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I don't rate them as a "comedy duo".
They are just a couple of presenters.

I have used the train once. Stopped a night at Hawkeshead YHA, rode down ( and up :roll: ) to Cark Station. Across the bridge over to Silverdale station and a lunch stop at the RSPB centre (Leighton Moss) . Thence home from there. Just a bit different from the usual and quite pleasant. Had a bit of ...

Richard Fairhurst wrote:cycleruk, why have you posted a picture of Michael Gove above?

Out with a few club mates yesterday :) and after about 8 miles a call "I've got a puncture" :( from the front rider. So set to and changed the tube, which seemed to take ages and weather was a bit cold for standing around. Tube replaced and out comes the CO2 cannister and the tyre inflated...

foxyrider wrote:

cycleruk wrote:I do all the above but sometimes the QR nut seems to clash with the dérailleur pivot.

Well that's simple, pull the derraileur back out of the way

That won't move the pivot out of the way. The part that contains the dérailleur fixing screw.

Not replaced any of mine. A couple of friends though have had broken bars.
I have had a stem and also a threaded steerer break.

I do all the above but sometimes the QR nut seems to clash with the dérailleur pivot.

Minus 23 in Greece - Plus 13 in Cornwall. I think they've got the map side down. :roll: My (quickly googled) online Athens forecast says overnight minima tonight is 37 degrees Fahrenheit and the trend is warming with 50 plus daytime temps expected later this week. It is colder in the North perhaps ...

I mainly use = Ride with GPS :- http://www.ridewithgps.com
Besides Plotaroute there is -
Cycle Travel:- https://cycle.travel/map
Bikehike:- http://bikehike.co.uk/index.php

Probably others as well but like Mick-F i have not heard of Mapometer.

? bit more of a clue as to the 'Challenge' please. I presume it is British Heart Foundation :- https://www.bhf.org.uk/how-you-can-help/events/bike-rides/peak-district-mountain-bike-challenge I have ridden a few times in the Peak District and quite happy on a hard tail. Front suspension though helpe...

Is that what today's pound is worth compared with when we started work.

Do you know why couldn't you get the wheel back in?
I sometimes have trouble with the back wheel just sliding back in and that is after many years of practice.

Most of our local roads are turning into gravel.
Just another marketing ploy.

Pictures are a lot easier to post now. Look at the bottom of your post and you see "Image Attachments" Click on this and it prompts "Add images". You can either just open a photo out of your album and attach, or even just drag and drop. Instruction on opening :- If you wish to at...