Category Archives: Turf

There must be something wrong with Gorebridge, half the zones are still sitting at neutral despite only five days remaining until the round reset. Not sure what might be wrong here but perhaps best avoided? So, I’ll stick with my … Continue reading →

It’s been rather quiet on the turfing front this past week or so. This was almost entirely down to the discovery that digging trenches in the garden, lugging heavy bags of Type 1 hardcore and laying paving slabs are not … Continue reading →

The sudden and mysterious appearance of a new zone at Fisherrow Harbour, in Musselburgh, right at the furthest point on the eastern pier, was excuse enough for a turfing jaunt to the seaside. Now, normally I’d give you an idea … Continue reading →

I’ve mentioned in the past on various turf blogs about the fall in the numbers of active turfers and the trend seems to be continuing. At the foot of the main Turfgame.com page there’s a figure showing the number of … Continue reading →

  Well, not quite the same challenge as going “Around the World in 80 Days” but I’m sure Phileas Fogg and his French valet Passepartout would have been impressed with yours truly here on Planet Gary successfully completing the challenge … Continue reading →

Some days are special, when a number of different factors come together just perfectly. And today, Sunday the 6th March, was one of those special days. The weather forecast was for a cold and frosty start to the day with … Continue reading →

With ChoccyMuffin “bagging” the use the computer in the spare room, I was at a loose end and wondered what to do with myself this fine, dry, but cold and rather windy evening. Of course, deciding what to do didn’t … Continue reading →

Well, the month of March is upon us again, Spring is almost here, though it might not always feel that way with the cold frosty mornings. But first my apologies for the lack of turf blogs during February, just too … Continue reading →

Having stripped down my Surly Pugsley fat bike recently and given him a complete overhaul, including new brake blocks, new chain ring and rear sprocket and a new chain, I’d still not given him a thorough road test after the … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s thinking was to take the Surly Pugsley fat bike along the East Lothian coast to Gullane and pick off a few of the recent zones that have appeared in the area. However, I just wasn’t in the mood for … Continue reading →