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SRAM Force and Rival XPLR gravel groupsets go 13 speed

Got UDH? SRAM redesigns two more groupsets, Force and Rival XPLR that need a UDH frame fitting in order to attach SRAM’s Full Mount 1×13 derailleur.  As we saw in...

Meet The Maker: Paul ‘Burf’ Burford of BTR Bikes

Paul ‘Burf’ Burford is a maker through and through. As you’ll see if you follow his Instagram feed, if something breaks, his response is rarely ‘Where do I buy a...

New Tweed Valley 50km ‘HERitage Trail’

Fancy a ride with a history lesson along the way? There’s a new 50km Tweed Valley route that celebrates women’s history in the area. FNY Collective Unveils ‘HERitage Trail’ at...

Fresh Goods Friday 761: The So Longing Edition

Well, here we are. My last day, and last FGF. When I started at STW Towers, Thursdays were largely taken up with taking increasingly ridiculous photos of whatever products had...

Hans Rey says goodbye to GT after 38 years of good times

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Reolink Altas Solar Power Security Camera review

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State of UK Enduro Racing: Llanfyllin

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Become a Shareholder in Singletrack Magazine

Does that sound interesting to you? Next year Singletrack turns 25. That’s a quarter of a century of independence in the bike media world. A lot has happened in that...

Leogang DH World Series Rd3 results, report and highlights vids

The third World Cup DH of the year took place in Austria. Here are the results, race report and highlights vids from Loegang.


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Reolink Altas Solar Power Security Camera review

Loads of functionality and I can't really fault the quality of the footage, nor the ease of use of the attendant app.

Big Agnes Rapide SL vs Exped Ultra 5R Mummy sleeping mats

Fancy a night in the great outdoors? We've put a couple of top choices for insulated mats to the test. How do they compare?

My 10 favourite things about new Shimano XTR Di2

And two things I'm not so keen on. Here's a first ride review thoughts of the whole new Shimano XTR gruppo.

Sonder Broken Road Ti long term review

Marketed as a ‘hardtail mountain bike for long rides, remote places, and wilderness bikepacking’. It's ideal for covering the miles in comfort.



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Bike Highlight: Surly Grappler

Engineered first and foremost around a stable and comfortable drop-bar hand position, its trail-ready geo provides a spirited ride on mixed terrain.

Product Highlight – invisiFRAME

We can’t turn back the clock, but it’s never too late to fit an invisiFRAME kit. Suitable for new and used bikes, their bespoke kits precisely fit a huge array…

Bike Highlight: Cotic Solaris

Solaris is THE trail hardtail. Over 20 years of hardtail heritage, development and character has distilled the Solaris into your downcountry tool of choice

Highlight: Niner Jet 9 RDO

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHT: For this 14-year span, the JET has always maintained a place in the Niner range. The latest iteration affirms the JET 9 RDO as one of the best…


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Meet The Maker: Paul ‘Burf’ Burford of BTR Bikes

Paul ‘Burf’ Burford is a maker through and through. As you’ll see if you follow his Instagram feed, if something breaks, his response is rarely ‘Where do I buy a...

Meet the Maker: Jack Kingston – tea, and tartan paint

You know the joke about tartan paint? Jack Kingston is a sought-after bike finisher and painter from Yorkshire who can make your tartan paint dreams come true.

Bike Check: Ted James’ Adjustable Moto Proto

On the Ted James stand at Bespoked Manchester, this bike was practically just cooling down, having still been being built the night before. Ted talked us through the build of…

Alfano Froad: when Fat Bikers hit the drops

'Watching it go from a pile of loose tubes to a bike frame never ceases to be magic.' Meet the maker of the Alfano Froad bike


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Issue 153 Classic Ride: Surrey Thrills

Despite Hurtwood being one of the UK’s busiest riding spots, its trail network relies heavily on the continued goodwill of landowners and volunteers. Adele takes a ride to find out…

Issue 152 Classic Ride: Riding the Dyfi

The Climachx trail in the Dyfi Valley offers a day out for those looking for an alternative to the Athertons’ neighbouring descents. There's more to this story But it's a…

Singletrack Issue 151 Classic Ride: Pendle Pootle

The STW team ride in the shadow of Lancashire’s Pendle Hill, site of many a 17th century witch trial. However, they didn’t find any witches; just mellow trails and tasty...

Singletrack World Classic Ride 150: Ben Mac Do It

Each year my friends and I take a trip to Scotland for a week during May bank holiday to enjoy the freedom of wild camping, the right to roam and…



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Quick look: New Cannondale Moterra & Moterra LT

The previous Cannondale Moterra SL was our 2024 e-Bike Of The Year, so these new full-fat models have quite a lot to live up to. We haven’t seen one in...

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Specialized Turbo Levo 4: 111Nm and 720w*

The fourth generation of the full power Specialized Levo is announced today. A lot of the trad bike stuff has changed (geometry, suspension etc) but we all first want to...

Survey says, “we want midpower Bosch 600Wh+ trailduro eMTB to do more riding in less time”

If you don’t ask, you don’t get. We can’t think of a current eMTB that ticks all of these boxes, can you? Following on from last week’s “36% of ebikes...

Survey says, “36% of ebikes go wrong”

E-bikes are amazing things. But there’s no hiding from the fact that they have a less than perfect reputation for reliability. During our E-Bike Week last October we ran a...

Best eMTB of the Year: Cannondale Moterra SL

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SRAM XPLR

SRAM Force and Rival XPLR gravel groupsets go 13 speed

Got UDH? SRAM redesigns two more groupsets, Force and Rival XPLR that need a UDH frame fitting in order to attach SRAM’s Full Mount 1×13 derailleur.  As we saw in...

Vittoria simplifies and expands its gravel tyre range

Today Vittoria launches its updated gravel range, adding a new gravel tyre liner and a T50 mixed terrain tyre. It also renames some tyres in order to help riders find...

USE Components Vybe stem and seatpost review

Would I keep the USE Components Vybe stem and seatpost on my bike? Yes. Do the benefits beat the weight penalty? Yes. Recommended. Reviewed by Lewis Deacon “It’s just a...

Dropbar options added to Shimano CUES

New dropbar-flavoured Shimano CUES and Shimano ESSA product series announced. The news includes the launch of Shimano CUES U6000, U3000 and Shimano ESSA U2000 products. Here’s the Press Release and...

Vittoria Mezcal III, Terreno Dry & Terreno Wet tyre review

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