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  1. ant0

    Who else is racing the Bosch challenge at Tweedlove next weekend?

    Yeah I'd be up for that.
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    Pic of the Day

    I'm setting off for a weekend there in the morning ??
  3. ant0

    Let's see your cubes

    Aviemore area. The first one is on top of Coire an t-Sneachda looking down towards Loch Morlich (mid way through the northern corries loop). The second is on top of Meall a' Bhuachaille also looking down on Loch Morlich (opposite direction)
  4. ant0

    2021 Marin Alpine Trail EMTB released

    Been reading all this with interest.... My wife took (next day) delivery of an E1 last week. She's loving it but doing a number of upgrades.
  5. ant0

    Who else is racing the Bosch challenge at Tweedlove next weekend?

    Ah, the benefits of being local ? Feel free to share your findings here in great detail if you wish ? I've not ridden tweed valley for a couple of decades, so it'll all be new to me. PS, are all three races on the same day? Bosch, Tenduro and Introduro?
  6. ant0

    Who else is racing the Bosch challenge at Tweedlove next weekend?

    Hmmm I've not seen any course map yet, have you got inside knowledge or have I missed an email from the organisers ?
  7. ant0

    Who else is racing the Bosch challenge at Tweedlove next weekend?

    Advanced for me. I watched the video of you doing it before Rob, looks good...other than McTrail Rider leading you astray on the transfer stages ?
  8. ant0

    Who else is racing the Bosch challenge at Tweedlove next weekend?

    Yeah that surprised me too, it originally said 9am start but now not even rider briefing till 11. Although now I can have a long lie and relaxed breakfast in the hotel ?
  9. ant0

    Who else is racing the Bosch challenge at Tweedlove next weekend?

    Cool, say hello if you see me on a well worn Cube Stereo Hybrid in blue/orange/grey ?
  10. ant0

    How long before integrated motor/gearboxes go mainstream?

    Death to derailleurs is good by me, I destroy them at an alarming rate and am well known for this among my friends ?‍♂️?
  11. ant0

    Who else is racing the Bosch challenge at Tweedlove next weekend?

    It'll be my first race of any kind in over a decade (now 51) and looking forward to it. As others have said, it may be 'called' the Bosch Emtb Challenge but there is timing and there is a podium, so it's a race ? Heading down with my wife and neighbors and another friend. Just me and one of...
  12. ant0

    Let's see your cubes

    My cube at a favourite spot that's fairly scenic
  13. ant0

    "Pure Electric" store = Pure Brilliant

    The other odd thing is although it has the 'old' E7000 motor she says she's totally happy with it. And she's spent her time this year riding the gen 4 Bosch CX (on her trek and my cube) and the levo SL motor, so has recent comparison experience.
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    "Pure Electric" store = Pure Brilliant

    £4,500 and good spec for the price other than Shimano MT420 brakes, which are pretty basic entry level 4 pots with crap levers. My wife is replacing the brakes asap with with either SLX or XT depending on what we can get hold of. Shes already swapped out the bars, stem and seat, but that was...
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    "Pure Electric" store = Pure Brilliant

    After the pitiful service from Rutland Cycling (in my other threads), we ordered another new bike for my wife from Pure Electric yesterday online.... It arrived today!!! Fantastic you think, bit even more so given we're in the Highlands ? Never used or even heard of Pure Electric before...
  16. ant0

    New Blue Downhill Trail opening tomorrow 3.9.21.. at Ben Nevis

    Yes we had a chortle when we watched his end of video summing up ?
  17. ant0

    Let's see your cubes

    Had 8 months of fun on this so far?
  18. ant0

    New Blue Downhill Trail opening tomorrow 3.9.21.. at Ben Nevis

    Ah, I thought we were talking about day tickets?
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