Remember my new shoes …
woollypigs … 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…
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Surly Long Haul Trucker (LHT), let the miles roll on and on and on …
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…
Meet my little tank – Surly Long Haul Trucker 2009
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…
A review of Mend a Bike, Fulham, London SW6 4ER
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…
Open letter to Schwalbe
As you might have seen I have had my fair share of a moan about these tyres. 1200 miles. And then I spotted this recall which I just had to…
A review of Local Bicycle Shop, WeBike, 2720 Vanløse, Denmark
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…
New shoes …
… and new cleats. I got a par of Lake I/O‘s a couple of days ago. Haven’t had much time to to try them out yet but they look and…
Alpkit SkyeHigh 800 Sleeping bag, a hug in a bag :)
Description: (From their site) A serious sleeping bag choice for those with big ideas but limited by a budget (we all know how that feels). 650+ fill power, ripstop nylon…
Ortleib Panniers Set
Description: (From their site) With its classical lid closure the waterproof rear pannier Bike-Packer Plus allows fast access to the bag’s interior. An internal double drawstring snow flap provides additional…
Campsite review of Mellow Farm Adventure, Dockenfield, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 4HH
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…