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by jay91
Thu Feb 15, 2024 6:38 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: End of an era - perhaps. UPDATE
Replies: 88
Views: 5315

Re: End of an era - perhaps. UPDATE

Bearbonesnorm wrote: Thu Feb 15, 2024 11:09 am The rally school have now relocated to Scotland. Ceulan will remain Bear Bones Towers.
Great :-bd
by jay91
Thu Feb 15, 2024 6:26 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: End of an era - perhaps. UPDATE
Replies: 88
Views: 5315

Re: End of an era - perhaps. UPDATE

Bearbonesnorm wrote: Thu Feb 15, 2024 11:09 am The rally school have now relocated to Scotland. Ceulan will remain Bear Bones Towers.
Great :-bd
by jay91
Mon Jan 08, 2024 11:12 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: How much grief can I expect?
Replies: 43
Views: 2068

Re: How much grief can I expect?

We had a bad batch of Peugeot expert, dispatch, pro ace vans all with Adblue issues around 2018 reg they all got sorted in the end by the dealer but it took forever
by jay91
Sun Dec 31, 2023 2:57 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Anyone use a foam mat instead of a air one
Replies: 6
Views: 557

Re: Anyone use a foam mat instead of a air one

Thanks for the replies Simon and James.
I've been reading that there good for side sleepers which I am.
The alpkit one looks the same as the thermarest but cheaper sadly it's out of stock
by jay91
Fri Dec 29, 2023 6:34 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Anyone use a foam mat instead of a air one
Replies: 6
Views: 557

Anyone use a foam mat instead of a air one

I was talking to a chap at work today he was telling me he's never use a air mat just always a thermarest foam mat made me wonder if anyone else dose? He was more of a backpacker than a bikepacker

They must be a bit bulky for bikepacking unless you keep in the bars
by jay91
Thu Oct 26, 2023 9:50 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11406
Views: 1894253

Re: The post man's been ...

Some nukeproof pedals and chain lube from CRC before they get bought out potentially
by jay91
Tue Oct 24, 2023 7:55 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Visiting all the bothies (on foot) - Juls Stodel
Replies: 7
Views: 1459

Re: Visiting all the bothies (on foot) - Juls Stodel

I always forget to look for the hooks when visiting a bothy :roll:
by jay91
Sun Oct 22, 2023 2:31 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Visiting all the bothies (on foot) - Juls Stodel
Replies: 7
Views: 1459

Re: Visiting all the bothies (on foot) - Juls Stodel

Reminds me of the chap who visited all or nearly all the bothies putting hooks up
https://youtu.be/yesqy-8gIYY?si=1W8DNEtHwiDrUZqa
by jay91
Wed Oct 18, 2023 7:15 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Films to watch while isolating
Replies: 291
Views: 57335

Re: Films to watch while isolating

Similar to bike packing :wink: a documentary of a tru hiker doing the calendar triple crown in the states https://youtu.be/Ammy0tBBalQ?si=hOfelUxwh8Oz3T9o
by jay91
Sun Oct 15, 2023 9:00 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: BB200 2023
Replies: 588
Views: 61061

Re: BB200 2023

Dnf for me . Stuck front brake position not returning removed the pads and sprayed water on position but it wouldn't budge this was just before you turn for Llangurig So rode Llanidloes for coffee Then taken Cycle route 8 back to the car arrived around 4pm Still not a bad day out saw some different...
by jay91
Sun Oct 15, 2023 6:38 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: BB200 2023
Replies: 588
Views: 61061

Re: BB200 2023

Dnf for me . Stuck front brake position not returning removed the pads and sprayed water on position but it wouldn't budge this was just before you turn for Llangurig So rode Llanidloes for coffee Then taken Cycle route 8 back to the car arrived around 4pm Still not a bad day out saw some different ...
by jay91
Fri Oct 06, 2023 4:40 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: BB200 2023
Replies: 588
Views: 61061

Re: BB200 2023

Its easy to spot on the os map :ugeek:
by jay91
Tue Oct 03, 2023 9:53 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11406
Views: 1894253

Re: The post man's been ...

dlovett wrote: Sun Oct 01, 2023 7:10 pm
jay91 wrote: Sun Oct 01, 2023 10:19 am Some five ten shoes from Evans
Are they Richard's ???
Possibly :lol:
Evans cancelled my first order after 9 days due to no stock so re ordered with another 20% off :lol:
by jay91
Sun Oct 01, 2023 10:19 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11406
Views: 1894253

Re: The post man's been ...

