The latest stories from the world of mountain biking.

Lenzerheide DH World Cup: How Was It For You?

SPOILERS. The racing itself was as amazing and entertaining as ever, but how did the new format and the new broadcasters fare? It\'s time for some \'hot takes\'.

WTF is happening at tomorrow’s MTB World Series DH?

Welcome to the brave new world of elite Downhill racing. New race formats, new schedules, new broadcasting rights and new commentators.

Singletrack Issue 149 Is Out Today – How Will You Read Yours?

If you receive a printed copy of the magazine each issue, it’s now in the post – we can’t be sure exactly when it will land with you, but if...

National Audit Office Report Paints Bleak Picture on Active Travel

A National Audit Office (NAO) report published today has examined the progress made towards the government’s active travel targets. In a move befitting scriptwriters of a political satire, the NAO...

Dyfi Wild Ride

New Mountain Bike Event Hits Dyfi Valley on 1st July

Dyfi Wild Ride is a new mountain biking event in the Dyfi Valleys on 1st July.

‘Grounding’ with Samantha Soriano

I happened to share an apartment with Samantha Soriano at a recent Canyon launch, where she gave me a sneak peek of an early edit of this film. I thought...

Winds Of Change – Rebuilding the Damaged Trails of the UK

Manon Carpenter takes another deep dive into the relationship between climate change and trail management in this Winds of Change Video. From November 2021 to February 2022, a series of...

Monte Cosby: Can’t Stop. Won’t Stop

Patagonia has launched a new film documenting the life of Monte Cosby who found a passion and community through mountain biking. Give yourself 20 minutes of time out and inspiration and...

2023 New Raleigh Chopper: Iconic Bike Relaunched!

British bike manufacturer Raleigh today announce the return of the legendary 70’s classic, the Raleigh Chopper. This piece of nostalgia has been in demand for years, so we expect them...

Havok Bike Park 2.0 – Very Open For Business

Havok Bike Park 2.0 is now open in Todmorden. Three trails with more in the making, find out all the details here.

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Big Vid: Amaury Pierron’s Rise and Fall and Rise Again

Two World Cup Downhill Championship titles with a space of four long years between them, connected by the resilience of one man. \'The Pilot\' is a 79 minute fillum about…

New 130-mile Traws Eryri cycling route comes to north Wales

Cycling UK has announced its intention to launch a new long distance off-road cycle route in north Wales, at the end of the summer 2023. Our Amanda has already been...

NBD: Deviate Highlander II, Pivot Mach 4 SL, Polygon Siskiu TE E-MTB…

… new Manitou Mattoc, Manitou J-Unit youth fork, very yellöw Öhlins Factory parts, Radical Bicycle Co. Chilli Dog updates and THAT commuter helmet. Pivot Cycles press release: CHALLENGE THE THRESHOLD...

Tracking The Health Of The Bike Industry In 2023

There are a lot of signs that the bike industry is going to struggle in 2023, so we thought we’d start a story to track some of the stories we...

Cotic FlareMAX Gen 5

Cotic FlareMAX Gen 5: First Looks ‘N’ Feels

This Cotic FlareMAX Gen 5 is the brand\'s 29er short-travel ripper. Besides looking very pretty in the bluebells, what is it all about?

Chipps Pub Bike Framebuilding Downland

Bicycle Frame Making in UK classed as ‘Endangered Craft’

The Heritage Crafts Association has been tracking the health of crafts in the UK since 2017, ranking traditional crafts by the likelihood they will survive to the next generation. This...

Cycling UK opens nominations for 100 Women in Cycling 2023

The UK’s cycling charity invites public to nominate women doing exceptional work inspiring others, in any corner of the cycling world. Cycling UK is looking for nominations for 100 Women...

Join us today to receive Issue 149 of the magazine!

June’s issue of Singletrack Magazine is about to head to the printer for… er… printing. It’ll also be making its way through the digital pipes so that you can read...

Mountain Bike World Series Dates

2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Series Dates & Venues and How To Watch

All this year\'s UCI Mountain Bike World Series dates and venues in one handy place. Elite level Downhill, XC, Enduro and Marathon events.

Pinarello Dogma XC

Pidcock’s new Pinarello Dogma XC revealed

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot and Tom Pidcock to race full suspension Pinarello Dogmas XC at this weekend\'s UCI XC World Cup at Nové Město.

We Pledge Our Allegiance To… 10 Alternative Oaths For Mountain Bikers

Stand tall, mountain bikers of the UK. Place your hands over your hearts – or press them firmly onto any bleeding wounds – and pledge your allegiance to the majesty...

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Single Speed World Champs 2023. Why?

In typical single speed style this year’s world championship has been announced. So, dig the old single speed out of your shed, lower your standards and expectations, and start planning...

UK Government Issues Concussion Guidance For All Grassroots Sports

The UK Government has issued concussion guidance for all grassroots sports. You may recall that British Cycling recently issued its own guidance, having decided that it couldn’t wait any longer...

Survey: Riders, Nature, and Environmental Action

This survey, funded by IMBA Europe with support from Specialized and Patagonia, aims to gather information on how mountain bikers in the UK experience and interact with the landscape and...

Radness Alert! Frameworks Racing x Cotic Steel DH Bike Collab

Cotic has designed a Reynolds 853 front triangle for World Cup DH racer (and excellent YouTube vlogger) Neko Mulally\'s Frameworks Racing project. Love to see it!

A close look at Classified Powershift. Two-by is back!

The Classified Powershift system revolves around a two-speed hub, made in Belgium, that is electronically shifted by a remote shifter.

NBD: Thule Epos rack, Yeti 27.5 SB135, Cushcore Trail…

... Salsa Cassidy-Blackthorn-Rustler trio, Nukeproof Dissent Carbon, Propain Tyee, Hutchinson Kraken downcountry tyre and Marin Rift Zone E range.

HUNT Launches XC Race Wheelset with Classified Compatible Hubs

Popular UK wheel specialist HUNT has today launched its latest wheelset, utilising their Proven Carbon Race XC rims, but laced to Classified’s Powershift 148 Boost hub shell. We’ll have a...

Two new shocks: Fox Float and Fox Float SL

The Fox Float shock range now covers four genres of riding: XC (Fox Float SL), trail (Float), \'All Mountain\' (Float X) and gravity (Float X2).

New Endura Kit – Protection For Even More Of Your Body

Endura has entered the helmet market across the pond, with helmets now certified to USA standards and on sale now. But never fear, it’s not just the Americans that get...