Category Archives: Turf

Having been up most of the night working away quietly in the shed, adding some motive embellishments to my faithful Swifty Air kick scooter, I was looking today to benefit from this extraordinary challenging operation. However, this was not to … Continue reading →

I am a cyclist without a cycle today. I am a cycle less cyclist, in other words a pedestrian. Having stripped down the Surly Ogre to have the frame, forks and rear carrier powder-coated at Pentland Powder Coatings, I’m without … Continue reading →

Back into Edinburgh again yesterday hunting more uniques. This time the Fairmilehead and Braid Hills areas. And I’ll start by saying that people on this side of town seem much more friendly than those encountered on my previous turfing visit … Continue reading →

There is a country, a fairly small one at that. In this country, they invented a delicacy called haggis. Some say haggis run wild and free in the wooded glens and on the snow-covered mountain tops of the Highlands. Same … Continue reading →

Hunting uniques on a kick scooter is jolly hard going and short of fitting an infinite improbability drive to the Swifty Zero or turning Mr Sensible (oh, God forbid!) and taking the bicycle instead, it will remain hard work on … Continue reading →

Further to the most exciting news yesterday of the latest Planet Gary unofficial turfing medal, Bing Bagging – the inspiration for this one comes from an interesting book I’m reading at called Bing Bagging by James Carron. The idea is … Continue reading →

Well, that’s the Surly Krampug sold and away to Neil, a chap I sold a Surly Pugsley fat bike to about 10 years ago. Though I’m somewhat embarrassed to say it’s coming back in this evening as there’s an issue … Continue reading →

Back on Turf Blog 29-01-23 I posted details of further Planet Gary unofficial turfing medals, namely the 2-in-1 and 3-in-1, where you are required to take either two or three zones within one minute. So, today was the day and … Continue reading →