Some five ten shoes from Evans
by jay91
Sat Sep 30, 2023 6:53 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bargain Alert Thread
Replies: 4895
Views: 1172724

Re: Bargain Alert Thread

Richard G wrote: Fri Sep 29, 2023 11:34 am So apparently my order with Evans is still "processing". Clowns.

What's the odds everything magically goes out of stock.
Just had my order cancelled too as they cannot find the stock :roll:
by jay91
Wed Sep 20, 2023 9:19 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: What you done t' your bike today
Replies: 1520
Views: 237619

Re: What you done t' your bike today

New BB exciting stuff :lol:
by jay91
Fri Aug 18, 2023 9:23 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Off Topic: Any got any plastering exp of tools & opinions
Replies: 15
Views: 894

Re: Off Topic: Any got any plastering exp of tools & opinions

Most of the plasters on my site use those speedskims :-bd
by jay91
Tue Aug 15, 2023 7:21 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Ali Express issuses
Replies: 9
Views: 697

Re: Ali Express issuses

Are we talking tents, tarps ? Or knock off carbon handlebars :lol:
I had a trailstar copy some years ago it was ok for the money but I buy a copy again.
My brother had some RC car parts recently delivered in time etc.
by jay91
Sat Jul 29, 2023 7:06 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11406
Views: 1894253

Re: The post man's been ...

Richpips wrote: Tue Jul 25, 2023 9:18 pm Mk4 Stooge F+F plus moto bars delivered by an off duty postman today to my work. :-bd

I've always wanted a MK4 :lol:
by jay91
Tue Jul 18, 2023 4:07 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bikepacking hall of fame?
Replies: 36
Views: 1769

Re: Bikepacking hall of fame?

Surprised no mention of John Stamstad, Matthew Lee or Mike Hall yet? They were first to mind for me, along with Mike Curiak. They'd be pretty much guaranteed entries? What came before Stamstad's ITT of the GDMTBR? The Moe brothers. The Cranes. Actually that's it .. Nicholas and Richard Crane for 'J...
by jay91
Tue Jul 18, 2023 4:04 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bikepacking hall of fame?
Replies: 36
Views: 1769

Re: Bikepacking hall of fame?

Jefe Branham,Alexandera Houchin & Mike hall

Fixie Dave got to be up there too
by jay91
Sun Jul 09, 2023 2:42 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Wildlife
Replies: 669
Views: 120344

Re: Wildlife

Adder spotted this morning . I only noticed it as the wife had stopped because she stepped in dog poo :lol:
by jay91
Sun Jul 02, 2023 7:19 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: BB200 2023
Replies: 588
Views: 61061

Re: BB200 2023

7/8 for me :-bd
by jay91
Mon Jun 12, 2023 5:54 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: The Tour Divide 2023 thread
Replies: 82
Views: 6907

Re: The Tour Divide 2023 thread

voodoo_simon wrote: Sun Jun 11, 2023 8:52 pm
jay91 wrote: Sun Jun 11, 2023 6:36 pm Looks like Ulrich is ahead of Mike halls record at the moment . Does anyone know if the route exactly the same?
Lael has passed her record too :-bd
Didn't spot that :-bd
by jay91
Sun Jun 11, 2023 6:36 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The Tour Divide 2023 thread
Replies: 82
Views: 6907

Re: The Tour Divide 2023 thread

Looks like Ulrich is ahead of Mike halls record at the moment . Does anyone know if the route exactly the same?