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Thread: Today's Bike Ride

  1. #1221
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    Re: Todays Bike Ride

    this week has been mostly chasing mtbs around the new red route at Gisburn on my old steel crosser. some don't half look bewildered when I catch them on the climbs!!

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    Re: Todays Bike Ride

    Quote Originally Posted by monkeynut View Post
    this week has been mostly chasing mtbs around the new red route at Gisburn on my old steel crosser. some don't half look bewildered when I catch them on the climbs!!
    Do you mean the forest out near Stocks res? Been meaning to take the CX for a ride around there..................what's the terrain like?

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    Re: Todays Bike Ride

    Quote Originally Posted by FellMonster View Post
    Am toying with the idea of purchasing a mountain bike......budget around £150 (which i appreciate is fairly tiny) subject to wife's approval .....

    any suggestions?

    Is Halford's a bad place to look?

    Want something that I can use on and off road that wont fall apart too easily.....

    Thanks
    I would have a nosey on flea bay there have been some entry level bikes going quite cheep this past few.

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    Re: Todays Bike Ride

    Quote Originally Posted by Ady In Accy View Post
    Do you mean the forest out near Stocks res? Been meaning to take the CX for a ride around there..................what's the terrain like?
    the red route is rocky and greasy in places but fun!! there are lots of fire roads too to play with you can mix and match and make some good circuits up

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    Re: Todays Bike Ride

    this guy has filmed the red route including the black rock garden at the top(which can be done on a crosser to!!)
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujqXt...eature=related

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    Quote Originally Posted by monkeynut View Post
    this guy has filmed the red route including the black rock garden at the top(which can be done on a crosser to!!)
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujqXt...eature=related
    Will have a peep at the vid tommoz (youtube banned at work!)
    Are there any dogs - they have a habit of attacking the bike of late

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    Re: Todays Bike Ride

    dont see any dogs at all these days up there,folk will get put off these days as it does get busy at the weekends since they put all the new tracks in
    more springs and fat tyres than you wave a stick at!
    Good training for coed y brenin though

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    Re: Todays Bike Ride

    Quote Originally Posted by FellMonster View Post
    Perhaps I'll graciously give it a pass
    You can borrow mine in stead

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    Re: Todays Bike Ride

    Quote Originally Posted by Hanneke View Post
    You can borrow mine in stead
    Body or bike

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    Re: Todays Bike Ride

    Quote Originally Posted by FellMonster View Post
    Body or bike
    NAUGHTY! Both if need be But I warn you, I am not brilliant on a MTB

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