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by sillybigfella
Mon Jul 03, 2023 10:20 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Fs, Carradice Nelso saddlebag & Bagman SOLD
Replies: 5
Views: 320

Re: Fs, Carradice Nelso saddlebag & Bagman SOLD

Teetosugars wrote: Mon Jul 03, 2023 10:08 pm I’ve a fair bit of carradice I’m not using if you want anything Mick?
Apparently someone got in before me. I’d be interested in what you have.
by sillybigfella
Mon Jul 03, 2023 5:20 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Fs, Carradice Nelso saddlebag & Bagman SOLD
Replies: 5
Views: 320

Re: Fs, Carradice Nelso saddlebag & Bagman support

I’ll take this please. DM sent.
by sillybigfella
Sat May 13, 2023 7:46 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Best bike for WRT for under 1k (second hand)
Replies: 16
Views: 1566

Re: Best bike for WRT for under 1k (second hand)

Bearbonesnorm wrote: Sat May 13, 2023 1:59 pm
There are likely to be several Alpki
A Sonder Frontier could be a good shout.
Ahem, I have one still for sale (XL frame btw)…
by sillybigfella
Sat Mar 04, 2023 8:22 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Today's Walk.
Replies: 33
Views: 4091

Re: Today's Walk.

Lovely walk over Tarren y Gesail and Tarren Hendre. Didn’t meet another soul, perfect. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52726200213_3b61773d49_k.jpg Dyfi hills by Paul McCullough , on https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52725721801_1db59e3fea_k.jpg Dyfi hills by Paul McCullough , on Flickr https:...
by sillybigfella
Fri Mar 03, 2023 2:26 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: End of an era - perhaps. UPDATE
Replies: 88
Views: 5653

Re: End of an era - perhaps.

Bad job this and no mistake. I’m sure the Spirit Horse group down in the valley floor won’t be happy and may have a word to say on their religious activities being negatively affected.
by sillybigfella
Sun Aug 28, 2022 8:47 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTD Kona Unit (x) or similar
Replies: 5
Views: 439

Re: WTD Kona Unit (x) or similar

I didn’t end up selling my XL Sonder Frontier if you’re interested. I can PM you the details.
by sillybigfella
Sun May 08, 2022 6:28 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Today's Walk.
Replies: 33
Views: 4091

Re: Today's Walk.

Lots of info on Archwilio.

Select Powys region and zoom into the area you want. Click on search map view and it will give you a link to more information.

Image9289B458-365A-4F63-8265-DE78FAB00A52 by Paul McCullough, on Flickr
by sillybigfella
Mon Mar 14, 2022 2:04 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Sonder Frontier XL For Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 1384

Re: Sonder Frontier XL For Sale

No longer for sale.
by sillybigfella
Mon Mar 07, 2022 3:07 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Sonder Frontier XL For Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 1384

Re: Sonder Frontier XL For Sale

Bump - now at £450 ono.

One change, I’ve swapped the MTB Ranger tyres out for Rocket Rons.
by sillybigfella
Sun Dec 19, 2021 9:24 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Patagonia Puffball XL
Replies: 6
Views: 674

Re: Patagonia Puffball XL

Hi Greg, I’ll take this please. I’ll PM you my address.

Cheers,

Paul
by sillybigfella
Wed Dec 01, 2021 1:47 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Sonder Frontier XL For Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 1384

Re: Sonder Frontier XL For Sale

Yep, PM’d you.
by sillybigfella
Tue Nov 09, 2021 7:13 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The Bear Bones winter events merch
Replies: 17
Views: 1968

Re: The Bear Bones winter events merch

Fluffy dice which nearly failed the MOT on my wife’s car…
by sillybigfella
Wed Nov 03, 2021 10:01 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: BB200 route.
Replies: 286
Views: 61766

Re: BB200 route.

