Build a homemade headset press for bike building
I’m always on the lookout for great homemade bike building kits, so if you know of any more make-shift tools or devices, let me know in the comments below. Would love to know what you’ve found!
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Fitting a mountain bike headset – The Enduro Bike Build
It’s been a little while since the bike build started so time once again to get on with assembling my Specialized S-Works Enduro. This time it’s one of the most fiddly parts, the headset....
Cannondale Roam Mountain Bike Shoes – Kit Review
I haven’t posted a kit review in a while so I thought I’d have a look at one of the longest serving items in my kitbag – the trusty Cannondale Roams, my mountain bike...
New Nevis Range Downhill Trail – The World Cup course gets a little brother
There was some good news this week for downhillers as the government announced that it was allocating £67,000 to creating a new downhill trail to complement the existing world cup course at Nevis Range....
SMBLA Mountain Bike Leader Award – Becoming a Bike Guide
Since about mid last year I’ve been thinking about training towards my Mountain Bike Leader Award. I thought I’d post my progress on the blog to see if anyone has any advice, and maybe...
Garmin Forerunner 305 – Heart Rate monitor and navigation for mountain bikers
I mentioned a couple of weeks back that I was looking to buy a Garmin Forerunner 305 to help with my training. Well, it’s arrived and I’m pretty chuffed with it! I have to...
Kirroughtree 7 Stanes Trail – Mountain Biking on the rocks
The last time I visited Kirroughtree, amost a year ago, I met with disaster – my rear mech disintegrating and resulting in a long push home. This time I finished the trail and it...
10 Under the Ben 2008 – Marathon mountain bike Challenge
So, I’ve entered No Fuss Events’ 10 Under the Ben. A mere week and a half away and I’m pretty excited about killing myself under Ben Nevis, Scotland’s highest mountain! I decided at the...
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