Sommar Long term report, what works and what breaks After a fall season of more or less daily riding I have gathered a few impression about what seems to hold up. As a disclaimer, I am not a heavy guy. I am not a freerider either, even if I do the occasional jump or drop. What I am is
Sommar A wee trip to Motril To kill my ongoing cold I decided to tag along on a trip down to Motril, a little more than an hour's drive away from Monachil. The plan was to check out the downhill track, do a couple of laps and just have a good time. It turned
Rat Finally, some new toys What is black, chubby and fully user serviceable? [https://smaertin.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/p1240625.jpg] Fat vs skinny, black vs gold To give just a little bit more stick to this dead horse [http://smaertin.wordpress.com/2014/09/06/not-another-gear-blog-again-stumpy-evo-so-far-and-compared-to-the-venerable-five/] , I was never quite happy with the
Sommar Not another gear blog again...Stumpy evo so far and compared to the venerable Five As you might nor might not know, I dented [http://smaertin.wordpress.com/2014/08/03/vacation-randoms-no-2-dinged-aluminium-and-podium-positions/] the poor orange and had to get a last minute replacement. Thanks to good friends and a bit of luck a Stumpy evo frame fell into my hands. As I have said [http:
Sommar New bike, new adventures, same old airports Ok, so here I am, sat in the shade on a balcony in Monachil, Spain, looking out over dry and dusty hillsides. I have had worse Wednesday mornings in my life, that's for sure. Guiding season starts now, and I'm well excited about it. I will