New Dakine Hot Laps collection compromises various sized lumbar packs (bumbags) and a frame- or saddle-strap pack. Enduro-tastic!
Benjamin Haworth
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MBR May 2018
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Eight things we learned from the Colombia EWS
Cecile Ravanel's weakness spotted. Gutierrez wears beer goggles. Penalties for not-shuttling. And much more more. Colombia EWS was poco loco.
Danny MacAskill’s trials bike is single most expensive Santa Cruz ever made
Pro bike check with Danny MacAskill and his bespoke carbon fibre trials bike frame from Santa Cruz. A pretty bike with a cool backstory.
Eight things we learned from the Chile EWS
The mountain bike racing season is getting into full swing now that the EWS has kicked off. Here are the key takeaways from this hot Chile starter.
“Crazy axe wielding girlfriend sale Santa Cruz Bronson – $1000”
A bike sale on American floggit site Craigslist has gone viral, as they say. Is the headline description is truthful or a stunt to generate some attraction?
Mountain biker claims hot brake rotor started forest fire
Overheated disc brake rotors are being accused of starting a forest fire in an Austria bike park at the weekend.
Six new trails for Bikepark Wales to open before July
BikePark Wales will be five years old this August and the guys and gals are going to make 2018 a year to go down in BPW's history books it seems.
Peaty’s Pink Pouch sealant to raise money for CLIC Sargent Cancer charity
It may sound a bit wrong but there's good things coming out of Peaty's Pink Pouch. Not only some excellent tyre sealant but money for cancer charity.
Dirty Deals: everything half price… or better!
Like a deal? How about a baker's dozen +1 of amazing half-price-or-better screaming deals? Alrighty then. Check out this little lot.
How farmers could make money from helping mountain bikers
UK farmers to say “Get on my land” to cyclists? Cycling UK says for public funds to improve footpaths and bridleways.
Fox Factory Tuning will give your old fork or shock new 2018 internals
Fox Factory Tuning gives Fox fork, shock and dropper post owners the ability to upgrade their part's internals to the new 2018 internals.
Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt BC gets longer chain stays and more reach
Whilst 140mm 27.5in wheel bikes aren't grabbing many headlines of late, bikes like the new Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt BC are what most riders still want.
Ibis Ripmo could well be the 29er enduro bike you’ve been waiting for
Sightings of longer travel 29er Ibis had been doing to rounds (themselves admit the Ibis Ripmo is their "worst kept secret") well now it's been confirmed.
Bearded, sleeveless and shot on Super 8 this Pole vid has gone full-hipster
It seems Pole are taking their environmental stance one stop further by eschewing modern things like autofocus digital cameras.
Seven things mountain bikers always have in their car
Even if you're lucky enough to ride from the door, chances are you still daytrip to ride every now and then. Here's what you take with you.
The world’s smallest bikepark
A mere 300 metres long and with a modest 30 metres of elevation, Bike Park Groningen in the Netherlands could be the smallest bikepark in the world.
Remember the FlexStem? Well, now there’s the FlexHandlebar
Flexx Handlebars claim to absorb shock and vibration, allowing you "to ride longer and charge harder with more control". Anyone thinking "FlexStem"?
Which Santa Cruz mountain bike is right for you?
SC don't do model years but they do refresh their models every few years and sometimes introduce some brand new Santa Cruz mountain bikes.
Bike shop robbed of £15k of bikes and cash within two weeks of opening
Thieving scumbags have broken into Gabriel Cycles of Waterlooville just two weeks after the bike shop opened its doors to the public.