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Fizik Gobi M5 saddle review
If the shape suits, the Gobi M5 is a top quality, lightweight and durable saddle
Ergon SME3-M Comp saddle review
With the deeper channel along the centre, the SME3-M rides cushy and plush
Mavic Quest XA carbon wheelset revealed
Mavic have finally made a carbon wheelset and they’ve upped the width too. Mavic were once the de-facto choice for mountain bikers. Everyone had Mavic rims. But in recent years…
Gnar bike park to open in Cumbria next month
Ben Eggleston quit his day job in 2015 and set about building the sort of bike park that he wished existed in the UK. Ben’s bike park is called Gnar.…
Can your kids ride like this yet?
We’ve rounded up some seriously impressive riding clips featuring kids who are barely old enough to go to school let alone be teaching the rest of us how to ride.…
Grizedale Grizzly 2016 video and gallery
Tough Cumbrian climbs, rocky singletrack and fast-paced forest trails is what makes the Grizedale Grizzly a great Adventure Cross ride
26 still ain’t dead – Cotic sticking with the wheelsize for new BFe
Cotic‘s tough hardtail – the BFe – has been rejigged but the 26in wheelsize remains unchanged. It isn’t just a case of a new paintjob and ‘bold new graphics’. The…
UCI confirm there WILL be a Stevie Smith tribute run at Ft Bill
It looks Connor Fearon’s suggestion is going to happen after all. Should be pretty special. Canadian Stevie Smith, one of the genuine stars of World Cup Downhill racing, died earlier…
Kinlochleven Enduro to be UK’s only Enduro World Series qualifier
No Fuss Events have announced that the Kinlochleven Enduro on 20 November 2016, will be the UK’s only Enduro World Series Qualifier event for the 2017 series. The Enduro World Series…
One month to go until the Wiggle South Downs Epic MTB
Sunday 19th June is the date to put in your diaries for this year’s Wiggle South Downs Epic MTB event. The place to bung into your Satnavs is Fontwell Racecourse…
New Highline dropper post from Crank Brothers
News has just landed of Crank Brothers’ latest dropper post – the Highline. 125mm of drop via Stealth-routed cable-actuation. This post marks Crank Brothers’ third (we make it) incarnation of…
Pace Cycles to operate Gisburn Forest cafe and bike shop
Pace Cycles already run similar setups in Dalby Forest and at Sutton Bank in Yorkshire. This announcement sees them cross the border into Lancashire to take on Gisburn Forest. The…
Kona’s new pair of carbon Hei Hei 29ers
The new Hei Hei bikes sees some of the attitude of the Process models put into a lightweight carbon 29er frame with a modest 100mm of travel at the rear. Kona…
SRAM EX1: the drivetrain specifically for e-MTBs
Designed from the ground up to offer a different gear range, bigger steps between gears and to better deal with the low-cadence high-torque pedalling typically done on e-MTBs. Only recently…
Peak District Pioneer – 2016 Adventure Cross Series
Adventure Cross heads to the Peak District. A classic British summer ride exploring the bridleways and cycle trails of the undulating White Peak area of Derbyshire.
Thule ProRide 598 review
Thule’s ProRide is one of the easiest and quickest roof racks to fit a bike into, and while this second generation version might look almost exactly like the original 591…
Torrential rain and missing a bike: Taking on China’s first ever enduro race
China is getting into enduro. Earlier this month mountain biking Brit David Clark took part in China’s first ever enduro race – the 2016 Jiulong Mountain Enduro. On a borrowed bike…
Six things we learned from EWS Ireland
Last weekend’s round of the Enduro World Series in County Wicklow saw some of the most exciting racing action yet in EWS’ history. It was a tale of local riders…
Callaghan and Moseley win again at Enduro World Series
The 2016 County Wicklow Enduro World Series was almost a re-run of the 2015 version with Irishman Greg Callaghan (Cube Action Team) taking the Men’s win and Tracy Moseley (Trek…