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Less Brakes could do more for you
It might be the most ironically named new mountain bike brand of 2021, but Less Brakes are promising to make your brakes work better. The…
There’s more to mountain biking than singletrack
I live somewhere hilly. Not mountainous. It’s lumpier than a lot of places in the UK but it lacks any true craggy peaks or proper…
Blaze all descents with these new YTs
YT has added a new grade to its mountain bike range. The German consumer-direct brand will be marketing a limited number of new Blaze models,…
Bike prices are rising, and it’s not just because of Brexit…
Will bikes cost more after Brexit? We put that question to a dozen brands at the start of January and the resounding answer was neither…
The best mountain bikes under £2000, or $2800
Do you have more than £1500 to spend? These are the best mountain bikes under £2000. Decent parts mated to good handling geometry.
More moreness with new high-pivot Forbidden Dreadnought
New enduro-slash-bike-park Forbidden Dreadnought is a 154mm high-pivot idler bike that apparently fears no climb, nor any descent. Let's check it out...
Vee Tire Co goes on the Attack with new enduro/DH tyres
Thai tyre brand, Vee Tire Co, has just launched a new aggressive tread aimed at DH and enduro racers, and it’s called the Attack HPL.…
Gawp at Danny MacAskill riding The Slabs: updated with behind-the-scenes footage
It's a riding video from Danny MacAskill. You know what to do. Typically impressive and inspiring. He's still not great a treading from a script…
Steve Peat confirms autobiography in the works
The most celebrated British downhill racer is turning his inspiring story into a book. Steve Peat might have retired from professional downhill racing in 2016,…
Heat any grips you like
Thickly padded riding gloves are a given for winter riding. But the issue is that more glove material means less lever dexterity and trail feedback…
Win a day’s riding with one or more of the UK Canyon CLLCTV
Introducing the new range of Canyon EMTB’s, fitted with the Shimano EP8 drive. Now you can power:ON all day long!
Canyon’s e-bike version of big-hitting Torque: 175mm travel, Shimano EP8 and a thirst for gravity
The Canyon Torque:ON is their latest e-bike, a pedal assisted version of the big-hitting Torque, a machine we’ve loved since its launch four years ago.…
Best dropper posts in 2021: reliable game-changers
More than any other product, the best dropper posts change the way we ride and are essential to the modern mountain biking experience.
Auto inflation wheelset is real
Tyres are probably the single most important feature on your mountain bike. From casings sizes, to tread patterns and compounds, your choice of tyre makes…
This new steel dual-sus is no Myth
Colorado is home to some of America’s best trails and has become a hotbed of boutique frame brands. The latest one of these to chance…
Best mountain bike glasses and goggles: protect your eyes
The best mountain bike glasses and goggles will stop your vision being compromised by debris, letting you focus on the trail ahead... and out of…
Best hip packs for mountain biking: bum bags of brilliance
The best bike hip packs for mountain biking offer storage space with all cargo centred around your waist, leaving you unrestricted and sweat-free.
10 ways to make your local loop more interesting
Lockdown living getting to you? If you're one of the lucky one with nearby trails, here are ten practical ideas from Trailfinder General Benji Haworth…
Ragley reveals 2021 range
The British hardtail frame brand with those outlandish model names, has given its range a refresh. Ragley has retouched the product portfolio and there is…