Why keeping well hydrated is essential to riding your bike. Greater mind power, less inflammation, better food delivery and more muscle power.
Benjamin Haworth
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Dirty Deals: big cassettes, ebike tyres, 4-pot brakes and much more!
It's that time again. Time for us to splash some cash on ourselves and our lovely bicycles. Please be careful though, this lot could go viral!
Yep Uptimizer 3.0 dropper post can be bled from outside
Yep Uptimizer 3.0 dropper post can be bled from outside
New flat and clipless shoes from Leatt
Leatt has launched their first line of MTB shoes, including the 2.0 flat shoes, 3.0 flat shoes, 4.0 clip shoes and 5.0 clip shoes.
MTB Eliminator World Cup cancelled and Sea Otter postponed due to Coronavirus
News of two significant event alterations due to Coronavirus. Plus details of the UCI's current advice for upcoming cycling events.
Caution: new Danny MacAskill edit features him on an ebike
Everyone's favourite YouTuber on not everyone's favourite type of mountain bike. Danny MacAskill on the new Santa Cruz Heckler ebike.
MBR April 2020
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This year’s Mountain Mayhem cancelled citing Corona Virus as factor
Organisers of Mountain Mayhem, the longest running MTB endurance event in the world, have sent this letter to competitors and media.
Annoyed by litter on the trails? Here’s how to do something about it
Trash Free Trails and 1000s of riders are prepping for second annual Spring Trail Clean Tour, ramping up bid to reduce plastic pollution on trails.
Dirty Deals: Empire Strikes Back-style Oakleys, kids bikes, Ti Burgtecs and much more!
It's another of those 'never mind the quantity, feel the quality' type affairs for this week's Dirty Deals. Only six products but they are killer deals!
Watch out for this big hole in bridge on Sarn Helen route
Thinking of doing the Sarn Helen route sometime soon? Please watch out for big holes! Specifically the one in the bridge at the bottom of Cwm Du.
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month: coil sprung forks, crisp pedals, wooly jumpers, aural buddies, gripping 'shrooms, holy saddles and ting.
Check out the new Specialized Recon clipless shoe range
Three models to choose, there’s a Specialized Recon for a few different types of clipless rider: XC racers, gravel grovellers and coffee stop champions.
Details of new £65 Smith Convoy helmet
News just in about Smith's updated mountain bike range for 2020, which includes new entry level Smith Convoy helmet and performance sunglasses.
Are MotoGP bikes beginning to borrow ideas from mountain biking?
After giving us disc brakes, suspension and mismatched wheelsize, it looks like motorbikes are finally taking some tech inspiration from mountain biking.
Is riding bikes together the secret to a long and happy relationship?
A recent survey claims that 66% of couples who exercise together claim that working out together has improved their relationship.
Dirty Deals: £10 kid skid lids, £20 mud tyres, half price Stans wheels and much more!
What do we have for you in this week's Dirty Deals? Childrens helmets, mud tyres, wheelsets, backpacks, Garmin GPS units, carbon bottle cages and other stuff.
Winter mountain biking: everything you need to know
When the rain comes you're still going to want to be comfortable on your bike. Here's how to dress for wet weather riding.
April’s Clans at The Croft enduro is for teams of three as well as solo racers
Featuring six downhill stages - including a Dual Slalom stage - this sounds like a fun weekend of racing and camping at one of Scotland’s best trail centres.
Watch: how to stop disc brake noise
Video walk-through on how to stop disc brake noise. Why do so many of us put up with disc brakes that make a noise more jarring than a Skrillex symphony?