Five year old Lara Ebrey is aiming to ride all 55 miles of the Taff Trail, from Brecon to Cardiff, in a single day at…
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Bank Holiday idea No.2: go see Danny MacAskill perform in Ramsgate
A family day in Ramsgate that involves Danny MacAskill, bike riding, Spitfires and a crazy looking stunt helicopter display. It's all free too.
Bank Holiday idea No.1: Cwmcarn Twrch trail open again
The first in a daily series of Bank Holiday suggestions: go visit Cwmcarn in South Wales and sample the revamped and reopened Twrch trail.
Dirty Deals: tyres, helmets, Reverbs and much more
May is all about bluebells and Bank Holidays and... bikes, obviously. Here's this week's round-up of all the very, very deals and discounts kicking around.
The new Pivot Mach 5.5 takes 2.6in tyres
The new Pivot Mach 5.5. It keeps to the same mismatched travel formula and DW-Link rear end of the Mach 5.7 but ups the bounce
The new Orange Alpine 6 E electric bike
Details of a proposed new Orange Alpine 6 E electric mountain bike have just been put up online. Here's what we know so far.
Only 100 of these Intense Recluse DVO special editions will be made
Pics and details about the none-more-exclusive limited edition Intense Recluse DVO models. If you like black and green - check it out.
Arrivals: this week’s new stuff in for review
Arrivals, a weekly sneak peak at the exciting new products that have arrived at MBR ready to be reviewed and rated in the magazine or…
Setting your bike up for the Alps
These are the key things we’d recommend that you do when you’re getting your bike ready for an Alps riding trip or a shuttle trip.…
Nine reasons why 29ers shouldn’t be allowed in Downhill
These are some of the reasons we've heard so far being stated as to why 29in wheels shouldn't be allowed in Downhill racing.
Dirty Deals: everything listed here has 40% off
To celebrate the 40th edition of Dirty Deals here are a collection of mountain bike bargains with a whacking forty per cent knocked off their…
160km of wild weather bikepacking in Spain
Six nationalities, 160km, 1500m ascent, four seasons of weather in one day, 12 Spanish omelettes, 14 chorizos, 2kg of Jelly Babies and a dog.
Details of the new Calibre Bossnut V2
The 2017 Calibre Bossnut V2 will have a longer reach, shorter stem, more tyre clearance, stiffer rocker linkage and an even more impressive spec.
Commençal, Trek and Mondraker 29er downhill bikes spotted at Fort William?
The British Downhill Series have a couple of sneaky pic of more downhill 29er stuff on their Instagram pages. Commençal and Trek are the brands…
16 mountain bike hacks to make your life easier
Here are sixteen ingenious, free, easy or cheap mountain bike hacks that you can do to help you keep your bike running sweet or to…
Arrivals: this week’s new stuff in for review
Arrivals, a weekly sneak peak at the exciting new products that have arrived at MBR ready to be reviewed and rated in the magazine or…
Check out this Formula One driver’s custom Trek Top Fuel
Recently retired F1 driver Mark Webber used Trek's 'Project One' custom-paint program to design himself a rather sweet looking Trek Top Fuel.
Dirty Deals: gloves, glasses, gears and much more
A classic dirty dozen of Dirty Deals for your delectation and delight on this fine, fine Monday in May. Or, Tuesday if you're looking at…
Why the Whyte S-150 is one of the most exciting bikes of the year
The Whyte S-150 is a 29er trail bike, with 150mm travel front and rear and a carbon-fibre frame. It’s a sort of natural progression from…
Danny MacAskill and Fabio Wibmer get stoked in Manila
Street trials pro Duncan Shaw gives us his account of a spin through the streets of Manila with his fellow riders Danny MacAskill, Ali C…