vRSG60 wrote: ↑Tue Oct 06, 2020 9:15 pm 3,000m according to the mag.
I didn’t know roads in Ireland were higher than the Alps [emoji1787]


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Ah sure, it's the Guiness!!

Try it on a pushbike, and it'll feel like 3000m!!!

That wet descent today in the middle of the stage was real butt clenching, teeth bearing stuff....

Thought it before, but the Giro Highlights program is a poor relation to that seen with the Tour. The lead commentator wants stringing up... truly awful.

bill_qaz wrote: ↑Wed Aug 12, 2020 10:12 pm Bank card
Provides fuel and a bed for the night

And in some locations, a bed warmer too..... allegedly

We have had it fairly easy up here compared to some areas lately. And even when we do get a REALLY heavy spell of wetness, the drains and rivers usually have the capacity to cope . . . famous last words maybe :shock: Not sure the area could cope with a years worth of rain in a day thought :shock: I...

Cracking pics Mr T

Forecast before the w/e looked really poor for the Highlands, saw one that said 140mm in the day...!

Drove back through one extended cloudburst this afternoon in the pickup and pulled over for 10 mins. Hope we don't see another Winter like last time.

I've been watching it all Steve, crap day for the Brits today :? Gutted for G. after that stupid crash... looked bloody horrible and astonishing he was able to get back on. Men of Steel. Must be wondering if he should have gone for the One Day Races now.... Not heard why Yates had a bit of a 'mare....

redbikejohn wrote: ↑Mon Oct 05, 2020 12:36 am Couple of weeks back I stopped next to a guy parked up on the m25. Asked if he was OK and it turned out he was only stopped to take a pic of the nice sunset

A slightly depresssing thread in some ways for One who has both taken advantage of other riders generosity and I have been able to help the odd one or two along the way. And not just when trail riding! ;) Best one was 2-3 years ago, I was picking up a heating oil tank from neat Barrow. I had had a b...

Slightly late, but Bon Voyage on the next trip through life.

Gonna be a toughie, especially in the Dolomites/Alps this late in the Year.

Passo dello Stelvio is Stage 18 on the 22nd October, I really do hope they get some good weather in the Mountains