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Ride report: Wednesday 3 February – muddy again

Winter mud continues with the North Downs currently a greasy mess of wet chalk and clay. Still, it gets you fitter!

Filed under Rides in February 2010.

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Carbon components cheaper than aluminium?

Are carbon components cheaper than aluminium (aluminum)? Well of course not, but it’s getting ever so close

Filed under Bike talk, Trends in January 2010.

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Ahhh! chainsuck!!!

What is chainsuck and why do some bikes suffer from it more than others. The answer is not as simple as you’d think

Filed under Bike talk, Lifestyle in January 2010.

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Ride report: Sunday 13 December – Deliverance crash

Dave crashes big on Deliverance but fortunately gets away without serious injury.

Filed under Rides in December 2009.

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Middleburn cable oiler review

A review and photo of Middleburn’s cable oilers – a neat (and cheap) way to keep your gears shifting nice and smooth

Filed under Accessories, Reviews in December 2009.

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Ride report: Thursday 29 October – Pitch and Pint splinter group

An intrepid duo head for Pitch Hill for some autumnal night riding. At least, that’s what they called it…

Filed under Rides in October 2009.

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Specialised Air Tool Pro track pump review

The Specialised Air Tool Pro track pump is a a damn good looking piece of design. Almost too nice to consign to the garage

Filed under Accessories, Reviews in October 2009.

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Ride report: Sunday 11 October – Newlands Corner

After the fun at Dusk til Dawn it’s back to some good old fashioned XC riding for the Moles in the Surrey Hills

Filed under Rides in October 2009.

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1346hrs or 80760mins

For those of you who are better at mental arithmetic then you’ll realise that 1246 hrs or 80760 minutes, is 8 weeks and 2 hours. Which to the best of my recall was the last time I rode a mountain bike (or any other bike)… until today… not that I’ve been counting or anything

Filed under Rides in September 2009.

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IMB – free online MTB ‘zine?

Tony gives his thoughts on the new IMB (International Mountain Bike) magazine and talks about it’s potential