Some of you may already know that I am a MIAS (Mountain-bike Leaders Award Scheme) Leader and hold a number of the organisations qualifications in Leadership. Well now I have
Gruelling GravelGruelling Gravel
The route starts with the Buxton Old Coach Road. probably too early into the ride for such intense gravel so take it easy as there is a long way to
Peaky GravelPeaky Gravel
Sunday 16th January 2022 The route started in Ashbourne on the Tissington Trail and headed north to the High Peak Trail before heading south east towards the High Peak junction
Lubrication – Wet or Dry LubeLubrication – Wet or Dry Lube
Wet or dry Lube the chain Quick method – drizzle while you spin Slower method – drop of lube on each roller Remove any excess with a rag Optional –
Top TipsTop Tips
Re-Cabling Your Bike Just a little note aside any other topic. How do you thread a cable through your frame? Well assuming you still have the old cables in place
Create A Home WorkshopCreate A Home Workshop
Maintaining your bike or bikes can be expensive if you rely on the local bike shop for everything so why not invest in a few basic tools and learn how
Servicing Your BrakesServicing Your Brakes
Brakes can be separated into two distinct categories. Rim Brakes & Disc Brakes. In this part, we are looking at rim brakes. You can see above that there are 3
Servicing Your GearsServicing Your Gears
Changing the Cable Undo the derailleur pinch bolt and snip off the cable end. Pull the cable out of the derailleur, through the cable outer and remove the cable entry
Squeaks, Clicks & CreakingSqueaks, Clicks & Creaking
Over time you may notice unwanted squeaks, clicking or creaking coming from various places on your bike. The following sections help to stop these annoying noises. Seat Post Maintenance Stick
Removing The Rear CassetteRemoving The Rear Cassette
Remove the wheel. Remove the QR lever assembly. Get your cassette removal tool and insert it into the end of the hub on the cassette side. The splines on the
