Thrive don't survive this winter. A guide to having fun in the mud. Technique, bike set-up, body set-up, clothes, route planning and recovery.
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Dirty Deals: gloves, helmets, flat pedals and much more!
Take a break from washing your bike and repairing various bits of storm damage, here's a solid selection box of biking bargains this week.
Here’s what’s happening at the Malverns Classic 2019
Taking place over the weekend of the 14th - 16th of June, the Malverns Classic will be returning to Easton Deer Park near Ledbury.
Pole Stamina 180mm travel superbike
The Pole progressives have launched a brand new 180mm travel machined monster truck bike... and an enduro race team to pilot it.
10 ways to recycle your old kit
Inspired by the story of upcycling UK charity Cycle of Good, we thought we'd look at what you could do with those old bits in the garage.
Recycle your old tubes to benefit others
All the good intentions of fixing inner tubes go out of the window pretty quickly. The question is: What do you do with them now?
18 things we were hoping for from bike companies in 2018
We asked on social media "What things are you hoping for from bike companies in 2018?" We combined your answers with some of our own desires.
Since we’ve had our adorable three-year-old monster, my hubby has become unfit and lost his mojo
This month’s Star Letter: “since we’ve had our adorable three-year-old monster, my hubby has become unfit and somewhat lost his mojo. Any suggestions?"
Enduro2 Davos is another Euro enduro to put on your ever-growing list
Last weekend saw the Enduro2 Davos race take place in Davos Klosters in Switzerland. Enjoy these inspiring images and read about next year.
Renthal Fatbar handlebars now available in 780mm flat versions
In response to demand from both XC and trail riders for a zero rise handlebar, Renthal have developed the Fatbar Lite Zero Rise and Carbon Zero Rise.
Get ready for winter with the Ekoi Carbon Winter boot
The French brand has just launched its latest Ekoi Carbon Winter. It features a carbon fibre sole and is designed for winter. Simple.
Gunn-Rita Dahle-Flesja announces retirement
After winning 10 World titles, the legendary Gunn-Rita Dahle-Flesja has announced retirement from top level racing aged 45.
Dirty Deals: everything you need to survive this winter
Nice out? No, probably not. Here are loads of great deals on the things you need to make mountain biking through winter fun again. Dive in!
Hurly Burly 3 Downhill Yearbook 2018 out now
Hurly Burly 3, the complete 2018 downhill World Cup and Championships yearbook, is officially on sale now.
Chris Akrigg biopic: From There To Here
From the golden age of trials in the 1990s to the boom of web video, Akrigg has done some of the most innovative bike riding action you've ever seen.
Spec and pricing of the new Santa Cruz V10 29 (and 27.5)
It's been aaages since we saw the Santa Cruz V10 29 debut at Lourdes. Now it's available to order. Alongside the V10 27.5 and the new Reserve DH wheels.
Check out the 2019 Orbea Wild FS eMTB
Orbea has sprinkled the update dust over the Orbea Wild FS, the full suspension eMTB, for 2019. Geometry, componentry and colours have all changed.
Hans Rey has bikes stolen in East Midlands… twice
MTB legend Hans Rey has suffered the loss of his entire two-wheeled collection stored at his home and camper van over the last weekend.
Sweet Protection Hunter Softshell Trouser review
Sweet Protection Hunter Softshell Trouser is a straight-legged riding pant nicely cut from thick, durable softshell.
Specialized launch new helmet range with ANGi crash detection and notification
2019 Specialized helmet line up includes MIPS integration along with the new proprietary ANGi crash detection and notification technology.