The new issue of MBR is in the shops from Wednesday 17 October — and here’s what you’ll find inside…
- Think you’ve ridden the best trails in Wales? Think again — and check out our guide to the new trails just opened and the ones coming soon
- It’s the conclusion of the most comprehensive mountain bike test anywhere… read our final verdicts on our longterm test fleet: the Devinci Dixon XP, Giant Trance X4, Lapierre X-Flow 412, Orange Alpine 160, Scott Scale Elite 29, Trek Lush SL, Specialized Safire Comp and YT Industries Wicked 150
- We’ve got the capital covered — check out the best rides south of the river in this month’s extended City Limits, and download one of the routes here
- Experts from SRAM, X-Fusion, Mojo and more share their tips for perfecting your suspension setup
- On test this month we’ve got bike racks for your roof, towbar and boot, plus waterproof jackets for all budgets
- Scared of the mud? Don’t be — Dirt School maestro Chris Ball reveals the best techniques for climbing and descending on the slippy stuff
- If you’re looking for a new bike, you can save a fortune by snapping up a late 2012 model, and we’ve got a guide to the best discounts on our favourite bikes of the year
- PLUS how to service your headset, new bikes from Trek, Rocky Mountain, Specialized and Ibis, ICE’s £140 dropper post on test, a waterborne mountain biking adventure in the Highlands, plus loads more