Archive for April, 2008

Darlington to Crathorne and back on Sustrans W2W route

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

First proper length ride on the Solitude with the bigger proper 29er tyres, though still mainly on the road. It looks loads better (though still very odd) with the 2.2″ tyres filling out the frame and forks properly. The Kenda Nevegals don’t roll as well as the narrower tyres I had on before […]

Our holiday in numbers

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

* 950 miles in the car
* 8 nights
* 14 eggs laid by our 3 chickens while we were away (they started laying on Tuesday)
* 1 bottle of whisky drank
* 0 miles ridden on a bike

A great time had by all, in a beautiful place.