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My mates Mrs came back from a car boot sale with this magazine yesterday, ah them were the days! 😯
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Christmas present for the kids?
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More, more!
like it 🙂
I was 10 years old then, why was I not notified of the Diamond Back Sonic!?
Hang on then, I'll scan some more. 😛
can we keep this thread going (if anyone else also has any classic bike magazines) i really miss my old mtb mags from late 80's/early 90's.
BIke mag or knitting mag, look at that chunky knitwear 🙂
A bike magazine for under £2? Unbelievable.
racefaceec90; two things;
Get over to Retrobike!
And then, if you really miss the mags, I know of a bike shop in that London's Famous London that has, sitting upstairs, a pretty much full collection of MBUK. As in FULL collection from right back to the beginning. There's also a lot of MTBPro and more. 🙂
cheers CaptainFlashheart.i must confess to visiting rertrobike (as i'm still stuck in the early 90's/klein fetish 😉 if i ever visit london again (not being rude,just that i do not travel very often) will check the shop out. 🙂
Nice jumper on the front page!
I didn't get the whole colour thing, I was a student back in 1993 and was forever garbed in drab, earthy shades. Dayglo was so 1989...
That dude is sick as f..k! The only thing that lets him down is two finger braking 🙂
What are the 10 worst injuries?
What are the 10 worst injuries?
blindness must be up there judging by his clothes and shades
What the well dressed Looter was wearing in 1993. 😉
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Me in 1992....
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Yaas - I've still got the dayglo green and pink oakley stickers on my bike from that era! love it
Aaaaarrrrggggghhhh my eyes!
love those stumpys 🙂 fantastic 😀
If anyone is interested, I'll put a couple of the adverts up after I've been fed and watered. 🙂
10 most common injuries.
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iDave - were you a sports science guy "in the midlands" back then, and one time owner of an green DB with a nice Ti Flexstem? 😉
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Another 'shredding dude'. I think it's Wayne Croasdale.
There's always one that goes too far ! 😯 🙂
a pretty much full collection of MBUK
Good work. That's more than MBUK's got 😉
(I've got 1990-2000 or so, gets a bit sporadic after that...)
Anybody remember this? I think they got about three editions out:
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globalti never heard of that magazine.looks great though 😀
I had a stumpjumper back in 1991. It was awful.
Top tube sloped the wrong way for a start!
Anybody remember this? I think they got about three editions out:
I remember it well, bought all the issues.
Does it say JE James on his shorts?
Anybody remember this? I think they got about three editions out:
Yeah, I bought them all! Good mag, as I recall.
Check out that Flexstem! ( I had one of those, too.)
Another 'shredding dude'. I think it's Wayne Croasdale.
There goes my breakfast....
Oh, and to give him his full name, that's "Insane" Wayne Croasdale to you....
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JMC era tweakage here!
Which means I have to show THAT picture of JMC himself!
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That's in a cross country race, folks! Massive shreddage! 🙂
That's it, I'm gonna have to stick on my old, worn copy of DIRT now... 🙂
Loving this thread... anyone got a pic of some L bend purple ano bar-ends? Must be some in one of those mags 😉
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Ta arthurcrabstick 😉
Ahhh flexstems.
crell - yes, that was/is me
You the guy in yellow as well, iDave?
Crud Catcher? Yep.
Snowflake lacing? Yep.
Bar ends? Yep.
Ringlé? Yep.
Cook Bros? Yep.
DCD? Yep.
Umma Gumma tyres? Yep.
Nike Grand Poobahs? Yep.
Onza bar ends? Yep.
Oakley Mumbos (Could be later M-frames though)? Yep.
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You might all laugh at his val doonican jumper, but at least he's warm.
That CaptinFlashHeart is brilliant
Those blue hubs are ace! Some things never date.
Aside from the non-disc mounting that is.
That is a really nice shade of Fat Chance
This was my era - Am I now classed as vintage?
AlexSimon - Member
That is a really nice shade of Fat Chance
Which side of it?
This is officially the best thread ever!
Nice to see a post about the 'good old days' of mtb that has made me smile, as opposed to some of the other rubbish that's been posted on this forum over the past week!
This is officially the best thread ever!
Bouncing Boobies was better, but this is great for me right now!
Happy days....Bula hats for slalom markers, isn't it? Wasn't it?