Proper mountain biking
Ive got a friend who belongs to a mountain bike club and goes on weekly jollies around the cotswolds, he's constantly inviting me out for a ride as he knows I'm a bit of a bike-fiend. I know he takes...
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Definitely worth bringing it Phill. Year before last Jacko did a talk on mountain biking complete with slide show which was really interesting.
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that sounds great Phill.. I used to take my mountainbike around the lake and in the woods near where i lived in Fairburn yorks.. (i live in a town now booo! Lol) It wasn't real mountains but quite...
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hey Phill your post inspired me to get a mountaainbike! It is very used and needs lots of parts replacing i only paid £20 for it you can imagine the condition of it but... It has suspension both ends...
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Great to hear it Dave, are you going to do the work on it yourself? I find tinkering with bikes very relaxing, almost meditational. Go get dirty!
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hi Phil yea ive already got a bit dirty on the bike, not offroading but riding on wet mucky roads with no mudguards lol i bought and fitted mudguards today so am better equipped for British summer I...
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Hey phil how are you doing with the offroading mate? After selling my old mountainbike a while back cos I was broke Ive now moved out of town to a village where there is countryside - which i much...
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Hi Dave, It's great to hear you've moved out of town, it sounds like quite a life changing move! And it's good to hear you're trying the bike thing again!! Reading your other recent post, I'm sure...
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Hi Phil cheers for the reply mate.. first off ive got to say, your new bike is gaaaaawjus!! Drool! Mine is pretty old (i mean retro! lol) and basic but that's a plus while i don't have spare cash,...
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just in from a 2 hour blast on ma beastie! Im a bit knackered but enjoyed it.. a mixture of some road riding which the bike is good for being light, just the saddle is a butt ache but I'll get used to...
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Hi I have just came across the site after 30 years with a BP injury!Just to let you know I am also a keen mountain biker and am out most weekends , usually at Glentress and Innerleithen, I can just...
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Hi Ron welcome to the group. Always great to hear of people going back to or taking up sports and activities after BPI. I mess about on my bike on some easy flat trails round here but today discovered...
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Ron, I'm new to the site too. I get out on the bike mainly do light trails and towpaths up to the pub at Foxton locks, I've always worried about going proper off road as I've had a couple of spills...
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Hi,i have the 1 handed brakes. Seam to work fine for me but i don't go off road (unless it's a short cut across a field) and don't go far.Not brave enough on 2 wheels much rather have 4 legs to take...
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