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by adjustablewench
Thu Aug 17, 2023 3:17 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: The Bearbones freecycle thread?
Replies: 56
Views: 6859

Re: The Bearbones freecycle thread?

Cube Attain frame and fork. Free if anyone wants to collect it from Glossop. No postage, CBA. I dont care if you want to sell it afterwards but would prefer if you wanted to use it or at least passed the love on if you do sell it. Wrong link previously. Frame fork headset only. No groupset. What si...
by adjustablewench
Thu Aug 17, 2023 3:14 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Contemplating a change of air mattress...
Replies: 20
Views: 1004

Re: Contemplating a change of air mattress...

Ah, may have a look. Just have memories of crowded nights in bothies with too many people sleeping on crisp packets :lol:
by adjustablewench
Wed Aug 16, 2023 10:26 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Contemplating a change of air mattress...
Replies: 20
Views: 1004

Re: Contemplating a change of air mattress...

Thanks I will have a look at those. With regards to noise I remember the neoairs sounding like crisp packets irrespective of where they were, if that makes sense. I
by adjustablewench
Wed Aug 16, 2023 9:42 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Contemplating a change of air mattress...
Replies: 20
Views: 1004

Contemplating a change of air mattress...

I haven't looked at air mattresses for years as we have various exped ultralight ones here. However, we've had a few issues with the seams between sections popping open, and another has a slow leak. So I'm a bit reluctant to get another. The one that popped the seal between the baffles was replaced ...
by adjustablewench
Thu Jun 16, 2022 2:59 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The 2022 Tour Divide watchers thread.
Replies: 449
Views: 26656

Re: The 2022 Tour Divide watchers thread.

Amazing but it will be sad to lose his marker on the map.
by adjustablewench
Fri May 27, 2022 8:47 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)
Replies: 466
Views: 32274

Re: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)

01/01/22 78.7kg 11/01/22 77.4kg 19/01/22 76.6kg 21/01/22 76.5kg 28/01/22 77.6kg 11/02/22 76.5kg 01/03/22 75.7kg 23/04/22 75.2kg 27/05/22 73.1kg Steadily heading downwards - definitely helped this month as i did a charity ride in Italy in the baking sunshine. Too hot to eat and it will probably go ba...
by adjustablewench
Mon May 09, 2022 7:56 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: A WRT on Bromptons.
Replies: 49
Views: 3299

Re: A WRT on Bromptons.

Brilliant write up i think given my choice of two bromtoons at home - id be tempted to use the ebrompton around mid wales 🤣 Talking if unusual bike choices - how did the chap get on with doing the wrt on the velo orange? I can see a few candidatea for the sub 26" category - time stu did it in t...
by adjustablewench
Sat Apr 23, 2022 5:32 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)
Replies: 466
Views: 32274

Re: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)

01/01/22 78.7kg 11/01/22 77.4kg 19/01/22 76.6kg 21/01/22 76.5kg 28/01/22 77.6kg 11/02/22 76.5kg 01/03/22 75.7kg 23/04/22 75.2kg Still trying but the biggest challenge is still working from home and trying to get exercise in and avoid bread amd other rubbish (too easy to just make a sandwich or toast...
by adjustablewench
Wed Mar 02, 2022 5:02 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)
Replies: 466
Views: 32274

Re: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)

01/01/22 78.7kg
11/01/22 77.4kg
19/01/22 76.6kg
21/01/22 76.5kg
28/01/22 77.6kg
11/02/22 76.5kg
01/03/22 75.7kg

Slowly slowly...
by adjustablewench
Sat Feb 12, 2022 1:46 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)
Replies: 466
Views: 32274

Re: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)

01/01/22 78.7kg
11/01/22 77.4kg
19/01/22 76.6kg
28/01/22 77.6kg
11/02/33 76.5kg

Goal 69.something or below :grin:


Hoping the trend is generally downward :YMPRAY:
by adjustablewench
Mon Feb 07, 2022 3:14 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Insonia cures?
Replies: 26
Views: 2090

Re: Insonia cures?

https://www.abebooks.co.uk/Circadian-Code-Lose-weight-supercharge-energy/30158221799/bd?cm_mmc=ggl-_-UK_Shopp_Tradestandard-_-product_id=UK9781785042010USED-_-keyword=&gclid=CjwKCAiAo4OQBhBBEiwA5KWu__alR-Gyy5c5d39nVO2jluDPIXCrKLaw22Lu-XAV0d-ncMemx199vBoC3H8QAvD_BwE Second hand version available...
by adjustablewench
Mon Feb 07, 2022 11:33 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Insonia cures?
Replies: 26
Views: 2090

Re: Insonia cures?

