Mutterings
Some riding news
New Year, new bike, new wheels but hopefully, same old enthusiasm for riding. Read the rest…
New look Muddymoles 2011
A new design and a new publishing platform for the Muddymoles – onwards and upwards thanks to our fantastic readers Read the rest…
Sunday morning Leith – in the snow
Snow photo between the Tower and Quarry, more grip than you’d think – Sunday morning. Read the rest…
Hope Brake Pads: a short term review
Disc brake pads seem to have a variable life span. There’s so many factors that affect this, but proper bedding in is a must.
Emergency engineering works…
Update: 12:30, Monday 13 2010 Just to say normal business has resumed, including the forum. You know you missed us! A problem with file permissions apparantly, but we’re back cooking on gas; in a week or two you’ll all get to see the fruits of my labours folks, hopefully a big step forward for the site. Matt The forum is … Read the rest…
Afan in the snow
Heavy snow doesn’t have to stop you mountain biking as these pictures at Afan prove.
Mechanical problems
More worn bearings, a dodgy drivetrain and worn brake pads. That’s mountain biking for you.
That’s going to hurt isn’t it? MTB wheel fail
Downhill riding pushes things to the extreme and failures do occur. Ouch!
Hope Pro2 on Stans Flow rims, or American Classic 26 Disc wheels?
It’s a tough choice between some Hope Pro2 hubs on Stans Flow rims or an American Classic 26 Disc wheelset
A week on the Surrey trails
Riding to work with a fixed route along the North Downs in Surrey means you need different bikes to provide you with some contrast!
2010 London Cycle Show
A disappointing 2010 London Cycle Show lacked lots of major exhibitors but as always there were the oddballs to amuse us.
SR Suntour Swing Shock – one for the 29er crowd?
Going back to step forwards gives Suntour the chance to dust off some old suspension technology with the Swing Shock. It might even work!