Cannondale pro and legendary enduro racer Jerome Clementz was over in the UK last weekend racing on what appeared to be a revised version of…
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2016 Macavalanche results, report and pics
Saturday May 7th saw the 2016 running of the Macavalanche enduro. Macavalanche is a three stage enduro race that takes place on Glencoe mountain in…
How to find traction on technical trails
When you look at a technical trail, it’s often easy to become overwhelmed by the features and obstacles in your path. Your eyes are drawn…
Wiltshire mountain biker who broke neck is hunting for Good Samaritan
Wiltshire mountain biker Michael Browne is trying to track down the helpful fellow rider who helped him when he crashed during an attempted gap jump…
Bike Park Wales set to double in size
Bike Park Wales head honcho Martin Astley commented, “Yes last Wednesday we were granted planning permission for 23 more sections of trail on the hill. That’s just…
Orbea enters eMTB market with the 27+ Wild
Orbea’s marketing states: “The Wild owner wants to take advantage of pedal-assist to enhance the riding experience to cover more terrain or enjoy riding with…
Check out the revamped 2017 Cannondale Scalpel
Cannondale has revamped the Scalpel to deal with increasingly technical World Cup XC courses.
2017 Rockshox SID aiming for Olympic success
New range of lightweight 100mm forks re-asserts SID's focus on a pure XC racing remit.
Shimano E8000 electric motor brings XT to e-bikes
Shimano have made electric motors before but the new XT E8000 motor marks a major move into e-MTBs.
How to make the most of your summer riding
Good weather, dry trails and long days will soon be here again — make the most of them. Take on a challenge Make 2016 a…
Will the Pinion gearbox kill off the derailleur?
You might have heard of Pinion recently; its gearboxes have been replacing derailleurs on various Nicolai models for years now. And in last month’s issue…
Top five bikes from the Bespoked Bike Show
This weekend saw Bristol play host to the Bespoked Bike Show for the sixth year running. We went to take a look.
One day only: Half price subs
It is that time again! Today, for one day only, we are giving away half price subscriptions. Just for today you can subscribe from as…
The UK’s ultimate mtb road trip destination?
Three national bike parks and three regional trail centres combining to boast over 150km of expertly sculpted XC and DH trails, all within 90 mins…
Cesar Rojo launches bespoke bike brand UNNO
From the masters world champion Cesar Rojo comes UNNO, a brand of premium carbon fibre bikes that’s situated to take bespoke builds to a whole…
Throwback to when our previous MBR editor rode the Grizedale Grizzly
Call me antisocial, but I loving riding on my own. I’m not in this for the chatter. I don’t want to struggle up a hill…
Hope Technology unveil new concept HB.211 carbon bike
Component manufacturer Hope Technology have built a concept carbon fibre bike for co-founder Simon Sharp's Trans Provence 2016 run - and it looks amazing
Shimano SLX M7000: Shimano’s 11-speed for the masses
Shimano SLX M7000 brings 11-speed shifting and high-performance disc braking to a more affordable level. Will the new SLX be as well-received as its first incarnation…
Shimano XT goes electric with wireless Di2
Two years after unveiling XTR Di2, the Japanese giant has today released details of XT Di2. Electrical cables instead of wire ones. No more mis-shifts.…
Watch: Wade Simmons on the ‘de-gnarification’ of the North Shore
Is Vancouver’s famous North Shore getting less gnarly? We don’t think so, but that’s not what Wade Simmons found in his latest video. Alright, well you…