Recent content by Gordon Stewart

Hi, I have an e-bike with the battery mounted on the rear rack. I have some pretty rubbish dutch panniers that are too small and not waterproof. Can anyone suggest a good Dutch pannier (to help protect the battery)? The gap between the battery and the rack is tiny so I would need a pannier with...

I do a 20 mile commute to work by bike all year round. Today (Scottish Summer???) I cycled in some of the heaviest rain I can remember. It was bouncing off the ground for near enough the entire journey home. Sadly, I discovered that my waterproof cycling jacket was no longer waterproof. In fact...

For me, it is the smell of big old bus garages. My Father was a depot controller in a bus garage and I spend my youth playing there. The smell of the ground in oil and diesel on the worn concrete floor mixed with swarfega.

Jeez, you must have looked terrible.

:confused::confused:Lol, no, no political markings and by that point I was on a tarmac cycle path. It was a lycra cladded gentleman. Afraid I rolled to the bottom of a railway embankment. Thankfully, the nettles and bramble bushes slowed my speed down by helpfully sticking their thorns into my...

I've always used panniers on my bikes as a good safe way of carrying my bits and bobs and for getting a pint of milk on my way home. However since getting a Big Bear, I've been disappointed to discover the luggage rack is very snug against the battery and doesn't have space for my panniers to...