This month’s Star Letter wonders, not unreasonably: “I can’t really remember why I gave up mountain biking in the first place”.
News
Danny Hart’s World Champs bike stolen (and three other bikes)
News just in that Danny Hart and Matt Walker have been struck by thieves. Included in the haul was Danny Hart's World Champs bike.
BikePark Wales’ newest trail will be green and big on promise
Work has already started on a green trail, expected to be over 5km in length and we reckon the only uplifted green trail in the…
2020 British National Enduro Series dates and venues
BEMBA, the British Enduro Mountain Bike Association, have announced the 2020 National Enduro Series and National Enduro Champs.
2020 PMBA Enduros: Gisburn Forest, Graythwaite, Lee Quarry, Llangollen, Kirroughtree and Grizedale
2020 Hope PMBA Enduro series has six rounds. Entries open Saturday 16th November at 9am.
Nino on Olympics: “I don’t think it’s going to be a really interesting race because it’s going to be too challenging”
We popped over to Switzerland with Scott recently and managed to grab some time for a chat with XC mountain bike legend Nino Schurter.
British parents are more physically active than their children
New data reveals that parents are more active than their children. 77% of parents said that their family makes no effort to exercise.
North Shore-inspired DMR X trail opens at Rogate Bike Park this Saturday
This is a call to come and join the fun this Saturday as the Rogate crew celebrate the opening of new DMR X trail at…
Hopetech Women’s Enduro has become a firm favourite in the UK Calendar
It may only be three years old but Hopetech Women’s Enduro has become a firm favourite in the UK Calendar for the female MTB rider.…
What most mountain bikers are really scared of: gap jumps and doubles
From rooty sections to fallen trees, depressions to drainage ditches - here's how to jump gaps with confidence.
2020 Norco Sight: 63.5° head angle, 78° seat angle, up to 515mm reach
We liked the previous Sight - check out our review of the 2018 Norco Sight - and the new Sight looks like it turns up…
Rampage on an e-bike?
Fun edit featuring Ethan Nell on a YT DECOY in the Utah steeps.
Ard Rock 2020 tickets go live on Friday
Ard Rock is back with limited entries open from November 1st at 7am. The event will run from Friday July 31st to Sunday August 2nd…
10 things we’re bored with in mountain biking
Mountain bikes have been around for over 40 years yet there are still some aspects of it that can be tiresome and frustrating. Here are…
Red Bull Rampage recap: winning run, best moment and who got robbed this time
Not got time to replay the full five hour broadcast? Here's Brandon Semeuk, Andreu Lacondeguy and Brendan Fairclough.
£999 Calibre Shadownut won’t be around for long
Calibre Shadownut takes the award-winning Bossnut as a basis, whilst adding a new livery and WTB tubeless ready tan wall tyres.
Peak District MTB launches campaign to increase amount of bridleways in the Peak
Peak District MTB's '22% campaign' aimed at creating parity in the percentage of rideable rights of way in the national park with the rest of…
TORQ Brexit Bar
TORQ Brexit Bar. This is quite topical and has caused a great deal of amusement in cycling social media circles.
Finally, here’s a bunch of real-life photos of that Yamaha E-bike
Split top tube? Integrated stem display? Suspension saddle? Real pics of one of the most interesting e-bikes at the moment: Yamaha YPJ-YZ.
Tyres on the ground at Rampage: here’s who to follow on Instagram
By far the best place to keep up with what happens during the days leading up to the 2019 Red Bull Rampage is Instagram. Here's…