We show you how to take the blood, sweat and tears out of the Avid and SRAM brake bleed process using the Bleeding Edge adaptor tool.
Mountain Bike Rider
The five best trail snacks for keeping you riding faster and longer
Here are our top five recommended trail snacks to eat on a ride. Healthy, delicious and guaranteed* to get you up that last big climb. *not a guarantee
Cyclist riding up a downhill track gets wiped out by rider coming the other way
Check out this wince-inducing helmetcam video of a downhiller riding full steam into another rider who appears to be a bit lost in a bike park.
Santa Cruz Nomad first ride
The 4th generation Santa Cruz Nomad may not sport 29 inch wheels but pretty much everything else has changed on this boutique bruiser.
Scott MTB Team Boa shoe review
Scott knows a thing or two about XC. When you have riders of the quality of Olympic champions Nino Schurter and Jenny Rissveds giving you feedback then you can’t help…
The new Ibis Mojo HD4
The new Ibis Mojo HD4 is a full-tilt EWS-ready carbon enduro bike that's slacker and longer than ever. It will also accept 2.8in Plus tyres.
K-Edge Gravity Cap GPS mount review
I’ve always been apprehensive about mounting my expensive Garmin to the handlebars – mainly because the last thing you want to see in the aftermath of a spill is a…
MBR July 2017
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…
Arrivals: this week’s new stuff in for review
The shiniest goodies showcased for your delectation. Our weekly sneak peak at the exciting new products that have arrived at MBR HQ.
Try your hand at bothy biking
Bothy biking is essentially bikepacking but without a tent. You use a bothy instead of a tent. Read on to get inspired to plan your own bothy trip.
Are tall bikes the next big thing in mountain biking? (Answer: no)
Check out this lofty video of ponderous looking 'tall bikes' venturing off-road. It's a long way to fall without a helmet that's for sure.
Evie Richards wins World Cup gold at Albstadt
Evie Richards has won her first under-23 XCO World Cup over in Albstadt, Germany. Her victory was earned principally by sheer domination of the climbs.
EVOC CC 10L hydration pack review
The Evoc CC 10L is a mid sized pack aimed at shorter rides and races. That’s not to say it isn’t a good choice for all day epics in the…
Dirty Deals: cheap Pikes, jackets, flat pedals and much more
You thought we'd forgotten didn't you? Bank Holiday Monday just delayed things. Here is this week's rundown of the bestest sought after cycling sales.
100% Speedcraft Sport sunglasses review
I’ll start by saying the 100% Speedcraft Sport are not sunglasses for the shy and retiring type. The style looks like it was dreamt up by someone with a penchant…
Trek Session 29 Carbon downhill bike
The Trek Session 29 can officially claim to be the world's first 'production' carbon 29in downhill bike. Availability is stated as October this year
Essential items for any mountain bike holiday
Riding abroad for a mountain bike holiday? Here’s our top gear for dusty, overseas singletrack and other types of travels with your mountain bike.
How to ride your mountain bike faster
Everyone wants to know how to ride faster. Employ this simple traffic light system to increase your pace and get maximum thrills from every trail.
Renthal FatBar 35 handlebar review
We ended up liking the precise control and shape of the Renthal FatBar 35 handlebar so much that it’s stayed put on our own bikes.
Dainese Trail Skins 2 knee pads review
The Dainese Trail Skins 2 pads are very good value. Great quality. Comfortable, breathable with the right level of on-trail protection.