650ml alpkit mug £21 in the sale

paramart wrote:jay like the sound of the pub, was going to go for it but that sounds a better option, are you deffo ss it

yeah defiantly mate. You doing it on the fatty?

I'm not fast or light just taking sensible stuff and enjoy the ride. Hopefully there's a pub I can make it to for some food

Ian wrote:

Dave Barter wrote:My T25 VW camper van

We're planning on selling our T4. I have a feeling I'll regret it one day.

I've been eyeing up some lovely T2's. A poll of consenting adults in our household has ended in a split vote

if your going to sell ian I may know someone who's interested.

Not to forget that obviously it's going to be an appreciating asset, and therefore is just the same as putting the money in a bank account/savings account/ISA etc. etc. - which is obviously sensible, ergo it is sensible to buy a T2 Have you seen how quickly they rust ... cracking investment if you'...

burty wrote:you will be fine jay , it will be character building,
I am personally going for last place this year

no last place is mine

I'm 50/50 about handing my place back at the moment because lack of riding,crap fitness and being a wuss someone give me motivation please :| With my present fitness level, I'd say the accolade of first singlespeeder is up for grabs this year :| it defiantly won't be me :lol: I'll be happy to finish

paramart wrote:jay I was going to see if I could have a lift off you, just signed up for it, going to go for it though so using gears
will meet up if you want to get some riding in, still don,t know if it,s 200ks or miles

You can have a lift mart no worries. Gears there no fun!

I'm 50/50 about handing my place back at the moment because lack of riding,crap fitness and being a wuss someone give me motivation please

Dont get me wrong I'm all for sharing and good craic round the fire. but a recent experience at Nant Rhys with a small group (3?) of lads from Aberiystwyth had 'discovered' bothies, being right dicks. Could be arsed to even walk or bike in. They drove up the forest track FFS Is that the one at the ...

A Fargo or something alike

Anytime I feel ready I'm already nervous about it

Anything after plasters I'm screwed should really do a course

Nowadays I like it. I use to hate night riding before I started bikepacking think I was scared

family camping trip to the long mynd with bikes will probably end up with a short ride and the wife throwing her bike in a hedge again

Prep update: not a single ride in the last 2 weeks hopefully will get some miles in at the peaks on weekend no bivi as on family camping trip

Scattamah wrote:Went for a little spin around the trails on Haughmond Hill this morning. Scored some racing stripes on the arms and legs from the vegetation.

riding_stripes.jpg

Greetz

S.

. That's just like riding some over here on the chase

i was really up for this but im on a family camping trip Mrs Jay - Where are you going? Jay - Only nipping down the shop for a paper. Mrs Jay - Are you going on your bike? Jay - Yeah, thought it was easier now the car's all packed. Mrs Jay - Okay, well don't be long, we're going in an hour. Jay - R...

Rubbish at the moment still wondering about gears but money says stick ss and wing it. Also I need to try and get some big rides in

Lael Wilcox is now doing a itt she's crazy! http://trackleaders.com/tourdivide15i.p ... Wilcox_ITT as pointed out by blackhound on twitter.

I'm on ss ridge 26" inbred atm thinking of getting a 29r inbred soon

mikehowarth wrote:Cool. Lets try get something organised over the coming weeks.

3rd weekend in August could work for me, otherwise September is looking good.

I'll check with the other half tomorrow

atk wrote:Interesting piece on the carbon luggage Ultan's using for the race: https://chrisaldgate.wordpress.com/2015 ... ddle-bags/

And the rest of his blog is various DIY carbon bikes/saddles etc...

Now that's some cool Fairplay to him

Hey Scott would like to do a night out your way. I'm only at cannock so not to far to travel.

I ride a on one pompetamine with Stan's iron cross wheels 35c cx comp tyres its not a cx/gg bike more of a fixie/ss but seems to ride good off/on road for what i can tell anyway