I’m sure Newtown Maccy’s is 24hrs at the weekends.
by sillybigfella
Tue Oct 26, 2021 6:07 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Sonder Frontier XL For Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 1384

Re: Sonder Frontier XL For Sale

Still for sale.
by sillybigfella
Wed Sep 08, 2021 6:52 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Sonder Frontier XL For Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 1384

Sonder Frontier XL For Sale

Sonder Frontier rigid 27.5 XL frame (white), standard build with SRAM SX Eagle 12 speed. It’s 18 months old and was bought from new in April 2020. It was serviced in January of this year and had a new bb fitted. A few cosmetic marks here and there as can be expected. I’ve included a link to my Flick...
by sillybigfella
Sun Sep 05, 2021 9:25 am
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: DSAM (Dead Straight a Month) challenge (2021)
Replies: 19
Views: 1885

Re: DSAM (Dead Straight a Month) challenge (2021)

RIP wrote: Fri Sep 03, 2021 8:13 pm

Ethical, legal, decent..... land 'ownership' ..... discuss :wink:
This guy has attempted to walk across Wales in a straight line several tImes, with inevitable results…

https://youtu.be/M7w986ni7_g
by sillybigfella
Sun Aug 29, 2021 9:36 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Synthetic winter sleeping bag
Replies: 6
Views: 736

Re: Synthetic winter sleeping bag

I’ve got a Mountain Hardwear Lamina 0 in the cupboard upstairs that I’m not using. Not sure if it’s the regular or long version, I’d need to check. Pm if you’re interested.
by sillybigfella
Sat Aug 28, 2021 2:12 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: For Sale: Various bits and bobs - Updated 31/08/21
Replies: 10
Views: 1483

For Sale: Various bits and bobs - Updated 31/08/21

Wildcat Lion . £20. Well used but still plenty of life in it. https://www.flickr.com/photos/192411703@N06/albums/72157719751849767 Alpkit Stem Cells . £30 for the pair. https://www.flickr.com/photos/192411703@N06/albums/72157719739233653 Gregory Optic 58L rucksack . Brand new with tags. £60. Links ...
by sillybigfella
Mon Aug 02, 2021 1:02 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Suggest some cheap/good trail running shoes
Replies: 25
Views: 2231

Re: Suggest some cheap/good trail running shoes

I wear a size 11 normally, but went up a size (EU47) to account for hot feet etc and they’re a perfect fit.
by sillybigfella
Mon Aug 02, 2021 9:55 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Suggest some cheap/good trail running shoes
Replies: 25
Views: 2231

Re: Suggest some cheap/good trail running shoes

I’ve just bought a pair of Scarpa Rush from Rock and Run. Currently on offer at £60. I bought mine for summer walking in the hills and first thoughts are they are very comfy.
by sillybigfella
Thu Jul 22, 2021 3:28 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Gower July 24th?
Replies: 142
Views: 20789

Re: Gower July 24th?

Having finally got my bikepacking mojo back last weekend, I’m not about to ruin it by getting soaked this weekend, so for that reason, I’m out. Have fun all.
by sillybigfella
Tue Jul 20, 2021 4:45 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11441
Views: 1919894

Re: The post man's been ...

I shudder to think what the pen is used for…
by sillybigfella
Tue Jul 20, 2021 4:44 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Gower July 24th?
Replies: 142
Views: 20789

Re: Gower July 24th?

Confession time - turns out the Gower peninsula isn't in the north west of Wales where I thought it was :lol: No chance I'll be able to get down there for a saturday morning start I'm afaraid so I'm also out. Have a great ride all. :-bd That’s okay, I once confused Carmarthen and Caernarfon when ac...
by sillybigfella
Sun Jul 18, 2021 5:48 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2021
Replies: 973
Views: 101186

Re: Bivvy a Month 2021

Forgive me father for I have sinned, it has been almost five years since my last bikepacking trip. Yes, really… With an upcoming trip to the Gower next weekend, I thought I’d better rummage in the garage and see if the mice hadn’t munched through everything. Sadly they hadn’t, so a trip was planned ...
by sillybigfella
Sun Jul 18, 2021 4:41 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: It's hard enough to walk down.
Replies: 16
Views: 1362

Re: It's hard enough to walk down.

Hmm, I don’t want to be ‘that guy’, but he has being taking a lot of liabilities with his Slateline and Ridgeline projects. With the Ridgeline, it was inside the Snowdonia National Park and the Park Authority made him reinstate the destroyed habitat as they didn’t have planning permission to make th...