Behind every famous ride there's a less well known but often equally stunning alternative route to tickle your fancy. Here's four alt classics.
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Continental jump into electric scene with Continental eBike System motor
The Continental eBike System (CeBS) follows the modular approach of other motor brands with interchangeable batteries, motors and head units.
New Chris Akrigg XC video: no leg-shaving, mo’ jaw-dropping
Chris Akrigg's videos are all the same: they're amazing. In this one he rides a 29erlike some sort of demented speed trials enduro whippet.
Could you be a product reviewer? Tell us about your kid’s bike!
Do you have a child? Have you got them a bike? Do they ride it? What's good about it? We want to hear all about…
Flog your old bike bits at Peaty’s Bike Bonanza this Sunday
The 5th annual Peaty's Bike Bonanza is happening in November. A great place to buy and sell used bikes, bike parts and other random mtb…
Watch as mountain biker goes over the bars and then loses his bike down a cliff
Your worst nightmare in video form. If ever a smartphone video was destined for greatness it's this one. Vertical orientation and everything.
Cage fighting skills for mountain bikers
Cage fights and gnarly trails are won in your head, says FC fighter and Niner rider Durkin. Here's how to focus on conquering your foe.
Specialized bikes available via Click-and-Collect in UK
As reported by Cycling Industry News, there is to be a trial run of Click-and-Collect bike purchasing from Specialized.
Transition PBJ has 26in wheels and only 100mm travel but WANT
There's something about a dirtjump bike that looks... right. And the new Transition PBJ looks none-more-right.
Building up a hardtail out of your pile of spare bits: Part 2
Part 2 of this build up reveals how a modern mountain bike can be assembled with just a multi-tool... and YouTube.
Minnaar’s Maxxis Assegai tyre now available to buy in UK
A certain South African mountain bike downhill legend's signature tyre, the aggressive Maxxis Assegai is finally available to buy in the UK.
Trials Danny MacAskill vs Enduro Danny MacAskill
Trials Danny and Enduro Danny battle each other in the streets of Edinburgh and in the local woods; both of them busting out tricks.
2019 Vitus electric mountain bikes
Alongside the widespread revamp of almost the entire catalogue of 'normal' mountain bikes, Vitus has decided to not spare eMTBs either.
Our highlights from the 2019 Vitus mountain bike range
Fresh out of the blocks for the first of the month, Vitus has revealed the highlights of the new 2019 mountain bike range.
Here’s the all new Specialized Eliminator tyre
Specialized saw a need for a new tyre to sit between their Butcher and Hillbilly tyres. This is where the Specialized Eliminator comes in.
Forestry Commission statement on Wharncliffe is not entirely good news
Here's the latest statement from the FC regarding the long-standing but illicit Wharncliffe trails under threat from Forestry Commission.
Half of Evans Cycles stores to close after Sports Direct buy-out
Sports Direct have acquired ailing Evans Cycles and immediately state intent to close half of the stores.
Starling have made a steel 29er downhill bike… with only one gear
The Starling Sturn is a steel, single-speed downhill bike with 29" wheels and 180mm travel. Handmade in Bristol at Starling Cycles HQ.
Quiz: What type of mountain biker are you?
Take this light-hearted quiz to determine what type of mountain biker you are.
When and how to get ‘Ard Rock 2019 entries
The 2019 Ard Rock Enduro Festival will take place from 2-4 August 2019 and entries go live this Wednesday at 6:30am.