North-west Italy’s Piedmont region combines superb riding with stunning scenery
Cuneo Alps, Langhe and Roero: an outdoor sports paradiseItaly’s Piedmont region is a mountain biking paradise is the perfect hol...
It’s Local Bike Shop Day this Saturday
Like Record Store Day but... bikes!The Association of Cycle Traders and Dan Jones announce this year’s Local Bike Shop Day will ...
All new from-the-ground-up redesign of the Ibis Ripley 120mm 29er
Ripmo inspired chassis shares similar stiffness and lower link designThe new 120mm travel Ibis Ripley 29er is an Ibis Ripmo inspir...
Don’t drop litter on the trails and if you see any, pick it up
This month's Star LetterPic: Trash Free TrailsGet involved at trashfreetrails.org but you don’t actually have to wait for an exc...
Five routes for next week’s Bank Holiday Monday
Spring highsWinter's over and the mountains beckon - it's time to get wild again. Here are five great route suggestions from us to...
Evil Berserker is designed for chairways to heaven and hellish descents
Satanic VersionsEvil Berserker based on Wreckoning LB and Insurgent LB enduro frames – pumping-up the spec to ensure it can suff...
Maribor World Cup DH winning runs and results
The opening round of the World Cup DH, nutshelled for youTahenne Seagrave and Loic Bruni were the winners at the opening round of ...
How to demo a bike at Canyon Pure Cycling Weekend May 11-12
Fabien Barel and Alice Barnes will be thereCanyon have announced its first ever UK Pure Cycling Weekend which will take place over...
Gee Atherton track preview of Maribor World Cup
The long wait is finally over!The long wait is finally over and the Mercedes-Benz UCI Mountain Bike World Cup season is about to s...
11 things to look out for during this UCI MTB World Cup DH series
There's more to World Cup DH than just who winsThere's more to World Cup DH than just who wins. There's bike tech, mind games, tea...
Dirty Deals: Chris King stuff, Maxxis tyres, Giro lids and much more!
A great set of stuff this weekGood afternoon bargain hunters! Here by decree of dirt is this week's round-up of the best online mo...
Remembering Rachel Atherton winning at Maribor with a broken hand strapped to her bars
Racing through the pain in Maribor 2010There has been one consistent thread throughout the past decade or so of downhill racing th...
The best cheap mountain bikes in 2019
There's nothing that should stop you getting out on the trails on a budgetFind the best cheap mountain bikes for you. These are th...
Best mountain bike saddles: 2019 buyers guide
We’ve ridden the backside out of our shorts testing theseAre you sitting comfortably? We’ve assembled all of the best mountain...
What to do if you encounter a fire on a ride
Get away fast and ring the fire and rescue serviceWinter Hill, near BoltonMoorland and woodland fires continue to be a threat in c...
How to go bikepacking with your kids
Hebridean bikepackingEight-year-old adventurer Jim sets off on a bikepacking adventure in the Hebrides, sleeping under the stars, ...
Dirty Deals: Oakley, Endura, Lezyne and much more!
No chocalate eggs but plenty of sweet dealsThese Dirty Deals are either specific products that we’ve ridden and rated, or at the...
The top 10 best mountain bike routes in England
Happy Saint George's Day!It's Saint George's Day today so what better day to draw up our list of what we think are the ten best mo...
Why the Scottish islands still offer the perfect mountain biking getaway
The wilder side of SkyeIgnore the overheated headlines proclaiming tourist overload, the Scottish islands still offer the perfect ...
The Tweed Valley is proof that we’ve never had it so good
A golden ageWhen it comes to bikes and trails, we've never had it so good and nowhere represents this utopia better than the trail...
