4X full sussers is the theme of the bike test for Singletrack issue 52. We were wondering if they’d be The Perfect Bike for riding modern UK trail centres. So we took them to arguably the swoopiest of trail centres – Brechfa Forest in south Wales. Here’s the resulting video footage.
August 21st, 09
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Here’s a little taster from the bigger video coming soon from our trip to Norway which as you can see was no fun at all.
August 14th, 09
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Just as surfers have their own, jealously guarded surf spots, so Huw Cooke finds solace in a secret trail he can call his own – or at least borrow…
August 8th, 09
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The early arrival of this issue came as something of a surprise. A most welcome surprise though. Here’s what it looks like and what’s inside…
July 21st, 09
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Win over £1000 of bike components by watching out for one of our special edition 50th anniversary posters in your local bike shop.
June 15th, 09
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Yep, it’s our half-century. Singletrack issue 50 is also our “Racing” themed edition. Racey bikes, racey tales, racey tyres, racey pics (no, not that kind of racey). Singletrack 50 goes on sale later this week.
June 11th, 09
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For those of you who have yet to work out where your nearest stockist of Singletrack Mountain Bike Magazine is, we’ve created a handy online listing of them all.
May 20th, 09
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The Dirtbag Issue: you don’t need a fat wallet to enjoy mountain biking, as shown in this cut-price, entry-level, making-do, sleeping on floors issue…
April 28th, 09
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Some accompanying video of stuff that’s in the new issue of Singletrack Mountain Bike Magazine.
March 12th, 09
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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 the reviews front we have a feature called “Handbags” which is about the contents of different types of riders’ rucksacks.
Bikes reviewed: Orange ST4, Commencal Super 4, Turner 5 Spot, Cannondale Moto Carbon, Scott Genius, Kona Ute and an update on our Long Term Test Bikes.
March 9th, 09
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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 “Classic Trials” discipline will involve. Here’s a little video we’ve knocked together to explain it to y’all…
February 23rd, 09
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This is your chance to book yourself on a truly unique and exclusive mountain biking holiday in one of the world’s finest biking resorts. Dates: July 25th – August 1st 2009.
February 9th, 09
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