Trying to become the best in downhill racing always brings sacrifice along with it. Sacrificing time to do other things, sacrificing health in some cases when pushing the limit.
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The best bike tech deals right now: Garmins, action cams, fitness trackers, power meters and more
Go go gadget getters! One for the electro geeks. The best bike tech deals right now: Garmin, GoPro, fitness trackers, power meters and more.
Continental Der Kaiser Projekt tyre review
The latest Continental Der Kaiser, like Conti’s other latest premium MTB tyres, uses different construction technologies in its 4-ply casing.
Dynaplug Racer Tubeless Repair Kit review
The tubeless repair brand offers numerous packages with this Dynaplug Racer being the lightest and smallest of the whole lot.
Giant Swage Lock-On grips review
The Giant Swage grips are kind of like Ergon’s G-series lock-on grips but cost almost half as much. I also prefer them over Ergons anyway.
SDG Radar Ti-Alloy saddle review
If you look up the new SDG Radar saddle on the SDG website you’ll see it does everything - Enduro, all-mountain, trail and XC.
Mass start enduro racing at night from Scotland to the Lake District (or something)
Catch up with Oli Carter and his mission to cram all of the riding in, all of the time. Here are the next two episodes in his excellent Ultimate Adventure…
Dainese Tactic glove review
Looking at the Dainese Tactic glove from the chic Italian brand it is all too easy to think “where has all my thirty five quid gone here?”
DMR Wingbar Mk4 handlebar review
Now on to its fourth generation, the latest DMR Wingbar Mk4 version of DMR’s long standing Wingbar has undergone a complete facelift.
DMR Defy 35 stem review
The DMR Defy 35 stem's squat stance gives it a purposeful look suited to any trail or enduro bike. The wide clamp that locks your bar in a vice-like grip.
Louri Frame Strap review
There’s no getting away from the fact that Backcountry Research invented the modern frame strap. But there’s also no getting away from the fact that I prefer the Louri Frame…
Five of the best chainstay protectors (plus how to make your own)
Quieten your ride and protect your paint by using some of the best chainstay protectors — here’s our pick, plus a DIY option you can hack from an old tyre.
BMC Trailfox AMP SX: first ride review
BMC Trailfox AMP SX gets the treatment to make it more gravity focused. A 170mm Fox 36 fork slackens the head angle and gives you 20mm more travel up front.
How to sell your bike for more £££
Looking to sell your current bike? Everyone wants to get the most money for a bike when they sell. Here are our must do tips for prepping a bike for…
‘Ard Rock hands over £50,000 to Swaledale community
Ard Rock mountain bike event hands over almost £50,000 to storm damaged Swaledale Community.
Best mountain bike workstands 2019
Workstands are also a must-have item. They hold the bike clear of ground, allow work on all components, spin cranks so you adjust gears, and fold up.
Seven reasons why we love winter
Don’t forget your bike this winter. With the right routes, skills and gear you can make this season a joy. Don’t believe us? Here’s seven reasons why winter rocks!…
New for 2020: the nine hottest new mountain bikes we’ve ridden
The bike industry might be moving away from wholesale model year overhauls, but late summer remains a key period for launching the most significant new models.
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Here’s what we’re excited about this month: DeLorean helmets, purple pedals, drone carriers, solvent abuse, gin and more…
The ‘businessman scene’ in this new Fabio Wibmer edit took over 300 attempts
In Fabiolous Escape 2, trials genius Fabio Wibmer already proved that he is the one to define his limits. In Wibmer’s Law, the East Tirolean rider take it up a…