Watched a really good lecture about sleep cycles and understanding your own circadian rhythms to enable you to attempt sleep at the right point in the cycle. I dont have the lecture notes but did have a book pop up on my Amazon suggestions call the Circadian code or something similar. I'm sure if yo...
by adjustablewench
Fri Jan 28, 2022 2:58 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)
Replies: 466
Views: 32274

Re: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)

It crept up on me when I wasnt looking :lol:

Just need to stay focused on moving and trying to stay awake passed 9pm . . . Oh how times have change.
by adjustablewench
Fri Jan 28, 2022 9:59 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)
Replies: 466
Views: 32274

Re: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)

adjustablewench wrote: Wed Jan 19, 2022 10:00 am 01/01/22 78.7kg
11/01/22 77.4kg
19/01/22 76.6kg

Goal 69.something or below :grin:
Hmm 77.6 today - I think I'll blame my hormones as I've not eaten much exciting for a while and I haven't be drinking - yey boring and overweight, this 50 malarky sucks :lol:
by adjustablewench
Wed Jan 26, 2022 6:32 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Various Thule roof rack parts
Replies: 2
Views: 417

Re: Various Thule roof rack parts

If it's any help to the person who wants these I think I still have some (110cm I think or I may have completely misremembered! I will check) aero bars (thule not the chocolate variety) with a couple of bike holder bars too. Who ever wants them can have them - but should really give first dibs to th...
by adjustablewench
Wed Jan 19, 2022 10:00 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)
Replies: 466
Views: 32274

Re: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)

01/01/22 78.7kg
11/01/22 77.4kg
19/01/22 76.6kg

Goal 69.something or below :grin:
by adjustablewench
Wed Jan 19, 2022 1:05 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Help my wife to sleep
Replies: 24
Views: 2091

Re: Help my wife to sleep

As said before LW exped does make for a comfier sleep for not much of a weight penalty. My arms used to fall off the narrower ones if I wasnt properly tucked in my bag. I hope you edit your post before your wife sees it - I'm hoping you mean vaguely excited wife .... not vaguely exciting wife. Reall...
by adjustablewench
Tue Jan 11, 2022 9:52 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)
Replies: 466
Views: 32274

Re: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)

01/01/22 78.7kg 11/01/22 77.4kg Goal - I'd like to be 60 something kilos again - but I'm not fussy just lighter and back in my normal clothes as I'm in danger of needing to go shopping if I keep growing Seem to be off to a flying start but it is more than a week, and it probably would have been more...
by adjustablewench
Mon Jan 10, 2022 9:21 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Is there a list of previous events somewhere?
Replies: 3
Views: 627

Re: Is there a list of previous events somewhere?

Damn i missed 3 in a row 17, 18 & 19 - was doing well up to then
by adjustablewench
Sun Jan 09, 2022 9:05 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Is there a list of previous events somewhere?
Replies: 3
Views: 627

Is there a list of previous events somewhere?

Another fantastic weekend for Pleasant Valley, thank you Stu and Dee as always! As I was thinking about the previous events I've done it dawned on me my first winter event was in 2012 Just tring to work out how many I've done but my old confused brain would find it easier to look at a list and work ...
by adjustablewench
Thu Jan 06, 2022 12:05 am
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: (Not) MoorsOneHundred 2022 June 3-5th
Replies: 46
Views: 6137

Re: Moors Eighty Five and a Bit 2022

Simon and I would be up for this as we had to miss last years rescheduled one.
by adjustablewench
Sat Jan 01, 2022 11:34 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)
Replies: 466
Views: 32274

Re: Fat Fighters '22 - (The year of victory edition!)

So 01/12/22 78.7kg Will be aiming for a dry January and beyond but may have some wine to wash down cheese at the winter event. Aiming for a return to a LCHF diet and a return to a decent amount of exercise Had a crap 2021 so need to get my head and body back in good shape - and turning 50 at Christm...
by adjustablewench
Thu Dec 30, 2021 8:04 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bearbones snoods
Replies: 36
Views: 3245

Re: Bearbones snoods

Now I've seen Stu on a donkey his claim to have ridden all the bb200 routes makes far more sense 🤣🤣
by adjustablewench
Wed Dec 15, 2021 11:02 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bearbones snoods
Replies: 36
Views: 3245

Re: Bearbones snoods

The previous Bearbones ones were half fleece have knitted buff type fabric. We have quite a few of them in the house Would be up for a plain buff type version, merino if possible Wrapped in eco friendly wrapping and hand delivered by stu on a donkey ( thought if I was being ridiculously demanding I'...