Tuesday morning my dearest dad had roped me into helping him with some lifting in exchange for a breakfast at the local trade warehouse. (You see it’s not all glamour in the life of an international blogger/MTB legend) I knew something wasn’t quite right when I passed up the opportunity for a “Full English” and […]
Category Archives: banter
Pete Rides Like A New Born Foal….
April 2, 2007 – 10:28 am
With spring truly sprung, the trails are getting drier, firmer and faster. It’s brilliant. Today Pete and I rolled out for a short trundle so he could try out clipless pedals. Resident whippet Jim lent him some shoes in roughly the right size and had to stifle a giggle as Pete walked like Frankenstein’s monster […]
A Fat Lad Invitation
February 23, 2007 – 3:27 am
Dirty Burt said:One thing I’d like to do is… Ride with people I meet or talk to with these blogs. Either I come there or you come here, what do you say? If any bike blogger,Sascha, or even Juancho want’s to come to blighty to ride with my crowd then just shout….. I’ve a spare […]
Fat Lad’s Goals
January 23, 2007 – 7:10 am
Despite the easy going attitude and the vague general drift that is my life; I do have some hopes and dreams. But what might surprise some of my regular readers to know is that I do have goals. In no particular order….. I want my own bike shop:And it would be a damn good one […]
Fat Lad Nearly Rides Somewhere
January 5, 2005 – 2:39 pm
Sorry for not updating dear readers. (I’m fairly sure there’s a few of you out there at least that’s what the website stats are saying…) but it’s because I’ve not ridden for a very very long time. Any danger of me calling the blog Thin Lad Rides Again have long since evaporated after Christmas and […]