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Review of Five Ten Impact 2 Low MTB Shoes

Posted on April 30, 2011 by trailbikejournal

Any mountain bike rider who rides with flat pedals will know all about these shoes. The sole is so grippy that it is almost like riding clipless. Sometimes it is just as hard to adjust the position of your feet … Continue reading →

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Review of The London Bike Show 2011 at Excel Centre

Posted on January 18, 2011 by trailbikejournal

This event turned out to be tacked onto the Outdoor Show, alongside the Boat Show, so the bike part was fairly small in comparison to these, which were aimed at far more wealthy persons than the humble bike enthusiast. Still, … Continue reading →

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Night riders

Posted on January 16, 2011 by trailbikejournal

Date of ride January 13th 2011; Bike used Orange Five; Number of persons 4; Weather Rain: Ground conditions Muddy and slow, with greasy patches on trail The idea for this ride was concocted a couple of weeks ago when a … Continue reading →

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Beulah Heights

Posted on January 8, 2011 by trailbikejournal

Date of ride January 3rd 2011; Bike used DMR Sidekick; Number of persons 2; Weather Overcast; Ground conditions Muddy and slow The XC ride I wrote about in my first blog may have been my first long ride of 2011, … Continue reading →

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First XC ride of 2011

Posted on January 6, 2011 by trailbikejournal

So, my first blog. I wanted to start 2011 with a favourite XC ride of mine. Starting at The Vigo pub in Kent I begin by following a bridleway called Hognore Lane that runs off the A227 and heads down the … Continue reading →

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