dt swiss xrc 1200

Born in World Cup XC racing, the DT Swiss XRC 1200 wheels are designed to be lightweight and accelerate rapidly; also strong enough for aggro trail riding.

lezyne classic over drive

This is an updated version of mountain bike specific Lezyne Classic Over Drive. It’s solid, stable and will easily seat the most stubborn tubeless tyres.

Troy Lee Skyline Air shorts

A lot of money for a summer short the Troy Lee Skyline Air shorts look great, well made, those panels definitely make a difference to breathability.

BMC Speedfox 02 Two

It’s not geometry on the BMC Speedfox 02 that’s revolutionary, it’s the new integrated dropper post that changes shock settings as you change saddle height.

giro terraduro mid

The Giro Terraduro Mid is a good shoe, comfortable on and off the bike, efficient on the pedals and it’s definitely tough, but the lace flap niggles.

how to repair a puncture

Even if you've gone tubeless you should still know how to repair a puncture in an inner tube. You will need to repair a puncture at some point in your…

rocky mountain altitude powerplay

The Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay isn't differentiated from regular trail bikes on their website. This speaks volumes about a unique approach to ebikes.

merida big trail

The Merida Big Trail stays true to the hardcore hardtail philosophy. Super comfortable riding position – helped by a tiny 35mm stem and 760mm handlebar.

Is women's kit still a pink version of the men's? Or is it now a real, bona fide product? Rachel Jevons asks the question to various riders and bike industry…

Not if, but when... here's how to walk away from a tumble. Although crashing is not exactly a skill, learning what to do when it's going awry is important.

We hunted down and shot (with a video camera) six of the hottest and most exciting mountain bikes due to hit us in 2018. Enjoy these stunners!