Bike maintenance blunders

Eking out the life of your gear can save you £££. Here’s how to approach choosing, maintaining and fixing outdoor clothing for longevity

THERE IS A distinct sound that every seasoned caravanner knows. It isn’t the gentle hum of the fridge or the whistle of the old camping kettle boiling. It is the jarring groan and screech of a dry, st

No matter how much you upgrade or tune it, your bike isn’t going to look or ride exactly like the ones used by professional riders. But it’s not just down to big budgets – there are some hidden reason

OWNING A CARAVAN can be expensive, but getting into the habit of carrying out some quick checks every few months or so – or at least before you set out on significant trips – can help you spot problem

Most mountain bikers adhere to a set of unwritten rules, covering everything from trail etiquette and safety to bike fashions. If you’re just starting out in the sport, or have been away for a while,

Refreshing our Dunstall Honda CB750’s forks should be straightforward, but ends up involving precision machining and much profanity. Alan reports from the end of his tether