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    Rebecca Bland Gear of the Year 2024

    My Gear of the Year: products that helped me progress and improve on the bike in 2024

    • December 28, 2024

    2024 has been a pretty epic year of riding for me. There has been a whole host of new, cool stuff from suspension to cameras…

    Guy Kesteven gear of the year 2024

    In a year of endless tech developments and electronic gizmos, my 2024 MTB Gear of the Year goes back-to-basics with not a battery in sight

    • December 27, 2024

    Considering how many thousands of bikes I’ve ridden since my first bike test in MBR issue #3 in 1997, the fact that a pair of…

    2024 Trek Fuel EXe 9.7

    The most enjoyable bike I rode this year got slammed in our lightweight e-bike test, but I don’t care because I love the way it rides, and it’s my Bike of the Year 2024

    • December 26, 2024

    My bike of the year is an odd choice, given how badly it scored in our latest review. The Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 managed to…

    Gee Atherton riding and ironing

    “Rampage is awesome but it needs to go more ungroomed, big mountain lines” – I chat to Gee Atherton about fainting audiences, Ridgeline and doing the ironing

    • December 25, 2024

    Gee Atherton sits in his dressing room eating a carrot and listening to Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Rival. In his hand is the script…

    Danny Milner Gear of the Year 2024

    Everyone’s in a frenzy about powerful new motors, but my gear of the year proves that it’s the ride and handling of the bike that matters most

    • December 24, 2024

    2024 has been a weird year for new product. With so many unsold bikes cluttering up the market – a result of over-zealous ordering post-Covid…

    Yeti SB165

    I’ve tested dozens of e-bikes but none of them will ever thrill me like this regular pedal-powered MTB, and it’s my Bike of the Year 2024

    • December 23, 2024

    It’s been coming for a long time, but 2024 was the year e-bikes steamrollered normal, analogue mountain bikes. Leading brands pumped more energy into the…

    YT Decoy SN Vs. Mondraker Dune RR video thumbnail

    The Mondraker Dune RR and YT Decoy SN Core 4 both have their strengths and weaknesses, but which one is the best lightweight e-enduro bike?

    • December 22, 2024

    YT claims its Decoy SN is the “best enduro bike it’s ever made”, which is saying something coming from a brand with the Capra on…

    Haley Batten

    New World Cup feeder series launched, as the UCI looks to ease entry for up-and-coming riders and grow the sport globally

    • December 20, 2024

    The UCI has launched a new 28-strong global race series for 2025, with race winners eligible to compete in the World Cup the following year.…

    YT Decoy SN

    E-biking is one of the fastest growing sports in the world according to Garmin data, with e-MTB rides surging 18% in 2024

    • December 19, 2024

    E-biking is one of the fastest growing outdoor activities in the world according to data from Garmin, which reckons the number of completed mountain bike…

    1993 GT RTS 1 TEAM

    GT Bicycles to pause new bike development, with staff layoffs imminent

    • December 18, 2024

    GT Bicycles, one of the biggest names in mountain biking throughout the 90s and 00s, will be put on pause in 2025 by parent company…

    Specialized Chisel Comp Evo

    The UK will get Specialized’s down-country Chisel Comp Evo, and it’s better value than expected

    • December 18, 2024

    Last week I flagged up Specialized’s latest launch – a Chisel trail bike that had been given the Evo treatment – but lamented the lack…

    Storm Darragh trail damage

    “The storms are wreaking havoc and putting undue pressure on already stretched resources.” We speak to trail groups across the UK about how recent weather is impacting their mountain bike trails

    • December 18, 2024

    Storms and bad weather are just part and parcel of living in the UK, particularly at this time of year. But, we are seeing more…

    Mountain bike rider wearing an action camera on his chest

    I love filming my mountain bike adventures, and the DJI Osmo 4 is one of the best POV cameras around – it’s currently at its lowest-ever price in this Amazon Christmas deal

    • December 17, 2024

    The festive season is upon us, and if you have a mountain bike rider in your life, finding the perfect Christmas gift can sometimes feel…

    Which new bikes will launch in 2024?

    I made 17 new bike predications last January – I got some wrong, some right, and a few came as a complete shock!

    • December 17, 2024

    Last January I recorded a video making some safe, and some not-so-safe, predictions about which bikes would be relaunched in 2024. Much as it’s tempting…

    Fort William to host 2025 DH National Champs, while Revolution Bike Park is back on the downhill series calendar

    • December 17, 2024

    Fort William will host the National Downhill Championships in July 2025, with Revolution Bike Park back in the fold too after missing last year through…

    E-bike batteries must now be fitted with car-like ECUs to minimise fire risk, according to new guidance from the UK government, but will it actually change anything?

    • December 16, 2024

    The UK government has announced new statutory guidelines on lithium-ion battery safety for e-bikes for manufacturers and distributors. The new guidelines aim to set out…

    Santa's Favourite Mountain Biker jersey

    Grab a festive MTB-themed Christmas jersey for the mountain biker in your life – approved by Santa Claus himself

    • December 13, 2024

    Christmas is here, and if you’re looking to spoil the mountain biker in your life, our Christmas gift guide has tried-and-tested gifts we’d be thrilled…

    Cycling UK Top 100 women in cycling

    Specialized’s Georgia Leslie named one of the most influential women in cycling, as mountain bikers edge into Cycling UK’s Top 100 list

    • December 13, 2024

    Georgia Leslie from Specialized is one of the most influential women in cycling, according to Cycling UK, and responsible for inspiring other women to get…

    2024 Canyon Spectral:ON CFR

    Canyon offering partial refunds on Spectral:ON and Torque:ON e-bikes affected by battery stop ride notice, with solution on track for February

    • December 13, 2024

    In November Canyon issued a stop ride notice on all of its Spectral:ON CF and Torque:ON CF models after a potential fire-risk was identified with…

    On-One Atomic

    Nukeproof’s award-winning Reactor trail bike seems to have come back from the dead as the On-One Atomic

    • December 12, 2024

    Nukeproof enjoyed a legion of fans before owners Wiggle/CRC were sold to Frasers Group last year, and the core team behind the brand lost their…

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    Buyer's guides

    MBR Show – 5 hot new DJI e-bikes

    Every DJI-powered e-bike we know about right now, plus what I think comes next for the Chinese power house

    Hurly Burly 6 book of the world cup and world champs

    The best mountain biking books to keep you entertained

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    Which Trek mountain bike is right for you?

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    Best mountain bike tubeless sealant: Go puncture-free!

    YT Industries Capra Core 2 GX

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    Reviews

    Endura MT500 jacket 2025

    Endura’s latest MT500 waterproof jacket is lighter and easier to move in than the original, but the latest regulations mean it’s just not as good at shedding water

    Propain Shresh SL

    The Propain Sresh SL may not sparkle and fizz, and the TQ motor is no match for the grunt of the DJI, but I still loved every second aboard this stealthy e-bike

    Fox Podium inverted fork

    Fox’s inverted Podium fork is heavy, expensive, and a faff to live with, but it’s the best enduro fork I’ve ridden

    Silt Enduro Alloy wheels review

    Silt’s Enduro wheels offer just about the best price to performance ratio of any hoops I’ve tested, at £380 there’s no need to pay more

    Specialized Butcher Grid Gravity T9 TLR tyre

    “It grips like stink” – the new Specialized Butcher gets more rubber, more weight and more damping, but it’s still amazing value

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