The latest stories from the world of mountain biking.

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Singletrack Issue 48 On Sale This Week

The theme for issue 48 is \"Roots/Beginnings\". Centring on the beginnings of the sport, the beginnings of our own riding and the bikes and places we used to ride. On…

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The New Trans-Provence Multi-Day Event

Trans-Provence - the definitive all-mountain MTB race..?

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Kona Bikefests 2009

2009 will once again have two Bikefests and as in the previous year they will both be supported by long-standing sponsor Kona bikes.

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Shaggy Finishes 4th in Alaska

Well done to our bearded pal in coming 4th in the Iditarod Trail Invitational in the worst snow they\'ve ever had... The final stage involved a 40 HOUR push through…

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Disability Bike Demo at Dalby Forest

The Forestry Commission is staging a second disability bike demo-day in Dalby Forest, near Pickering, North Yorkshire, after the success of last year’s inaugural event.

The New Litespeed Pisgah

Litespeed manufacture more titanium bicycle frames than any other company in the world. To follow up the launch of the Litespeed Xicon, they have announced the launch of the Litespeed…

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Endura Sleepless in the Saddle 2009

On 8th & 9th August, Endura Sleepless in the Saddle returns to Catton Park in the heart of the midlands for another classic 24hour event.

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Twitter Ye Not!

Follow us on Twitter and you could win stuff we have lying around the office - This week we\'ve got tyres, multi-tool, lock, pump and a bucket of energy to…

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Premier Demo Series Part One

Last weekend saw the first of the Premier Demo Series kick off at Coed y Brenin..

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Dedicated Cycle Visitor Centre Opens in Yorkshire Dales

The Yorkshire Dales National Park’s only dedicated cycle visitor facility has opened for business. On Monday 2 March, David Butterworth, Chief Executive, Yorkshire Dales National Park and County Councillor John…

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Gorrick/Saddle Skedaddle Spring Series R3 – Crowthorne

Just over 17 years ago the very first Gorrick XC race got underway, little did the organisers think that all these years later Crowthorne Woods would still be attracting hundreds…

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Our Boy in Alaska

Singletrack contributor, friend and all round good chap, John \'Shaggy\' Ross is racing the Iditarod Trail Invitational (aka the Iditabike) right now! 350 miles of snowy fun in Alaska in…

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Freak Of The Week

The first in an irregular series of odd-looking bikes to twist your melon on a Monday.

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New Trails Proposed For Hamsterley Forest

The latest stage in an ambitious plan which could see one of the UK\'s longest mountain bike routes of its kind constructed in Hamsterley Forest has received a £130,000 boost.

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Caersws Cup Last Minute Entries

A quick reminder that you can enter the Caersws Cup (sponsored by Astrix and Mojo/Fox) this weekend up until midnight on Thursday.

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2009 Southern XC Series

The SouthernXC Series returns even stronger for 2009, with some new courses, a new sponsor and a healthy prize pot.

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Mayhem Forms Out Tonight

The traditional rush to get entries for the biggest UK mountain bike event starts tonight as usual...

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The Flooks sell TF Tuned

Word just in is that Tim and Helen are selling their successful suspension tuning business. Tim will be staying on to work there though...

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Kate Potter’s Womens Skills Day at Sherwood Pines

The Forestry Commission is hosting a special workshop in Sherwood Pines Forest Park, near Mansfield, Notts, on Sunday 22 March to encourage more females of all ages to take up…

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DT Swiss XRC 100 Race Ltd

• 100 mm travel. • 1250 g, including remote lock out cable and lever. • High modulus carbon crown/steerer assembly. • High modulus disc only carbon lower with magnesium postmount…

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Rene Wildhaber Signs with Trek Bikes

The \'fastest European freerider\' has signed a two-year contract with Trek Bicycles

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iceBike

All the new stuff from Madison\'s IceBike show this week...

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THE Announces UK Limited Edition Helmets

These two special editions are available one in Carbon and one in Composite construction and are limited to 200 of each.

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Premier Demo Series Kicks Off at Coed y Brenin This Weekend

There are only three days left until the 2009 Premier Demo Series kicks off at Coed y Brenin, Wales.

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Big Welsh Weekend 2009

The 5th Big Welsh Weekend returns to Margam Park over the weekend of May 30/31. The BIG Welsh weekend is 3 days of riding, racing, camping and entertainment offering a…

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Singletrack Trail Guide – Gisburn Forest

As submitted by Jon Swift… “Gisburn Forest is in the process of getting a significant injection of red graded singletrack with a bit of black thrown in. Volunteers have now...

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Singletrack Classic Weekender- What is “Classic Trials”?

Our multi-discipline solo-bike event that\'s happening on the weekend of July 4-5th has attracted a satisfying amount of interest. A lot of (vaguely worried) folk have been asking what the…

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EXCLUSIVE! New Suspension Company Launched

Singletrack proudly introduce EOS Racing Products, an all new suspension manufacturer.

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New XC Series for the North

Looks like the North of England is going to finally get some good XC racing again after the Brownbacks Series announces dates at the Lee Quarry venue.

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Scottish ‘cross on the telly tonight…

The Mull Cyclocross, featured in this issue of Singletrack Magazine is going to be on the Adventure Show on Scottish TV (and other channels?) tonight (Sunday)...