I use a Paramo windproof but like the look of the Polaris,
Shame they don't do Heifer sizes
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- Fri Apr 23, 2021 9:28 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Recommend a softshell
- Replies: 33
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- Fri Apr 23, 2021 9:19 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: The post man's been ...
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Re: The post man's been ...
Well yesterday actually but was on a 12 hr shift so was zedding
Fast last night....a pair of 45 Nrth tyres from ScotRoutes
Fast last night....a pair of 45 Nrth tyres from ScotRoutes
- Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:03 pm
- Forum: Routes
- Topic: Hyddgen valley/Hengwm - a question
- Replies: 9
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Re: Hyddgen valley/Hengwm - a question
I've slept in that sheep enclosure....had no idea it was self seeded
- Thu Apr 15, 2021 3:54 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Clothing cockup
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2518
Re: Clothing cockup
I've tried most combinations of wet weather clothing, I find it Has to be seriously cold to wear Buffalo gear, but it is excellent stuff, I use a pair of Teclite trousers for insulation and my toasty Mitts, the Teclites are too warm too ride in though but fold up small and you can Put them on quick,...
- Tue Apr 06, 2021 11:23 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: The post man's been ...
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Re: The post man's been ...
The post lady with a pair of Alpkit toliari panniers and I collected
A 12t log splitter that I can also use as a press.....
A 12t log splitter that I can also use as a press.....
- Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:43 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Happy 50th birthday Stuart
- Replies: 68
- Views: 6955
Re: Happy 50th birthday Stuart
Happy birthday Stu
- Tue Mar 30, 2021 12:39 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Fat grips
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3452
Re: Fat grips
I'm interested in these 45's, I suffer with hand and wrist pain
I'm trying to conquer
I'm trying to conquer
- Sun Mar 28, 2021 10:51 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Rear rack for a krampus
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1534
Re: Rear rack for a krampus
By the way, Carradice are Uk importers of Old man mountain and as far as I know
The fitting kits come with them....still not cheap mind
The fitting kits come with them....still not cheap mind
- Sun Mar 28, 2021 4:58 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Rear rack for a krampus
- Replies: 21
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Re: Rear rack for a krampus
The tumbleweed one is very nice but expensive like you said, I picked
The Omm one up for £37 on eBay, I'm still after another Salsa minimalist
Rack though as I stupidly sold my last one
The Omm one up for £37 on eBay, I'm still after another Salsa minimalist
Rack though as I stupidly sold my last one
- Sun Mar 28, 2021 12:21 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Rear rack for a krampus
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1534
Re: Rear rack for a krampus
I have a Salsa rack and an old man mountain one, both excellent,
Both have loads of clearance....the omm one would probably survive
A holocaust....
Both have loads of clearance....the omm one would probably survive
A holocaust....
- Sat Mar 27, 2021 11:25 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: OT question for the over 50's.
- Replies: 59
- Views: 5733
Re: OT question for the over 50's.
I'm 53, in a reasonable job ( as in I don't hate it), my wife and I have Struggled financially for quite a few years as she's studied and is now a midwife, We've just started to turn round our situation and enjoy life when our son (21) was Taken from us recently, it's turned my thinking completely o...
- Sat Mar 27, 2021 10:46 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Surly Extraterrestrial 29x2.5 alternatives?
- Replies: 17
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Re: Surly Extraterrestrial 29x2.5 alternatives?
I've had a pair of 26 x 2.5 E/t's for a couple of years, used them on my Mukluk As a gravel/ training tyre and they're excellent, also used them on a very muddy Winter ride when I couldn't be arsed putting my fat tyres on :oops: and I Survived ! Pretty much all round great tyre, I now have spare whe...
- Thu Mar 25, 2021 11:56 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Have a Heart...
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2150
Re: Have a Heart...
I had a very high bp reading a year ago on the day of my medical
For my psv license, I'd had a few strong coffees previously, my gp
Told me to double my usual bp meds ( I'm on a low dose) and have
No coffee....I passed with flying colours.....
For my psv license, I'd had a few strong coffees previously, my gp
Told me to double my usual bp meds ( I'm on a low dose) and have
No coffee....I passed with flying colours.....
- Wed Mar 24, 2021 12:54 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: The post man's been ...
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Re: The post man's been ...
With a pair of Revelate Willawaw pogies.....for next winter
- Tue Mar 02, 2021 12:20 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Wide range cassette
- Replies: 7
- Views: 580
Re: Wide range cassette
Cheers guys
- Tue Mar 02, 2021 12:07 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: What are you reading now?
- Replies: 404
- Views: 49510
Re: What are you reading now?
Overlander by Alan Brown, a coast to coast bikepacking trip across Scotland
- Sun Feb 28, 2021 4:24 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Wide range cassette
- Replies: 7
- Views: 580
Re: Wide range cassette
Cheers Lazarus, I have an xo derailleur, not sure if it's long cage, will check
- Sun Feb 28, 2021 3:16 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Wide range cassette
- Replies: 7
- Views: 580
Re: Wide range cassette
Cheers Ht, I'll have a look into that
- Sun Feb 28, 2021 11:28 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Wide range cassette
- Replies: 7
- Views: 580
Wide range cassette
Apologies if this has been covered before but I'm putting a wide range Cassette on my both my bikes as I rebuild them, I'm running 9 speed and Want to stay that way, I've kept an article on doing this ( off a U.s forum) The guy uses Wolftooth sprockets but this is a bit speedy at £50 each ! I've fou...
- Sun Feb 28, 2021 11:18 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: The post man's been ...
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Re: The post man's been ...
Again not the postman but after dropping my wife off at work
Last night I locally picked up a pair of 29er wheels on fatbike hubs
fot My Salsa, it's taking time but I'm getting both bikes ready to
Go back out again
Last night I locally picked up a pair of 29er wheels on fatbike hubs
fot My Salsa, it's taking time but I'm getting both bikes ready to
Go back out again
- Sun Feb 21, 2021 10:09 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Yay, it's cheery Friday.
- Replies: 4004
- Views: 532194
Re: Yay, it's cheery Friday.
Happy birthday Reg
- Thu Feb 18, 2021 11:07 pm
- Forum: MYOG
- Topic: sleeping bag anti-snag zip thingy
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6763
- Wed Feb 17, 2021 9:23 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Fat Fighters 2021
- Replies: 526
- Views: 61927
Re: Fat Fighters 2021
Wrong day to update I know, but in work later this morn so
Jumped on the scales.....
107.9 kg definitely seems to be working
Jumped on the scales.....
107.9 kg definitely seems to be working
- Mon Feb 15, 2021 11:02 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Anyone have a 'micro camper?'
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5318
Re: Anyone have a 'micro camper?'
Lots of Freelander 1's in scrapyards now, the webastos in them are
Small and easy to put in something else, normally cheap too...
Small and easy to put in something else, normally cheap too...
- Mon Feb 08, 2021 1:18 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: VO 'Crazy' bar gets wider and risier.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 677