A BBC documentary Fake Britain last night highlighted the dangers of buying fake carbon parts on eBay. The documentary focussed on Matt Philips, a mountain biker who…
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Mountain Bike Centre of Scotland supports £13.5 million economic boom
A survey of 28 firms that work with the Mountain Bike Centre of Scotland has revealed the centre has created 69 new jobs and will generate a £13.5…
Buy a Red Bull helmet and other pro memorabilia in the #irideforpaul auction
Red Bull helmets are highly coveted in the extreme sports world, you can’t buy them and only the top pros ever really getting a sniff…
Police search for mountain biking flasher in Swindon
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man on a white mountain bike exposed himself to teenage girls in a park in Swindon. At around…
Watch Claudio Caluori’s greatest hits from 2015
We have to say that Claudio Caluori has really stepped up his efforts with the helmet cam previews this year. Not only has he followed…
Amazing one-handed mountain biking
No arm? No problem. A little innovation and a lot of motivation can take you a long way. Inspirational riding from Thomas, the shredder with…
How to ride flat corners
No berm? No problem. We’re so used to riding banked turns on our mountain bikes that flat corners can have us skittering and sliding or…
Thief poses as a customer to steal £4,000 Intense from bike shop
A thief has stolen a £4,000 Intense Tracer from a bike shop near Manchester after posing as a customer. The man entered the shop at…
Ride Sheffield announces new crowd funded trail
After the huge success of Lady Canning’s, Ride Sheffield is hoping to crowd fund another trail, this time at the Redmires reservoirs. Redmires is located…
MBR’s video Advent Calendar day 4: Brendan Fairclough and Stevie Smith in Trigger Happy
Stevie Smith and Brendan Fairclough get trigger happy in this latest edit from Sony Action Cam, bringing us some of trail shredding through some unorthodox…
MBR’s video Advent Calendar Day 3 – Claudio Caluori rides Rampage
Some people are crazily committed to their jobs, they work late, commute for hours and sacrifice their free time but very few would be willing to…
Tweets of the week: Loic Bruni, Rachel Atherton and more
November has finished and we’re into the last month of the year. That doesn’t mean that social media has been winding down though. Here are…
MBR’s video Advent Calendar Day 2 – Eddie Masters Gets Fat
The winter for many is a time for hard graft, relentless fitness work and long hours in the gym however, ever the maverick, Eddie Masters…
How to think yourself faster
Teaching your body to ride fast is only half the battle; you need to train your brain too. Enduro racer and sport’s psychologist Fiona Meikle shows…
Blackburn to receive new pump track before Christmas
Blackburn with Darwen council has announced it will be building a new pump track in Witton County Park before Christmas. The pump track will be…
Help plan our events – Join the UK Cycling Events team
UK Cycling Events, the UK’s leading provider of cycling sportives, is looking to add three members of staff to its northern office, based in Carlisle,…
New governing body formed to oversee British enduro racing
Organisers of the UK’s biggest enduro race series met in Manchester last night to form the British Enduro Mountain Biking Association (BEMBA). BEMBA aims to…
Fort William World Cups generate £30 million for local area
As well as providing some of the best mountain biking action in the world, it seems the Fort William World Cup is also pretty good…
How to prevent knee pain on your mountain bike
Pain in the patella and a grinding feeling at the front of your knee? It’s not as bad as it sounds, but you need to…
The best mountain bike energy bars
If you’re only heading out for an hour’s spin then you don’t need to refuel — you should have enough stored energy to comfortably last your…