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The Mrs and I go quite regularly, we really enjoy it. We just got some budget mountain bikes and go on a 10.5m loop near home that incorporates varying surfaces and gradients.www.mapmyrun.co.uk is a useful way of mapping out a route and tracking distances etc.
Well i'm still waiting for my call from the bike shop informing me our bikes are ready. they had better of not fcked up. I've been looking forward to getting back on a bike for years!!!
Quote from: Northerngimp on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:42:57 PMWell i'm still waiting for my call from the bike shop informing me our bikes are ready. they had better of not fcked up. I've been looking forward to getting back on a bike for years!!!let me know, asap,. cos if im not picking them up, Im f***ing off into the wilds for the day, the kids are at a wedding with thier mam.
Quote from: cp40 on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:50:56 PMQuote from: Northerngimp on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:42:57 PMWell i'm still waiting for my call from the bike shop informing me our bikes are ready. they had better of not fcked up. I've been looking forward to getting back on a bike for years!!!let me know, asap,. cos if im not picking them up, Im f***ing off into the wilds for the day, the kids are at a wedding with thier mam.Remember lads GEL seats fkn GEL seats, why sadles are made like razors nowadays I have no idea, hurt more than sitting in lava.Oh and a suspension/shock absorber seat post.
Quote from: Skirge on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:53:23 PMQuote from: cp40 on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:50:56 PMQuote from: Northerngimp on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:42:57 PMWell i'm still waiting for my call from the bike shop informing me our bikes are ready. they had better of not fcked up. I've been looking forward to getting back on a bike for years!!!let me know, asap,. cos if im not picking them up, Im f***ing off into the wilds for the day, the kids are at a wedding with thier mam.Remember lads GEL seats fkn GEL seats, why sadles are made like razors nowadays I have no idea, hurt more than sitting in lava.Oh and a suspension/shock absorber seat post.the seat on the chopper was a good un.
Quote from: cp40 on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:56:12 PMQuote from: Skirge on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:53:23 PMQuote from: cp40 on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:50:56 PMQuote from: Northerngimp on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:42:57 PMWell i'm still waiting for my call from the bike shop informing me our bikes are ready. they had better of not fcked up. I've been looking forward to getting back on a bike for years!!!let me know, asap,. cos if im not picking them up, Im f***ing off into the wilds for the day, the kids are at a wedding with thier mam.Remember lads GEL seats fkn GEL seats, why sadles are made like razors nowadays I have no idea, hurt more than sitting in lava.Oh and a suspension/shock absorber seat post.the seat on the chopper was a good un.The bomber had the best seat, a great riding position to, and those 3 gears were a + was just such a short pedal arm only thing that let it down.
Quote from: Skirge on Friday 19 June 2009, 04:27:02 PMQuote from: cp40 on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:56:12 PMQuote from: Skirge on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:53:23 PMQuote from: cp40 on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:50:56 PMQuote from: Northerngimp on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:42:57 PMWell i'm still waiting for my call from the bike shop informing me our bikes are ready. they had better of not fcked up. I've been looking forward to getting back on a bike for years!!!let me know, asap,. cos if im not picking them up, Im f***ing off into the wilds for the day, the kids are at a wedding with thier mam.Remember lads GEL seats fkn GEL seats, why sadles are made like razors nowadays I have no idea, hurt more than sitting in lava.Oh and a suspension/shock absorber seat post.the seat on the chopper was a good un.The bomber had the best seat, a great riding position to, and those 3 gears were a + was just such a short pedal arm only thing that let it down.the bomber had to be the inspiration for the mountain bike?
i always wanted cool bikes, but my dad always insisted i got a raleigh Racer, with ridiculous twisted handle bars, and skinny ready to buckle wheels.
Quote from: Dave on Friday 19 June 2009, 01:12:02 PMThe Mrs and I go quite regularly, we really enjoy it. We just got some budget mountain bikes and go on a 10.5m loop near home that incorporates varying surfaces and gradients.www.mapmyrun.co.uk is a useful way of mapping out a route and tracking distances etc.Does pretty much exactly the same thing, but I've always found http://www.mapometer.com/en/ much easier to use for making routes etc. Doesn't send you irritating emails all the time either.
My new bike, i think :-[Specialized Hardrock Sport 09
Quote from: Mowen on Friday 19 June 2009, 03:17:42 PMQuote from: Dave on Friday 19 June 2009, 01:12:02 PMThe Mrs and I go quite regularly, we really enjoy it. We just got some budget mountain bikes and go on a 10.5m loop near home that incorporates varying surfaces and gradients.www.mapmyrun.co.uk is a useful way of mapping out a route and tracking distances etc.Does pretty much exactly the same thing, but I've always found http://www.mapometer.com/en/ much easier to use for making routes etc. Doesn't send you irritating emails all the time either.Cheers, I'll have a look. I didn't register on mapmyrun like, so I don't know about the emails etc.
What do you mean? You can have it snap to roads if you check the box to the left.