Well it wasn’t quite the reaction I expected, ‘we’ll warn everyone’. To start at the beginning I’d ordered a pair of stretchy soft shell trousers from Amazon the other day and they duly arrived within just a few hours it … Continue reading
Amazon Amazing Customer Service OK I admit it I’m a sucker and ended up buying some dodgy software from an on-line retailer but hey it was through Amazon Marketplace! The software was a copy of Adobe Lightroom, a fantastic photo … Continue reading
Canon 400D 18-55 Kit I’m selling my Canon SLR, it’s available on Amazon here Canon 400D 18-55 Kit. Offer includes 2Gb Kingston 133X Compact Flash Card. This camera has done me well ver the years and is still a fantastic … Continue reading
Robert has new shiny thing that is bound to make life more rewarding and the world a better place. Shiny thing, is this true? But shiny thing does not answer Robert as he is unworthy. “You have a PC… and … Continue reading
It’s Winter Yup, it’s nearly winter anyway and it’s wet, cycling in the wet without any protection is a spattering experience. Fitting roadracer superslim lightweight mudguards from Crud Products seemed to be the answer.
Cycle shorts, cheese grater and a zest for life The plan was just to go shopping, first the bicycle shop, to browse bikes, still in a quandary over what to buy, but picked up some lube for the chain on … Continue reading
Come on up, the view is great This is a tough race for such a short distance. Well attended again this year the ascent up the never ending tussock grass, in and out of the drainage lines, the false summits … Continue reading
Down hill from Crestock Images I’m back on the need to more than just running thinking again but in a quandary about what to do and more to the point about what bike to get. A road bike is likely … Continue reading
Its the weekend but my work is never done The usual angst ensues, how to balance relaxation, a need to catch up on work and a desire to up the training while at the same time being completely knackered. I … Continue reading
Running Gear I’ve been using a pair of inov-8 Flyroc 354 GTX trail shoes for some time now. However, while at the iROC event the other day inov-8 were selling any of their shoes at a ridiculous price of £30. … Continue reading
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Garmin
Marketwise Strategies
Mountain Circles
NFR
Tynedale Harriers
Dolphin Hotel
Galactic Teabag
Growing Old Disgracefully
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