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by ghettodweller
Mon Jan 13, 2014 9:00 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: T 'n B ... who's short of a map?
Replies: 7
Views: 1953

Re: T 'n B ... who's short of a map?

The pink dots are pubs.
by ghettodweller
Mon Jan 13, 2014 1:53 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: There 'n Back photo's
Replies: 58
Views: 13458

Re: There 'n Back photo's

bags that bothy for 2015!

yeah I have a pair of those massive Nukeproof bars too.
by ghettodweller
Thu Jan 09, 2014 12:49 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: ok so ...
Replies: 17
Views: 3213

Re: ok so ...

my bag, super-stuff, is a sausage-cube about 25x21x21 (cm)
by ghettodweller
Thu Jan 09, 2014 10:50 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: There 'n back ... DETAILS SENT.
Replies: 114
Views: 21268

Re: There 'n back ... DETAILS SENT.

Marked trail loops S from Mach', may be helpful (& fun) for those of us without local knowledge: http://www.dyfimountainbiking.org.uk/Dy ... ch123.html
by ghettodweller
Thu Jan 09, 2014 9:17 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: ok so ...
Replies: 17
Views: 3213

Re: ok so ...

Would you like to borrow a Wildcat Tiger (rear harness) at weekend? It might give you some more options. after a trial run last night, I may need to! Let me measure my suffer bag dimensions to see it it will fit ... the strategy of squishing it in my rucksack unstuffed (for easy shape conformity) d...
by ghettodweller
Tue Jan 07, 2014 6:18 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: ok so ...
Replies: 17
Views: 3213

Re: ok so ...

ta, won't be there that early, coming up from darn sarf, at the end maybe.
by ghettodweller
Tue Jan 07, 2014 4:39 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: ok so ...
Replies: 17
Views: 3213

Re: ok so ...

so you're saying excessive frontal bag bobbing is fixed with Y fronts?
by ghettodweller
Tue Jan 07, 2014 11:47 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: ok so ...
Replies: 17
Views: 3213

Re: ok so ...

s8tannorm wrote:Would you like to borrow a Wildcat Tiger (rear harness) at weekend? It might give you some more options.
tvm, I'll see how I go, may get away with it as is but will mail if needs be.
by ghettodweller
Tue Jan 07, 2014 10:39 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: ok so ...
Replies: 17
Views: 3213

Re: ok so ...

johnny no I can't find a way to fit and stabilise it under the seat ta, it wobbles sideways, bangs my legs and sags on to the rear wheel (29er), the only answer is to buy a Koala thing, but I'm not doing that for this trip

ray good point about being stood up

ta both
by ghettodweller
Tue Jan 07, 2014 10:37 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: ok so ...
Replies: 17
Views: 3213

Re: ok so ...

it's a non-starter, there's no point this bear trying to climb a tree that has no honey. sleeping bag has to go in rucksack.

thats now liberated the bars to bodge in a couple of inappropriately shaped bags I scrounged from a friend.
by ghettodweller
Tue Jan 07, 2014 9:06 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: ok so ...
Replies: 17
Views: 3213

ok so ...

First time 'packer, am booked in to the T&B tho attendance still not certain! Looking at carrying sleeping bag in an Army Bergen side pouch on the bears. Not as simple as it appears because: * fouls suspension travel * pressurises brake hoses * if I lift it (how?), obstructs trail view (if I dro...
by ghettodweller
Fri Jan 03, 2014 11:18 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: There 'n back ... DETAILS SENT.
Replies: 114
Views: 21268

checking in

hi all, just checking in, I'm signed up for T&B (& may even do it!), I ride in Surrey along with MattR & CharlieCres. Anyone out there 'packing on a Yelli Screamy? (It's great fun to ride but low TT not ideal for storage in the front triangle ... common sense may prevail and I'll switch ...