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by In Reverse
Wed May 04, 2022 9:25 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: I know you all love an expensive adventure
Replies: 50
Views: 4449

Re: I know you all love an expensive adventure

Were there more than a couple of "clients" taking part? Seems to be only 2 runners in all the photos....
by In Reverse
Mon May 02, 2022 11:05 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Italy divide
Replies: 22
Views: 6049

Re: Italy divide

It was all beer and pizza.
by In Reverse
Tue Apr 19, 2022 9:19 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: I'm sure there's plenty here
Replies: 3
Views: 381

Re: I'm sure there's plenty here

I think that link's been parsed Stu - is there a full version of it?
by In Reverse
Tue Apr 12, 2022 5:07 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Cafe/shop locks for Bikepacking
Replies: 35
Views: 2714

Re: Cafe/shop locks for Bikepacking

Not quite as elegant.
by In Reverse
Tue Apr 12, 2022 4:48 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Cafe/shop locks for Bikepacking
Replies: 35
Views: 2714

Re: Cafe/shop locks for Bikepacking

Take your front axle out, that'll stop anyone riding away on it & also difficult to push away. Costs nothing! Add a small cable lock to secure it to something if needed. This is a good idea. :-bd Can someone start a "What 6mm allen key?" thread pls? Apart from having to find somewhere...
by In Reverse
Tue Apr 12, 2022 12:47 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Cafe/shop locks for Bikepacking
Replies: 35
Views: 2714

Re: Cafe/shop locks for Bikepacking

Wotsits wrote: Tue Apr 12, 2022 9:58 am Take your front axle out, that'll stop anyone riding away on it & also difficult to push away. Costs nothing!
Add a small cable lock to secure it to something if needed.
This is a good idea. :-bd

Can someone start a "What 6mm allen key?" thread pls?
by In Reverse
Tue Mar 29, 2022 11:02 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Dales Divide
Replies: 25
Views: 2962

Re: Dales Divide

I've got BPW booked that weekend but am really in 2 minds. Hoping to do Italy Divide the week after and DD would be a nice last training effort.
by In Reverse
Sat Mar 26, 2022 8:08 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Italy divide
Replies: 22
Views: 6049

Re: Italy divide

What are your plans for bike bag/box Rich?
by In Reverse
Tue Mar 15, 2022 5:13 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Do you ever ...
Replies: 30
Views: 4122

Re: Do you ever ...

Whenever I clean all the disgusting congealed fat out of the grill pan I think of the Bearbones poster "Wotsits".
by In Reverse
Thu Mar 10, 2022 12:13 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: New to me bike suggestions
Replies: 11
Views: 1152

Re: New to me bike suggestions

I'll add that you may find it's ultimately far cheaper to buy a full bike for more rather than a cheaper bike with the intention of upgrading it with forks, drivetrain etc. This was my first thought. Given the state of the supply chain at the minute I'd get a full build with stantdard, erm, standar...
by In Reverse
Wed Mar 02, 2022 2:55 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted: TOGS
Replies: 2
Views: 381

Re: Wanted: TOGS

This place had some in the last time I checked, admittedly a year or two ago.

https://www.comriecroftbikes.co.uk/
by In Reverse
Sun Feb 20, 2022 1:02 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: 2026 Historic Rights of Way deadline scrapped.
Replies: 11
Views: 977

Re: 2026 Historic Rights of Way deadline scrapped.

Given how untrustworthy this lot are I suspect the main aim of the change is related to this paragraph from that piece: As well as repealing the 2026 cut-off the government plans to introduce a "right to apply" for landowners to divert or extinguish rights of way in certain circumstances....
by In Reverse
Fri Feb 18, 2022 11:23 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Pubs near Bear Bones Towers
Replies: 12
Views: 1546

Re: Pubs near Bear Bones Towers

Penrhos Arms is decent. Don't know if you can park your van in the car park but you can always ask, there's parking in the village if not.
by In Reverse
Wed Feb 16, 2022 6:36 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: YD200/300 2022
Replies: 25
Views: 3242

Re: YD200/300 2022

I'll probably be in for the 300.

