Even on our tiny, often overcrowded island, there are still places you can grab a bit of solitude as well as a view. These are our favourite bolt holes.
Mountain Bike Rider
MBR April 2018
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New Jamis Dakar could be the best £1k full susser since Calibre Bossnut
Check out the new Jamis Dakar A2: a 120mm full-suspension bike with RockShox suspension, for just £1,000. Coming in via Evans Cycles.
New Intense Sniper cross country race machine on the way?
A social leak and a bit of sneaking around Australian bike sites has revealed the new Intense Sniper. Slack 'n' long 100mm 29er XC stunner.
Arrivals: this week’s new stuff in for review
Hooray, the Beast from the East has been sent to back to the distributor for a warranty claim and the snow is melting. If you haven’t been out enjoying the…
12 mountain bike products that should exist… but don’t
Pedal bicycles have been around for 200 years yet there are still some things that need to be invented and made. Come on bike industry - sort it out!
Strava Global Heatmap and how to opt out of it
Strava have just release an updated version of the Strava Global Heatmap. This new version has another two year's worth of users' activities in there.
Alan Milway’s MX Fitness offering Surrey Strength Sessions this month
Fitness guru and regular mbr contributor Alan Milway's MX Fitness outfit is offering Surrey Strength Sessions on March 20th and 21st.
Scott TwinLoc remote-control suspension system has finally come of age
Scott TwinLoc has been around in various forms for a few years but it's this very latest incarnation that feels helpful as opposed to a headache.
Starling Cycles Murmur Factory Edition. Made in Taiwan. Still rad.
Starling Murmur Factory frame has been designed in the UK by Joe McEwan and hand built in Taiwan by ORA, one of the World’s very best steel builders.
Dirty Deals: Renthal, Oakley, Hope and much more!
This week's Dirty Deals see a veritable dirty dozen of tempting offers from the internet's leading online retailers. Don't click through if you don't want to spend!
How to spend two minutes repairing a trail damaged by Snowmageddon
The Beast From The East has left a lot of standing water and debris on the trails. Here's how to do your bit to help. Takes two minutes, tops.
Why mountain bikes? Riders of all ages give their answer
A photographic interview, studying different perspectives about mountain biking. Photographed and produced by Tristan Tinn for One More Brew collective.
Which Canyon mountain bike is right for you?
Let us guide you through the 2018 range of Canyon mountain bikes. Whether you're a beginner or an looking to race enduro. Canyon have you covered.
Crowdfund to help paralysed mountain biker Peter Lloyd
Mountain biker and well-respected enduro racer and skills guide Peter Lloyd left paralysed from the neck down after falling from his bike.
Sheffield City Centre street dual racing on 10th March gets live stream
The ultimate form of head to head mountain bike racing returns to Sheffield City Centre on the 10th March to celebrate the Outdoor City Weekender.
Get paid to build trails with Rowan Sorrell
Founded back in 2004 by Rowan Sorrell, Back On Track trail building collective are on the lookout for another set of hands to get dirty.
Which Cube mountain bike is right for you?
Let us guide you through the 2018 range of Cube mountain bikes. Whether you're a beginner or an looking to race downhill. Cube have you covered.
Poll: Who will win this year’s Enduro World Series men’s title?
Downhill racer Ruaridh Cunningham will be competing in the full Enduro World Series 2018 season. Should Sam Hill be worried?
First thoughts on the women-specific Canyon Spectral WMN
Canyon have expanded their women specific range with the new Canyon Spectral WMN 140mm enduro bike. Plus a Grand Canyon hardtail too.