Cole
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Just been for a spin round bike park thetford omg flat forest. I wont be going back there in a hurry
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gavin18787
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Registered: 22nd Feb 05
Location: Basildon, Essex
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You dont like pedaling then?
think I am racing there again this weekend, keeps you fit
Drives supercharged Tec with torque
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Cole
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I dont mind pedalling but fuck the place is boring definitely a xc venue
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Cole
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I dont mind pedalling but fuck the place is boring definitely a xc venue
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Jimbothebarbarian
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Registered: 19th Apr 07
Location: Cumbria..........drunk..
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Did Gisburn today, several offs ripped the cable out of my back mech and had to do a shonkey trail side repair lol.
On the upside got 31pb's on stravatard!
34t front cog is properly killing this fat middle aged cunt. I hit 201bpm today got proper faint/tunnel vision
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gavin18787
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Registered: 22nd Feb 05
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Its quite fun when you get a flowing route together. Which bit did you ride?
Drives supercharged Tec with torque
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Cole
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I rode all of it gav the long route on the beater was closed due to forestry. The pump track was ok though
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Nic Barnes
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Rare day on the bike today. Going to attempt some more dh stuff see if I wimp out again like normal. The 10ft gap has hospital written all over it for me.
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Jimbothebarbarian
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quote: Originally posted by Nic Barnes
Rare day on the bike today. Going to attempt some more dh stuff see if I wimp out again like normal. The 10ft gap has hospital written all over it for me.
I'll bring you a bunch of grapes and a copy of womans own or take a break to read.
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Cole
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how did you get on barnes, I went to rogate dh today hit a few gaps and some drops will try and get some vids uploaded later
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Cole
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little drop gap pic from today
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Nic Barnes
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Yeah sod riding that stuff! Braver man than I am
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Jimbothebarbarian
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Cole, vids or it never happened, you know the rules...
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smcGSI16V
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Registered: 26th May 03
Location: Farnborough Drives: Thurlby 888 CDTi No.98
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If the trees need padding its far to dangerous for me.
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Cole
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Stu believe me its not that bad really good place to go and learn as everything can be ridden round
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Cole
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It has padding because its run by the ctc
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Nic Barnes
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Yeah anything with padded trees no thanks!
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Nic Barnes
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I enjoy biking, and living.
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Cole
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYlwJg4cHGQ
that's a run from a month ago
and my mate riley doing the run next to it hes a bit bonkers turning a double into a triple
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cF-ZA1lEaUQ
and the view from the ground
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pG2P_62zFM0
Hes 14 and destined for big things
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Nic Barnes
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Looks like you're going to land way too nose heavy in that pic Cole?
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Chris C
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Registered: 2nd Jan 05
Location: Hemel Hempstead
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Went bike park Wales at the weekend....
I need
Full face
Goggles
A decent coat
Some balls
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Cole
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They do advise a full face fir bpw how dud u find it
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Chris C
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Registered: 2nd Jan 05
Location: Hemel Hempstead
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Yeah great, uplift service is nice and nice cafe etc but I'm not a fan of the cold lol ! We had snow, hail the lot.
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Nic Barnes
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anyone recommend a good downhill bike for a beginner?
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Cole
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2014 saracen myst pro can be had for about £1200 which is a bargain if you think they are 3k new have ridden a couple and they ride real nice. But your bike should be more than capable of doing 99% of stuff with its spec
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