
Monday, May 04, 2020
Curing 1x. Sram 1x to 2x shifting conversion
El jefeMay 04, 20201x, 2x, narrow wide, narrow-wide, sram, sram force, sram red, sram rival, wide-range, widerange
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A resource on how to reclaim your gears, from the evil "clutches" of the 1x cult, and general messing with the internal organs of Sram road levers
Keywords: Sram 1x, Sram Force, Sram Red, Sram Rival, Sram 1x to 2x conversion
This post is divided into 4 parts
1. The...
Monday, April 27, 2020
Techno-bum-bag

Is that a disco in your bumbag, or are you pleased to see me !
What do yo do when you have weapons grade tail-lights and it's a waste to have them mounted on just the one dynamo bike? Mount them on your bum bag and you are good to go!
A truncated handlebar, with a...
Saturday, March 28, 2020
OPEN U.P. and say aaaaaaaaaah! - 6 monthly check-up

The dentist, the luddite and the Superbike. Glossary here.
I suspect it's no coincidence that OPEN make bicycles with model names like OPEN UP and OPEN WIDE. If this is not a clever subliminal marketing attempt at the well-healed "dentist" portion of the bicycle...
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Friday, January 24, 2020
Akatarawa Gravel Fondo

This event was the brainchild of Upper Hutt svengali Kim Hurst. It was an awesome event with a short and a long course. 50 kms and 87kms. I patched up some amateur footage from my Gopro.
2677 metres climbing. I rode an OPEN UP with 700C wheels shod with tubelessed ...