Last weekend saw bona fide mountain bike legend Sam Hill take part in a XC race. Yes, he raced on flat pedals. No, he didn't win.
Benjamin Haworth
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Blind mountain biker finds his way around by echolocation
Daniel Kish is able to ride a mountain bike and even describe his surroundings. He does this by a form of echlocation.
BMX riders take on a mirrored bike park
22-year-old Courage Adams and 19-year-old Paul Thölen session a stunning fully mirrored skate park in this very, very shiny video.
Revitalised Lee Quarry announces first dig day since 2015
This Sunday April 22nd sees the first bit of trail maintenance happening at Lee Quarry since council cuts back in 2015. Go get yer dig on!
Dirty Deals: XT brakes, torque wrenches, jackets and much more!
Dirty Deals! Come and get yer Dirty Deals here! What have we got for you this week? Just have a scroll down for yourselves.
Lamborghini have made an e-bike
Say buongiorno to the typically unique Lamborghini e-bike. We don't yet know the price but it won't be cheap. Cheaper than a Huracán anyway.
Race your mates (or just yourself) as Forest of Dean Thursdays return
The unique race-yer-mates event format is returning soon to the Pedalabikeaway Cycle Centre in the Forest of Dean. Say hello agains to FOD Thursdays.
Cube Flying Circus proves there is still a place for 26in wheels
It's back! It's black (and a bit green)! It's made for 26” wheels! And the most fun you can imagine on a two wheeled machine: the Cube Flying Circus.
Hang on, the new World Cup DH track might actually be brilliant
If you were under the impression that the track in Losinj, Croatia was short and a bit well, lame. Check this POV. It's way more than dull drystone walls!
Unsure what bar width to run? Here’s what we run and why
What bar width is best for you? Short answer: get some 780mm bars and experiment with grips. Read on for more advice about width selection.
Watch: Rob Warner wins Britain’s first World Cup win on a Bomber Z1 in 1996
Here's Rob Warner winning his and great Britain's and Marzocchi's first ever World Cup Downhill race back in 1996 on a wild looking Kaprun track.
2019 Fox 36 gets more damping adjustment and less offset
Taking its cues from Fox's EVOL 34 fork, the new Fox 36 EVOL has a larger negative chamber resulting in a plusher, more linear first 25% of travel.
Over 20 years since its debut the Marzocchi Bomber Z1 is back
Few forks are as iconic as the 1997 Marzocchi Bomber Z1. Well, it's back! This time as more affordable fork for riders who prize durability.
New RockShox SID with Gripshift lockout and phone app setup
The new RockShox SID forks get the DebonAir air spring treatment and move to the Charger 2 damper. There's also something called a Dig Valve.
Cane Creek Helm 29 for big wheeling tweakers
Known for their Double Barrel rear shocks, Cane Creek are diving into the world of suspension forks with the 140-170mm travel Cane Creek Helm.
Claudio Caluori, Danny MacAskill and a goat
A Scotsman and a Swiss meet on a trail ... What sounds like the beginning of a joke is actually the beginning of a great tourism promo video.
Dirty Deals: baggies, bike racks, bottom brackets and much more!
The Easter Holidays are over and you're feeling a bit sick from all the chocolate eggs. Ease yourself back into the saddle with some retail therapy.
Four new mountain bike tyres from… Goodyear!
The full details of Goodyear's new mountain bike tyre range including prices and a synopsis of what each of the four tyre designs are for.
Formula Neopos are volume spacers with a trick up their sleeve
Formula Neopos are volume spacers made from closed-cell foam rather than plastic they can offer something that other volume spacers can't.
Quiz: How on-trend is your mountain bike?
Are you a dedicated follower of fashion or muddy luddite? Find out by answering the following 13 super-scientific questions.