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December 2005
A round-up of articles posted during December 2005.
Quite chilly really!
With both Sundays over the Christmas period being covered with notable days we had to organise a midweek ride to ensure some fat was burnt off. We had a new boy join us......
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Miles better
So just how far did I ride in 2005? At the beginning o the year I thought I would try and keep track of my annual mileage for the sake of future comparison. It turns out to be far less than I had originally hoped....
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Lee
As Baz Luhrmann said in his Sunscreen 'song': Look after your knees, you'll miss them when they're gone. Well, until they do finally give up the will to live and screech to a halt like a knackered bottom bracket, I'm just going to keep riding because that's what I love....
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Colin
Having not ridden a bike for many, many years, it seemed at one point that nearly every person in their thirties I met declared MTB as their hobby....
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Weight matters
After the Christmas binge and a bit of a layoff over the last couple of months I thought I would weigh myself in preparation for a New Year fitness plan. Yikes! I weighed in three pounds heavier than I am normally and found myself to be 11st 6 (I know, it doesn't sound much but...
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Mark
Why me, why mountain bikes? I started riding a mountain bike “seriously” about 10 years ago. Before that I had always had a road bike, so the change of style was a bit of a shock. Originally it was all just a bit of a laugh, but became a proper interest as time went by....
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Questions, nothing but questions...
So, will Matt ever come out riding again ? Will the Inbred frame that has been sitting in his garage for months ever get built. Will my numbers come up on Saturday ?...
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Is it just me, or is someone missing?
Many years ago when we started this mountain biking lark, I seem to recall a thin, blond haired bloke, who used to cycle with us. He was a keen sort, a born again biker. Strong uphill, confident down. Recently he seems to have vanished, disappearing into a world of Christmas shopping, illness and blogmastering. Where...
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