Monthly Archives: June 2007

World Naked Bike Ride Day – a follow up

(Work safe) The perils of protesting using bicycles. Don’t get naked, get baggies!

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2007 Orange Five

Matt finally takes delivery of his 2007 Orange Five SE with some special upgrades. Here’s a mini review of a great bike.

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Bluetooth Bike Computers

News of a bluetooth bike sensor for tracking your performance by mobile phone, plus the chance of a unique soundtrack to go with it.

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I’ve seen my new Orange Five

And very striking it is in Electric (Sub Zero) Blue with chunky Rock Shox 454 Pike forks up front, Mavic UST wheels and lovely clicky Hope Pro 2 hubs.

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2008 DT Swiss / Pace forks

DT Swiss launch the first fruits from their purchase of Pace forks and so far it is limited to some cosmetic tinkering with the forks’ branding and a seeming reduction in the Pace range.

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Bedgebury Forest photos

Here’s some photos of our recent MTB trip to Bedgebury Forest in Kent.

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Shimano SD-60 (now SD-65) sandals review

They might get called Jesus creepers or vandals sandals by some but these MTB sandals from Shimano have a lot going for them – here’s a short review.

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I go faster on a 29er

Do people really go faster on a 29er? Dave thinks his On-one Inbred 29er gives him something extra.

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Revising the Highway Code

Plans have been underway to revise the Highway Code for some time now and it appears that the CTC have been able to coordinate an amendment that prevents cyclists having to use cycle routes, advanced stop lines, cycle boxes and … Read the rest…

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Bedgebury Forest singletrack review

What’s it like MTB riding in Bedgebury Forest? Here’s a review of the singletrack trails to be found there.

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