A German start-up called BigRep has come out with prototype 3D-printed solid/airless bike tyres. Somebody tell Greg Minnaar!
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STEREO Hybrid 140 PRO (500 27.5) first look
Powering the Cube Stereo Hybrid 140 is the Bosch Performance CX drive unit. This has four ride modes, eco, tour, eMTB and turbo.
The new Pivot Trail 429
Marketed as "crazy fast meets ridiculously capable" the new Pivot Trail 429 joins the modern wave of lightweight modest travel trail rippers.
Why – and how – you should watch World Cup XCO this weekend
We can expect to see fireworks at the second round of the UCI World Cup XCO taking place at Albstadt, Germany this weekend.
Commencal Meta Power Race 650B first look
160mm Fox Factory-equipped Commencal Meta Power Race is tailor-made for smashing out runs, hitting jumps and packing in the fun. Your own personal uplift!
Descenders video game is out now
The new Descenders video game shows some slick graphics combined with a decent grasp of what mountain bikers want. A decent MTB game at last?
Shimano M089 shoe review
intended as a versatile and cost-effective MTB shoe, these Shimano M089 MTB SPD Shoes are made from a stretch-resistant synthetic leather.
Shimano AM7 shoe review
The Shimano AM7 MTB Flat Pedal Shoes are all-mountain and downhill specific, intended to provide optimum pedal connectivity, rider comfort, and protection.
Here are four and a half FREE minutes of the new Gamble movie
Gamble is the new 45 minute long feature movie from Steel City Media. It features some of the "top dogs of downhill ... and they aren't here to mess around."
The best trails in the Whistler Bike Park
Whistler bike park opens up it trails this week. We thought we'd celebrate the occasion with a special rundown and video of the best trails in Whistler.
Tech of the month for May
We get sent a lot of mountain bike stuff to test. We thought you lot would like to see it and hear about it way before the final review gets…
Seven things we learned from the France EWS
The return of Richie Rude and the continuing dominance of Ravanel are only part of the fascinating story from EWS Olargues.
Pollen allergy causes XC legend Julien Absalon to retire with immediate effect
The most successful cross country racer ever has called time on his illustrious career, citing severe problems with pollens as the prime cause.
How to quickly put GoPro footage into your Instagram stories
In a relatively quiet launch earlier this month, GoPro announced proper Instagram integration into the GoPro phone app. GoPro Insta-stories ahoy!
Dirty Deals: pedals, socks, wheelsets and much more!
It's everyone's favourite time of the week - mbr Dirty Deals o'clock! Here are the nearly-ten most compelling deals we've found online this week.
This is the wildest over-the-bars crash you will see this year
Over-the-bars doesn't really this crash justice really. It's more like a supersonic superman. Impressive stacking from Scandinavia.
Rocky Mountain Pipeline Carbon 50 (2018) review
The Rocky Mountain Pipeline Carbon 50 uses a single frame for both this Pipeline Plus bike and the big wheel Rocky Mountain Instinct 29er.
Intense ACV Pro (2018) review
Could the key to eternal youth lie in the a Californian dream with wide wheels and voluminous tyres? Here's our Intense ACV Pro review.
Smith Attack Max review
The Smith Attack Max is the latest performance eye protection to come from the Idaho based eyewear and helmet specialists.
Trek Fuel EX 9.7 29 (2018) review
You’re only looking at around 150g in weight saving over an aluminium frame, but the carbon fronted Trek Fuel EX 9.7 29 is easily the stiffest bike in those we