... <snip> ... I don't think I know that bit. I usually go up Phantoms to the Bonaly compound and then take the quad bike track round to the top of Maidens...
... I can do most of that climb without stopping but usually have to stop at least once on the steep section just after where the Maidens & Phantoms tracks ...
... Those are a couple of descend climbs so if you coped with them you'll be fine. If you really want some hard work then do it in a reverse direction and see...
If you are approach the gate at Bonaly reservoir from Phantom's Cleugh you keep going rather than head down to Bonaly. the path forks after a while and you...
Dave, one of my teammates has gotten his holiday snaps online. If anyone wants to see them they're at: http://gallery43165.fotopic.net/c275111.html Chris...
... the ... John I would strongly recommend a head torch only (unless you do pooffy road work ;-) and if you choose a head torch, there is less need to go for...
... <snip> ... I'll have you know that my "poofy" road work is getting too and from the trails - I don't use a poofy car to get there (or least not for the...
... The one problem I've heard about head mounts is that because the light is inline with your eyes ruts and lines don't get shadows which can make it hard to...
... Didn't see you soloing round last night. We were up your way too. Starting at Bonaly, through by Clubbiedean, up stony track to Maidens then down round...
... Tom, I didn't get any reply to the post I put up - I owe you for the rear mech. Let me know how much, and which of your swiss bank accounts you want it in....
I thought about that but 20w only last about 1.5hrs if it was on all the time... hence the 12 watt spot on the bars for non technical climbs etc.. Alan King ...
Next year I reckon they will be cheaper so gonna wait till then if I can Alan King Edinburgh, UK http://www.mtbscotland.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk ... From: Chris...
I'd probably be up for next year depending on dates. You not wanting to try it solo chris? ... From: Chris Lupton To: mtbscotland@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Anyone up for a ride tomorrow evening? I seem to have been busy since I recently joined the group, but tomorrow looks clear for me. I'm up for riding anywhere...
Should be up for something tomorrow Failed again tonight :o( Alan King Edinburgh, UK http://www.mtbscotland.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk ... From: Mark Lister...
Chris, Many thanks for the advice - I think I agree, as all I've done is change the tyres and it seems to be OK!! I have already noticed that it is a quick...
Mark I think I was doing the route the other way around, if you follow, so I don't think I saw you?!? I agree about the tyres, I think I could have done the...
Steve - I'll build up to "Puke Hill" then!! BTW I did manage the road up from Currie Kirk to the start of the track that ends up going over Maidens, earlier in...
You cant get a decent set of Marz for little over a 100 if you look out for older models Alan King Edinburgh, UK http://www.mtbscotland.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk ...
Tom Is that 11.8 miles "as the GPS flies" (if you get my drift)? And how long did that route take you as a matter of interest? Cheerio Mike W ... reason. ... ...
... Mike 11.8 miles from the "computer" which has been pretty accurate when checked against others. ... The route took 2.5 hours, lights were needed for Black...
Anyone know their way around the Pentlands much west of Bavelaw? A couple of features that have caught my eye on the map are the Old Drove Road (passing just...
... <snip> ... I was down in York on business yesterday and didn't get back until later as a colleague had persuaded me to take the train instead of driving. I...
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