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by Mart
Mon Sep 06, 2021 11:59 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Flats
Replies: 25
Views: 2936

Re: Flats

Good point there - it’s years since I’ve ridden flats
Thanks for the suggestion everyone. Some research to do :-bd
by Mart
Sat Sep 04, 2021 7:44 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Heavy Duty Bags For Eating Out Of
Replies: 11
Views: 863

Re: Heavy Duty Bags For Eating Out Of

2 bags, on inside the other. After eating you also have a spare gag :-bd
by Mart
Sat Sep 04, 2021 12:01 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Flats
Replies: 25
Views: 2936

Flats

no not punctures, flat pedals and I need help
I’ve ridden SPDs for years, but want to try flats for winter so i can use a more outdoor shoe

what have people got? I saw some Shimano XT 8140s or a saint version but didn’t know anything about them
what else should i be considering?
by Mart
Sun Aug 22, 2021 3:24 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTD: usb charger for dynamo hub
Replies: 7
Views: 912

Re: WTD: usb charger for dynamo hub

I’ve got an Igaro D1 with all the bits £40

One of these. https://www.igaro.com/d1
by Mart
Sun Aug 22, 2021 3:08 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Safety Glasses
Replies: 1
Views: 227

Safety Glasses

Anyone know if its possible to get photocromatic bifocal safety glasses that also have polarised lenses
I can only see a combination of the above but not all included in the same lens.
by Mart
Mon Aug 02, 2021 7:32 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Meeting Boners in the wild
Replies: 36
Views: 3732

Re: Meeting Boners in the wild

bumped into Javi in Lochinver whist out on the HT
was great to chat for a few minutes and hear his madcap adventures.
Fair cheered me up :-bd
by Mart
Sun Jul 04, 2021 3:22 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Skins bib shorts
Replies: 3
Views: 348

Re: Skins bib shorts

no probs Shaf :-bd
by Mart
Sun Jul 04, 2021 12:01 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Skins bib shorts
Replies: 3
Views: 348

Skins bib shorts

These are brand new, size medium
Been sitting in my drawer for a year - too small for me
Can email a picture

Happy to give away FOC, if you do the postage/feed bear etc
Let me know if your interested
by Mart
Thu Jul 01, 2021 9:06 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11458
Views: 1989936

Re: The post man's been ...

a couple of new shimano discs for the spares basket
The ones on the bouncy bike took a hammering recently - so scored already but it was very gritty
by Mart
Fri Jun 25, 2021 9:05 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Very OT - no poo
Replies: 24
Views: 2359

Re: Very OT - no poo

Go on….. post a picture. Show us
by Mart
Thu Jun 24, 2021 10:04 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Any advice about a "faulty" Diablo
Replies: 13
Views: 1343

Re: Any advice about a "faulty" Diablo

When mine is charging the green light flashes. It goes constant when its trickle charging. Exposure chargers used to be a bit iffy - I went through a couple for my Max D me also with my new Joystick Faulty charger kept blowing the light To Exposures credit, they sorted it very quickly and efficient...
by Mart
Thu Jun 24, 2021 9:59 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Don't let me help you with your bike...
Replies: 4
Views: 550

Re: Don't let me help you with your bike...

love it :-bd :lol:
by Mart
Sun Jun 20, 2021 7:04 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Cannock area 19/6
Replies: 65
Views: 14793

Re: Cannock area 19/6

middleagedmadness wrote: Mon Jun 14, 2021 9:13 pm Thank you very much Gramps , :lol: , I’ll drop you a text on Friday to say what time I’ll be over
Gramps :lol:
by Mart
Sun Jun 20, 2021 6:53 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Brexit offer of help.
Replies: 7
Views: 1263

Re: Brexit offer of help.

:-bd thank you
by Mart
Sun Jun 20, 2021 6:53 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Importing from the EU
Replies: 17
Views: 1873

Re: Importing from the EU

All the European stores appear to not ship to uk but I’m in Northern Ireland snd they will ship as they believe we are within the EU because of the protocol. Hilarious 😂 If anyone needs help ordering something I can help. You can order it with my address as the shipping address and I’ll post it to ...
by Mart
Mon Jun 14, 2021 9:02 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Vee Tyre Co Trax Fatty
Replies: 10
Views: 1389

Re: Vee Tyre Co Trax Fatty

i also like my Bombolino’s which I’m still really liking 2 years on. they replaced a knard which I hated
by Mart
Mon Jun 14, 2021 6:36 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: HT550 2021
Replies: 637
Views: 70460

Re: HT550 2021

I thought I heard a strange bird noises in Fisherfield. Was genuinely puzzled all the way up the HaB, but it turned out to be Nick B’s Wahoo bleeping to say he was moving too slowly :lol: :lol: We heard cuckoos all the way round. Eventually me and John Fettes reckoned it was the same one after Mike...
by Mart
Sun Jun 13, 2021 8:58 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Moosetreks Frame Bag ?
Replies: 9
Views: 1054

Re: Moosetreks Frame Bag ?

A friend of mine has the feed bags
it had all the features of my revelate ones (almost although they had copied the design)
They preformed very well, and looked like constructed ok
by Mart
Sat Jun 12, 2021 9:05 am
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Cannock area 19/6
Replies: 65
Views: 14793

Re: Cannock area 19/6

I’m working that weekend, and feet still not recovered from HT
So that’s a no go for me :sad: Hope the nice weather holds
by Mart
Tue Jun 01, 2021 11:52 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Highland Trail 2021... What worked, what didn't
Replies: 14
Views: 1765

Re: Highland Trail 2021... What worked, what didn't

worked light ‘chemical’ marigolds from B&Q These fit great over cycle gloves and keep yer hands cosy Full length running trousers for over padded shorts cosy on the colder days Full length waterprooof trousers better coverage than waterproof shorts Phone only (on quad lock) no gps solid mount an...
by Mart
Tue Jun 01, 2021 11:48 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Highland Trail 2021... What worked, what didn't
Replies: 14
Views: 1765

Re: Highland Trail 2021... What worked, what didn't

Forgot to add… Didn’t work OS maps app, not once. Despite supposedly ‘downloading’ all the maps I needed for use offline. What a pile of crap that app is. Luckily I had ViewRanger as backup. I used OS maps all the way round on my phone, with no problems, but i suppose it depends on what you were ex...
by Mart
Tue Jun 01, 2021 5:46 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: HT550 2021
Replies: 637
Views: 70460

Re: HT550 2021

whats going on with Marts tracker. It shows his dot going the wrong way the road all night slowly. I got very dehydrated, to the point where i couldn’t eat or drink without feeling sick. looking back this was a combination of things i didn’t notice happening at the time, building up over the previo...
by Mart
Tue Jun 01, 2021 5:21 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: HT550 2021
Replies: 637
Views: 70460

Re: HT550 2021

Across the line yesterday, very happy to have finally finished this journey to get round the Highland Trail My main goal was to finish and never clock watched at all round the course. Very surprised at 9d2h (ish) It’s taken 3 attempts, thwarted my weather, bike and body issues but this time was diff...
by Mart
Mon May 17, 2021 10:08 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Harnesses that play nice with a Jones bar
Replies: 27
Views: 3258

Re: Harnesses that play nice with a Jones bar

Both my revelate harness and salsa anything cradle work very nicely on loops
by Mart
Mon May 17, 2021 10:05 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: HT550 2021
Replies: 637
Views: 70460

Re: HT550 2021

I’m travelling up Friday - should be there around tea time :-bd I’m stoping at ‘‘By the way’
My ‘Coors’ van will be hard to miss, if you see me and I don’t know you, please come and say hello