+1 for goretex bivvy bag and short therma rest

plastic cups are crap you can cook in a metal one and junk a pan

Digging what ,caves ,tunnels ,spuds?

Cheap basic bunk barns are needed there are to many expensive places like youth hostels that claim to be cheap and basic but aren't and are not open long enough or very flexible

The saving in traveling time equals 480 hours a year extra at home thats 20 days !!

I have ridden mtbs for 25 years and have never done any trick stuff at all .Probably cos as a kid I was told to treat bikes as a vehicle and not a toy to trash.As I was 20+when I started mtbing I was also to old for prattimg about like a kid!!

Any cheap black shorts with lycra ones underneath.Baggies are way to expensive

I think you take 10 off euro measurements to get English

I sold my Soul to the devil :D

saddle bag or bar bag? or pockets what a daft question by the op can't you think for yourself?

Fixxies should only have one brake!

I wouldn't pay more than half price for used kit because of the warranty guarantee problem and you never know if it's had a large hit even if it looks perfect

Friend Wood, 80s mtber

Not won on a flat-barred ROADbike though!

Not much different though .Bottom bracket a bit higher and angles maybe slacker but the op said he wanted it for easy off roading so a flat bar crosser is ideal

I used mineral oil for a vw camper gearbox much cheaper than the stuff they try and con you into using

I found a flytipped computer desk i'm looking at it now

Austrian hurdler 8O called Lichtenegger? is that allowed

Jehovah's now there's another topic for discussion

Surely if in ski jumping the aim is to go furthest then the furthest jump must have the most style? aerodynamically at least.Awarding points is bollox because it's subjective

look at old inch pitch road stuff it's been done before about 80 years ago!!

+1

Extreme sports are dangerous it's a reality check bearing in mind mountain biking isn't always the safest sport

An 81 year old broke the hour for a 25 mile timetrial last season.Surely the op is taking the piss