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It's All About the Chamois Pad
One of Shutt's success stories has been the popularity of our cycling bib shorts and tights range. These have received rave reviews from customers and the cycling press alike, and a...
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How to Wash Your Cycling Kit
To avoid the damaging effects of a damp laundry basket on your kit, here are some tips on how to look after and wash your Shutt kit.
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Salzburg to Milan 2019. Salzburg to Milan. Epilogue
Milan is 40-miles away from Bergamo, an easy ride if you are so inclined. We needed a rest day and decided that Bergamo would mark the end of the trip....
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Salzburg to Milan 2019. Day 7, Bormio to Bergamo.
108 miles. 11350 ft of climbing. Strava link: https://www.strava.com/activities/2472029776 When Justin had the constructed the route, he had made the finish line at the town of Bergamo. Milan was...
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Salzburg to Milan 2019. Day 6, Scuol to Bormio.
58 miles. 7600 ft of climbing. Strava link: https://www.strava.com/activities/2472029438 Day 6 of the adventure, Salzburg seemed a lifetime ago. The penultimate day of such an epic adventure always brings...
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Salzburg to Milan 2019. Day 5, Solden to Scuol.
77 miles. 5800 ft of climbing. Strava link: https://www.strava.com/activities/2472029348 We were living off of a beige diet, toast and cereals for breakfast. Pasta for lunch. Pizza and chips for dinner....
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Salzburg to Milan 2019. Day 4, Brixen to Solden.
76 miles. 12000 ft of climbing. Strava link: https://www.strava.com/activities/2472029531 We had breakfast, the bikes were loaded up and we were out on the road for just after nine. By...
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Salzburg to Milan 2019. Day 3, Huben to Brixen
85 miles. 11000 ft of climbing. Strava link: https://www.strava.com/activities/2472029390 Breakfast at 8, lots of toast, lots of cereal, lots of coffee. There was a group of Czechoslovakian bodybuilders staying at...
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Salzburg to Milan 2019. Day 2, Zell am See to Huben.
71 miles. 7700 ft of climbing. Strava link: https://www.strava.com/activities/2472029566 The night was wild. I had left the widows open due to the heat and had a restless sleep due to...
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Salzburg to Milan 2019. Day 1, Salzburg to Zell am See.
67 miles. 2800 ft of climbing. Strava link: https://www.strava.com/activities/2472029201 Waiting at the airport for our flight to depart, Justin popped into a newsagent and returned with a cycling magazine. On...
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Salzburg to Milan 2019. Prelude 3. On Bike Packing.
A short chapter to enlighten the reader on our own particular method of bike packing. I cannot say we are experts, any advice I offer here is wholly my own...
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Salzburg to Milan 2019. Prelude Part 2: The Players
Jos “Josby” Busby. Hardcore Cat 4. A supremely likeable and solid character. Young, fresh and good looking with a sharp sense of style, both on and off the bike. A...