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FIM motorcycling federation is putting on e-bike races and the UCI is not happy about it
Is an e-bike still an e-bike when it's in a race organised by a motorcycling federation? The FIM and UCI are battling in out for…
Welsh Government announces proposals to change access rights for mountain bikers
The Welsh Government yesterday announced proposals to change access rights for mountain bikers, cyclists and horse riders on public rights of way in Wales.
Details of next year’s RockShox Lyrik, Pike, SID and Boxxer forks
RockShox new signature series range: SID, Pike, Lyrik and BoXXer forks, Deluxe, Super Deluxe and Super Deluxe Coil shocks, and the Reverb dropper post.
Fork wars: here are 10 brands taking aim at the big guns
There are now 10 alternative suspension brands vying for your money. Here's a look at features and functionality and what makes them worth considering.
Downhill riders don’t look like they are enjoying themselves, say scientists
Do downhill riders hide their thrills? Why do their emotions seem to go downhill just as fast as they do? A new case study has…
Do wide rims roll faster?
XC riders and roadies think so but now science has a definitive answer. Do wider stance rims lower your rolling resistance?
Dirty Deals: Garmins, Oakleys, XTR and much more!
It's April but these Dirty Deals are not for fooling around. Spring has sprung with some very bouncy bargains for boisterous bikers.
Revolutionary new Strauss tyre insert costs less than a tenner
New invention promises to do away with all our tubeless and tubeless insert woes by replacing the latex sealant and foam noodles with a closed…
Exploring the art of mental map making
Forget silly glasses with digital overlays, augmented reality is already here if you know how to read the language of trails.
Ribble Cycles’ first mountain bike (in a long time) is a titanium hardcore hardtail
Long-standing UK road bike brand have revealed details of their new mountain bike. The Ribble HT 650 Ti. A hardcore hardtail made from titanium.
YT have finally made an e-bike and it’s called the YT DECOY
The carbon YT DECOY looks set to shake up the direct sales e-MTB scene. Promoted as a DIY shuttle rig, the DECOY continues YT's gravity…
In search of mud-free trails
We're finally breaking fee from winter, but impatience got the better of us, so we went in search of mud-free trails, in the most unlikely…
Danny MacAskill launches his own YouTube channel
10 years after his first viral edit was uploaded to the internet, Danny MacAskill has finally launched his own YouTube channel.
DMR Axe LE crank launch video is well worth three minutes of your eye time
Any vid starring Olly Wilkins and Brendan Fairclough is on to a winner. We liked the previous DMR Axe cranks so have high hope for…
Cotic Flare finally gets the Longshot geometry treatment
The short travel Cotic Flare is the latest bike in their range to get the longer lower, slacker Longshot makeover. A great do-it-all UK steed?
Erice is now 12 years old and… well, just watch
Erice van Leuven is back to win the MTB internet. Little sister shredding the trails on her 24in wheel mountain bike. Big brother behind the…
Project Fear: how riding risks lead to reaping rewards
We all ride within our comfort zones most of the time but taking the occasional risk can reap the greatest rewards.
Orbea eMX24 eMTB weighs just 15.5kg… and it’s for kids
At 15.5kg the Orbea eMX24 is one of the lightest pedal-assist mountain bikes. What sets it aside from other eMTBs is that the eMX24 is…
Next month’s Trash Free Trails is more than just a litter pick
Trash Free Trails teams up with Trek Bicycles for a nationwide trail clean-up activation as they bid to reduce litter on the UK’s trails by…