Depends where you ride as to how much you notice the felx or appreicate the stiffness.

Here in the Lakes the difference between a 32 fork with standard QR and a pair of 36’s with a bolt through is massive.

Investing in the FTSE is a complete gamble, you would have lost 30% of your money had you invested at the beginning of 2008. Go to a Casino you’d have more fun!

I’ve got a few quid saved and have looked at various investments but I’m keeping it in cash at the moment rather even though I get a lousy interest rate at the bank. Things are so uncertain at the moment I’d rather keep it safe.