We’re quite used to seeing urban downhill edits where the streets are closed off for races, and they are crazy enough, but Aaron Chase went…
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Crankworx wants you to decide the Deep Summer photography competition
Three days to shoot and edit a five minute slideshow in and around Whistler. Epicness guaranteed
First look: Hope goes orange for 2016 (VIDEO)
Hope has just launched its 2106 range and we took a (short) trip down to Peaslake to see what they have on offer. The biggest…
What it’s like to race the 15 minute Crankworx Garbanzo downhill
As I rolled to a halt, and collapsed over the bars — lungs burning, arms pumped solid and wheezing like a sex pest — I…
Rock garden overtake clinches World Cup win for Schurter (VIDEO)
Windham played host to the penultimate round of the XCO World Cup series and the dusty track did not disappoint Men’s Windham XCO Series leader, and winner in…
Missy Giove, carb-Minnaar-a and podiums with the Syndicate
The Windham World Cup was another strong one for the Santa Cruz Syndicate boys and this video may just expose the secret to their success……
Windham World Cup: how Aaron Gwin mastered the dust (VIDEO)
Windham was wide and blown open this weekend for the 8th round of the downhill world cup. New York had clearly been suffering a drought…
UK’s longest blue descent opens at Bike Park Wales
The trail crew at Bike Park Wales sure are hard working. Not only do they manage to keep the stellar line up of trails in…
Rachel Atherton named 23rd most influential woman in sport
The Independent on Sunday has named Rachel Atherton as the 23rd most influential woman in sport and the most influential female cyclist. This was the…
Mountain biking meets motocross at Loosefest (VIDEO)
You know what the score is with the FEST series by now. A group of the world’s best freerides travelling round the world and hitting jumps…
Josh Bryceland is pinned on a parched Windham track
You’ve seen Claudio Caluori getting smoked by Aaron Gwin, now it’s time to see what the Windham course looks like when it gets hit at…
Rocky Mountain unleashes the new carbon Maiden downhill bike
Key points: Rocky Mountain releases new carbon downhill bike to replace Flatline Park focussed play bike Adjustable geometry frame Can take 26 or 27.5 inch…
British Cycling announces stellar World Championships squad
The Golden Age of British downhill mountain biking looks set to continue after British Cycling named a star-studded 29 person squad for the mountain bike…
Claudio Caluori gets smoked by Aaron Gwin in Windham
There’s no rest for the wicked and after a stunning race at Mont-Sainte-Anne it’s time for the downhill World Cup riders to head to Windham…
Shimano launches special edition enduro shoe to celebrate 25th anniversary
In 1990 mountain biking changed completely when Shimano released the first SPD pedal. Although there have been clipless pedals since 1895, Shimano’s were the first…
Five cool new products from GT, Charge, Fabric and Sombrio
CSG owns a multitude of brands, including Cannondale, GT, Charge, Fabric, Sugoi and Sombrio. Here are a few highlights from its 2016 range reveal. 1.…
Cannondale goes conventional with the new Habit (VIDEO)
Key Points Cannonade aims for the trail sweet-spot with a 650b, 120mm full-suspension bike. The Habit shuns a pull-shock, but keeps the Lefty fork Contemporary…
How to ride a new trail in three steps
We’re all so used to taking on our favourite loop week-in week-out but there are so many fresh trails out there just waiting to be explored.…
Mountain bike stars pay tribute after Enduro World Series fatality
Round five of the Enduro World Series in Colorado ended in tragic circumstances after the death of a competitor during a timed stage. Will Olsen, 40, was found…
What the Mont-Sainte-Anne World Cup can teach us about riding in the wet (VIDEO)
The slick rock of Mont Saint Anne provided a wild race so here's how to ride like a pro when things get slippery