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I've used a Helly Hansen jacket for like 7 years (can't remember exactly). It has underarm breathing zips that go all the way down the side to the pockets. I hardly ever do the zips up because I prefer the huge breathability they give. It also has a flap across the back to let moisture escape...

Ah okay gotcha, thanks for information

What I would give for a puncture every 10 months!

Thorn bushes do it for me, they dig into your skin and then get ripped out. I finish my ride with blood dripping down my arms.

No, it's not normal, it needs tightening up. If left alone it'll be doing damage.

That's true, in the UK we get about 12 minutes of sun a week 😄

I used phone and app, attached to handlebars. This broke the image stabilisation part of the phones camera, Samsung ultra, making the main lens unusable. Not going to do the same with new phone. Currently carry phone in rucksack and have to stop every now and then to memorise the next section...

wow that bike is so clean

I laugh, but I've done that too, look like an idiot in the marigolds but have dry hands. Mind you I've not done that for 20 years or so :)

clean your bike, this is a new concept to me ;)

A very very muddy bike ride Bike standing up on its own purely from the sticky mud I must admit to pushing my bike through this horrible clay mud, which took ages and ages. Never going back to that route again.

I went for the Yakima Highroad Black Roof Mounted Bike Rack (Tyre Holder), it's a very solid build and holds the bike (Trek rail 5) great. The only observation is that with a large bike with 29-inch wheels the back wheel is only just supported by the rack. Something to check if your bike is very...

lol, if only we all had a truck :)

looks like the Thule is now the 'Thule UpRide', looks the same anyway