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They’re herrre! Wiggle’s Black Friday mountain bike deals
Black Friday Wiggle mountain bike deals have begun with so many actually-good bargains that they’re hard to keep track of! So we’ve scoured for you.…
Black Friday has begun at Chain Reaction Cycles
Here's our pick of the deals from CRC's Black Friday discounting. Now then, the jaw-dropping deals in abundance so it's still well worth a few…
Evans Cycles’ £50 Pinnacle Cedar flat pedal shoe looks pretty darned good
New three-shoe Pinnacle range, and the pick is the Pinnacle Cedar Flat – looks great, but no word on the rubber it’s using though.
Very best Black Friday mountain bike deals 2021
There are loads of Black Friday mountain bike deals this year. We've waded through to bring you the best current deals from the best retailers.
Best current Black Friday Five Ten deals: Freerider, Pro, TrailCross, Impact
Those of you permanently on the lookout for Five Ten deals will know the pitfalls; super limited range of sizes, really hideous colourways etc etc.
Giant Trance X Advanced E+ gets carbon and better integration
The big news about the new electric Trance X Advanced E+ bikes from Giant is the introduction of a full carbon frame. And when we…
How to strengthen vulnerable shoulders for mountain biking
Our Get Fit For Riding series continues with the most mobile joint in your body, the shoulder. Strengthen your most vulnerable joint to avoid injury.
My essential winter kit: Jamie Darlow, mbr front section editor
My thinking is that riding is riding. As long as you’re warm, with friends, and the trails are fun it really shouldn’t matter what the…
Subscribe to MBR and save 50% in the Black Friday sale
Pick up a half-price subscription - for yourself or as a gift - if you act before Monday November 29th!
MBR Trail Bike of the Year: best full suspension mountain bikes
It's the test you've all been waiting for, where the best full suspension mountain bike models fight it out for the coveted title of Trail…
Christmas gift ideas for mountain bikers
Here are solid ideas for gifts for the mountain biker in your life. Every budget and every type of mountain biker is catered for in…
Five of our favourite singletrack-focused routes
Those thin, winding trails we call singletrack are the reason we ride. Singletrack IS mountain biking. So, here’s to stellar singletrack!
No more Maestro? Giant Anthem goes single pivot
Giant Anthem changes suspension design and geometry to better cope with modern World Cup XC courses where everything is short 'n' steep 'n' very, very…
Hot Stuff: Yeti’s £11k ebike, new Garmin Edge, Race Face pants and more
What we’re excited about this month: Yeti 160E T1, SRAM HS2 rotor, DT Swiss e-bike wheels, Etnies MTB shoe, Look X-Track pedal, Specialized winter gloves...…
After The Storm film invites bike world to #RIDEOVERRACISM
Short film conceived to create engagement and debate, to start conversations and ultimately lead to increased awareness on diversity within mountain biking.
The Arrival is an exclusive carbon 29er from Canadian brand We Are One
The Arrival by We Are One is about as exclusive a bike as you’ll ever see. Buy one and you can pretty much rest assured…
Best Black Friday Backcountry mountain bike deals
US retailer are ramping up the Backcountry mountain bike deals as we enter the sales season with lots of great products discounted up to half-price.
Best current Black Friday mountain bike jacket deals
Mountain biking is harsh on clothing - especially in the UK. Refresh your current battered mountain bike jacket with something from these ace deals.
Fort William Nevis Range now has the UK’s longest blue downhill
Blue Doon has been built by the Nevis Range trail team over the last couple of years, with spanners thrown into and removed from the…