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- Sat Sep 14, 2024 6:00 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Impulse buy upgrade avenue and advice please
- Replies: 1
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Impulse buy upgrade avenue and advice please
Just got my hands on a Kona rove AL at a fantastic price from my LBS, I've made a few subtle additions and today discovered the brakes a little lack luster probably due to my love of pies :mrgreen: would prefer to keep cable.operated as I can keep my levers they're currently Hayes cx I believe It's ...
- Thu Aug 08, 2019 3:16 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: Tents pots frames odds n ends FOR SALE
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4176
Re: Tents pots frames odds n ends FOR SALE
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48432992722_ed51a45917_z.jpg 20190801_194020 by Hola Siesta , on Flickr Gortex bivi bag. Olive green. Mountain Range Cobra. Size xl. This has a built in bug net with zips - no more spiders or slugs on the face. It is more than15 years old but hardly used and stil...
- Fri Aug 02, 2019 7:52 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: Tents pots frames odds n ends FOR SALE
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4176
Re: Tents pots frames odds n ends FOR SALE
Hi, is there any more info on the bivvy bag and possibly more pictures please
- Tue Apr 23, 2019 8:14 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: FS: SOLD.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5436
Re: FS: SOLD.
perfect transaction thanks again !!
- Wed Apr 17, 2019 11:40 am
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: FS: SOLD.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5436
Re: FS: ORTLIEB Handlebar pack 15l
I'll take it to try as long as my sleeping bag slides in its all good with me.
Please pm your payment details and I'll get it sorted for you
Please pm your payment details and I'll get it sorted for you
- Wed Apr 17, 2019 10:28 am
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: FS: SOLD.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5436
Re: FS: ORTLIEB Handlebar pack 15l
That would be great I've got a set of cheap loop bars and my alpkit bag and harness won't fit now as I've only got a short headtube but I tried a smaller bag shape thats longer and it fits
- Tue Apr 16, 2019 8:38 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: FS: SOLD.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5436
Re: FS: ORTLIEB Handlebar pack 15l
Are these bags narrower and longer than the alpkit 13l airloc bag?
- Sun Mar 31, 2019 4:32 pm
- Forum: MYOG
- Topic: Making things the old, slow way.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 8172
Re: Making things the old, slow way.
The last three weeks I've been rebuilding a part of our neighbour's wall. 30 metres or so. https://i.imgur.com/OSBg15u.jpg Wish the stone i got dumped with when repairing wall gaps was shaped like that ! i always seem to get the most akward shaped lumps known to mankind, Nice job tho having done a ...
- Mon Feb 25, 2019 7:29 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Marking inside a titanium pot
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2898
Re: Marking inside a titanium pot
Excellent thank you I'll get measuring and dremmel some marks thanks again for all the info
- Sun Feb 24, 2019 10:30 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Marking inside a titanium pot
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2898
Marking inside a titanium pot
I've got a alpkit myti mug the 600 I think it is. Would it be safe to engrave or even roughly scratch markings on the side for measurements on the inside of it without making it unsafe for food purposes. I want a rough measure of water levels for doing noodles etc would rather mark this than carry s...
- Fri Feb 22, 2019 4:15 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Tarp for 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 8612
Re: Tarp for 2
Thanks to both the Stu's, its arrived today and amazingly it actually fits in my garden between the 2 of us a easy pitch and very practical thank you and that pole packs in with my existing gear perfectly thanks again guys, he even cleaned the pegs after our test pitch bless him https://farm8.static...
- Mon Feb 18, 2019 6:48 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Tarp for 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 8612
Re: Tarp for 2
You guys are just amazing !! I'll be ordering a carbon pole to go with.
- Mon Feb 18, 2019 6:32 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Tarp for 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 8612
Re: Tarp for 2
Thanks for the info I've got a 3x3 DD tarp but my little boy is mildly autistic loves camping etc but just needs the familiarity/routine of the zips or closing of doors for him to settle we have tried with a tarp and he was a bit anxious etc. Don't want his hangups to stop him enjoying the outdoors...
- Mon Feb 18, 2019 6:22 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Tarp for 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 8612
Re: Tarp for 2
Mitomaniac - I've asked stu to cut a extra piece for my carbon pole ,I've just sent him a message if he hasn't started to cut the pole told him to let you have it as you've pulled at my bleedin heart strings :-bd Thank you ever so much for your generosity and consideration, you've made my week well...
- Mon Feb 18, 2019 3:07 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Tarp for 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 8612
Re: Tarp for 2
Thanks for the info I've got a 3x3 DD tarp but my little boy is mildly autistic loves camping etc but just needs the familiarity/routine of the zips or closing of doors for him to settle we have tried with a tarp and he was a bit anxious etc. Don't want his hangups to stop him enjoying the outdoors ...
- Mon Feb 18, 2019 2:56 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Tarp for 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 8612
Re: Tarp for 2
No worries thanks for getting back to me. One will come up on eBay eventually lol
Thanks again
Thanks again
- Mon Feb 18, 2019 2:33 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Tarp for 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 8612
Re: Tarp for 2
If original poster doesn't want the mini peak I'd be interested as it's what I'm watching eBay for as want one for me and my lad
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 7:49 pm
- Forum: Routes
- Topic: West Cumbria child friendly route
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3016
Re: West Cumbria child friendly route
eskdale path to boot - its a BW - well at least part o fit is # River all the way at the side so stone throwing, waterfall, some bouldering on the way Pub at Boot but not sure of opening times - BIvyy pretty much anywhere on the route http://www.streetmap.co.uk/idld.srf?x=314929&y=499512&z=...
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 7:53 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: WTD. Basic GPS unit.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2293
Re: WTD. Basic GPS unit.
Whats your budget I've a spare etrex 30
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 7:51 pm
- Forum: Routes
- Topic: West Cumbria child friendly route
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3016
Re: West Cumbria child friendly route
(PS. Re bivi spots, I can PM you the locations of a disused hen-house, a derelict caravan, and a cosy barn, if they're any use )[/quote]
It's almost as if your describing my in laws farm lol
It's almost as if your describing my in laws farm lol
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 5:28 pm
- Forum: Routes
- Topic: West Cumbria child friendly route
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3016
West Cumbria child friendly route
Hi, does any one have experience or knowledge of somewhere West Cumbria ISH that would be suitable for a 8 year old to ride around with myself of course and a nice bivvy spot for the night preferably near a cafe for special breakfast etc. Little fella wants to come along I have a spare bivvy bag for...
- Wed Feb 06, 2019 10:31 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: Alpkit airloc dual 20l black
- Replies: 2
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- Wed Feb 06, 2019 9:14 am
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: Alpkit airloc dual 20l black
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1033
Alpkit airloc dual 20l black
Never been used outside trial fitted it on my bike it's too big with my clearances etc £12 posted can email pics if required
Dave
Dave
- Sat Feb 02, 2019 10:43 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Sleeping Bags
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3064
Re: Sleeping Bags
I've got the phantom spark if you want any info on it. I got it earlier this month just not been out yet due to work and farm commitments.
Packs down great lofts up nicely and the zip is nice and long too so it can be opened up if it's too warm
Packs down great lofts up nicely and the zip is nice and long too so it can be opened up if it's too warm
- Wed Jan 30, 2019 2:06 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: 27.5 plus tyres
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2946
Re: 27.5 plus tyres
I live in the lakes and slashed up several maxxis tyres I've gone over to the WTB tough line not had a issue since think I've a trailboss rear which is a tough fast compound, and a tough high grip vigilante front they are not + size but I can't praise them enough for performance and resilience to sl...