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Tyres: The All You Need to Know Guide

For any Adventure Racer one of the most important things you use is your bike…and one of the most important components of your bike is the tyres. Tyres are your only, and very small, contact with road. It’s important to have a stable and predictable tyre in all conditions especially in Adventure Racing where the conditions [...]

By |2019-09-07T09:19:50+01:00September 7th, 2019|Categories: Cycling, Equipment, magazine extract|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Gear Review: Hydration Packs – Osprey Duro 6

Hydration pack. A vital component in every endurance athletes arsenal. Especially as we are now in the middle of a relative heatwave. Keeping on top of this, will keep you trucking for longer. But it's not as easy as it sounds. Finding the right equipment apart from the hydration formula can be an absolute minefield. We [...]

By |2019-09-07T10:05:30+01:00September 4th, 2019|Categories: Equipment, magazine extract|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

GearReview: GoPro Hero 6

This time round I’m taking a look at the GoPro Hero 6 Black. As a Hero 4 Silver owner, the lack of waterproofing without the dive casing and resulting poor sound quality with the case on had me very intrigued with the Hero 5 & 6 which offered waterproofing straight out of the box, no [...]

By |2018-08-15T14:05:55+01:00August 10th, 2018|Categories: Equipment|Tags: , , |0 Comments

GearReview: Ons Cloudventure

So there has been a lot of noise coming from the Swiss Footware company ON's and the general trail running community about the new revolutionary grip technology. We decided to take a closer look DOES IT HELP OR HINDER US ADVENTURE RACERS? Have to say overall they were very good especially in this dry weather [...]

By |2018-08-15T17:05:28+01:00August 1st, 2018|Categories: Equipment|Tags: , |0 Comments

Equipment Review – Headlamps

The evenings are getting darker, earlier...For some, that means moans and groans. For others that means woops and high 5's. For those who love trail running, the thought of not having to wait till the early hours to get some night trails in, is a mouth watering prospect. So last night, a group of like minded [...]

By |2017-08-27T11:55:45+01:00August 25th, 2017|Categories: Equipment|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

Dave’s Equipment Review…Pedals

Pedals To clip or not to clip…. That is indeed the question. There’s no doubt that I’m opening a can of worms here and I’m sure both sides will argue the toss. Those of with any sort of cycling background know the added benefit of clipless pedals, the kind that you ironically “clip” into. The [...]

By |2017-08-14T17:40:59+01:00August 14th, 2017|Categories: Cycling, Equipment|Tags: , , |0 Comments
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