The new Marin Alpine Trail 150mm travel 29er might look generic from the side, but jump on board and it’s anything but run of the mill.
Danny Milner
The best trails in the Whistler Bike Park
Whistler bike park opens up it trails this week. We thought we'd celebrate the occasion with a special rundown and video of the best trails in Whistler.
Rocky Mountain Pipeline Carbon 50 (2018) review
The Rocky Mountain Pipeline Carbon 50 uses a single frame for both this Pipeline Plus bike and the big wheel Rocky Mountain Instinct 29er.
Intense ACV Pro (2018) review
Could the key to eternal youth lie in the a Californian dream with wide wheels and voluminous tyres? Here's our Intense ACV Pro review.
2019 Specialized Stumpjumper first ride impressions
Long travel, short travel and Evo models, both wheel sizes and a raft of updates bring the Specialized Stumpjumper right back into the game for 2019.
Scott Genius 720 (2018) review
The basis of the Scott Genius 720 layout comes from the Scott Spark, which means it gets an upside down shock, cradled in a Trunnion mount at the down tube.
Top 10 best worst mountain bike crashes of all time
Watch through your fingers as we take a look at the painful side of mountain biking. Here are the worst/best mountain bike crashes of all time.
Altura One 80 G2 glove review
Comfortable, economical and unobtrusive, the Altura One 80 G2 glove gets two thumbs up from me.
Scott Genius 2018 range explained
New geometry and a single frame that embraces multiple wheel and tyre sizes. The Scott Genius range consists of bling machines and affordable offerings.
Specialized 2FO 1.0 shoe review
Specialized 2FO 1.0 is one of the most comfortable mid-sole and upper combinations on the market. Can it compete with Five Ten’s limpet-like Stealth rubber?
One Up Aluminium Pedal review
One Up Aluminium Pedal takes a different approach to others, with a single size, slim profile and oversize inboard bearing sitting close to the crank.
Specialized Air Tool Blast Tubeless tyre setter review
Adding to the array of tubeless tyre installing gizmos is the Specialized Air Tool Blast Tubeless Tyre Seater. And it does exactly as it says on the tin.
Danny MacAskill recreates YouTube sensation The Ridge in Glasgow
Danny Macaskill’s The Ridge has clocked up nearly 55 million views and is now going to be recreated in Glasgow’s SSE Hydro arena in January.
Crank Brothers Stamp 3 pedal review
Feet come in different sizes, so why not pedals? That’s the question Crank Brothers asked itself before designing its range of Stamp flat pedals.
Strider Pro 12 balance bike review
The Strider Pro 12 is probably the lightest balance bike on the market. But does this mean it's any good? We give it to our junior tester to find out.
MET Parachute helmet review
Reinvented for enduro racing, the MET Parachute is equally suitable for trips to the bike park as well as just about anywhere with challenging terrain.
Fox Proframe helmet review
Fox Proframe boasts ‘open-face breathability with full-face protection’. It’s a lofty claim, but with full-face certification, it certainly delivers.
Focus Raven2 signals a whole new direction for e-bikes
The Focus Raven2 carbon hardtail may well be the lightest production e-MTB on the market. More significantly, it demonstrates a new direction for e-bikes.
BikePark Wales: the complete guide
Whatever your level of ability or daring, BikePark Wales has trails that’ll leave you begging for more. Here's our run-down of the best trails there.
How much faster is an expensive bike?
Does more money get you more speed? We pitched a £1,000 bike against a £6,000 bike and did some stopwatch science to find some answers.