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New Scott Spark aims for Gold in Rio
Need to know New full-suspension racing platform from Scott Lighter, stiffer frames with new geometry and kinematics 27.5in, 27.5 Plus and 29in versions available Spark…
How to train your brain and be a better rider
To continue our riding technique series, we’re going to look at the other side of riding — the mental attitude you bring to the trails.…
E-bikes – positive or negative?
Two mbr writers debate the pros and cons of the e-revolution… Electric nightmare By Benji Haworth Electric bikes aren’t bicycles. That’s it. They are motorbikes…
SR Suntour’s Megavalanche-capable Auron fork
The new enduro fork from SR Suntour has a new, overhauled damping cartridge to go with the imrpessive chassis and attractive price tag. We reviewed the…
How to ride with a GPS
Planning? Uploading? Here’s how to get the most from a Garmin or other GPS device
New Öhlins RXF 36 fork and STX air shock
Öhlins and Specialized continue their partnership by announcing new 36mm stanchion fork and inline air shock. We’ve seen teaser pics before but this is the official…
Watch Rachel Atherton make history with her 10th consecutive win
Go behind the scenes as Rachel Atherton rockets into the history books in Leogang
Gwin and Rachel Atherton take the wins at Leogang World Cup
All the results from the fourth stop on the UCI world cup tour in Leogang
Three times Aaron Gwin made our jaws drop at Leogang
Take a tour of Aaron Gwin's blighted mechanical history at the Leogang UCI world cup course
How to set your sag
A lot of riders we encounter on the trails have poorly setup suspension. The first and most important thing to get right is your sag.…
Plus bikes explained
You’ve probably seen the phrase ‘Plus bike’ being used a lot of late. Here’s a simple breakdown of what Plus bikes are why they’ve been…
British made carbon enduro bike from ARBR
New brand ARBR takes British garden shed engineering to the next level
How to set your tyre pressures
We all know that tyres are important. They are arguably the most important thing on your whole bike since they are the first line of…
The new Fox Transfer dropper seatpost
An all-new design sees Fox move on from their previous DOSS dropper. The new Transfer dropper post is still cable actuated but the new hydraulic internals…
14 reasons why hot weather riding sucks
Riding in mud is brilliant. Everyone knows that. It’s full of thrills and adrenaline and is no way an exercise in masochistic misery and bike-destroying…
Mavic Trans Provence 2016 preview
It’s that time of year when all us UK-based office-dwellers start to get very, very jealous. Jealous of the lucky few who get to ride…
Quick chat with Rachel Atherton
It’s fair to say that Rachel Atherton dominated the race day at Fort William. Atherton may not have posted the fastest seeding time – Manon…
How to get your bike ready for summer
In this vid we show you how to take your bike that you've been abusing all winter and give it some workshop love
SRAM GX DH – gravity gears on a budget
SRAM’s existing Downhill drivetrain – XO1 DH – has been around a while but it’s still priced way above what a lot of riders like…