Grizedale, in the Lakes, is more than just a great trail centre: go off-piste and there's an amazing web of natural singletrack you can work into your ride.

Called Adventure X, the mass-start ride will take place in wild, exposed forest and moorland trails of the Galloway Gallop, right next to one of this magazine’s favourite 7Stanes trail…

Evoc-Bike-Travel-Bag

  If you are heading abroad for some late-season overseas riding you should protect your pride and joy with a quality bike bag. The Evoc bike bag won our test…

The case for Weight The setup weighs less. Yes tubeless tyres weigh slightly more but that’s offset by ditching your inner tubes, which weigh around 300g. Weight comes off the…

Engineering genius or weird science? We swing a leg over Liteville's unique 301 to find out

Discount bikes on test, brilliant singletrack in the Brecon Beacons and Grizedale's natural side revealed in the latest issue of MBR

Canyon's latest Nerve Al proves that there's much more to the brand than just value-for-money

It won't win any beauty contests, but the Cube Sting proved to be a capable performer

Despite a thorough revamp for Giant's popular Trance, there's still room for improvement

Troy-Lee-pads

After thousands of miles and dozens of washes the Troy Lees still function perfectly. They are supremely comfortable and cool, and offer proper protection while being so unobtrustive that it…