Does more money get you more speed? We pitched a £1,000 bike against a £6,000 bike and did some stopwatch science to find some answers.
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Yeti SB6 Team Replica and the Yeti SB5 Lunch Ride
The 2018 Yeti bikes unveiling kicks off with two of the prettiest mountain bikes you'll ever see. Not exactly cheap mind. Still, we can but dream.
Llandegla, North Wales trail centre guide
Llandegla is doing a damn fine job of getting bums on seats and bikes on trails. A great trail centre designed and built for the masses.
Race Face Ride stem review
The Race Face Ride stem is one of those components that makes you question whether you need to spend mega bucks on parts. Coming in a shade under £25, it…
Fabio Wibmer rides super technical Dolomites singletrack
This is a Fabio Wibmer in the Dolomites video we're talking about here. There will be jaw-dropping madness at some point.
Three simple steps to extend the life of your chain
Too many riders leave neglect proper bike chain maintenance, which leads to excess wear, increased chain slap and poor shifting performance.
Race Face Next SL G4 carbon cranks review
In terms of power to weight the Race Face Next SL G4 really is a superb – it’s also silly light, sensibly stiff and cheaper than other carbon cranks.
Three UK mountain bike coast to coast routes
Fancy tackling your own mountain bike coast to coast epic? With the UK being an island there are a number of options to choose from.
3 first aid essentials for mountain bikers
We look at three useful ways to look after rider in a pickle: the St John's phone app, a medical kit and a training course.
Kona Process 153 CR DL 27.5 first look
New Kona Process 153 CR certainly looks the part; chunky down tube, skinny top tube, raked back suspension link is very visually satisfying.
Genesis TarnTanium is a titanium wünderhardtail
The 2018 Genesis TarnTanium takes the 'either-or' 27+/29er Tarn model and sculpts a thing of a retro futuristic mountain bike beauty.
10 shocking moments from the 2017 World Champs
Here are the top ten most dramatic moments from the 2017 Mountain Bike World Championships. It was another corking Champs event.
Dirty Deals: sub £50 special
This week's deep sea trawl on the online high seas has netted us a big catch of mountain bike bargain deals. Nothing fishy about it though.
Avoiding Bike Theft in the age of Social Media
In the modern day of social media, the temptation is to post everything we do. But could you be encouraging bike theft?
B’Twin 900 track pump review
As pumps go, the B’Twin 900 track pump is a simple beast. It doesn’t have a plethora of features enabling it to seat tubeless tyres, setup suspension or inflate a…
Five times Sam Hill blew everyone’s minds
If you're wondering just why Sam Hill is considered by many to be The Man in mountain biking, here's five good reasons why...
11 things you need to know about this weekend’s Downhill World Champs
When's it on TV? What's the course like? Will the weather screw it all up again? And our predictions about who will win the Downhill World Champs.
Mavic Crossmax Elite 29er wheelset review
Now well into its third decade of development, Mavic Crossmax should be a name familiar to most riders. The latest Crossmax range consists of three models, all of which are…
Geek out watching Nino’s World Champs bike being built up
Something for the weekend sir? This video is dripping with bling and various high levels of desire. And it's also actually useful info too.
Truvativ Descendant Carbon cranks review
The Truvativ Descendant Carbon is a great first step on the carbon crank ladder; factor in £80 worth of chainring and, it’s actually more of a bargain.