Perhaps every day, perhaps once a month, it’s more important you just get out and ride, and have something to look forward to in the working week.
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MBR February 2019
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More about the return of Trans-Provence 2019
Watch parts 1, 2 and 3 of Iterology; the story behind the postponement and the return of the legendary enduro event called Trans-Provence 2019.
Athertons and Trek part ways
In three short years the Atherton family achieved a lot with Trek. Rachel's racing domination, Gee's return to form and Dan's pioneering Hardline.
2019 YT Industries: updates for Capra, Tues and Dirt Love
Direct to consumer powerhouse YT has added some fresh new updates to three of its existing model ranges to bring them kicking and screaming into 2019.
Not news: Josh Bryceland moves to Cannondale now official
Josh Bryceland was recently spotted riding a new Cannondale Habit on Instagram, today Cannondale have made his signing official.
Black Mountains Cycle Centre to charge double for using an e-bike
Black Mountains Cycle Centre become the latest place to start charging more to ride an e-bike on their trails. This time e-bikes pay double.
Threat of new gate to be installed on Peak District descent to slow down mountain bikers
We've just seen news via OpenMTB that user conflict on a popular Peak District bridleway. With threat of installing a new gate to slow down bikes.
Ways of dealing with lack of traction in winter
Be armed and prepared in winter and you'll learn to embrace its slithery conditions and sub-optimal traction instead of fleeing to a warm sofa and Netflix.
Five short and sweet routes for short daylight hours
When daylight's in short supply try a ride that delivers maximum fun in minimum time and returns you to civilisation before sundown.
Dirty Deals: everything half-price or cheaper New Year special!
Got any money left after the festive season and New Year's blowout? No, us neither. We still can't resist a half-price bargain though!
Danny MacAskill versus a horse
Danny MacAskill races horse rider Louisa Milne Home - one of the UK’s top eventers- over an equestrian cross-country obstacle course in Fife.
Strava removes descents from Live Segments
Downhill segments are still on Strava. But they will no longer show up via the Live Segments function. But is this the thin end of the wedge?
Looking for an off-road bike that isn’t a mountain bike?
You may have ridden a BMX off-road back-in-the-day. Or dallied with cyclocross in the noughties. Are you now glancing at gravel bikes?
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month. Including season-opening gear for bike and body.
Everysight Raptor glasses bring heads-up display tech to cycling
2019 is shaping to be a year where electronics gets further integrated into cycling. Check out the heads-up display on offer from Everysight Raptor.
Proposals for new ‘progressive’ mountain bike trails in Elan Valley
Elan Valley Trust working with trail designers Back on Track on plans for new mountain bike trails situated in and around Llanerchi Woods.
Gavin (11) and Brooke (12) remind us all why we ride bikes in the first place
Meet Gavin and Brooke. They've been messing about on bikes together since they were 7 years old. They make for an inspiring partnership.
100% Mini Downhill dates and venues confirmed for 2019
The 100% Mini Downhill is back for 2019 with four events and its 12th year of "big fun on little mountains". Entries now open for all events.
Top 10 most popular stories of 2018
It's very nearly 2019 so now is a good time to trawl through the stats to see what were the most popular mbr news stories of 2018.