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Paralysed mountain biker and master’s student combine to create 3-D printed arm brace
You may remember NotBroken’s Thomas Bannister whose one handed mountain biking blew us away last year. Well now meet Tom Wheeler. Instead of using an arm sling like…
European Enduro Series cancelled for 2016
Another enduro series bites the dust as the the European Enduro Series has had to announce it is cancelling its 2016 calendar. The EES is traditionally…
Adam Brayton shreds the Pila bike park on Pro 4 hubs
When a video starts with a black screen and the gentle clicking of a freehub you know you’re probably going to be in for a…
Seven reasons Lake District mountain biking is amazing
We’re here to tell you that the Lakes is till one of the finest destinations for riding in the whole of the UK and here’s…
Watch Hope’s new Pro 4 hub being made
Hope has released a new hub, the Pro 4, and here’s a video of it being transformed from a simple billet of aluminium through to…
Mondraker will produce eight plus bike models in 2016
Following on from our First Look at the stunning carbon Mondaraker Dune in June, we cast our eye over the rest of the Mondraker 2016 range.…
Red Bull’s biking greatest hits from 2015
At mbr we look forward to the World Cup coverage that Red Bull puts on every year, including the hilarious Claudio Caluori helmet cams, but let’s not…
MBR’s Review of the Year 2015
The rides In 2015 we’ve been all over the planet to bring you the best singletrack in the world, from a 20-minute downhill flow trail…
Tweets of the Week: Aaron Gwin, Rachel Atherton, Steve Peat and more
The past seven days may be a blur of mince pies, turkeys, presents and alcohol but it hasn’t stopped the pros from keeping us up…
How to buy the right riding kit for your kids
Ride with your kids and there’ll come a time when nothing but a proper bike will do. Reaching about nine or 10, if they’re grown…
MBR’s most popular articles of 2015
This year we’ve written about everything from Neo-Nazi’s to flashers and thieves. Heck, we’ve even written about even mountain bikes and what a fantastic year…
Reasons we were proud to be British in 2015
2015 was a great year to be British – One of our own went into space, we enjoyed sporting success throughout the year and Downton Abbey…
Has Rob Warner just let slip a clue about Aaron Gwin’s future?
In an interview with Greg Minnaar at Soho Bikes in London Rob Warner has suggested that Aaron Gwin will not be riding for Specialized next…
Martyn Ashton smashes rehab fund raising target within two hours
Once again the mountain biking community has shown how wonderful and charitable it really is as it came to the rescue of paralysed trials rider…
George Brannigan shreds New Zealand
A glorious example of why a well-ridden downhill bike is such a joy to watch
Tweets of the week: Steve Peat, Tahnee Seagrave, Bill Nye and more
There’s just one week to go until Christmas and with the party season in full swing the pros have been busier than ever on social…
Cross country World Cup rider tests positive for EPO
Rourke Croeser, a top South African cross country cyclist, has tested positive for EPO. Croeser was found to have taken EPO in an out of…
Legends bow out of the EWS in Finale
With one week to go until Christmas we’re bringing you these quick highlights from Finale Ligure that capped off the most intriguing EWS series to…
Mountain biking meets Rambo in The Sickest Edit Ever
Ever wondered what would happen if mountain bikes became banned from Whistler and roller blades took their place? That’s the question that will hopefully be…