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On-One Codeine redesigned as 27.5 enduro machine
Key Points The Codeine goes to 27.5 wheels after three years of development Slacker angles and longer travel point to a change in intended use…
Mountain biking taught in primary school P.E lessons in Gloucestershire
Two primary schools in Gloucestershire are giving pupils aged seven to eleven the option to choose mountain biking as a sport in P.E. Recent changes…
The best mountain bike bargains from Europe
The pound is stronger against the euro than it’s been in years — take advantage and hunt out European sites for cut-price gear, bike and…
The cameras that will change the future of your mountain bike videos
YouTube is now full of the same helmet camera videos over and over again, truth be told, it’s getting a bit boring. Thankfully, the latest…
Where to pump for free speed on your local trails
How did DH star Aaron Gwin win the Leogang World Cup without a chain? He pumped to the podium- it’s an easy skill and everyone…
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Santa Cruz updates Bronson and 5010
Need to know Geometry updates include shorter chainstays, slacker head angles and steeper seat angles Reach measurements grow by, on average, 25mm per frame size…
How to win at the World Champs (VIDEO)
With racing all tied up in Andorra, here's MBR's recipe for a winning run at the world championships
Yeti releases limited edition SB6c with vintage colour scheme
Yeti has a long history in mountain biking, 30 years to be exact, and they’re celebrating that in style with a mouth-watering, limited edition colour…
UK’s biggest dirt jump contest to return for a second year at the Cycle Show
The Sam Pilgrim Invitational, the UK’s biggest dirt jump competition, is due to return for a second year to the Birmingham NEC at the Cycle…
There will be no United Kingdom Gravity Enduro series in 2016 after “complete mess” in 2015
The 2016 UK Gravity Enduro (UKGE) series has been cancelled after its organiser was made homeless and having a child at the start of 2015. The UKGE…
The best custom 2015 World Championships’ bikes
Every year we pine for the World Championships to see who will be crowned with the rainbow jersey, but secretly we’re always just as excited…
Bike Check: Rachael Walker’s custom ‘tattoo’ Juliana Furtado
Key Points Juliana Furtado in small with hand drawn graphics and InvisiFrame finish Hope components Tech C wheels, Tech 3 X2 brakes, stem and grips…
SRAM produces gold ‘World Championship use only’ drivetrains
We all love a bit of bike bling and clearly so do SRAM as it has fitted its athletes’ World Champs bikes with these eye-catching…
Riders react to the Vallnord World Championships downhill track
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past week, you should know it’s the World Championships this weekend. The riders got their first…
Britain’s best climbs
There’s more to mountain biking than just descending — good climbs can be just as rewarding, challenge our leg and lung power and push our…
The first mountain bike World Champions of 2015 are crowned in the Cross Country Eliminator (VIDEO)
Tuesday afternoon saw the awarding of the first Rainbow Jerseys of 2015 in the Cross Country Eliminator. Cross Country Eliminator (XCE) is a minority format…
Trails for Wales campaign launches to improve access for mountain bikers
Following the launch of a consultation by the Welsh government on July 2, a campaign has been formed to bring about a change in access rights for mountain bikers.…
Who will win the downhill World Championships? (VIDEO)
With the Val Di Sole world cup fresh in our minds, here's MBR's points of interest ahead of the world championships in Andorra