Bank holiday mountain bike events

The bank holiday weekend is shaping up to be one of the busiest of the summer, with good weather predicted and loads of mtb events…

Santa Cruz Tallboy 29er stolen

One of the world’s only Santa Cruz Tallboys – the new 29er bike due to be unveiled at Eurobike next week – has been stolen…

Loch Fyne marina is mtb friendly

Portavadie Marina on Loch Fyne, Western Scotland, has declared itself bike friendly, with the opening of new accommodation and facilities.…

Nevis Red run unveiled

The Nevis Red run at Fort William in Scotland is officially open, with BBC Sport presenter and mtb rider Dougie Vipond cutting the ribbon this…

100 miles of singletrack

The UK’s first 100 mile singletrack mountain bike race will take place in Kielder Forests this autumn. The Kielder 100 race will be hosted in…

Gore Trans Wales

The Gore Bike Wear Trans Wales gets underway this weekend, a seven day point-to-point mountain bike challenge around the wilds of Wales.…

Afan accommodation deals

Afan Lodge at the Glyncorrwg trail centre, South Wales, is celebrating the launch of its new website with some special midweek accommodation offers for mbr…

Glentress Stramash

Glentress is to host a new event this Autumn, including a Slopestyle competition with floodlit grand finale and a day of enduro racing on the…

Hope enduro downhill draws 80 riders

Eighty riders descended the height of Ben Nevis 359 times at the Hope Endurance Downhill on Saturday, the most extreme downhill mountain biking endurance race…

Afan to get MTB uplift

Afan Valley in South Wales doesn’t suffer from a lack of top-notch trails, but decent accommodation has been thin on the ground. The newly opened…

Coed y Brenin finishes trail rebuild

Coed y Brenin has reopened the ‘Beginning of the End,’ the final section of trail at the North Wales trailcentre, following five weeks of repairs.…

La Plagne resort opens new MTB trails

French mountain resort La Plagne opens three new mountain bike courses this summer, bringing the total length of trails in the region to 145 kilometres.…

Brendan Fairclough MegaAvalanche helmetcam

Brendan Fairclough’s helmetcam footage from the MegaAvalanche final – but check out Mbr’s Mick Kirkman shooting past him at 31 seconds (Mick’s in black shorts,…