Gear Review: Shimano SLX Disc Brakes
Review of Shimano SLX disc brakes that I recently fitted to my Orange 5.
Orange 5
Mountain Biking in the Quantocks
I don’t manage to get out on my mountain bike as much as I would like and opportunities to ride anything other then local trails are even rarer, so when I had a child free… Read More »Mountain Biking in the Quantocks
Verderers Trail at the Forest of Dean
The Verderers Trail at the Forest of Dean is graded a blue (like with pistes, trails are graded green through to black). It is the perfect introduction to mountain biking. Or just brilliant fun for… Read More »Verderers Trail at the Forest of Dean
Cafall trail at Cwmcarn
Cafall trail at CwmCarn is their newest trail heading out to some of the remote areas of the forest. This is what I thought of the trail when I had the chance to check it… Read More »Cafall trail at Cwmcarn
Review: Going Wide! Race Face Turbine Riser handlebars
Going wide – my review of the new Race Face Turbine Riser handlebars and Truvative stem set up on my Orange 5. Would it make a difference to my riding? After chatting to my riding… Read More »Review: Going Wide! Race Face Turbine Riser handlebars
Sunday Morning Ride – Mummy’s Time
After not being on the bike at all in 2015 I decided that a quick Sunday morning local ride was the best time to blow away the cobwebs. Start small and local I said to… Read More »Sunday Morning Ride – Mummy’s Time
Exmoor Explorer
The Exmoor Explorer is a non-competitive, cross-country mountain biking event around beautiful Exmoor. It’s an event I’ve done quite a few times now and keep going back just because it has such a nice and… Read More »Exmoor Explorer