The Steve Peat product portfolio has been expanded with a new chain lubricant, ideally suited for those challenging muddy riding conditions. After three years of…
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Rime flats promise not to slip
Mountain bikers who desire a multi-purpose flat pedal shoe, might find their requirement rhyming with Specialized’s latest product update. The Californian cycling company has launched…
Here’s where I’m going when lockdown ends
Contrary to what a lot of people seem to already think, lockdown is not over. You can't travel to ride. And you can't ride in…
True blue trail upgrade for Hamsterley
Mountain bikers in the North East of England could have some new trails added to a popular forest riding venue. Proposals have been delivered for…
Sonder Dials value into this XC hardtail
Sonder has added to its value mountain bike portfolio with a new Dial XC-orientated hardtail. The Dial is designed to devour miles and respond snappily…
GG Trail Pistol goes full carbon
Guerrilla Gravity is finally offering what fans of the Coloradan boutique mountain bike brand have been hoping for: full composite frames. Since transitioning from metal…
Current best mountain bike knee pads deals
They are pretty much part of the MTBer's uniform, here's our pick of the best mountain bike knee pads deals from the best online cycling…
Get a foot out with these 2FO DH kicks
Specialized has added new DH variants to its 2FO shoe range. For those riders who race downhill or desire a shoe to conquer the most…
Jeffsy becomes first YT to use Core numbers
YT has announced a change in the naming convention of its mountain bikes and move away from model year updates. The German customer-direct brand will…
My favourite ten seconds of mountain biking
What's your favourite bit of trail? That's right, "bit of trail". I'm not talking about whole trails. It's relatively easy to pick your favourite whole…
Lincolnshire bike park in the works
Lincolnshire mountain bikers might soon gain a great new riding venue. The East Midlands lacks a dedicated bike park, combining progressive trails and features, in…
Metal Capra proves less can be more
YT has added two new metal derivatives of its Capra enduro bike. The German brand says that demand for the Capra platform in a more…
Get started on: understanding concussion
Concussion is tricky to diagnose but should never be ignored; EWS’s new pocketbook is a great way to educate yourself.
Current best mountain bike handlebars deals
The best mountain bike handlebars deals in alloy or carbon, both clamps sizes (31.8, 35mm) and in all rise heights (15 to 50mm). Not only…
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month: secret saucy suspension forks, fluffy layers, open back knees, Jackal hats, hose, hooligans, ropey kids and more.…
Evans Cycles to cut 300 staff and put remaining on zero-hours contracts
According to reports in The Guardian, the Frasers Group-owned bike shop chain is expected to axe hundreds of jobs and move the remaining workers to…
Instinct replaces Rocky’s Thunderbolt
Rocky Mountain has consolidated its product portfolio with a new Instinct replacing the Thunderbolt. The Canadian legacy mountain bike brand has opted for frame size…
My best trail: as chosen by Wyn Masters
Wyn Masters is a downhiller from New Zealand. He cut his teeth on the World Cup circuit before turning his talent to the EWS but…
“Just switched it on and the bike shot off of its own accord across the garage”
This month’s Star Letter details an alarming incident with an error codes, water ingress and an ebike with a mind of its own!
Barbed wire trail traps found on Malvern Hills
Malvern police post pictures on Facebook of several trails with single strand barbed wire strewn across them at waist height.