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Every riding group has their captain: is it you?
In non-Covid times, if you rode with a regular bunch of riding buddies week in week out then chances are there was someone like me…
Introducing the second generation Maxxis Shorty
With its narrower width, improved centre tread and beefed-up side knobs, the new Shorty looks like the technical, wet-weather tyre we’ve all been waiting for.…
E-Caliber is your 60mm XC e-bike
The evolution of e-bikes continues apace, with Trek revealing a radical new 29er pedal-assisted version of its Supercaliber. With most e-bikes configured in trail or…
No need to Deviate with 150mm Highlander
Deviate cycles have been one of the prime movers in the high-pivot mountain bike revival. The Scottish brand has now expanded its product portfolio with…
Our pick of the best mountain bike saddle deals
We've scoured the internet's best retailers to come up with this round up of mountain bike saddle deals. Get a comfier, lighter, more suitable perch.
Zwift your way to a custom Spark RC 900
Zwift has become an integral part of training life for many riders and if you would like to show your off-road riding fitness, the platform…
Pivot 429 goes Enduro-lite
The latest Pivot 429 is more evidence to the debate that shorter-travel mountain bikes have become massively capable. With this new 429, Pivot has set…
Time for new pedals from SRAM
American mountain bike component specialist, SRAM, has added another esteemed brand to its portfolio. The Chicago company will soon take ownership of French pedal brand,…
Brendog stays with Scott
One of Britain’s most stylish and revered gravity mountain bikers has confirmed an extension of his professional contract with Scott. The Swiss mountain bike and…
Jibb the trail with RAAW’s latest creation
German enduro bike brand, RAAW, has added a shorter-travel bike to its portfolio. To complement its Madonna enduro bike, there is now something for riders…
Scott Silverton SL wheels go wider
Scott’s professional mountain bike riders will be rolling the latest monocoque Silverton SL wheels. The Swiss company has invested in evolving its single piece wheelset…
I crash. You crash. We all crash.
I crash. You crash. Heck, even Amaury Pierron crashes. We all crash. Crashing is a fact of life for the mountain biker. It's part of…
Custom colours for Specialized’s Chisel
Specialized has added new limited-edition versions of its Chisel hardtail for those who mountain bikers who appreciate the environment and artistry. Aluminium might not be…
Two new trail treads from the French
The famous French tyre brand has transferred some of its downhill racing technology to trail and all mountain products. Followers of all things Michelin and…
Interview with Oisin O’Callaghan: Ireland’s First MTB World Champion
How Oisín O’Callaghan won gold at just 17-years-old in his debut race for YT
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Magnets to enhance your flat pedal experience
Flat pedals win medals, but clipless is champion for the climbs. The pedal debate will never be settled, despite engineers and product designers attempting to…
Propain’s stretched and slacker Hugene
Propain has modernized its Hugene 140mm trail bike for 2021. The German gravity and trail bike brand has responded to customer input regarding geometry and…
Dirty Deals: c-c-c-cold weather survival special
We'll get you covered from top to bottom - from tip to toe - with great clobber at reduced prices. Now you'll have no excuse…