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I was so deeply hoping for no more middle aged men's legs... :rolleyes:;) @Betsy: thanks for the tip, I will try it later.

Had a very lucky escape from a large Bramble a few years ago,could have been painful ! :oops:

I was too curious and went back this morning for the puffballs mentioned a few posts back. it was surprisingly hot and I hate backpack...

Except for some traffic it was a very nice short 7 miles this morning, wasn't on the road sections for long at least and blasting down...

Nice spring day: sunny, cool wind. Did my usual lunchtime 1-hour circuit incorporating gravel roads and rough forestry tracks. Due to...

nothing special today, just a nice ride :)

No hiding my idiocy, apparently. Fiona was obviously hugely impressed by the colour of my leg (not). I am reconciled to never winning a...

it is surprising to me that a 'not-so-big' (or at least it doesn't seem to be) impact can cause such a bad damage to a frame. a few...

I grew up in South Norwood SE London, through the fifties. Autumn was conker season. We all knew where the few conker trees were in...

Had an equipment fail to moan about on today's ride, but @wynne's accident has given me a bit of perspective. No injuries to me...

Thought I'd do a few flattish, slightly obscure bridleways today. Was all going well until a massive bramble stopped me dead. I went...

Puffballs? Get them sliced up and in the frying-pan with some butter. Yummy.

not the biggest ones I've ever seen, but there were two more of them nearby within half a meter! :oops:

Had an appointment cancelled this morning so I grabbed the chance of a bright and breezy quick local trip. (Yes, it looks like that...

No final race for me. Rubbish wet n windy weather, and life's too short to be soaked and filthy, especially on a Sunday and a long drive...