What cycling gear did you get for Christmas?

[Garz]

I got a HRM watch (not really cycling but its going to be used mainly for it) and treated myself to that small camcorder thingy mentioned in other section of forum from tescos.

 

[cyberknight]

I asked for money for x mas from every one so i went and bought..........

Crud Mudgaurds

Halfords tool kit

zinn and the art of road bike maintenence book

lance armstrong its not about the bike book

2 long sleeve ski base layers from aldi

Early prezzie i also had a set of pannier bags and some winter gloves ( as some git stole my gloves )

 

[Garz]

lance armstrong its not about the bike book

How much for?

I stumbled across this in a charity shop a couple of months back and gladly paid the £1.99 price tag, double whammy.

 

[HelenD123]

Signed copies of the Alastair Humphreys books, Cycling home from Siberia by Rob Lilwall and Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance.

And my new bike arrived two days before Christmas.

 

[Muddyfox]

I got ~

Moods of future joys by Alastair Humphreys
Thunder & Sunshine by Alastair Humphreys
Why dont you fly by Christopher J A Smith
Cycle Computer
and one of those old 1980's bicycle horns which is very loud but im not sure it'l suit my Cannondale Synapse

I also had money so the bike shop sales will be getting a visit

Simon

 

[Salad Dodger]

Workshop stand
Choob (lookalike of a Buff)
And with the money my mum gave me, a new helmet to replace the 10 year old one that I have been using since I got back in to biking in the Summer

 

[cyberknight]

How much for?

I stumbled across this in a charity shop a couple of months back and gladly paid the £1.99 price tag, double whammy.

i think it was £8, got is as a top up more than anything as i had a £20 voucher for waterstones and Zinn maintenence was £16

 

[ACS]

Altura Crosslite jacket- which is great except given the current weather conditions an arctic parka and a snowboard may have been of more use

 

[Bayerd]

nowt cycling related..

surely at least one of them could've fettled my bottom bracket....

 

[potsy]

Thermal neck tube-
Endura baa baa long sleeve merino base layer-
3/4length Endura Hummvee's-
Fleece top-not exactly cycling specific but will work for nipping to the shops with instead of usual gear.

 

[Bongo Bill]

Abus Granite X lock
Ritchey Carbon Bars and Stem (totally unexpected)
Some fancy flashing belt thing - Exelite I think it is called
Merino jersey

In all - very pleased indeed.

 

[Browser]

A copy of Cyclecraft, so I can find out (amongst other things) what the hell 'primary' is!

 

[Vikeonabike]

Baa Baa merino skull cap
Endura overshoes
Crud Road Racers
a pair of Tug Nuts!

 

[TechMech]

I got the Chris Hoy autobiography from the missus!

I bought some upgrades for my hybrid myself, they are listed on my blog if anyone is interested.

 

[Brandane]

A nice Lezyne pump, puncture repair kit and multi-tool.

A Buff; and some warm socks.

Cyclings Greatest Misadventures by Erich Schweikher.
Bike Scotland books 1, 2, and 3 by Fergal MacErlean.