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by Fat tyre kicker
Fri Jan 22, 2016 6:27 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bearstock the party - what do you want?
Replies: 208
Views: 29322

Re: Bearstock the party - what do you want?

In keeping with the cycling in theme but also limited through Time and fitness(hopefully a lot better by then), I was thinking of Getting the train some of the distance then riding in. I could come Via the Bala/ North Wales direction or Welshpool/Shrewsbury way, However Im not a fan of road cycling ...
by Fat tyre kicker
Wed Jan 20, 2016 11:47 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Crikey, how much Festive 500 "I get knocked down, I get up again"
Replies: 21
Views: 6003

Re: Crikey, how much Festive 500 "I get knocked down, I get up again"

I suppose a public flogging will be out of the question :YMDEVIL:
by Fat tyre kicker
Wed Jan 20, 2016 12:17 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bearstock the party - what do you want?
Replies: 208
Views: 29322

Re: Bearstock the party - what do you want?

Both dates (assuming no partner/spanner in works issues) and the price good here :-bd
by Fat tyre kicker
Fri Jan 08, 2016 3:11 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: warm weatherproof boots?
Replies: 6
Views: 1272

Re: warm weatherproof boots?

I've been using some Teva Raiths(?) for a couple of years but
They're pretty dead now and no longer available,great with flats
As they have a spider compound grippy sole apparently (similar
To 5.10's)
by Fat tyre kicker
Fri Jan 08, 2016 3:06 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Cuben Fibre and Bikepacking
Replies: 17
Views: 2860

Re: Cuben Fibre and Bikepacking

Hardly pushing the boundaries.....I've got a cuben Peg bag :-bd
by Fat tyre kicker
Wed Dec 30, 2015 10:47 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Crikey, how much Festive 500 "I get knocked down, I get up again"
Replies: 21
Views: 6003

Re: Crikey, how much Festive 500 "I get knocked down, I get up again"

Not often feel like I've been shocked reading stuff like this,
But I was,and so glad the pair of you are good,such a brave
Young man, a credit to you......
by Fat tyre kicker
Wed Dec 30, 2015 5:04 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Chasing the sun...
Replies: 14
Views: 2302

Re: Chasing the sun...

Sorry....back off thread for a mo.....
If that dancing isn't a good enough reason to go on a
bivvy with Stu,I don't know what is......memo to self....
Get off arse and get out on bike more :smile:
by Fat tyre kicker
Wed Dec 30, 2015 4:16 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Chain suggestions?
Replies: 10
Views: 1563

Re: Chain suggestions?

I run a Campag one as; a, I find it to be tough and good with corrosion
And b, it was cheap.....on offer at Evans a while back...seems to have been
A good move :-bd
by Fat tyre kicker
Tue Dec 29, 2015 1:21 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Hebden Bridge - Calderdale riding update
Replies: 12
Views: 2495

Re: Hebden Bridge - Calderdale riding update

I've shared this on F/bk cheshire area
by Fat tyre kicker
Wed Dec 23, 2015 10:43 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Todays ride
Replies: 3323
Views: 629584

Re: Todays ride

Think I got a flash of the trans Pennine and Sankey valley near me
Then John :wink:
by Fat tyre kicker
Wed Dec 23, 2015 3:03 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Films to watch when having a weekend off!
Replies: 43
Views: 8007

Re: Films to watch when having a weekend off!

Excellent video....stunning scenery and people :-bd
by Fat tyre kicker
Mon Dec 21, 2015 12:21 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: 2016 Highland Trail route.
Replies: 383
Views: 76347

Re: 2016 Highland Trail route.

