this: http://i174.photobucket.com/albums/w107/NorfolkandGoode/null-1.jpg Or if it's on the road this: http://i174.photobucket.com/albums/w107/NorfolkandGoode/C5FC90CB-CC2...
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 9:49 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Bunyan velo
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2171
Re: Bunyan velo
It ranks up there with The Ride Journal IMHO..
Love readiung this tho' for inspiration.
I travelled all over the world in a past job.
Sadly, wearing a Uniform, and carry out a few 'jobs'
Would love to travel, but with a bike, and a camera this time.
Love readiung this tho' for inspiration.
I travelled all over the world in a past job.
Sadly, wearing a Uniform, and carry out a few 'jobs'
Would love to travel, but with a bike, and a camera this time.
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 8:11 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Bunyan velo
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2171
Re: Bunyan velo
If only they'd actually print copies....
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 7:10 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Great pictures
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2356
Re: Great pictures
Hope to join you a lot this year Steve..SteveM wrote:One of last years S24O's, I went out 6 times lat year, mostly on my own