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Benjamin Haworth
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MBR April 2017
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Mountain biker killed after collision with grizzly bear
A report details how a Montana Forest Service law enforcement officer was killed by a grizzly bear after a bike collision with animal.
Do you think this 60,000 lumen bike light is bright enough?
Put your sunglasses on before you watch this video. An oversize panel of LEDs kicking out a retina-destroying 60,000 lumens.
Moon X Power 2500 light review
The Moon X Power 2500 has been out a couple of seasons now, but its sheer lumen power means it’s not been left behind in the lighting arms race.
This trail will make you cut your bars down
Rapid and ragged video shows us just how tight and twisty the Smegma Trail in New Zealand really is. They raced enduro down this?!
The second half of this New Zealand riding vid will make you very jealous
Pivot Factory Racing team rider Rupert Chapman revels in the southern hemisphere summer at Christchurch Adventure Park.
Dirty Deals: carbon cranks, Pikes, gloves and much more
This week's round-up of the very, very best mountain bike component and clothing deals currently available on the World Wide Web.
Instagrams of the Week
Here are our top picked Instabangers from the last week in the world of mountain biking. Bumper edition with a total of 22 great images.
Fox Proframe is a full face helmet for trail riding
With the Fox Proframe the designers set out to make the lightest and most breathable full face helmet ever. And it looks like they've managed it.
Coil shocks for trail and enduro bikes from RockShox
With a battlecry of "coil for all", RockShox have announced details of their new RockShox Super Deluxe Coil metric shocks.
New Specialized carbon wheels with 25mm internal width and 1,320g weight
Specialized Roval Control SL carbon wheels are wider and lighter than their predecessors. Sporting an internal width of 25mm and a weight of just 1,320g.
Kids bikes from Canyon
Mail order bike brand Canyon has just revealed a range of kids' mountain bikes. Three models in total for children aged 3 and up.
Tracy Moseley to commentate on Enduro World Series TV coverage
Enduro World Series partners with IMG for mainstream TV distribution and will have Tracy Moseley as commentator for some of the rounds.
Rachel Atherton’s perfect season
No Downhill racer has ever won every round of World Cup Series before. Not Anne-Caroline Chausson, not Nico Vouilloz, not John Tomac, not Aaron Gwin. Only Rachel Atherton has done…
No handlebars wider than 700mm allowed in Australia
A product safety recall has been issued to a number of Giant and Liv (Giant's female bike brand) due to them having handlebars wider than 700mm.
Grit and Steel is a trail map with a difference
Grit and Steel is Sheffield’s first ever piste-map for cyclists, featuring over 45 spots to "get sideways and rad on a bicycle".
The new Troy Lee Designs A2 helmet is quite a piece of work
The new feature packed Troy Lee Designs A2 helmet features a pioneering use of two types of foam as well as internal MIPS protection system.
This year’s Mountain Mayhem 24hr race will be the last one ever
Current sponsor Go Outdoors have announced that this year's Mountain Mayhem 24hr mountain bike race will be the last one ever.
Tidworth Freeride reopens this weekend
Tidworth Freeride bike park in Wiltshire re-opens this weekend after a winter closedown to freshen up the trails and add some new bits.