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Remembering Rachel Atherton winning at Maribor with a broken hand strapped to her bars
There has been one consistent thread throughout the past decade or so of downhill racing though: the domination of Rachel Atherton.
What to do if you encounter a fire on a ride
Moorland and woodland fires continue to be a threat in certain areas of the UK. Here's what to do if you come across a fire…
How to go bikepacking with your kids
Eight-year-old adventurer Jim sets off on a bikepacking adventure in the Hebrides, sleeping under the stars, cooking on open fires and riding singletrack.
Dirty Deals: Oakley, Endura, Lezyne and much more!
These Dirty Deals are either specific products that we’ve ridden and rated, or at the very least are brands we’re familiar with and rate highly.…
The top 10 best mountain bike routes in England
It's Saint George's Day today so what better day to draw up our list of what we think are the ten best mountain bike routes…
Why the Scottish islands still offer the perfect mountain biking getaway
Ignore the overheated headlines proclaiming tourist overload, the Scottish islands still offer the perfect mountain biking getaway.
How to ride flat pedals properly
Ditch the cleats and learn how to ride flats. Pedal choice, pedal pin customisation, foot placement, getting loose and how to put it altogether.
The Tweed Valley is proof that we’ve never had it so good
When it comes to bikes and trails, we've never had it so good and nowhere represents this utopia better than the trails of the Tweed…
Dirty Deals: pink Five Tens, camo Endura shorts, blue Hope brakes and much more!
A colourful theme for this week's edition of Dirty Deals. Why just taste the rainbow when you can buy it instead?
Nicolai Saturn 14 is a super modern trail bike disguised as a noughties 4-bar
The new Nicolai Saturn 14 may look like a classic yankee 4-bar from the 2000s but look closer and it's as progressive a bike as…
The four small and achievable secrets of progression
The secret of progression? Shh! The secret is to take small, achievable steps forward... but don't go telling everyone.
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Here's what we're excited about most this month. Lapierre's slightly differen way of approaching e-bike design, a bucket of tokens and much else besides.
Best current deals on cheap mountain bikes
Looking for a decent mountain bike under £1,000? Here we have hardtails, full sussers, Plus bikes, fat bikes, singlespeeds, XC race bikes and more.
Eleven of the best deals from the Wiggle sale
There are so many Wiggle mountain bike deals that they’re hard to keep track of, so we’ve scoured the list to pick products that offer…
Doethie Valley is undulating unspoilt singletrack – the perfect trail?
With National Parks to the north, south and west, it's all too easy to overlook Mid Wales, but Doethie Valley offers ample reward for heading…
Leeds Urban Bike Park: the complete guide
UK towns and cities are starting to wake up to the value of urban trail developments. We head to Leeds Urban Bike Park to sample…
3 yoga poses to help you recover after a ride
Three of the best ways to get your body into a parasympathetic state Using these three yoga poses puts your body in a state for…
How to harness the power of gadgets to turbo boost your performance on the trails
Coach to the pros Alan Milway shows us how to harness the power of tech to turbo boost your performance on the trails.
Best of British: Cotic Cycles
We head to the Peak District and Cotic Cycles to start a new series in attempt to find out what makes British bikes so good.