Recent content by wynne

Ah, if that's rugby then it would explain the complete absence of red-faced w**kers in range rovers. Long may England stay in the competition! 🥳

Given it's such a densely populated part of the UK I'm surprised how quiet many of the lanes can be. I often do a winter night ride on this circuit and hardly see any traffic.

A sunny spin through the leafy lanes of East (and a tiny bit of West) Sussex this morning.

Thank you. Scratched my pink saddle itch!

I was thinking about his Castellano. I also wondered how the aluminium plate chainstays stand up to flexing. Is it just accepted that they will have a finite lifespan then crack? I have ridden a lot of aluminium frames. It's my favourite frame material by far. I think a lot of its "comfort" and...

Dewy, misty morning spin today. I went up through the cloud and it was sunny above. I love this time of year.

Loving that.

With the suspension stem it gets even lower at times! I'm not sure i am that flexible - it's just what feels comfortable for me. Always has been.

This has become my favourite bike

Nowt wrong with ti. 👹 Out on my full sus graveller this very morning.

If I designed a full suspension bike I would make sure it incorporated a proprietary "OFFMY" rocker.

I'm that kind of person. 😁 It's not mine though.

Not exactly today's ride, but the final journey of a few bits from my summer's riding. A fond farewell to a couple of pairs of old shoes - and to the last carbon frame I'll ever buy (deemed uneconomic to repair). It's been a heck of a summer. Got fitter again than I remembered I could be.

I've always thought this. You can have all the drugs in the world, but you've still got to go round corners and downhill like a nutter - and off road occasionally. At any level of bike racing you've got to get to the finish line. He's a pretty low rent human being, but he was a great bike racer.

Had a very pleasant transaction with Matt. He sold me some high quality parts at a good price and we swapped some other bits. Gentle business conducted in a kindly manner. Can't ask for more.