Instinct replaces Rocky’s Thunderbolt
The Thunderbolt is no more, but there are stellar Instinct builds available with the new Rocky Mountain range. Rocky Mountain has ...
Top 10 greatest female mountain bikers of all time
From DH to XC, from 4X to Freeride, there are loads of legends in women's mountain biking. But who takes the crown as Queen of Mou...
My best trail: as chosen by Wyn Masters
Mtb’s movers and shakers select their favourite places to rideWyn Masters is a downhiller from New Zealand. He cut his teeth on ...
“Just switched it on and the bike shot off of its own accord across the garage”
This month’s Star Letter details an alarming incident with an error codes, water ingress and an ebike with a mind of its own!Rol...
Barbed wire trail traps found on Malvern Hills
Malvern police post pictures on Facebook of several trails with single strand barbed wire strewn across them at waist height.Pic: ...
Vice Mid adds ankle stability on big lines
This new Ride Concepts Vice keeps twigs and small stones from coming along on a ride. Freeriders and the bike park crowd will take...
No crowds for Fort William
The UCI downhill World Cup will see its quietest Fort William round ever. Fort William has earned its iconic status on the World ...
Fears bikes still banned from Hampshire singletrack after MoD review
Mountain bikers could still be given their marching orders from swathes of prime singletrack in Hampshire, following a MOD by-laws...
Porsche e-bike goes inverted
The Magura Boltron fork is now on Porsche's latest Cross e-bike. Porsche has added an e-bike to enable customers of the German pe...
Freerider kicks from recycled ocean waste
FiveTen shows a more sustainable future for its Freerider shoes. The brand that made its name as the flat pedal mountain bike shoe...
New e-bike bits from Hope
If you need stronger e-bike brakes or some colourful head unit mounts, Hope will oblige.With e-bike demand growing and designers p...
Best mountain bike tyre deals: Maxxis and Schwalbe
We have searched the corners of the world wide web to great deals on the best MTB tyres from the current two best brands in the bu...
Right. That’s it. I’ve had enough of stuff that doesn’t work properly.
Especially expensive stuff. Especially expensive stuff that I've been convincing myself DOES work despite repeated experience clea...
Which Five Ten mountain bike shoes are right for you?
With more than twenty models the range of Five Ten mountain bike shoes is baffling. Don't worry, we've sorted them all out into th...
Win the brand-new, award-winning Kortal and Devour from POC
Inspired by the Tectal, which introduced POC’s vision for trail helmets, integrating innovative safety technology into a lightwe...
Ariel E50 is Saracen’s new e-bike
With 150mm of rear travel, a 160mm fork specification and Shimano motor tech, the E50 is a cleverly configured e-bike. Amongst Sar...
Best deals on mountain bikes: in stock (at time of writing!)
We scoured the web for the best current bike deals. These aren’t cheap, nasty bikes. These are the best complete mountain bikes ...
Saracen goes customer direct with new range
A new offering of mountain bikes and altered business model for Saracen. Saracen had a tremendous 2020, with Matt Walker taking do...
Three easy ways to help your bike last longer
Our bikes are an important tool. Whether we use them for commuting, exercise, or enjoyment, they must stand the test of time and k...
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...
