Eurobike 2024 – Chipps went so you didn’t have to

Chipps gives the Singletrackworld members his personal takeaways from the massive 2024 Eurobike Show, held recently in Frankfurt. I reckon it’s coming up on 30 years since my first Eurobike...

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Socks Of The Sea Otter Classic

I was going to call this ‘Socks of Sea Otter’, but then I thought ‘shiny boots of leather’ and thought that socks made of Sea Otter would be distressing. Probably...

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2021 Team News: Eliot Jackson leaves Giant after 4 years

Our man with the stats, Eliot Jackson won’t be riding under the Giant team for 2021. After 4 years with the team, he’s moving on! View this post on Instagram...

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Eurobike’s Been Cancelled For 2020. Here’s Why We’ll Miss It.

Chipps gives us his reasons why he’s very sad to hear that Eurobike has been cancelled. And it’s not just about the shiny new bikes… Traditionally, Eurobike – to me...

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Eurobike 2017 - The Weird And Wonderful

Michael Bonney – In Memoriam

Where to start? If I start at the end, then maybe that’s the hardest bit over with. Michael Bonney – one of the UK bike industry’s central pillars – has...

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Singletrack Issue 127 | The Last Word | Accidental Punch-Up

Sometimes alcohol and high spirits can get in the way of a race to the point that some people let themselves down a little. So much so that we’ve toned…

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Who Is Bicycle Pubes? We Chat To The Instagram Star

If you’ve not yet discovered the frankly bizzare and often hilarious Instagram account BicyclePubes yet then you are missing out on a whole heap of bike industry parody and satire…

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China’s Pardus Cyclone comes with Scissor Link and hidden rear shock

China’s Pardus Cycles has developed the Pardus Cycleon, a Fox Live Valve compatible full-suspension bike with Scissor Link and hidden rear shock. It’s a busy time of year with the...

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Singletrack Magazine issue 123 : 25 Years Of Chipps

January 2019 marked 25 years of Chipps being a full-time bike journalist. Here, he pulls up some of the highlights of a quarter of a century that spans cantilever brakes…

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Interbike 2019 Cancelled – What Now For The US Bike Industry?

The US bicycle trade show Interbike will not be taking place in 2019, it has been announced. Organisers Emerald Expositions made the announcement in a press release, saying: “The past...

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10 Outerbike Bicycle Innovators

Our roving (raving?) US correspondent, Fahzure, has been on the road again, this time he headed to Outerbike. Outerbike is a bicycle consumer demo event and party that takes place…

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Flying the flag for British design – a visit to Ison Distribution – Part 1 – Gusset Components.

The skies are bigger and there seem to be people everywhere. It’s not somewhere that I would have expected to find one of the UK’s most progressive and innovative bike…

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Are these the most expensive glasses we’ve ever had? Fresh Goods Friday 415

FGF this week started off with just 2 products, but the last minute haul at the 2018 Cycle Show has fleshed it out into another bonanza of bike booty (not...

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8 Top US Metal Acts From Interbike 2018

Rather than making the long trip to the sunshine of Reno, Nevada, for this year’s Interbike trade show, we stayed home in the comfort of Todmorden rain and let roving…

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Interbike 2018 – Any Better Than Before?

Interbike has fallen off our Singletrack Towers calendar of late, as the lack of new product, declining attendance and cost of being there just didn’t stack up for a UK...

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Exclusive First Look: Ritchey Brings Back The Ultra!

Some 30 years after the original, Ritchey is bringing back the Ultra! Though this one is a little different from the last one… Although Ritchey is technically releasing this bike...

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Sushi Grips: Tapered Design Promises Greater Bike Control

This grip has three significant differences compared to the normal ones we\'re all used to

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Yes, But What IS Eurobike?

We always hear \'Eurobike this...\' and \'Eurobike that...\' but what is it? Chipps explains why Eurobike is probably the world\'s most important bike show

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WTF: The Fourteen Weirdest Bicycle Saddles

Take a spin round the weird and wonderful world of saddle innovation

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The Handsaddle

PressCamp Part One: What Is PressCamp?

What exactly is PressCamp? Wil gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what goes on at one of the most fun media events on the calendar

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Review: Alchemy Arktos

The Alchemy Arktos is a bonafide superbike. But does the performance live up to the looks? We\'ve been riding one to find out.

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Breaking: 2017 Intense Tracer Launched

The second generation Intense Tracer, coming to a hillside near you

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Indiegogo: On-The-Fly Adjustable Tyre Pressure

It\'s been in development for a while, but it looks like Dynamic Traction Control will soon be available to mountain bikers thanks to Indiegogo.

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50 Bikes Of Fresh Goods Friday In 2016

Can you name all of the mountain bikes that we tested in 2016? Here\'s the top-50 bikes that were featured in Fresh Goods Friday over the past 12 months. Phew!

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Christmas Re-‘Wind Down’: International Adventure – L.A. Is OK

Sit back, relax and enjoy this long-form feature where Chipps goes to L.A. where he finds it’s not all flat and loud There\'s more to this story But it\'s a…

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WTF: The 7in Travel SCURRA Returns!

Have you vomited yet today? If not, Scurra\'s dual shock masterpiece will probably get you over the line. Is this the ugliest bike on the market?

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Poll: Would You Buy A Gearbox Bike?

Do you foresee a gearbox mountain bike in your future? If so, why? And if not; what\'s holding you back from giving up your external gears?

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