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by BobCatMax
Sat Jun 11, 2022 3:03 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022
Replies: 219
Views: 21318

Re: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022

I lost a nail last year but then it had been poor show for 2 years before that so was glad to see the back of it. It grew back just fine. It's taken me nearly as long as it did to ride the damn thing but here it is, the Trep write up is done. Warning: May contain triggers! https://trepidexplorer.bl...
by BobCatMax
Sat Jun 11, 2022 2:23 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: The Rough-stuff archive
Replies: 4
Views: 628

Re: The Rough-stuff archive

They're the Max Leonard ones, right?
by BobCatMax
Sat Jun 11, 2022 8:55 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Do you own an unsuitable bike?
Replies: 93
Views: 14450

Re: Do you own an unsuitable bike?

I have a lovely 80's carbon Alan Road bike on 25c skinnies that is very unsuitable, also a 30+lb GT LTS 2000 that would be fine for few hours and then probably not very fine at all
by BobCatMax
Sat Jun 11, 2022 8:21 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: New hardtail MTB
Replies: 23
Views: 1925

Re: New hardtail MTB

A bit left field. A while ago I saw a Pinion geared HT. It was in a mate's bike workshop and he'd been given it in lieu of servicing payments! I think it may have been a custom Sonder but don't hold me to that. What was weird was when you picked it up it was slightlyfront heavy due to the forks and...
by BobCatMax
Sat Jun 11, 2022 6:34 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: The 2022 Tour Divide watchers thread.
Replies: 449
Views: 27240

Re: The 2022 Tour Divide watchers thread.

Any idea why Jim Barrow and Chris Ross's* Trackers aren't showing up on the main tracker page? Jim has a tracker not sure if Chris has Jim's https://eur-share.explore.garmin.com/share/jimbosussexmtb?fbclid=IwAR3JB_G6XnrcBO4qXuJlD-g-TDUwucFC2aJghxXgxtkxlr1iaALfuR8yXPs As Sean said, i think one of Ji...
by BobCatMax
Fri Jun 10, 2022 2:45 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Reilly bikes look really nice
Replies: 18
Views: 1362

Re: Reilly bikes look really nice

just round the corner from me and still very much going.

I've quite a few aquaintances with them and they are 3 very lovely triangles.
by BobCatMax
Fri Jun 10, 2022 2:23 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The 2022 Tour Divide watchers thread.
Replies: 449
Views: 27240

Re: The 2022 Tour Divide watchers thread.

hummerlicious on here is also riding the trail, but not starting as part of the ITT
by BobCatMax
Fri Jun 10, 2022 11:22 am
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Tour Divide / GDMBR ?
Replies: 10
Views: 1141

Re: Tour Divide / GDMBR ?

good luck!

hummerlicious is out there too
by BobCatMax
Thu Jun 09, 2022 10:51 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTD: TRP Spykes // BB7 MTNs
Replies: 2
Views: 155

Re: WTD: TRP Spykes // BB7 MTNs

That's very kind of you Dave, thank you. 1 is better than none.

I'll drop you a PM in a bit
by BobCatMax
Thu Jun 09, 2022 9:51 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTD: TRP Spykes // BB7 MTNs
Replies: 2
Views: 155

WTD: TRP Spykes // BB7 MTNs

I could've sworn i posted up a wanted Ad for these elusive little buggers or even a set of BB7 MTNs if someone has something floating about.

Wife is after something for the kids to get me for fathers day...

ta very much
by BobCatMax
Tue Jun 07, 2022 9:07 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: F.S. A few bits for the bikers.
Replies: 4
Views: 526

Re: F.S. A few bits for the bikers.

Ha, sorry for the laziness. Will take a look 1st thing tomorrow morning
by BobCatMax
Tue Jun 07, 2022 5:51 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: F.S. A few bits for the bikers.
Replies: 4
Views: 526

Re: F.S. A few bits for the bikers.

Evening squire,

Can I say yes to the exo rail pls, and pics of the lomo frame bag. Or a link to the specs..?
by BobCatMax
Wed Jun 01, 2022 10:55 am
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022
Replies: 219
Views: 21318

Re: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022

3rd ? So what happened to Angus ? Did he finish after Alex ? As of 2ish hrs ago he was till out on the course. Bad chest, bad knee got a hotel bed for the night. Check out his insta story reel thingy https://instagram.com/stories/angusyoung139/2850879051497034972?utm_source=ig_story_item_share&...
by BobCatMax
Wed Jun 01, 2022 10:21 am
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022
Replies: 219
Views: 21318

Re: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022

no idea! from DotWatcher.. "Also in the cloak of night, Simon Guignard rode through, passing Alexander Berry, and finished the HT in second place at 5:46 this morning 3d 21h 45m or thereabouts. Congratulations Simon. Tres bien. And JUST IN are riders Alexander Berry and Jean Roglet who squeezed...
by BobCatMax
Wed Jun 01, 2022 5:25 am
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022
Replies: 219
Views: 21318

Re: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022

argh!

just caught up on his insta, and his lights failed during the night, so i think he either bedded down for some kip or had to go very slowly.
by BobCatMax
Tue May 31, 2022 10:22 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022
Replies: 219
Views: 21318

Re: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022

indeed, 36 miles to go!
by BobCatMax
Tue May 31, 2022 5:27 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022
Replies: 219
Views: 21318

Re: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022

Yeah, that's some serious riding as Angus is fast.

Great to see Naomi F still up in the top 3 women
by BobCatMax
Tue May 31, 2022 4:21 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022
Replies: 219
Views: 21318

Re: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022

Wow, did not expect that, Angus was miiiiiles ahead. Sleep strategy? Or did I miss a mishap
by BobCatMax
Mon May 30, 2022 4:41 am
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022
Replies: 219
Views: 21318

Re: HT550 Grand Depart - May 2022

haha, i love that you're in here posting!

keep going Alex, you're doing amazingly well.
by BobCatMax
Thu May 26, 2022 4:18 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: For the retro folk.
Replies: 6
Views: 766

Re: For the retro folk.

indeed.

nearly all my bikes are pre 2K. does make things a bit cheaper!
by BobCatMax
Thu May 19, 2022 8:06 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: RAB mythic 200 £125
Replies: 10
Views: 1270

Re: Garmin 1030-£250 and RAB mythic 200

That sleeping bag sounds v nice, shame I'm absolutely borassic!
by BobCatMax
Sat May 14, 2022 10:33 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS:OT: Vango poled sun canopy
Replies: 13
Views: 789

Re: FS:OT: Vango poled sun canopy

Right, provided i can get my inlaws to look after it and bring it down south next time they visit, i think we're on.

I'll drop you a PM in the morning :)
by BobCatMax
Fri May 13, 2022 11:58 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS:OT: Vango poled sun canopy
Replies: 13
Views: 789

Re: FS:OT: Vango poled sun canopy

Mate has also asked the same q.

Would he be able to do configure something to use the magnetic strip similar to his awning?
by BobCatMax
Fri May 13, 2022 9:31 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS:OT: Vango poled sun canopy
Replies: 13
Views: 789

Re: FS:OT: Vango poled sun canopy

Ooh, my in laws are Nuneaton. That might be an interesting possibility

How much sans postage?