It's only drizzling a little bit, get out there/Posts/Why velcro is rubbish on mountain bike gloves./Why velcro is rubbish on mountain bike gloves.1 November 2011·7 words·1 min· loading · loading · LikeKit—Why velcro is rubbish on glovesAuthorJonathan TompkinsI’m an outdoor pursuits instructor living in the Yorkshire Dales and I go mountain biking, road cycling, bikepacking, caving, winter mountaineering and climbing. And I like cheesecake.