Pole is one of the most progressive brands in mountain biking and it has now entered the e-bike market. The fiercely independent Finnish company has…
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“I have three e-bikes because two spend so much time in bike shop under warranty”
"The reason I have three e-bikes is that two of them have spent more time in the bike shop under warranty so I bought another…
Best mountain bike descents: 24 thrilling drops in UK
From the far flung bits of Scotland to the tips of Wales and England here's our list of the best mountain bike descents that the…
Best mountain bike routes: 21 great rides in the UK
From the wilds of Scotland to Surrey suburbs, here's 21 of the UK's best mountain bike routes for you to ride, plus free GPS downloads.
High pivot hardware for Norco’s Range
Norco has revealed the latest version of its Range enduro bike, featuring a comprehensive frame redesign. Gone is the Horst-link suspension layout, replaced by a…
Make the most of summer with our five staycation showstopper routes*
Summer staycation. The UK has some of the world’s best riding – make the most of it this summer with our five showstopper rides.
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month.
Rule your tools with 100% work gloves
Riding gloves are no good for wrenching. Drivetrain component teeth, spoke edges and bolt heads will all trigger unnecessary wear if you use riding gloves…
Custom Giga for Chain Reaction Cycles Team boss
The CRC team has been a dominant force in EWS racing, with mountain biking legend, Nigel Page, as manager. As enduro fans keenly anticipate the…
Radical suspension tech for new Jekyll
Cannondale has returned to the enduro bike segment, with a revived version of its Jekyll. Riders will fond memories of the Dyad suspension Jekyll bikes,…
Complete MTB outfit for under £200 on Amazon that actually looks good
We set ourselves a challenge: could we kit ourselves out with helmet, shoes, glasses, jersey, overshorts, liner shorts, gloves and socks for under two hundred…
Dirty Deals 189: all the stuff that isn’t on Amazon Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day is all well and good for gadgets, workshop essentials and tenuous impulse buys, but what about great deals on proper MTB stuff…
‘New’ riding spot: Rother Valley, Sheffield
Mountain biking is booming, and the demand for new and bigger riding spots is stronger than ever – step forward the Rother Valley, Sheffield.
The new Spada mountain bike clothing range
Summer is here and so is the new top-to-toe range from Spada MTB. Incorporating jerseys, shorts, trousers, jackets, gloves, socks, MIPS-approved helmets and more –…
Nukeproof Mega Vs Nukeproof Giga; which should you choose?
We help you choose your enduro weapon with a deep dive into the ride, handing and personalities of Nukeproof's two race-ready full-suspension rigs.
Junior rider hurt by rope trap in Kent
A nine-year old has become the latest victim of trail traps, in Kent. Troy Baldock was out riding with his father Grant and brother, Blake,…
Tom Pidcock: “Tokyo Olympics, I’m going to win”
The multi-talented Tom Pidcock tells us about his ambitions for another gold medal, growing up riding BMX, and why Red Bull Rampage is on his…
Nock’s handguard saves your knuckles
Many enduro riders know the agony of crushing their hand in a tree impact, whilst still wrapped around the handlebar. A momentary deflection or misjudged…
Tune 2.2 for RAAW Madonna
RAAW is a German brand that does the whole aluminium enduro bike thing, with clever frame details. The RAAW crew has updated its Madonna 160mm…
Bike Check: Nino’s Scott Spark RC
Scott wowed all with its new Spark, but what does a World Champion build look like? The rider who has given Scott’s Spark more wins…