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First look at the new Merida One Twenty
Merida now has a posse of models sharing the same gene pool, including the One Sixty and One Forty, the eOne Sixty and this latest…
Which Orange mountain bike is right for you?
Here is our handy guide to the 2018 Orange mountain bikes range. Orange has always had a cult following in the UK with a loyal
Six best summit rides in the UK
Fancy a natural high? Here are six mountain adventures that include topping out at the very tip of some great big British hills.
Charles ‘Five Ten’ Cole, 1955-2018 RIP
Five Ten founder and pioneer of all things sticky rubber, Charles Cole, has passed away aged 63. His Stealth rubber revolutionised mountain biking.
Maxxis expand Wide Trail range to eight tyres
More models of popular Maxxis tyres will now be available in the Wide Trail format, larger volume tyres designed for modern wider rims.
A story of mountain biking and coffee
EWS racers the Gehrig twins are ex-baristas who really like their coffee. Watch as they explore Colombian coffee plantation by bike.
New adjustable width handlebars from Ibis
Two new carbon bars from Ibis come with aluminium end inserts to fit/remove to suit your width desires; either 750mm or a full 800mm.
Funny vid: Santa Cruz mechanics racing DH whilst Santa Cruz racers do the wrenching
New Santa Cruz Syndicate vid where mechanics Marshy and P.A. do a DH race and Loris Vergier and Greg Minnaar try being mechanics.
How can mechanics and shops get involved in our Britain’s Best Bike Mechanic campaign?
Be part of our UK wide poll to find the best bike mechanic in partnership with Park Tool
It’s International Ride MTB Day this Friday
If you've only just recovered from World Emoji Day - which was yesterday :) - brace yourself for a day devoted to mountain bikes this
Where would 16-year-old Vali Holl be if she was racing in Elite DH category?
Vali Holl has already won the World Cup overall with two races to go. But where would her race times place her in the Elite…
45-year-old Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå wins Vallnord World Cup
Norway’s Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå and Italy’s Gerhard Kerschbaumer took wins in their respective elite categories at World Cup XCO in Vallnord.
2019 Trek Slash 29 will be available in aluminium
The 2019 Trek Slash 8 will be available in their proprietary alloy blend Alpha Platinum Aluminium sporting the same geometry as the esteemed carbon Slash.
Shimano’s first ever BMX-specific SPD
Shimano has introduced its first ever BMX racing-specific SPD pedal. We reckon there will be some stompy mountain bikers who like the sound of it.
How well does a Nukeproof Mega handle the MegAvalanche?
The legendary MegAvalanche lit the fire for the gestation of the Nukeproof Mega. A frame designed to mix a trail bike and a downhill bike.
2019 Specialized Epic EVO need to know
Spesh dropped EVO concept for a while but this year it's back and it's returned in the guise of the Specialized Epic EVO. A very…
Dirty Deals: tyres, saddles, forks and much more!
This week’s Monday-brightening collection of the best cycling deals the internet has to offer. Lots of variety in Dirty Deals this week it seems.
Tech of the month
Each month we show you all the new exciting tech. Here we have an innovative bike stand, the 2018 Stumpjumper, knee and elbow pads from…
Workshops around Scotland to discuss unauthorised mountain bike trails
A series of talks have been arranged to help identify potential solutions to the growth in unauthorised mountain bike trails.