The Marin Bobcat Trail promised a lot on paper but failed to shine in the £750 category of the Hardtail of the Year test
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Scott Scale 770 (2015) review
The Scott Scale 770 comes with plenty of racing pedigree and some nice touches
B’Twin Rockrider Big 8 (2015) Review
The B'Twin Rockrider Big 8 is just a few small tweaks away from being our favourite £750 hardtail
Kona Lava Dome (2015) Review
The Kona Lava Dome is uninspiring, even at this price level
Cube Aim SL 27.5 (2015) Review
The Cube Aim SL comes in £50 cheaper than most entry level hardtails and still boasts some impressive components
Halfords 13 Incline Alpha (2015) Review
The 13 Incline Alpha is an impressive stride into high end bikes from the Halfords own brand
MBR does the Enduro World Series (VIDEO) — Day 1
The chance to compete against the elite doesn’t come very often in cycle sport. To merely qualify for the right to try and qualify for a World Cup downhill requires…
Aaron Gwin wins in Leogang without a chain (VIDEO)
Aaron Gwin makes mountain biking history by winning without a chain in Leogang: watch the video and read why chainless worked for Gwin
SRAM launches new X0 hubs
SRAM has today launched its new X0 hubs which bring extra compatibility but a pinch extra weight. The first SRAM X0 hubs were announced in August 2013 and, in an…
Claudio’s course preview at Fort William World Cup (VIDEO)
The Fort William world cup course is one of the toughest tracks in the world. World Champion Manon Carpenter doesn’t seem to have a problem with it though, in the…
Leogang MTB World Cup Preview (VIDEO)
The third round of the UCI downhill World Cup takes place this weekend in Leogang, Austria so here’s a preview video to get you excited for Sunday’s race: Leogang has become…
Turn your phone into a Dirt School skills coach (VIDEO)
Riders can now have their trail techniques corrected on the fly thanks to Dirt School’s iPhone app. The app costs £4.99 and is only available on Apple. It features 11…
Behind the scenes of Greg Minnaar’s win at Fort William (VIDEO)
Time to catch up with Peaty, Bryceland and Minnaar for the second episode of The Syndicate, a web series that follows the team around the world as they hunt World Cup…
Pro Bike Check: Joe Barnes’ Canyon Spectral CF
Joe Barnes rides for the Canyon Factory Enduro team, we caught up with him at round three of this year’s Enduro World Series at the Tweedlove Festival in Scotland where he showed…
Upper Downs Apparel launches with premium waterproof jacket
Upper Downs Apparel has launched on Kickstarter with its first ever product, the Neo jacket. Upper Downs says the Neo is a fully waterproof, wind resistant and lightweight jacket. It will retail at £289.99,…
Minnaar wins Fort William World Cup (VIDEO)
Fort William world cup brought roots, rocks and rain making for a battle of the elements on the slopes of Ben Nevis to crown the worlds toughest riders
Ghost AMR LT 2 (2015) Review
doesn't do anything wrong, but it feels lifeless and dated - £1,499.99
GT Sensor Al Comp (2015) review
Ploughs a different furrow to the majority of trail bikes - £1,499.99
Niner WFO 9 (2015) review
Alan Muldoon finds that the full potential of 29in wheels is unleashed in this aggressive new package from the US brand in this first ride
GoPro goes touch screen
GoPro endeavours to push the boundaries of film making with its new LCD touch screen Hero+, offering a handful of new technical features that aim at getting that perfect shot