The latest stories from the world of mountain biking.

NBD: Starling, Boardman, Magura, We Are One, Silca, WPS, Scrub

New Bike (and bike stuff) Day! Last week\'s tech news roundup went down well so... let\'s have another one.

PSA: Beware of fake DMR and FSA websites

We’ve been contacted by our good friends over at Upgrade Bikes, the home of DMR, about fake websites bearing the DMR name. Read on for info, and make sure you...

Plan For A Better Cycling Environment – Act Now!

Planning regulations are about more than if your neighbour is allowed to build that giant extension, or what sort of new windows you can fit. Cycling UK wants your help...

Scottish MTB Strategy – Submit your views

Developing Mountain Biking In Scotland has issued a draft refresh of the Scottish Mountain Biking Strategy and is seeking your views on what it should contain. The refresh will help...

Balls to the World Cup? Here are 28 bike things that take 90 minutes

We\'ve got a lot of thoughts and ideas about how we\'d like to spend 90 minutes that don\'t involve watching Association Football.

Rider Resilience and Stoked On MS – The Ride It Out Show

When two of the most inspirational and lovely people in the bike world come together in a video, you know you’ve got to tune in. Nils Amelinckx, winner of the...

Singletrack Reader Awards – The Winners Revealed!

The Singletrack Reader Awards are voted for by you, so thank you to everyone who cast their vote in the name of mountain bike democracy. Congratulations to all the finalists...

How To Support The Brands You Love – Without Spending A Fortune

The news this week that Stanton Bikes is in administration saw many in the comments section expressing dismay: they’d always lusted after a Stanton; one day they hoped to be...

British Cycling Update on Transgender and Non-Binary Participation Policy

It is Transgender Awareness Week, and British Cycling has issued an update on its Transgender and Non-Binary Participation Policy, which was suspended in April this year. The policy review remains...

NBD: Yeti SB140, Orbea Wild, Transition TR11, Saracen 2023, Cotic x Never Strays Far

New Bike Day! There\'s been a flurry of new bikes announced: Yeti trail bike, Orbeaebike, Transition DH, Saracen \'23 and Cotic colab.

Stanton Bikes Statement Re Administration

It’s being reported that Stanton Bikes has called in the administrators. As a brand with a committed fanbase, this will no doubt be a source of sadness among many, although...

Join Us Now! A new and improved Singletrack Magazine is coming…

I mean, it’s already a pretty fabulous magazine, with a great balance of stories and plenty of beautiful pictures to exercise your eyes. But we think it can be even...

Dawn Raid! Ard Rock Tickets On Sale Tomorrow!

Ard Rock tickets will go on sale tomorrow morning at the rather anti-social time of 6.30am. This is your warning to set your alarm if you’re hoping to be there,...

Quick look: Marin Rift Zone alloy range 2023

Refined from the ground up with updates to geometry, cable routing and specs to hopefully make a fun bike even better.

No Propain Factory Racing Team in 2023

Propain has announced it is ‘pausing’ its downhill factory team for 2023, joining Norco on the list of big brands sitting next season out. As Pivot rider and team manager,...

Quick deets on the new Yeti SB160

Let\'s have a look at the new Yeti SB160. It\'s been over four years since the SB150 launched so it\'s about time for new enduro-a-go-go bike.

A Mountain Bike Bedtime Story, With Joe Barnes

A Joe Barnes film is usually a good way to brighten your day. We can’t help but feel that any bedtime story he might read would be more like when...

New Orbea Oiz: XC racers need only apply

The new Orbea Oiz retains its cross country race appeal but bumps up the travel to 120mm front and rear. And is lighter and stiffer.

Scott Genius goes down the hidden shock route

Following on from their stunning Spark with the hidden rear shock, here\'s details of the new Scott Genius with the same sort of tech wizardry.

Bolehills Forever: The community of a dig spot

This video should warm your cockles, and will likely have you planning a visit. If you don’t have a similar facility near you, it may also have you wondering why...

Singletrack Membership Price Increase – A Heads Up

As I mentioned in this article, we are under a great deal of financial pressure due to the rate of inflation driving up costs across the board. Also, the cost...

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Machete Gang Targets Mountain Bikers

Greater Manchester Police are investigating two robberies where mountain bikes were taken from riders leaving Farmer John’s Bike Park at Marple, outside Manchester. In both cases, the riders were riding...

Win A Bike, Help Someone Else Ride a Long Way

If you thought owning a bike from Bespoked would never happen to you, here’s a chance to think again. Thanks to this prize draw, you might just be lucky enough...

Gabriel Wibmer grinding around Hamburg

Wibmer\'s new bike has got shocks... pegs... lucky! And he certainly does take it off some sweet jumps in this new edit called \'The Grind\'.

Brian Facer Steps Down as British Cycling CEO

The following statement has appeared on the British Cycling website: Brian Facer is to step down as British Cycling CEO with immediate effect, by mutual agreement with the Board of...

Pole Vikkelä 190mm travel not-an-e-bike

The new Pole Vikkelä is the Finnish brand\'s 190mm travel big rig and continues its rather pole-arising approach to making mountain bikes.

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Buyers Guide to the Best Mountain Bike Mudguards

The best mountain bike mudguards keep filth out of your face and do it without shifting around or clogging up. That\'s it.

Quick Deets: Wolf Tooth Waveform Pedal

The new Wolf Tooth Waveform flats will come in two \'proportionally scaled\' sizes. Available in four colours: black, orange, blue, and ultraviolet purple.

Canyon K.I.S. self-centring steering doohicky

K.I.S. (Keep It Stable) uses springs, ultra-strong polymer fibre bands and a shaped cam inside the frame to centre your bars whilst riding.

Break In At Cotic Bikes

Cy Turner is asking for your help in recovering the five bikes that were stolen from Cotic HQ last night. Here’s the announcement from Instagram: We were broken into last...