Articles written during November 2013

Electric Mountain Bike Demo Ride – the technical stuff
After our e-bike demo, I asked Neil from Cycling Made Easy to explain some of the technical aspects of the bikes we tried. Read the rest…

Ride report: Moles and Diary Splinter groups seek the gnarlier sides of Leith
Al, Jonesy and Karl meet up with the Diary boys for some gnarly fun on Leith Read the rest…

Secret Single-Speed Society join Wed night ride
After a last minute forum update to confirm that, despite the weather, a ride was definitely on, three of us met up at the garage for the regular Wednesday slip ‘n slide. Lee, Big Al and myself, and all following the true and virtuous path that is one gear. As recent Wed night rides have been heading over to Headley … Read the rest…

Shimano STePS it up
Our informal series on e-bikes continues with Shimano making a push into the market Read the rest…

Intrepid Apparel Mission shorts review
If you want a pair of shorts that will see you through most conditions come what may then Intrepid Apparel’s Mission shorts are well worth investigating Read the rest…

Electric Extravaganza! Thoughts on riding e-bikes
This weekend was the date for our meet up with the guys from Cycling Made Easy, Coulsden’s finest purveyor of electric bikes. Read the rest…

No night for a brand new drive train
Vague brakes, vague route finding but a cold and dry night ride all the same Read the rest…

An Electric Mountain Bike?
Those of you who frequent our forum might be aware that Yvette has managed to get a number of us this weekend (November 17th) to meet up and try out one of the latest trends in mountain biking. Electric bikes. Yep, that’s right, e-bikes.

Muddymoles go mobile
Anyone who’s run a website knows the creative juices ebb and flow over time and I’m no exception. Read the rest…

Ride report: Sunday 3 November – Lots of ups, some down, and no rain
A lengthy route taking in Leith and Holmbury hills, a refuelling stop at the Peaslake Stores, and a straight blast home Read the rest…