Gravel Weekender Part 2
After an OK night’s sleep in the hotel and a belly full of Tapas from the night before, my plan was to leave around 10am so I decided to have … Continue reading Gravel Weekender Part 2
Gravel Weekender Part 1
This weekend saw me riding a recce of two new routes I’d penned around the Forest of Dean and down the Wye Valley with a view to creating a gravel … Continue reading Gravel Weekender Part 1
Pink Plastic
A few posts ago I bemoaned spending £000’s of pounds on an aero bike for marginal gains. That’s not to say I’m adverse to trying new kit to get a … Continue reading Pink Plastic
End of the Season
Last night marked the end of my debut season for my darts team, Lickey End Social Club B. Although our position in the league, second from bottom, looks a bit … Continue reading End of the Season
Another gadget
After a rare puncture a couple of weeks ago on the Saturday morning bash, I found myself pumping my spare tube up by hand and annoyed because I’d not got … Continue reading Another gadget
Gravelton Events – The Future
As the 2025 calendar takes a break in August, we’ve had five events so far this year, with three more to go. I’m overwhelmed by the support and feedback I’ve … Continue reading Gravelton Events – The Future
Small World
Dan’s flown to Japan today. Lucky boy. Holiday of a lifetime and somewhere he’s wanted to go and experience for a few years now. He’ll tick of a lot of … Continue reading Small World
Bash No Crash
Today I finally completed a Saturday morning bash. Yay!! After a crash the first week, a puncture the next and two weeks of bad weather, I finally got round today. … Continue reading Bash No Crash
Wyre We Riding
I rocked up at The Deli in Belbroughton a bit early yesterday morning and had the place to myself (except a Robin) for a bit while I scoffed an underwhelming … Continue reading Wyre We Riding
Marginal Gains = Financial Pains
I think it’s a fair assumption that if you can average 19-20mph+ for a couple of hours solo, taking into account the odd stop and start at a junction, lights … Continue reading Marginal Gains = Financial Pains