Ergon GP1 Biokork grips
I’ve always suffered with numbness in the hands during an extended ride and have tried to solve the problem with a variety of different gloves,...
Author: Mombee
Mombee’s Laws
Mombee’s Laws are a bit like Murphy’s Laws, but more likely to happen to a cyclist… Law 1 – You will never have the right...
Myths
Myth – 29ers are better than 26ers. I will put up a longer discussion on this, but for my type of riding (snatching a few...
Top Tips
Top Tip – Always carry a first aid kit Tip – Lift those legs. There’s lots of talk in cycling about using the upstroke of...
Cone spanners
Cones are those conical bits (obvious or what – Ed) that hold the bearings in your wheel stable and make the wheel run perfectly. I’m...
Hayes Stroker Carbon disc brakes
I had Hayes Stroker brakes fitted to my Marin Eldridge Grade and I found the design to give a more positive hand-hold than the Elixirs...
Jobsworth Pro Master Link Pliers
There are some jobs that it’s nigh on impossible to do without the right tools – and if you do try to do it without...
Review – Billingham camera bag
My Billingham bag has clearly seen better days, I joke about how many tours of Vietnam it must have survived, but that gives it genuine...
Video – Cree lights under a new moon
Last Wednesday we took the two Cree lights (an XML T-6 and an XML U2) out in the pitch black of an almost new moon.
Cree comparison video
Last week we took the two Cree lights out under a new-ish moon and had the following results: The video was captured with a Contour...