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Whyte Kings Cross
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Anyone had any experience with the White Kings Cross and it's 'slacker than usual head angle'??…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by gird_ Dec 1, 2012.

Shoes in Pedal Cages
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I'm probably alone here but I much prefer to ride with pedal cages. Can anyone relate to this and recommend a good shoe to use in Cyclocross?  I've heard Discus/Shot Putt shoes are good for Road…Continue

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Started this discussion. Last reply by Martin Rogers Sep 19, 2012.

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Smiling and struggling my way around PORC.

tumblrFirst outing of the 2012 Season after a two year break and the very next day after obtaining my new bicycle - Penhurst Off Road Cycling on my Trek Crossrip.Lining up on the start line and having a competitor run his finger down the length of your tyre,…See More
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gird_ replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"not sure if this like will work, however: http://pic.twitter.com/pn0hNymy Trek Crossrip"
Dec 1, 2012
craig sefton replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"would you not get a good deal once the seasons over? not likely I'm up north 'Bolton'"
Nov 29, 2012
gird_ replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"Well I'm off to see the Trek tomorrow with a look to buying it. Where are you based Craig? Will I see you out in the Sussex/London League races??"
Nov 28, 2012
craig sefton replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"what did you get?"
Nov 28, 2012
gird_ replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"800 both are"
Nov 17, 2012
craig sefton replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"how much?"
Nov 16, 2012
gird_ replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"...but, being a bloke, I'm now thinking value for money and a possible bike tour one day."
Nov 16, 2012
gird_ replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"racing, racing, racing. "
Nov 16, 2012
craig sefton replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"whats it for? racing, trails, bit of everything?"
Nov 16, 2012
gird_ replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"Just come back from the Bike Shop where I took Whyte for a spin.  Not really sure what I'm looking for to be honest but yeah rode well.  Up against the Trek CrossRip they were pushing, not sure why I'd buy a less-proven brand.…"
Nov 16, 2012
craig sefton replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
" I didn't realize they are so slack 69. might steer a little slow in regular cx? I see one regularly at the NWCC races"
Nov 16, 2012
gird_ replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"hmm, ok thanks guys.  May take one for a spin but don't like the sound of it being more towards a Mountain Bike."
Nov 16, 2012
Dave Haygarth replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"It's an odd ride if you're used to twitchier 'cross bikes.  I enjoyed my ride in the 3 peaks in 2011 on one.  Definitely a sit-down bike. Doesn't do much for you out of the saddle but it's very comfortable in the…"
Nov 16, 2012
craig sefton replied to gird_'s discussion Whyte Kings Cross
"I was behind one for a while at the peaks (looked like the perfect tool for the peaks) I think its aimed more at the growing number of people riding CX'ers on the trails. loads of mud clearance though!"
Nov 16, 2012
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Whyte Kings Cross

Anyone had any experience with the White Kings Cross and it's 'slacker than usual head angle'??See More
Nov 16, 2012
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Smiling and struggling my way around PORC.

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First outing of the 2012 Season after a two year break and the very next day after obtaining my new bicycle - Penhurst Off Road Cycling on my Trek Crossrip.

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