Flying_Monkey said:hubgearfreak, I don't know why it is, but I can't help reading your name as 'Hugebearfreak'...
hubgearfreak said:perhaps hub gears are an unusual thing to be a fan of?
but especially useful to be able to change gear when stood still, if you insist on riding around the house
and there's no horrible oily rear mech to mark the sofa with
Flying_Monkey said:hubgearfreak, I don't know why it is, but I can't help reading your name as 'Hugebearfreak'...
Pete said:I think the ride I do to calibrate the computer. Does anyone else do it the way I do - put a chalk line on the tarmac, line up the tyre valve with it, ride one complete revolution, then another chalk line....?
When I first started commuting in Dublin I had a similar choice, I think the actual distance was 0.75mlsTrillian said:5 mins bike ride (carrying it down the stairs has to happen too) or 12 min walk into town