n+1 …
… equal the amount of bikes you should have. Where “n” is the amount of bikes you have right now. We just put our orders in for some bits and bobs for our new bikes. Ortlieb panniers, racks, sleeping...
View ArticleI got a Brooks …
… behind, me. Well after a lot if hmm and aahh’s we went and got some B17′s and yesterday they arrived. I have read a lot about the miles of pain that we should endure before the bliss, so I cheated....
View ArticleNeglected Brooks saddles
I was at a friends place today helping him out with some computer problems, as payment I got two rather knackered looking Brooks saddles. My friend have found them on dumped bicycles or on bicycles...
View ArticleBrooks saddles factory tour
Yesterday I had a grand day out with a handful of leather nuts to the Brooks saddle factory in Birmingham, UK. We were split into 2 groups and had a tour on the factory floor. Where we could see, hear...
View ArticleThe Long Haul Trucker ruined my bicycles
I’m now coming up to 5,000 miles on the Surly Long Haul Trucker, aka my little Tank, and boy have they been my most comfortable 5,000 miles ever. But, as there always is a but, the fecking Long Haul...
View ArticleAre you sitting comfortably?
I really do have the so-called “Brooks bum” – they work for some and not for others. Peli, for example, didn’t get along at all with the one we tested for her and prefers her Selle Italia Lady Gel...
View ArticleBlog: “Weather beaten”
Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine, Puerto Natales 8km (Total 705Km cycled) Highlights: Rain, snow, hail, wind, stunning views of Los Cuernos in Torres del Paine, Peli’s pannier plays hide and seek and a...
View ArticleBlog: “Dry? No dry?”
Coyhaique, Villa Manihuales, Puerto Puyuhuapi, La Junta, Villa Saint Lucia, Chaiten, Puerto Montt – 263km (Total 1734km cycled) Highlights: Very cold rain, well-deserved tarmac, long rides, Casa de...
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