The backbone of modern mountain biking, pumping is an oft-overlooked opportunity to exploit the trails. Andy from Dirt School tells us how to pump track.
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International Women’s Mountain Biking Day this Saturday, May 5th
International Women’s Mountain Biking Day will be held on the first Saturday in May every year. Starting this year.
Rachel Atherton’s five tips for improving your mountain biking
Ahead of the Fort William World Cup next month, here are Rachel Atherton's top tips for improving your mountain biking.
Is the £375 Pinnacle Kapur the best value hardtail ever?
The new £375 Pinnacle Kapur hardtail takes its inspiration and features from its more expensive Iroko sibling.
Long story: Behind the scenes access to development of Nukeproof Mega
The suspension may be conceived on a computer screen but it's born on the testing trails of Afan - we witness the labour pains of the Nukeproof Mega.
Starling Murmur Factory 29 first ride
Starling Murmur Factory 29 is made from Reynolds 853 tubing, TIG welded in Taiwan, delivering 140mm travel through its single pivot suspension.
Five minute fix: how to shorten a SRAM brake hose
SRAM's new Stealth-a-majig is backwards compatible with all SRAM and Avid brakes - here's how to make the connection.
How to work in mountain biking… the modern way
From drone pilot to YouTube vlogger, here's how to live what you love, and get paid for it.
How to tell if you have an old injury that’s limiting your riding potential
Are you fit to ride? Time to find out where your strengths and weaknesses are, and pull them back into balance.
The first ever prize-winning mbr Reader Review
We asked you write a review of a product and send it in to us. Which dozens of you did so. Thanks for each and every one of them.
Be a product reviewer and tell us about your mountain bike tyres!
Is there a product that's more obsessed over than mountain bike tyres? Tell us what tyres work for you
Buy one get one half price on Specialized tyres
Specialized has just launched its latest summer tyre offer and fortunately for us mountain bikers it includes a couple of our favourite tread patterns.
MBR June 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…
Ancilotti Scarab Evo 29 first ride
The Ancilotti Scarab Evo 29 is the mountain bike equivalent of Savile Row and takes customisation a step further than most.
mbr explains… Integrated brake and shifter clamps
It's twelve years since Avid introduced the Matchmaker. One single sleek mount was the promise. The reality turned out to be a little more complicated.
Five routes that need to be ridden as the forests come back to life in spring
Watersmeet in Exmoor, Grizedale Forest in the Lakes, the Great Glen Way in Invergarry, Glyn Ceiriog in the Berwyns and Grovely Wood in Wiltshire.
Buried broken glass booby trap in Shropshire trail sabotage
Mountain bikers have discovered large shards of broken sheet glass buried upright on a trail commonly used be bikes in Nescliffe Hill, Shropshire.
New SmartMousse system promises no more pinch flats
SmartMousse? Sounds like something for my hair? No, it’s a new wheel protection system from MrWolf that positively guarantees an end to punctures.
Vitus E-Sommet VR is fashionably late to the e-bike party
The new Vitus E-Sommet VR is their first e-bike effort, a 160mm alloy bike, equipped with the Shimano Steps E8000 motor and 27.5in wheels.
Dirty Deals: Five Tens, Oakleys, Yaris and much more!
This week sees our Dirty Deals series getting back on track in back in the groove. Here are 10 something-for-everyone mountain bike deals.