Kermit will be there, he's just gotta save his pocket money for his entry :D

:( Old age Stu ?

Something like this Stu ? http://www.surplusstore.co.uk/12-gauge- ... lanks.html
Although I'd prefer the lead filled variety if it were allowed, Shane had an uncle who was a gamekeeper
and he used a tripwire system that fired live cartridges, bit of a bugger by all accounts

My neighbour recently had two MTBs stolen, what if anything is anybody using such as wireless alarm systems and or battery operated motion detectors :evil:

Cheers Stu, forgot to say I have been converted to the purple stuff

Used my pole-a-bear poles for the first time this weekend, did the job a treat :D

Just found another one

How much meths do the more experienced users amongst you get through in a night on average? I used
meths on last nights TnB and used 200ml= six brews, meal and porridge.

:D

Even poor Kermits anti-freeze like blood couldn't save him from a frosty night on a welsh winter hillside :D

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http://www.justgoride.co.uk/
Try this one

s8tannorm wrote:I got a Singer from Lidl. I know nowt about sewing machines but it seems to do a good job and appears well made.

Thanks Stu :)

Which sewing machine would be ok for having a go at some MYOG please ?

Just found a sizing guide on the Window clean centre for Glacier
gloves
http://www.windowcleancentre.co.uk/prod ... ductID=165

Ta :)

s8tannorm wrote:
" I have to agree ... the Glacier gloves are superb "
How do the Glacier gloves come up size wise Stu ?

As the others have said, let the doggies bones develop properly first and then definitely keep distances short and speeds much lower, it can be good fun riding with your dog, I have a collie who loves to come biking but they will run till they drop they are so eager to please. Another idea would be ...

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Northwave Celsius Arctic GTX.
These solved the worst of my cold feet issues, much warmer and drier than my old Shimano winter boots although they are the pre goretex model

A couple of Bearbones tarp poles and a nice warm Bearbones hat ready for when I get "there". :D

A couple of strips of Mr Gaffer tape fixed mine

Right, so i need a GPS for my future solo trips (Hoping to push faster+further) I like the look of the Satmap active 10, does anyone have any experience using it for biking and stuff? How about getting 1:25k maps for it? Are there any free downloads available? Thanks in advance Ben Ben the satmap i...

Does anyone out there have any experience of the Reivers off road route which I stumbled across while out bagging a trigpoint on Greenside above Kielder Water yesterday.
The signage looked abit iffy as did the section of trail

My two pennies worth..... I love my 29er (Cotic 'Solaris') for bikepacking and it's replaced by 26er (Cotic 'Soul') for all bikepacking duties. Luckily my frame-bag switched straight over and everything else fits and so I was good to go. It just feels less work than the 26" equivalent (and my ...

We should be there Stu, hopefully a bit earlier this time