Description: (From their site) Fforest Fields is a secluded seven acre rural caravan campsite a few miles from the market town of Builth Wells in central Wales. It is well drained and almost level with generous grass and hardstand pitches served by a circuit road. It is landscaped with lots of t...
Description: (From their site) Riverside camping site with loos, showers, hot & cold water. 3 miles North of Machynlleth. Next to the Centre for Alternative Technology. On Sustrans route No8. Great mountain biking nearby, Cli-machx trail, Mach 1, 2 & 3. Aberdovey and seaside 9 miles. Cader...
Description: The Woodlands is a well established, family run caravan park set amidst some of the most beautiful scenery Mid Wales has to offer. It is situated in Devils Bridge, a small village nestling at the top of the Rheidol Valley, 12 miles inland from the coastal town of Aberystwyth. I...
Description: Bicycle Sales France. Charly opens his shop doors on the roundabout in the middle of Argelès-Gazost. He is proud to offer his clients, who are enthusiastic about all types of biking, only the best.
Shop visited: Summer 2009
As seen on the blog: A good start ...
My thread on...
... the Lake I/O SDL?
They have now been tested in the rain and on long distances, even the DunRun a ride of 135 miles in one go.
I have had these shoes for well over a month now, and I still really enjoy riding in them. Have walked quite a lot and done over 700 miles with them on.
They si...
Description: (From their site) If you want to carry a lot of stuff while riding your bike long distances, you’d be hard pressed to find a better bike than the Long Haul Trucker. It starts with the frame, whose tubing and geometry were specifically designed for loaded travel. We added braze-ons for...
If you have landed here after a search, click here to read my review only about the Surly Long Haul Trucker. Below is a ride report too so if you don't mind the extra do read on :)
A little prelude :
This is a shake-down ride, review of the Surly Long Haul Trucker and write up of our attempt o...
Description: (From their site) Lodges, Caravans, Touring, Camping and Self Catering accommodation, we have something for all. Situated in the County of Suffolk we are nestled between the seaside Towns of Southwold and Aldeburgh.
Site visited: 5th of July 2009.
As seen on the blog:...
Sad news this shop is now closed So head to Putney Cycles or Evans in Fulham.
Description: Bicycle Sales in West London. We have 30 years experience in bicycle repairs and sales. Our customers come from all over West London - Fulham, Chelsea, Putney and Battersea - for our speedy repairs and our...
Description: Bicycle Sales in Copenhagen, Denmark. Specialise in road and mountain bikes. They even got their own team so do look out for them.
Shop visited: August 2007 and June 2009
As seen on the blog: Living in a box
A lovely shop if you are looking for a new road or MTB bike, some v...
Description: (From their site) Mellow Farm is a small, family farm of 110 hectares on the beautiful Hampshire-Surrey border and is centred on the River Wey. It is set on sandy heathland and is either grassland or small wooded areas.
Site visited: 25th of April 2009.
As seen on the b...
Description: (From their site) Originally built as a Queen Anne Hunting Lodge in the 1600's, set in five acres of scenic grounds. Close to many local attractions such as Weavers Down, a protected area of scientific interest, where there are many excellent walks.
Site visited: 24th of Ap...
Description: This charming 17th century Grade II listed Devon long house is situated in the beautiful Dart valley with direct river access from its meadow..
Site visited: 19th - 22nd of May 2008.
As seen on the blog: South Devon hills, cream teas and more hills
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We ar...Description: Bicycle Sales in Colne, DK.
Shop visited: December 2007.
I had worn through the rims on my front wheel and had to get a new rim or wheel. Though the shop didn't have a rim that would do or time to order one, let alone build a new wheel for us, well it was just before xmas after...
