Advantages: Solid performance, cheap price, great build quality, not yellow. Disadvantages: Should be called Drake GT? Ciao, do your research! ;-)
...I have ridden with bindings from Burton and Sims, as well as borrowing boards and bindings from a number of mates, but since 2001 I have owned a pair of Drake F60s (drakes top-of-the-range model) which they have not only provided me with a great connection to the board, but they have lasted through 2 boards and upwards of 300 days on the slopes. They are still going strong, and so when it came to kitting out my girlfriend there was only one place to start looking. Drakes "entry level" binding.
The design of these is identical to my old F60's, not surprisingly as this geometry has been proven by a wide selection of pro's over the years and... it works! The materials I guess have been downgraded, with plastic substituted for metal in some areas, but I have no worries with that, as technology has improved to the extent that the plastics...
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...Mosiguard is a midge / insect repellent, the one i bought is made from all natural ingredients, I thought this would be a benefit as its nice to know what you are applying to your skin hasn't been made in a chemists dream.
Quite simply this stuff is useless - however i shall go into more detail
I normally use Jungle formula extra strenght as bugs of all shapes and size see me as an all you can eat buffet and it normally does the job, I go camping in the Highlands and Sutherland in Scotland a few times a year, so i am used to the clouds of bugs.
I bought this as i could not get any jungle formula, thinking they would both be the same. I was very wrong.
I applyed it and it has the nasty citronella smell asoicated with these products, got to my first cloud of mosi's and came out covered in bites, decided to re apply some...
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Sony's quest for exclusive PlayStation 3 games that are actually worth the blu-ray disc they're lasered on continues with "Uncharted: Drake's Fortune". Developed by "Naughty Dog", best known for the "Crash Bandicoot" and "Jak and Daxter" series, a quick... more
TITLE: Vera Drake
CERTIFICATE: 12
CAST: Imelda Staunton, Richard Graham, Eddie Marsan, Anna Keaveney, Alex Kelly,
Daniel Mays, Phil Davis
DIRECTOR: Mike Leigh
RUNNING TIME: 125 minutes
RELEASED: 7 January... more
Drakes second album, and he still sounds as amazing as he did when i first heard him. He is one of the best artists out there, and although he may not be huge right now, some day he will be. If you havent already heard him sing, try him out, you will... more