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Check out the new Marin Rift Zone Carbon
We loved the well-designed and great handling alloy Rift Zone so hopes are high for the new 2020 Marin Rift Zone Carbon 125mm travel 29er.
Wolf Tooth EnCase multi-tools fit in the end of your handlebars
Wolf Tooth EnCase system is basically two multi-tools (one for each end of your bars) that are stored inside specially designed rubber sleeves.
Pivot Trail 429 Enduro Build is a beefed-up 140/120mm travel 29er
Latest Pivot Trail 429 Enduro Build option of the Trail 429 is designed to mimic the way Pivot employees and racers have theirs specced and
Just how accurate are bike geometry charts anyway?
Every mountain bike brand publishes a sizing guide and a geometry chart to go with each model, but just how accurate are they?
10 of the biggest lies in mountain biking
Here's a good ol' listicle of the dirtiest falsehoods in MTB. Without further ado here's our run down of the 10 biggest lies in mountain
Top 10 cities of the most mountain bike mad people in UK
Which cities are home to the most mountain bike mad people? Tweeks Cycles has mined Google to reveal who's searching for mountain bike stuff the…
Watch all six episodes of Rob Warner’s Wild Rides Season 2 now
Rob Warner's Wild Rides mixes cultural learning with a dose of bike riding. Read about what's in it, who's in it and where you can…
How to get better at cornering a mountain bike
Cornering can be one of the most satisfying experiences you can have. How can you improve your game plan so that you can ensure you…
Voodoo Bizango Carbon looks to be a great £1,000 hardtail
The new Voodoo Bizango Carbon takes the classic mbr award-winning Bizango and makes it lighter and with more progressive geometry.
That derailleur-killing Shimano gearbox explained in 13 bullet points
It really does look like Shimano - the biggest drivetrain manufacturer on the planet - is going produce a gearbox system for mountain bikes.
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Here’s what we’re excited about this month: knobbled rubber, heavy balls, Acid Pumps, plastic hats and more…
The best bike tech Black Friday deals right now
Go go gadget getters! One for the electro geeks. The best bike tech deals right now: Garmin, GoPro, fitness trackers, pressure washers and more.
Trek Supercaliber offers a radical suspension redesign
New Trek Supercaliber aims to combine the performance of a full-suspension bike with the lightweight minimalism of a soft-tail.
New RideGuard mudguards are made from 100% recycled fishing nets
The British mudguard brand commits to producing its latest range of OceanX mudguards from 100% recycled fishing nets.
Four upstart groupsets set to challenge the Shimano and SRAM duopoly
A gaggle of new drivetrain brands – each with a unique perspective – are queuing up to have a crack at the big guns.
Six years after paralysing bike crash, Michael Bonney allows his life to end
Six years after life-changing crash, Michael Bonney posts on Facebook that he is turning off the vent that keeps him alive.
“The funny thing is, I can’t really remember why I gave up mountain biking in the first place”
This month’s Star Letter wonders, not unreasonably: “I can’t really remember why I gave up mountain biking in the first place”.
Danny Hart’s World Champs bike stolen (and three other bikes)
News just in that Danny Hart and Matt Walker have been struck by thieves. Included in the haul was Danny Hart's World Champs bike.
BikePark Wales’ newest trail will be green and big on promise
Work has already started on a green trail, expected to be over 5km in length and we reckon the only uplifted green trail in the…