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March 24th, 2007

Levelled by BOB

Intervals (shush!) have revealed that I currently have more fitness than Kirsty.
So today, with a ten mile trip to the stables in the offing, things needed evening out. As we only have two properly road suitable bikes - the Lemond and the Pompino - she could have opted for gears. But, fickle thing that she […]

March 18th, 2007

To The Trails!

dRj0n is looking for a bike to cover long distances and handle some trail. “purpose: covering long distances with possibility to ride rougher trails.” A typical ride might cover 60 miles 30% rolling c road, 15% singletrack, rocky rooty and minorly technical, and the remainaing 55% rail grade cinder and gravel path.
My take on […]

November 6th, 2006

Lawn Mowers?

No, don’t rush off. Normally I’d never raise such a topic - hating as I do the sickly cloying smell of fresh mown grass, and the hard work involved.

Image by Mikefrom Bikemagic

But even I might be tempted to mow the lawn, if had the latest development from BOB trailers.
Yep, a lawnmower version, in green […]

December 9th, 2005

The World Changes In Small Ways

Over summer I did a fair bit of riding with a BOB trailer.
I noticed that many of the cycling facilities in my area were too short to cope with the increased length.
So what? How many BOB trailers do you see? Fair enough, but I live just yards from a primary school and you DO see […]

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