There are a few milestones I could use for this review: 2000km (close to 2500 now, thanks to the wonders of procrastination), 100 hours saddle time, 3 months wall time, 1,000,000 (wheel) revolutions.

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I collected my LHT last week, one day shy of 1 month after ordering.
There exist photos. They are not anywhere internet viewable yet. In the meantime, here are my first impressions:
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I've "first impression" reviewed a few things in the last few months. Some "I've been using them for a while" thoughts:
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People tend to think I'm joking when I refer to cycling as a good excuse to accessorise.

Some recent purchases:

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I've been using my SafeTurn for 3 weeks now. In that time I've had a moderate amount of night riding.
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I've started looking at (and test riding) bikes, in anticipation for eventually replacing my mountain bike. I'm still deciding between a drop bar road, flat bar road or a touring bike.
( So far )

My SafeTurn order arrived on the 3rd working day after I ordered it (noting I ordered about 10pm AustEST).
I used it for the first time on a 10 minute ride last night.
( First impressions )

Finally saw it last night. Enjoyed it enough to not be disappointed that I went. There were many things that annoyed me in it thought, esp. movie physics and the large number of screaming women shots. I like Ms. Durst less for every movie I see her in ( Read more... )

..there's always one key thing I forget. In this case actually 4 things, but I could live without 3 of them. Guess I'm going back home before diving tonight. grrr. (This diving thing means I won't be able to make it to the discworld party. Unhappy, but not much I can do about it. Need to dive now so that I can go to Rowley Shoals in November. ( Read more... )