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January 2010
A round-up of articles posted during January 2010.
Ride report: Wednesday 27 January - muddy hell!
Originally posted by Matt.
Filed under 'Rides' during January 2010.
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A typical UK winter ride with mud, clay and chalk. All in all, a great night ride!
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Striking a balance
Originally posted by Matt.
Filed under 'Mutterings' during January 2010.
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Matt muses on the need to go with the cycling flow when it comes to regular exercise.
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Ride Report: Sunday 24 January - It's muddy out there
Originally posted by Dave.
Filed under 'Rides' during January 2010.
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A mid-winter trip to Leith Hill and the moles find things muddy!
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Carbon components cheaper than aluminium?
Originally posted by Tony.
Filed under 'Mutterings' during January 2010.
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Are carbon components cheaper than aluminium (aluminum)? Well of course not, but it's getting ever so close
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The Tatoo folding bicycle helmet - a chocolate teapot?
Originally posted by Matt.
Filed under 'Mutterings' during January 2010.
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The Tatoo helmet is a folding bicycle helmet which is light, cheap, eco-friendly and recyclable. Pity then that it may not actually protect your head!
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I just need to share this with you
Originally posted by The Stig.
Filed under 'Mutterings' during January 2010.
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I've lifted these comments by 'Davebus' courtesy of our buddies at DoMTB. They're just too funny (and relevant) not to share. Credit to muddyfox for not yet giving me permission to abuse his copyright !!...
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Ride Report - Sunday 17 January - Newlands Corner
Originally posted by Dave.
Filed under 'Rides' during January 2010.
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After the thaw the Moles head out to Newlands Corner to try out the trails
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A thaw - so that's good right?
Originally posted by Matt.
Filed under 'Mutterings' during January 2010.
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A thaw brings impossible riding conditions, far worse than riding in the fresh snow of the past week
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Ride report: Wednesday 13 January - still snowy
Originally posted by Matt.
Filed under 'Rides' during January 2010.
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More snow, lots of effort and changing conditions make this a night ride to remember
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Looking back - 9 for 2009
Originally posted by Matt.
Filed under 'Mutterings' during January 2010.
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A look back at the highlights of Matt's MTB'ing 2009 and a summary of his stats.
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Ahhh! chainsuck!!!
Originally posted by Tony.
Filed under 'Mutterings' during January 2010.
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What is chainsuck and why do some bikes suffer from it more than others. The answer is not as simple as you'd think
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Ride report: Sunday 10 January - Reigate in the snow
Originally posted by Matt.
Filed under 'Rides' during January 2010.
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A cross country ride from Bookham to Reigate in Alpine conditions provided plenty of opportunity for fun
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Rogate Downhill Session
Originally posted by AndyW.
Filed under 'Rides' during January 2010.
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Rogate is one of the best places in the South East to practice downhill (DH) riding on a mountain bike
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Ride report: Wednesday 6 January - Snow
Originally posted by Matt.
Filed under 'Rides' during January 2010.
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A heavy fall of snow doesn't stop the Moles from having a great time on their usual Wednesday night ride across the Surrey Hills
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January 2010 - looking back, looking forward
Originally posted by Matt.
Filed under 'Mutterings' during January 2010.
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A quick thankyou to all the readers, writers and riders we've come into contact with through 2009.
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Ride report: Sunday 3 January - Holmbury and Pitch Hill
Originally posted by Matt.
Filed under 'Rides' during January 2010.
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A New Year ride over Holmbury and Pitch Hills for a 14 strong group of moles with perfect frosty conditions
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