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What were you doing when you were five?
We bet you weren't racing in a world champs like Cohan Jagielski
Dartmoor Hornet first ride
Polish brand Dartmoor build bikes attitude; we try and tame their Dartmoor Hornet hardtail. 160mm fork and Plus tyre compatibility.
Britain’s Best Bike Mechanic 2018 | Vote is now closed
Britain's Best Bike Mechanic is our UK wide campaign to find the best bike mechanics in association with Park Tool
Minnaar heads to Hardline
Greg Minnaar, the most successful downhill mountain biker the sport has ever seen, will be joining Rob Warner in the commentary box at this year’s Red Bull Hardline. The South…
Dirty Deals: big cassettes, £22 disc brakes, half-price Fox forks and much more!
A majestic collection of ten killer deals this week. What have we got? Big cassettes, £22 disc brakes, half-price Fox forks and much more!
Six minutes of unedited helicopter cam footage of Sam Hill at La Thuile EWS
Here's six minutes of awesome unedited helicopter cam footage of the legend this is Sam Hill, from the Enduro World Series in La Thuile, Italy.
Shimano Zee M640 disc brake review
The Shimano Zee M640 disc brake comes with a Servo-Wave brake lever, 4-piston ceramic disc brake caliper, high-power hose and short lever for stiffness.
How much you should drink every hour when mountain biking in hot weather
It's not often we get to talk about hot weather being a problem in the UK but we are in a bone fide heatwave. Here's how to hydrate on a…
Riding a banana-seat klunker down the hair-raising Half Nelson trail
Take an old klunker, slap on a Chopper-style banana seat and Girvin linkage fork and hit the Half Nelson trail. What could possibly go wrong?
How to make your own homemade energy drinks and energy bars
Many big-name products are little more than overpriced sugar bombs bulked out with cheap, processed fillers. Homemade energy is the way to go.
Five best endless singletrack trails in the UK
Okay, so not exactly endless, but long, and techy and fun… there’s some awesome natural singletrack out there if you know where to look.
Oh no! Cwmcarn trails are on fire AGAIN
Latest social post from Cwmcarn Trail Crew states "Here we go again , looks like its started over again more rain needed ASAP"
Hope Race Evo E4 disc brake review
Hope Race Evo E4 takes the performance of the solid all rounder E4 caliper and sheds a few more precision grams with titanium bolts as standard.
Building up a hardtail out of your pile of spare bits: Part 1
The start of a new series where I have a go at putting together a decent hardtail by using as many spares - and as fewer new bits - as…
2019 Mondraker Dune goes 170mm travel with trunnion mount metric shock
The 2019 Mondraker Dune enters the 'super enduro' realm with a bump up in travel to 170mm and a switch to trunnion mount metric shocks.
New black ‘Bomper’ trail open at Black Mountains Cycle Centre
The new black grade Bomper track brings the total of tracks at Black Mountains Cycle Centre up to a whopping sixteen! We can't wait to give them all a spin.
Check out the expanded 2019 Kona Honzo hardtail range
Details on the 2019 Kona Honzo range of pioneering hardtails. Modern 29er/27.5+ geometry on one of most fun hardtails we’ve tested.
MBR August 2018
Want the latest MBR delivered to your door every month? Check out our latest subscription offer, or try MBR’s digital editions on iPad, Android, Kindle and more… The latest issue…
Could you be a product reviewer? Tell us about your disc brakes!
Do you ride mountain bikes? Do you use your brakes? No? We can't help you. Yes? Read on and you can help your fellow riders get good brakes.