Cam Zink has a reputation for doing some crazy things on a bike – look no further than his Red Bull Rampage appearances – but we…
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Riders react to the Lourdes World Cup track
The fastest riders on the planet have all been up on the hill today checking out the Lourdes World Cup track. We’ve pulled these reactions…
RockShox launches first metric shocks – the Deluxe and Super Deluxe
Key points Industry moves towards standardised metric shocks Claimed improved performance and integration over former standards Two models on offer What are metric shocks To explain…
YT Industries Jeffsy: As big a game changer as the Capra?
Key points YT Industries releases first trail bike 140mm travel, 29 in wheels, adjustable geometry, carbon and aluminium versions available Prices from £1,781 So this…
Five reasons you should watch the Lourdes World Cup
After months in the racing wilderness our sanctuary has come. As we write, the world’s best riders are inspecting the Lourdes race track ready for…
Watch the Athertons shred their new downhill bikes…in the dark
Bang in time for the first World Cup at Lourdes this weekend, the Athertons have released this video of them shredding on their brand new…
Loic Bruni says Aaron Gwin is ‘slow’
There’s just four days to go until the first race in the 2016 downhill World Cup season and battle lines are being drawn. There have…
Watch Claudio Caluori ski down the Leogang downhill track
Ok, we admit it, we’ve run out of synonyms for bonkers, there are no more ways to describe Claudio Caluori! In his latest exploit he’s…
Fox launches new Metah all-mountain helmet
The trail helmet market is pretty saturated at the moment but it’s actually been ten years since Fox waded in with its popular offering, the Flux. It…
Local riders lead funeral procession for fallen Scottish teenage mountain biker
A procession of mountain bikers led the funeral parade of fallen Scottish teenage mountain biker Keiran McKandie on Friday. 16 -year-old McKandie was cycling along the B9010…
Fox launches lightest ever 32 fork
Key points New Fox 32, half a pound lighter than predecessor Features slimmed down, stepped design Proces start from £440 A new 32? Yep, Fox…
Canyon launches new carbon Sender downhill bike for under £3,000
Key points New downhill bike from German direct sales brand, designed with help of Fabien Barel Claims to be the most advanced downhill bike ever…
Watch Rob Warner and Claudio Calouri compete in a pre-season boot camp
Claudio Caluori and Rob Warner are something of a commentary dream team. Claudio provides the utterly bonkers track previews while Rob throws out classic one liners…
Monday Quiz: Who is the best British mountain biker?
Now here’s a quiz that’s sure to get people talking! With the race season about to kick off we thought it was high time to…
Code of conduct produced to tackle unruly mountain bikers in the Malvern Hills
Mountain bikers in the Malvern Hills are being asked to follow a new Code of Conduct following irresponsible use of the area by a minority of…
Watch the trailer for the 2016 mountain bike World Cup season
The UCI mountain bike World Cup kicks off this weekend in Lourdes and this trailer is guaranteed to get you excited for some gravity racing. Sure,…
The best photos from Round 2 of the Enduro World Series in Argentina
The Enduro World Series had back-to-back races in South America to kick off the season, the second of which was wrapped up yesterday in Barlioche, Argentina. It…
How to combat instability on your mountain bike
We’ve been revealing how riding technique has evolved to keep pace with the rapid development in bikes and trails. Most recently, we showed you how…
Watch: We ride the SRAM XX1 Eagle 12 speed groupset
Key Points First ever 12 speed drivetrain in cycling Cassette offers a 500 per cent gear range Upgrade applied to XX1 and X01 groupsets 12 speed?!…
The best mountain biking April Fools day jokes
Depending on your point of view April Fools day can either be a light hearted break from the seriousness of everyday life or a groan-inducing…