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By Guy Redshaw July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 trials

Emotional Engineering – The Electric Motion EPURE RACE

I read an interesting article in the mountain bike ‘zine EP2 (yes, a real hold-in-your-hands-small-magazine) and it was written by Guy Kesteven (GK) and entitled ‘Emotional engineering’. Without replicating the article here, I’m going to apply the same context illustrated by GK to a trials bike, and principally, the one

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By Guy Redshaw July 10, 2022August 11, 2022 trials

Inch Perfect Trials

The title of this post refers to two things. Firstly, it’s about an aspiration. I want to be able to ride a trials motorcycle with precision. This means being able to tackle all sorts of complex, off-road obstacles from river beds to rocky outcrops and being ‘inch perfect’ in where

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By Guy Redshaw July 1, 2022June 18, 2023 Cannondale MX400

My Cannondale MX400: The Cool Box!

In case you haven’t read any of my previous posts about my Cannondale MX400 journey, here’s a quick catch up, and specifically about the engine. At a very early stage, I had decided to buy a completely new engine built by US Cannondale engine guru, Ken Deal of Black Widow

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By Guy Redshaw October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 Uncategorized

Shed space is head space.

This post recognises the power of the shed in life, and has not been written using AI either. Like all shed owners, I’m no different in that I’ve created a special place to play, work or just go to. It’s a powerful place, represents me and I wouldn’t want to

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Diary of a Motorcycling Nobody
Diary of a Motorcycling Nobody

Motorcycling Past & Present and Other Stuff