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Why 417 Bike park is the perfect nurturing ground for young riders
FlyUp 417 will take your riding to cruising altitude. Trent Sr and Jr head across to Gloucestershire to experience this grassroots facility first hand.
I’m almost embarrassed to admit I still ride a bike with 26in wheels
This month's Star Letter is from a 80s MTBer recently returned to the offroad fold and is startled by the changes in bike tech.
Martin Maes suspended for 90 days for non-intentional Anti-Doping Rule Violation
Martin Maes suspended for 90 days for non-intentional Anti-Doping Rule Violation. Maes also stripped of Tasmania and Rotorua EWS wins.
New RockShox Reverb Stealth has an anti-squish vent valve
You know that annoying post squish? Simply depress the Vent Valve, compress the post, and you’re good to go.
Dirty Deals: fitness trackers, CamelBaks, SLX disc brakes and much more!
These Dirty Deals are either specific products that we’ve ridden and rated, or at the very least are brands we’re familiar with and rate highly.…
Richie Rude to race again at Enduro World Series this month
Richie Rude has announced that he is about to return to racing at the Enduro World Series after testing positive for banned substances in 2018.
Tracy Moseley, Marco Osborne and Steve Peat win at last ever Trans-Provence
The shortest day of the week continued to push riders as tired bodies from the previous five days battled coastal heat and torturous rock.
Moseley and Osborne in the lead after Trans-Provence Day 5
Day 5 leant heavily towards the descent, with over 4.5 kilometres of descending to test how well the riders are pacing themselves through the week.
Trans-Provence Day 4 gets medieval
Day 4 saw riders fully traverse two valleys, the Vésubie and the Bévéra, the latter housing the infamous medieval town and MTB mecca of Sospel.…
Trans-Provence Day 3: it’s not all about racing
Day 3 started as riders were met by clear blue skies in Valberg for another four stages of trail discovery skirting the Mercantour National Park.
Casey Brown could be first ever female rider at Red Bull Rampage
Red Bull Rampage will take place on October 25th this year. This year could be remembered as the first time a female freerider has competed.
Specialized Fuse less of an adventure rig and more of a thrill seeker
The Specialized Fuse is designed to appeal to riders who want a Stumpjumper in simpler hardtail clothing. Slacker, longer, lower. 130mm travel up front.
New Bosch ebike system is smaller, more powerful and has anti-tuning software
New Bosch Performance Line CX ebike motor is much smaller and lighter than the old one and uses a normal chainring. New 625Wh battery too!
Day 2 of Trans-Provence: quintessential on-sight enduro racing
Mavic Trans-Provence Day 2 really showcased the quintessence of Trans-Provence, with four stages of on-sight woodland adventure racing.
Dirty Deals: massive cassettes, Five Tens, waterproof socks and much more!
These Dirty Deals are either specific products that we’ve ridden and rated, or at the very least are brands we’re familiar with and rate highly.…
Marco Osborne and Tracy Moseley leading Trans-Provence after Day 1
The weekend saw the start of the 2019 Mavic Trans-Provence; the last ever running of the legendary week-long on-sight racing enduro adventure.
Stuff we swear by: Benji’s mountain biking must-haves
Want to know what stuff we use on pretty much every ride we go on? Here are 15 staff picks. Tools, tyres, clothing, smartphone apps…
Bored of your local trails? Here’s how to ride them in a new way
Take a leaf out of Chris Akrigg's book to see how approaching singletrack from a trials perspective can improve the trails and your technique.
Malverns Classic cancelled
This weekend's Malverns Classic is cancelled. This week's ceaseless rainfall has made safety a real issue, particularly regarding getting out on Sunday.