Roel Paulissen, Jakob Fuglsang and Kashi Leuchs of the Cannondale-Vredestein Mountain Bike Racing Team will compete in Beijing on special superlight Olympic Edition Scalpels, Cannondale has revealed.
Alan Muldoon
Bike Test Editor
Olympics — Oli reports back
Having arrived in Beijing on Saturday, British Olympian Oli Beckingsale says he's been settling in well and adjusting to the conditions.
Edale vid
Here's a sneak peak of next month's Killer Loop in Edale
OLYMPICS — Oli can’t wait…
We’ve just spoken to Oli Beckingsale — one of our two mtb Olympians — as he was waiting for his flight to Beijing. And the Giant-sponsored rider, currently in the…
B&Q boosts Beijing medal prospects
DVDs, rugs and Union Jack lamps could hold the key to Team GBs success in Beijing this summer, according to DIY chain B&Q.
Ride it!
Evans Cycles' nationwide Ride it! series head to the Peaks National Park this weekend, with both organised offroad and road rides on offer.
Trials champ set for World Cup victory
Trials world champion Gilles Coustellier has continued his winning streak in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, claiming another first place and making him top overall in the trials World Cup circuit with one…
Mature Cheddar
The Kona Cheddar Bikefest, formerly known as the Cheddar Challenge, is back for its second year with the usual 10hour enduro and shorter 5hour event, and now a 3hour long…
British Cycling membership booms
Cycling’s governing body in the UK, British Cycling, is experiencing record membership levels in 2008, up 11% year-on-year and thanks in part to the success of Team GB, according to…
Howgills treasure hunt
MBR's resident poet has decided to serenade with a delightfully cryptic clue for this month's Killer. See if you can work it out!
Kielder to link with 7Stanes
Work has begun on two long distance trails at Kielder Forest costing a total of £850,000 and linking the English forest to the 7Stanes biking centre across the border at
Trek Top Fuel 2009
We're still in Durango for Trek's 09 product launch, and this is the latest race development
Copnall claims fifth title
Jenny Copnall has claimed her fifth British Mountain Bike Cross Country Championship title, winning in the New Forest – she takes up the story for MBR…
Whyte E-120 Team £3995
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Specialized S-Works Stumpjumper FSR £3999.99
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Gary Fisher HiFi Pro Carbon £3,500
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Cannondale Rize Carbon 2 £3,999
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Gary Fisher Press Camp
Andy's currently in Durango checking out the Fisher and Trek bikes. Here's the first news of the Gary Fisher Roscoe trail bike
Dartmoor local wins killer
After a monumentally long wait, at last the Dartmoor Killer bottle has been found. Just as we were beginning to lose faith that it would ever be unearthed, with speculation…
Saint Danny of headcam
Danny tells us in the latest issue of mbr (August, in the shops on Wednesday 16) how he ‘hammered the beejeezus’ out of the all-new Shimano Saint 2009 groupset. Well…