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Month: December 2018

December 27, 2018 Bike Stuff Post a Comment

Change is inevitable, growth is optional

I never used to believe my parents when they’d talk about time speeding up as you get older, but this year has just flown by.  This year has been an amazing experience and whilst I am immobile after a massive amount of foodconsumed over the last couple of days I thought back over what...

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December 11, 2018 Bike Stuff Post a Comment

The closest I’ll ever get to polygamy

When I first started cycling more than just casually, it took me a longer time than I would care to admit to fully appreciate my bike. Even when I began riding three or four times a week the bike mostly rested against the wall in the shed space and only got cleaned once it...

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December 2, 2018 Bike Stuff 2 Comments

DHB Dorica Shoes – Review

An off road bike requires off road shoes! I bought these on offer a few weeks back after much hand wringing having realised just how much I had spent on cycling so far this year! So my criteria for offroad shoes were simple: Be comfortable. Be simple in terms of not having random colours/shapes/flashes...

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Still out here looking tired AF riding bikes off i Still out here looking tired AF riding bikes off into the sunset ✌️
 
 
 
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B I K E S A N D B L A C K C O F F E E . C O M Fi B I K E S A N D B L A C K C O F F E E . C O M
 
Finally got my act together and wrote a bit about one of my favourite rides this year (so far) out to Cape Wrath. A short ride but very enjoyable and absolutely worth the effort if you ever find yourself up north. 
 
 
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I’ve been quiet/busy of late. Have a picture of I’ve been quiet/busy of late. Have a picture of some trails coming through the most a few weeks back whilst I sat enjoying a coffee in the quiet. ✌️
 
 
 
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Ride bikes, carry cameras, take poorly framed phot Ride bikes, carry cameras, take poorly framed photos. 👌
 
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