I thought/read somewhere( could be wrong) that Knoydart had that
Claim to fame :???:......edit...as in the UK I mean.
by Fat tyre kicker
Sun Dec 20, 2015 10:54 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Todays ride
Replies: 3323
Views: 629584

Re: Todays ride

Which Paramo top are using Adventurer,I've got a Fuera (off here)
But have looking at an Aspira for waterproof duties ? :-bd
by Fat tyre kicker
Wed Dec 16, 2015 12:23 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Customs Clearance
Replies: 11
Views: 2407

Re: Customs Clearance

Not helping matters is the apparent lack of eligible drivers
Available, local agency's are reporting they can't fill delivery
Driver slots as newer licensing regs mean younger drivers can't drive
A lot of delivery vans... :|
by Fat tyre kicker
Sat Dec 12, 2015 8:56 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Entries for Bach to Bach are now closed.
Replies: 79
Views: 10573

Re: Entries for Bach to Bach are now closed.

That's crap John....same here, hope you get sorted soon :sad:
by Fat tyre kicker
Sat Nov 28, 2015 5:07 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Inspire others - what's on your Christmas list?
Replies: 29
Views: 4936

Re: Inspire others - what's on your Christmas list?

I've hinted (lots) for one of Stu's carbon poles for my Lunar Solo,
No luck as yet.....I just get a confused face, got asked if I've seen
Anything in the dreaded B/f sales this weekend....I said ooo look,
Helinox chairs at half price.....same face.. :cry:
by Fat tyre kicker
Fri Nov 06, 2015 2:30 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: anyone want a fat bike?
Replies: 9
Views: 1367

Re: anyone want a fat bike?

Lovely looking bike that :cool:
by Fat tyre kicker
Thu Oct 29, 2015 9:49 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: 4" sceptic
Replies: 20
Views: 3859

Re: 4" sceptic

Three years on mine now, love it, a jack of all trades, But master of none, more capable than i'll ever be,glides Through wet forest leaving hardly a track,the smiles per Mile are immense,my only bike now,I can't afford to Throw money at a bike for each job.My friend has an OO Fatty and its a great ...
by Fat tyre kicker
Tue Oct 27, 2015 11:19 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: That's It, We're Off
Replies: 16
Views: 1977

Re: That's It, We're Off

Sounds lovely....if you do get chance to put pics up,that
Would be nice.....and if you ask nicely,I'm pretty sure many
On here wouldn't mind reciprocating with rain/wind/sleet shots
So that you don't feel homesick ! :-bd
by Fat tyre kicker
Sun Oct 25, 2015 10:13 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: With the onset of winter ...
Replies: 56
Views: 7721

Re: With the onset of winter ...

An ideal wedding car choice.......covers all bases weather wise :lol:
by Fat tyre kicker
Sun Oct 25, 2015 9:35 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: With the onset of winter ...
Replies: 56
Views: 7721

Re: With the onset of winter ...

"Building the wedding car".......very intriguing :???:
Had a crap year ride wise,tore my bicep earlier in the year
And it's still playing up/weak,finally got a ride in last week,a
Gentle potter around a few woods in Cheshire,
Onwards and upwards,as they say :-bd
by Fat tyre kicker
Wed Oct 21, 2015 8:43 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Guy Martin riding the Tour Divide?
Replies: 15
Views: 2780

Re: Guy Martin riding the Tour Divide?

He elaborated at 'a big race' this morning in an interview too...
And upsetting people :???:
by Fat tyre kicker
Thu Oct 08, 2015 8:09 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: strong and light tarp guy lines
Replies: 8
Views: 1145

Re: strong and light tarp guy lines

Damn that shop's looking good :-bd
by Fat tyre kicker
Fri Sep 25, 2015 6:31 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Adidas Terrex Conrax climaheat ?
Replies: 0
Views: 614

Adidas Terrex Conrax climaheat ?

As above,has anybody on here tried these,tried to post a pic
Up but failed :roll:
by Fat tyre kicker
Fri Sep 25, 2015 11:09 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Go on then ... what's on your head?
Replies: 37
Views: 4297

Re: Go on then ... what's on your head?

Same here,a buff is an everyday winter item,on or off the bike :-bd