Geoff Gulevich’s favourite photo
"It couldn't have felt better."After Image: Freeride legend and Instagram icon Geoff Gulevich tells us about his favourite image, ...
Why mountain biking is better than ever for under-18s
Generation shredKids have never had it so good… at least when it comes to mountain biking. There are more trails to ride on and ...
Innerleithen residents complaining about mountain bikers ‘stripping off’ in the streets
A load of cobblers?Leave the trail centres behind for one of Britain's most enjoyable natural ridesA meeting of Innerleithen and D...
YT drop Aaron Gwin and sign… Christopher Walken
No really.New YT Jeffsy teaser vid features the legend that is Christopher Walken. Cue plenty of Pulp Fiction and cowbell jokes. W...
Wales360 brings off-road stage racing back to Britain
Channeling the Cape Epic and BC Bike Race into a six day, 550km tour of WalesIf you're hankering for a new bucket list challenge, ...
“I want an e-bike,” she said
This month's Star LetterLapierre Overvolt Intergrated launch. Valberg, France. July 2017. Photo by Matt WraggThis month’s Star L...
How to get started commuting off-road
Bookend your working day in the best possible wayPerhaps every day, perhaps once a month, it’s more important you just get out a...
How to get quick fast
The simplest, quickest and most effective methodInterval training is hard but it’s the simplest, quickest and most effective rou...
Athertons and Trek part ways
Are they off to Norco?In three short years the Atherton family achieved a lot with Trek. Rachel's racing domination, Gee's return ...
2019 YT Industries: updates for Capra, Tues and Dirt Love
YT sprinkle the update magic on the 2019 rangeDirect to consumer powerhouse YT has added some fresh new updates to three of its ex...
More about the return of Trans-Provence 2019
Racing mountain bikes in 2019 looks really, really exellentPic: Sven Martin / Trans-ProvenceWatch parts 1, 2 and 3 of Iterology; t...
Threat of new gate to be installed on Peak District descent to slow down mountain bikers
Bikers getting too many kicks on Hayfield Bridleway 66We've just seen news via OpenMTB that user conflict on a popular Peak Distri...
Ways of dealing with lack of traction in winter
Winter skills clinicHere andy uses the exact same push with his legs as Janey was demonstrating in the images above/to the left.. ...
Five short and sweet routes for short daylight hours
Short and sweetWhen daylight's in short supply try a ride that delivers maximum fun in minimum time and returns you to civilisatio...
Not news: Josh Bryceland moves to Cannondale now official
“I wanted to start something new, fresh and unexpected.”Josh Bryceland was recently spotted riding a new Cannondale Habit on I...
Black Mountains Cycle Centre to charge double for using an e-bike
E-bikers to pay £12, regular bikers pay £6Black Mountains Cycle Centre become the latest place to start charging more to ride an...
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Dirty Deals: everything half-price or cheaper New Year special!
Everything half-price... or better!Got any money left after the festive season and New Year's blowout? No, us neither. We still ca...
Danny MacAskill versus a horse
Hoof it!Danny MacAskill races horse rider Louisa Milne Home - one of the UK’s top eventers- over an equestrian cross-country obs...
Strava removes descents from Live Segments
Descents more than -.25% grade will no longer show up on Live SegmentsDownhill segments are still on Strava. But they will no long...
