Finally, I do enjoy a tough route, but generally I see a hike a bike as being a means to an end, and a connector between two good bits of riding. I’m slightly put off riding in a new area if it’s going to be guesswork whether any or all of it is rideable. This^ I've zero interest in HaB as type 2 f...

Jamie, so you'll arrive in Barca on thursday 10th at 10.20am with Ryanair and depart on Sunday 20th at 10.40 with Easyjet? We finish on Saturday 19th in the afternoon and given your departure time (the others are not until teatime) it may be sensible to get a taxi with your packed up bike. It's abo...

Jamie, the flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona should be on the 10th ie Thursday to give you time to get to Tarragona for a morning start on Friday 11th. There is another rider coming from Edinburgh ive advised him to get the flight that gets to Barca at 10.20am as another guy is flying in at 10am s...

Please could you confirm travel details and dates? I think, to/from Edinburgh, I am:
Edin-Barc Fri 11/04
Bilb-Edin Sun 20/4

Badger Divide. I've not yet done it but hope to this spring

The dates suit me. I'm still interested, still apprehensive about being veggie and not liking eggs.

Edit: will the route be possible on a cx bike?
Edit2: fly from/to Edinburgh

Lomo seat pack

...Wahoo Elemnt Bolt it is!! :wink:

thanks a lot for helping an idiot. It's not too clear whats happening imho


Subtotal $299.00 USD
Shipping 0
Taxes $74.75 USD
Total USD $373.75 USD

that is Greek to me, I'm utterly clueless :oops: :???:

edit: the total with taxes is $373.75. Im still unsure if I get bent over at this end tho on delivery #-O

does this link work (? maybe it won't), the Hammerhead GPS. Or just get a Wahoo... https://www.hammerhead.io/products/hammerhead-karoo?utm_source=Karoo_Signup&utm_campaign=dd20a4d6aa-AUTOMATION_Welcome_T1&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d70720b768-dd20a4d6aa-191109813&mc_cid=dd20a4d6aa&a...

Anyone know what would I end paying in total if I bought electronics costing $299 (£216)? ta

Yet more additions to my roadie gear due to the R@ph@ sale, including their Brevet bibs, which are probably the loveliest item of cycle clothing I've ever worn

https://www.cyclerepublic.com/catalog/p ... wREALw_wcB

Women's gore shakedry jacket will come out at only £95!

14/04 as I planned to do the Dirty Free'ver in March

Ray Young wrote:Bluetooth speaker gone AWOL, bringing mini speaker with headphone jack now.

i have the party box https://www.amazon.co.uk/Anker-SoundCor ... B01MTB55WH

Ray, you need to let me know when we are meeting

I'd take one. (if there is one left for my place in the queue.)

One is 420km, one is 525km. I guess they'll both have hilly bits and not hilly bits

Go Outdoors currently has 15% off

It seems most of the Tour Divide ahem Rigs with extensions are J too

what shape do you use, J or S? Not for TT racing, just for having a choice of position

restlessnative wrote:Probably start at Craik forest car park (NT 348 080)

Is the nearest railway station over at Tweedbank?

The xlite isn't 'cold' by any stretch, it's a relativity high R rating compared to many. Just not as high as xtherm. Just decide if you can tolerate or not the extra cost and weight

I know a guy, Paul, who I and other pals go to in Slovakia. http://chaletjasna.co.uk/booking/ I think I've been six times over the years, most recently last season. His operation has grown a lot from the single chalet he started with. The lift area is large France resort sized, and with modern lifts...