mbr October 2019
Mountain Bike Rider
Seven tips for a successful night ride
Don’t fear the dark side of mountain biking: tap into the thrill of night riding. Follow these seven handy tips to learn how best to night ride.
Best mountain bike tool kits 2019
Read our guide to the best mountain bike tool kits in 2019. Arm yourself with a bike tool kit for that fresh-out-of-the-box feeling on every ride.
YT Capra 27 CF Pro review
This YT Capra 27 CF Pro version is entirely carbon (there’s no alloy rockers or chainstays as before) to save grams and refine the look.
Kingdom Enduro is a 3-day stage race through the Kingdom of Lesotho
It's the first ever Enduro World Series qualifier on African soil, and runs over three days in a remote mountainous country with incredible scenery.
‘Ard Moors Enduro was possibly the most ‘Ard fun yet
Ard Moors Enduro by the Ard Rock team closed out the season on a massive high. Riders were treated to six race stages, an impromptu jump jam, live music and…
Dirty Deals: Karcher, Hope brakes, Endura gloves and much more!
We like it when there are twelve things our weekly bike bargain round-up. Why/ Because we can shout out "DIRTY DOZEN!"
Canyon Torque CF 8.0 review
The new 175mm travel Canyon Torque CF 8.0 shares a lot of the same design cues as the Trail Bike of the Year winning Canyon Spectral.
Burgtec MK4 composite pedals review
Burgtec MK4 composite pedals' 16mm tall composite platform is a close approximation of the alloy version, with 1mm concave cut away in the centre.
Lazer Impala helmet review
I’m not a big fan of the name but the Lazer Impala helmet has the modern trail rider aesthetic and the usual array of ‘enduro inspired’ features.
How did Instagrammer Veronique Sandler end up starring in her own mountain bike movie?
How did Instagrammer Veronique Sandler end up starring in her own mountain bike movie? We ask producer of her 'Vision' film, Adam Dayson.
Bernard Kerr makes history at this year’s Red Bull Hardline
At the 6th Red Bull Hardline, Bernard Kerr took the win in front of a sold-out crowd of 3,000 spectators. Fellow Brits Gee Atherton and Joe Smith rounded out the
Our pick of the best mountain bike lights deals right now
All of these mountain bike lights have more than 25% knocked off their price. And they all have at least 600 lumen illuminating power.
All new Trek Rail and Trek Powerfly Hardtail e-bikes
Trek has unveiled additions to its electric mountain bike line-up this week. Check out the new long travel Rail – a long-travel e-MTB and the Powerfly Hardtail.
Bristol riders! Can you help Ashton Court mountain bike trails next month?
Pedal Progression and the Ashton Court Trail Advocacy Group need help for ambitious project to date from Wednesday 9th to Friday 18th October 2019.
Gee Atherton and Rob Warner course preview 2019 Red Bull Hardline
Red Bull Hardline isn’t an event for the fainthearted. Hailed as one of the toughest downhill mountain bike races in the world, the event returns to the hills of Dyfi…
I dusted off an 8 yr old Cannondale from a skip and tried to ride 100 miles in 12 hours
The month's Star Letter in inspirational: "100 miles in 12hrs. Well that was my target, after being told lose weight and work on my core."
Five easy-hill routes that are ideal for doing with kids
Yes, we know, all kids are different. But once they’re strong enough to tackle a few natural trails, we reckon it’s worth getting them out into the hills.
Seven reasons why you really need to watch this weekend’s Red Bull Hardline
The World Cup is over but fear not, the infamous Red Bull Hardline event is on this weekend to keep the adrenaline up and the jaws dropped
Raw YT Capra 29 AL is 100% carbon free and there’s only 400 of them
The raw finish aluminium YT Capra 29 AL will be £3,299 and there's only 200 available in Europe and another 200 available in the USA.