Stiff, reasonably light and cheap… just a shame the Praxis BB doesn't stand up to scrutiny - £239.96
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How to think yourself faster
Teaching your body to ride fast is only half the battle; you need to train your brain too. Enduro racer and sport’s psychologist Fiona Meikle shows you how: Virtual reality rider…
Blackburn to receive new pump track before Christmas
Blackburn with Darwen council has announced it will be building a new pump track in Witton County Park before Christmas. The pump track will be fifty metres long and will…
Help plan our events – Join the UK Cycling Events team
UK Cycling Events, the UK’s leading provider of cycling sportives, is looking to add three members of staff to its northern office, based in Carlisle, Cumbria. The company, which organises…
New governing body formed to oversee British enduro racing
Organisers of the UK’s biggest enduro race series met in Manchester last night to form the British Enduro Mountain Biking Association (BEMBA). BEMBA aims to bring consistency to the UK…
Fort William World Cups generate £30 million for local area
As well as providing some of the best mountain biking action in the world, it seems the Fort William World Cup is also pretty good for the local economy. Figures…
How to prevent knee pain on your mountain bike
Pain in the patella and a grinding feeling at the front of your knee? It’s not as bad as it sounds, but you need to get it fixed. >>> The…
The best mountain bike energy bars
If you’re only heading out for an hour’s spin then you don’t need to refuel — you should have enough stored energy to comfortably last your ride. Anything longer than this…
Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 6Fattie (2016) review
The cream of the plus sized crop - £2,500
Charge Cooker 2 (2016) Review
A mild mannered hardtail that fails to excel - £999.99
Manon Carpenter thanks fans for helping her recover stolen bikes
Manon Carpenter has taken to social media to thank her fans after her collection of mountain bikes was recovered. In a Facebook post she said: “Thank you everyone for sharing posts on…
Trek Stache 9 29+ (2016) review
We challenge anyone who loves mountain biking to ride this bike and not come away impressed - £2,700
Research reveals walkers do more damage to trails than mountain bikers
MTBs erode the soil more than walkers or horses, right? Not so, according to scientific research, which says that booted feet and hooves cause more damage. And with Wales beginning…
The seven stages of all mountain bike rides
Does this little lot sound familiar? No ride is without its pitfalls but here's our guide to a what seemingly every MTB ride out on the trails entails.
Watch Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå ride the replica Rio track she built to train for the Olympics
Four time cross country World Champion and Olympic gold medal winner Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå has build a replica of the Rio cross country track to practice for the 2016 Olympics. Flesjå…
Enduro World Series announces fairer entry system
One of the best things about the Enduro World Series is that it allows you to pit your riding skills against the top enduro pros. However, with the entire series…
Watch Rob Warner’s return to downhill racing
Rob Warner hung up his handlebars from competitive racing in 2006 and as far as everyone was concerned that would probably be the last we saw from the motor-mouthed commentator between…
Tweets of the Week: Bill Bailey, Manon Carpenter, Josh Bryceland and more
In the week of Thanksgiving and Black Friday all our favourite riders have been busy on social media. Here’s out pick of the week. 1. Always great to see more celebs…
2016 Adventure Cross dates released
Save upto 25% on your rides for 2016 - Adventure Cross dates released
Niterider Lumina 750 light review
Perfect for avoiding unwanted discharge - £80