Watch Gee’s winning run

GEE ATHERTON TAKES GOLD AT WORLDS If you weren’t lucky enough to catch Gee Atherton’s winning run at the World Championships at Val Di Sole,…

Two Brits in XC top ten at Worlds

After the dominant showing by the Brit downhillers here at Val di Sole, it was time for the XC riders to make their mark. And…

Brit gold rush at Worlds

YEEESSSS! On a truly remarkable downhill finals day the unthinkable actually happened. Britain won not one, but three — that’s right THREE — gold medals.

Downhill Finals at Worlds

D-Day’s arrived. Downhill day that is. And with it Britain’s best hopes for medals at this championships.

World Championships 2008

VAL DI SOLE, ITALY Buon giorno! For the second time in four years the World Champs are back in Italy, only this time at a…

Brechfa memorial enduro

The Brechfa Bike Club will dedicate this summer’s Brechfa Forest Enduro to Forestry Commission employee Ian Forshaw, who passed away last year.

Margam 500

More than 500 riders were at Margam Park this year for the mbr Big Weekend in June. Elite and novice riders alike competed on 100km…

Felt win Kona Bristol Bikefest

Felt emerged as the winning male team at the Kona Bristol Bikefest last weekend, taking victory with twenty minutes to spare and 27 laps of…

WORLD CUP 2008 — FORT WILLIAM

After the overwhelming success of last year’s World Championships, the organisers of this weekend’s mountain bike extravaganza at Fort William might reasonably have feared a…

Modern art meets big air

The Nissan Qashqai Challenge went down a storm outside the Tate Modern on May 24, with more than 50,000 spectators watching some of the UK’s…

1.25 million extra trips daily

An extra 1.25 million trips will be made by bike every day in the UK thanks to the soaring price of petrol and diesel, according…

Hadleigh Castle Olympic venue favourite

After scrapping the original 2012 Olympic mountain bike venue of Weald Country Park in Essex for being “too flat”, games organisers may have settled on…

10km Altura ready to ride

Nearly 10 kilometres of the Altura Trail at Whinlatter, near Keswick, are now available to ride after opening on June 16 together with a new…

Longer and later at Bikefest

The Kona Cheddar Bikefest returns in September for its second year, with a new course and more hours in the saddle to look forward to.…

Peat plays XC host

Steve Peat will once again be your host at the charity Wharncliffe Weekender this summer, held at his local training grounds of Wharncliffe Woods in…

Sign up for army manoeuvres

Ever wondered whether bombholes are actually made from the ordnances that bear their name? Some are, some aren’t, but you can be guaranteed the Army…

Intense competition

In last month’s Hot Gossip we gave you an exclusive first look at Intense’s new full susser. The bike will make use of the latest…

Wiki-cyclo-pedia

Vadear has set up a wiki dedicated to biking. The site will feature how-tos, info about places to ride, and riders, but it needs contributions…