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T-9 and The Col Collective hit Sa Calobra
You have to get up very early or go out of season to get this 'bucket list' climb to yourself. I did it uninterrupted early in the...
Paul Swabey
Feb 16, 20181 min read
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T-10
10 days to go until I'm Mallorca bound - time to tweak Tango and put a Compact 50/34 on the front instead of the 52/36 that has been fine...
Paul Swabey
Feb 15, 20181 min read
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Summer is coming!!
Well, OK – maybe that’s a bit ambitious – but it was good to have Gary’s Cervelo back in the shop for a pre-summer service so that it’s...
Paul Swabey
Jan 19, 20181 min read
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No More Rattles
When out on club rides there are often minor mechanicals that can be sorted out after the ride - at the pub! This has meant several tools...
Paul Swabey
Nov 4, 20171 min read
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Highways & Byways
It’s been great to be able to get out on the odd sunny day in Autumn on the New Build and hit the Bridleways before they turn to mud....
Paul Swabey
Oct 27, 20171 min read
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Winter Draws On
I can’t believe how the weather changed in September. A reminder to think about the Winter Ride. Get in touch if you want some mudguards...
Paul Swabey
Sep 12, 20171 min read
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Be careful out there!
Three bikes in today. All with bent in Shifters. All with bent or snapped Mech Hangers. Take it easy people. Come home in one piece....
Paul Swabey
Sep 4, 20171 min read
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Swabes Does Science
I always bang on about not 'cross chaining' (riding in the big cog on both front and back or indeed the small cog front and back). Why?...
Paul Swabey
Aug 14, 20171 min read
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WiFi WiFli
Another bike gets the SRAM eTAP treatment - this time with WiFli - you would think that's to do with the wirelessnessness - but NO!...
Paul Swabey
Jun 20, 20171 min read
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