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by Pippin
Sun Aug 02, 2020 8:09 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Hikeabike / portage strategy
Replies: 10
Views: 1287

Re: Hikeabike / portage strategy

I’ve dallied with using a padded holdall strap for long carries of loaded bikes I the Lakes. One end on the stem one on the seat stay/seat tube junction. Whilst it works ok I wouldn’t want to climb a big fence using it. Good plan that man. I’ve dug out an old ancillaries bag strap an with a qr stra...
by Pippin
Sun Aug 02, 2020 3:30 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Hikeabike / portage strategy
Replies: 10
Views: 1287

Re: Hikeabike / portage strategy

The clip to rucksack option was one that came to mind, although I prefer to ride without if at all possible
by Pippin
Sun Aug 02, 2020 2:55 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Hikeabike / portage strategy
Replies: 10
Views: 1287

Hikeabike / portage strategy

Afternoon all, Apologies if this has been done, but a search of topics yielded nothing. A trip a while back got me thinking about carrying a loaded bike for periods of hiking or obstacle crossing. The trip in question had a number of tall metal stiles crossing deer fence with the gate across the tra...
by Pippin
Thu Jul 23, 2020 9:22 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Goldilocks jersey
Replies: 4
Views: 893

Goldilocks jersey

Evening all. Wondering if I could tap into the collective as my googling is proving woefully inadequate I’m looking for a top for multi day trips which meets the following criteria: -non stinky for myself and others (bamboo or merino?) -short sleeve, I’d break out arm warmers in cooler weather -reas...