Recent content by jay22

Re: Thanks for the link, looks a good bike and may be comfortable enough. I wasn't sure if a drop bar bike was better for speed seeing as its a commute but I'm sure comfort is the priority and I will just have to leave earlier. Many thanks for your help and advice.

Re: Not sure as my back gives me pain at times. I guess the hybrid makes sense, just wasn't sure if that was the best choice due to distance. Really appreciate your help.

The route has quite a few hills as im going to use the back roads to avaoid the heavy traffic. I've got around £1000 or so to spend max. I used to ride a bit years ago but to long ago to class myself as a novice. Im 5ft 10ins and weight around 100kg so the bike will have to be comfortable and...

Hi Just wondering if anyone can help. I am hoping to start commuting to work soon due to finances and the need to get fitter. The distance to my workplace and back is 29 miles each way on A and B roads. As I have just got back into cycling I will obviously need to build up to this so want to get...