Did the 200 mile road ride last year at a fairly steady pace and had a great 2 days of riding.
by In Reverse
Fri Feb 11, 2022 8:09 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Yay, it's cheery Friday.
Replies: 4045
Views: 545406

Re: Yay, it's cheery Friday.

Alpinum wrote: Fri Feb 04, 2022 11:49 pm New Korn album out today :-bd
Any good Gian?
by In Reverse
Thu Feb 10, 2022 2:27 pm
Forum: Routes
Topic: Which Coast to Coast - Northern England
Replies: 8
Views: 1488

Re: Which Coast to Coast - Northern England

Way of the Roses is pleasant but is mostly on roads, including a couple of stretches of main road which I know some people aren't keen on.
by In Reverse
Wed Feb 09, 2022 11:37 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: FFS no one needs this.
Replies: 132
Views: 9126

Re: FFS no one needs this.

riderdown wrote: Wed Feb 09, 2022 9:29 pm There's a good YouTube channel "Fit for Adventure" iirc by a solo female wild camper in Wales

Point her at the channel
This is a great channel :-bd
by In Reverse
Wed Feb 09, 2022 11:35 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Anyone riding the Italy Divide?
Replies: 8
Views: 1246

Re: Anyone riding the Italy Divide?

postierich wrote: Wed Feb 09, 2022 12:42 am Flight out booked for the2nd Fri Manchester to Naples 9.10am not sorted return flights yet :-bd
I'm 5 miles from Manchester airport if you want to drive down and park on the drive Rich. I may even end up on the same flight...
by In Reverse
Sat Feb 05, 2022 3:22 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS: BB socks (all gone)
Replies: 18
Views: 2108

Re: FS: BB socks

£8 sent Stu
by In Reverse
Fri Feb 04, 2022 1:11 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Strong 29+ wheel recommendation
Replies: 26
Views: 3437

Re: Strong 29+ wheel recommendation

benp1 wrote: Sun Jan 30, 2022 12:11 pm Thought I'd close the loop on this. The Knard went up fine on a Dually once I used a compressor, my Topeak Joe Blow Booster pump didn't have enough capacity to seat it
A satisfying resolution.

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by In Reverse
Wed Feb 02, 2022 6:13 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Anyone riding the Italy Divide?
Replies: 8
Views: 1246

Re: Anyone riding the Italy Divide?

What are your logistics plans wrt to travel at either end and bike bags/boxes etc chaps? I was thinking of flying into and out of Rome and doing a train to Pompei and then back from Rovereto. Gives the otion of leaving a bike box at left luggage in Rome, plus miles more options for flights...
by In Reverse
Wed Feb 02, 2022 3:16 am
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Anyone riding the Italy Divide?
Replies: 8
Views: 1246

Re: Anyone riding the Italy Divide?

I'm a maybe at the minute Rich.
by In Reverse
Wed Feb 02, 2022 3:15 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Using .img maps on Android - Techie
Replies: 2
Views: 587

Re: Using .img maps on Android - Techie

It's a convoluted way of boasting about being in Spain but I'll allow it. :lol:

Will have a look at that app, cheers. Haven't fully deceided what to do wrt to the death of Viewranger.
by In Reverse
Tue Feb 01, 2022 1:08 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS: New Findra Grey Baggy MTB shorts 34” waist
Replies: 6
Views: 773

Re: FS: New Findra Grey Baggy MTB shorts 34” waist

Hi Andy, hope you are keeping well. Somebody has asked for pictures via DM, but if they (or the poster above) don’t want them they are all yours. I’ll let you know as soon as I hear back from the others. Cheers Mark Oh hello mate, didn't clock you were the OP :lol: All good cheers. Haven't touched ...
by In Reverse
Mon Jan 31, 2022 2:35 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS: New Findra Grey Baggy MTB shorts 34” waist
Replies: 6
Views: 773

Re: FS: New Findra Grey Baggy MTB shorts 34” waist

I'll take these if the poster above doesn't want them.