One year after the carbon Jeffsy, YT Industries release the alloy Jeffsy Base with an updated geometry based on the successful carbon version.
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Top 10 overrated mountain bike features
Some innovations aren't entirely essential or even desirable. Here's a rundown of our Top 10 overrated mountain bike features.
Afan Forest’s Genesis trail re-opens after 10 years
Afan Trail Volunteers have re-opened the Genesis section of the Penhydd trail at Afan Forest. Genesis has been shut for 10 years and took three…
How to survive a long distance mountain bike ride
Here's our top tips for surviving a long distance mountain bike ride of 100km or more. It all comes down to what you eat, what…
Best mountain bike handlebars in 2020
A set of the best mountain bike handlebars are a relatively cheap upgrade that will last you for ages. We’ve compiled our list of the…
Best mountain bike tyres in 2020
We know our knobblies and so here are mbr's best mountain bike tyres of the moment. For every condition, type of terrain and trail, here’s…
Hope launches first ever Ambassador Programme
“Those that make it on to the Programme will receive a substantially discounted Hope HB130 in the specification of their choice.” >>> Editor’s Choice 2019…
Enduro like it’s 1997 with the Marzocchi Bomber Z1 Coil
It's 2020 and everyone's going coil, baby. Perhaps not everyone but if there's one product that's crying out for coil it's the Marzocchi Bomber Z1.
BikePark Wales continues with plan to take over the world*
Made possible by private investors and part funded by the European Union and Welsh Government agricultural fund for rural development.
Dirty Deals: Five Tens, Muc-Off sealant, Oakley helmets and much more!
The merry month of January brings us another dirty dozen Dirty Deals. Your bank manager won't like it but what do they know about shredding…
Behind the scenes of Danny MacAskill’s Gymnasium
Danny MacAskill back on a trials bike and back doing what he does better than anyone else in the world. The most creative mind on…
Why do so many of us struggle when it gets steep and rough?
Time invested in perfecting your position and braking at the right time reaps dividends when the terrain gets rowdy.
Winners of MBR Trail of the Year in association with SRAM
We celebrate the hard-working folk responsible for the trails we love to ride with our MBR Trail of the Year competition in association with SRAM.
Commercially-built Trail of the Year: Leeds Urban Bike Park
Leeds Urban Bike Park is arguably at the forefront of what many mountain bikers want and almost certainly what UK mountain biking needs.
Volunteer-built Trail of the Year: Hamsterley Trailblazers’ K-Line
Our winner, K-Line, is just one section on Hamsterley’s red trail. Named after Kay Graham who lead Trailblazers youth coaching who sadly passed away in…
Somerset MP wants National Park to ‘stamp on’ proposals for Exmoor Bike Park
Plans for a mountain ibke trail netwrok called Exmoor Bike Park have drawn heavy criticism from the local Member of Parliament.
Fabio Wibmer departs Specialized and joins Canyon
In a surprising announcement, YouTube star Fabio Wibmer has joined Canyon. He appears to still be on Ohlins though.
Quick overview of YT Industries’ 2020 mountain bikes
YT Industries kicks the new year off with their 2020 range. New colours and several new spec choices will continue to make YT bikes an…
The best waterproof mountain bike jackets for 2020
Staying warm and dry in winter is easy with the right outer layer: we put the best waterproof mountain bike jackets to the test.
Get fit for riding: the press-up (or push-up)
The press-up is an exercise that’s stood the test of time. It targets muscles you need to hold a confident riding position, and improves overall…