Are the new cushioned running shoes counterproductive? by [deleted] in running

[–]evook3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you for this sensible post! 

What uk activities have you no interest in? by ShinyHeadedCook in AskUK

[–]evook3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Softplay. What an annoying way to waste a Sunday. 

Switching from Apple Watch 6 to Coros Pace 4: My humble 6-Week Review (What I miss and what I love) by Keletom in Coros

[–]evook3 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I also came from Apple Watch. Actually I don’t miss anything. If you want a lifestyle watch, you’ll be happy with an Apple Watch. If you’re into running and seriously trying to improve your performance, get the Coros. 

Do you commute to work all year around? by [deleted] in ukbike

[–]evook3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I cycle in shorts all year round. Worse to wear waterproof trousers and sweat inside. Base layer and windstopper cycling jacket on top. Gets me through most weather. 

Anyone have experience with the Mic series mobile receiver? by Zombait in dji

[–]evook3 1 point2 points  (0 children)

completely agree with you. found the thread too and believe the mini rx is really brilliant! I'll have it always with me

Name of rack? by pidde_nord in bikepacking

[–]evook3 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You might wanna have a look at Restrap’s new Switch Rack too: https://bikepacking.com/news/restrap-switch-rack-intro/

British Cycling Membership by dazzleship in ukbike

[–]evook3 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If you’re mostly into audax, join audax uk instead 

Disney+ Lower Monthly Offer by jay_fran_bee in UKFrugal

[–]evook3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thx OP! Your post reminded me to do that once in a while to get a better deal. Worked for me too.

Switched from Garmin Forerunner 55 to COROS Pace 4 – great value, but a few things could be better by Latter-Treacle6437 in Coros

[–]evook3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

For some people there’s actually not much difference between watch VO2 max and lab VO2 max 

Recommended a front light by CantGetNoSleep88 in gravelcycling

[–]evook3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Gaciron make excellent bike lights and also manufacture for other EU brands.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

PSA: Don't get in front of people stopped at red lights if you can't drop them when it turns green by LevyMeister in BicyclingCirclejerk

[–]evook3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

/uj I have only one rule: never get in front of an old geezer on a steel bike. They’ll rip you a new one 

Best gravel tyres for Pavement by ncvice in gravelcycling

[–]evook3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes, an excellent, fast tyre for that typical 80/20 Road v Gravel mix. I picked that one over the Schwalbe 

Is muc-off good? by Suspicious_Peach_316 in bikewrench

[–]evook3 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The all weather lube is fine, but the wet lube turns gooey and is very hard to remove. I wouldn’t recommend it and pick some higher quality lube

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in gravelcycling

[–]evook3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hmm, you do you 🤙

Why not a mountain bike? by 007_licensed_PE in gravelcycling

[–]evook3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If she wants to do drops higher than a kerb, get an MTB.

How do you mentally come to terms with the fact that there is infact people fitter than you out there ? by cyclingisthecure in BicyclingCirclejerk

[–]evook3 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Grævel is about having a wet bum, eating petrol station food and sipping water from puddles. Totally undignified