Matt
Spot Brand belt drive bikes at the Rocky Mountain Bike Show
Belt drive remains an interesting idea with Spot Brand pushing it into the limelight. Here’s a couple of unusual applications with at least one making a lot of sense.
2010 Kona Abra Cadabra and CoilAir
A short summary of Kona’s newest 2010 full suspension bike, the Abra Cadabra which benefits from improvements to the 2010 Coilair
2010 Rock Shox Revelation 120-150mm U-turn fork review
A first review of the 2010 Rock Shox Revelation Team U-turn Maxle fork as Matt gets his hands on one of the first models available in the UK
Thetford D2D 2009 – Our first race entry
After years of thinking about it, the Moles finally step up to the plate with a race entry to Thetford’s 2009 Dusk til Dawn race.
Ride report: Wednesday 12 August – Malhamdale loop
Arduous climbing, misty hills, atmospheric surroundings. Mountain biking in the Dales can be quite a challenge.
Life
After a long battle, the Fat Cyclist’s wife Susan loses her battle with cancer.
A few random thoughts
Matt’s going to be busy over the next few weeks – here’s a round-up of what’s on the agenda.
Stolen Whyte E5 bike
Details of AndyC’s long awaited, promptly nicked Whyte E5 MTB bike
Ride report: Sunday 2 August – Swinley, oooff!!
A trip to Swinley ends up with one tac-d wheel, a broken rib and a broken collarbone. On two separate riders! Ouch!
Specialized Stumpjumper M2 1999
This is JohnR’s Stumpjumper which he uses to great effect, mainly on the climbs!