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Entries still available for next month’s Lakeland Monster Miles
The original and best. Lakeland Monster Miles is the tough both physically and technically, offering a full take of the best of Lakeland riding.
Steve Peat Bikes & Beers talking tour this Oct-Nov
Like Steve Peat? Like bikes? Like beers? Then this is very probably the tour for you! Grab a ticket and learn all about a mountain…
Danny MacAskill’s campervan is better than yours
Not content with making us jealous with his riding skills, now Danny MacAskill's got himself a sweet truck and a licence to drive it!
The current best deals on Maxxis mountain bike tyres
The undisputed Popular King of mountain bike tyres. We've done some sniffing around to find the best deals on Maxxis mountain bike tyres.
The best current GoPro deals for mountain biking
Classic GoPro models, new GoPro drones and GoPro accessories - they're all here. The best current GoPro deals for mountain biking.
‘Be Nice, Say Hi!’ guidance for sharing the trails
Cycling UK and British Horse Society launch a courtesy awareness message of ‘Be Nice, Say Hi’ to help cyclists and horse riders to pass safely.
Atherton breaks UCI records after winning sixth overall title
Rachel enters the record books with ANOTHER World Cup Overall title. Atherton and Martin Maes nab the top spots in La Bresse.
Mix and match your dropper and remote lever for performance gains
Don't be loyal. Here's how to mix and match your dropper post and remote lever for performance gains. Pick and mix!
New Yeti SB150 promises to be the most progressive Yeti to date
Until now if you wanted a long travel Yeti with 29in wheels you would have been bang out of luck. But here's brand new Yeti…
Our tips for who’s going to win this year’s World Champs
The spotlight will soon fall on Lenzerheide, Switzerland, where the grand finale of the mountain bike season will unfold.
Video: Danny MacAskill riding in Morzine with Santa Cruz Syndicate
Danny MacAskill is always worth a watch. So too are Santa Cruz Syndicate video diaries. What happens if you combine the two?
Details of the new Five Ten Impact Pro
The Five Ten Impact Pro is a new name in the Five Ten catalogue but it's actually pretty much the new Impact VXi. Why not…
Rocky Mountain reveal the $1,999 Thunderbolt Alloy 10
The 2019 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt Alloy range starts at $1,999. Certainly one to shortlist if you're after a 130mm travel 27.5 bike.
Cathkin Braes, Glasgow trail centre guide
Cathkin Braes on the fringes of Glasgow has shaken off its XC past, with new trails, jumps and a pumptrack. Send it to the city!
Three new bothies opened by Mountain Bothies Association
The Mountain Bothies Association has opened up three new bothie shelters in England, Wales and Scotland. Bikepackers rejoice!
Memorise the four Ds of navigation
Learn these, remember to think about them every time you check your position or directions, and hey presto! You’ll never get lost again.
The five best rides in south Wales
It may have Bike Park Wales, Afan Argoed, Cwm Carn and Brechfa Forest. But south Wales is also home the country’s best natural riding.
Gwin back for La Bresse World Cup… and on a 29er?
GwinStagram reveals he is France so he must be aiming to race La Bresse this Saturday, right? But why? And on what wheel size?
Costa Blanca Bike Race is four days of pretty perfect mountain bike racing
Costa Blanca Bike Race is a four day, four stage mountain race that should be on the list for anyone looking for a new challenge.