2009

Come and visit the Pace Demo and Exhibition at the Dalby Forest Visitor centre. On display will be the full range of 2009 Pace frame models as well as 2009 DT Swiss Fork and shock range. Sunday January 25th In association with Big Bear Bikes Sunday…

Here's the location and timings of the first Gorrick Winter Series Race of 2009

Forget that lie in, or work out how your recording box works. There's a half hour programme about the Athertons on Channel4 this Sunday!

Singletrack mag in print blunder shocker! No really. We are fallible you know. But this one is a harmless but quite a glaring cock-up and just ads to the darkly comic month we’ve been having. If you used our Direct Debit form in our latest…

The weekend of mountain bike and running mayhem is set to return on Saturday April 25 and Sunday April 26 this year at Catton Hall, Walton-on-Trent, near Tamworth. It will be held at Catton Park where the organisers have been laying some all weather surface in…

Create a FREE private and secure portfolio of all your personal property (bikes, ipods, phones, laptops and so on can all be registered). If it is then lost or stolen, use Immobilise to tell law enforcement, your insurer, and the second-hand trade to assist in recovering your…

Work began last week to create four kilometres (two and a half miles) of connected walking and cycling routes along Northampton’s River Nene. West Northamptonshire Development Corporation (WNDC) has invested £400,000 in this section of the national Sustrans Connect2 scheme, which is being delivered by…

Beat the chill and work up a sweat by taking part in a mountain bike event in Kielder Water & Forest Park. The Forestry Commission is hosting the first leg of the 2009 Kielder Marathon Season over 33 miles of spectacular Border terrain on Saturday…

Pat and his batman Ag write... Over the weekend of 16th & 17th May 2009 Pro Velo Support brings you two days of unbeatable value mountain bike racing at Cannock Chase. In the coming months there will be some tough times, but that doesn’t mean…

According to a BBC report, parts of Cannock Chase are closed to walkers and riders because of the spread of a fungal disease among plants there...

The Press Release states… “After Gee and Rach’s outstanding double win at last summer’s World Championships in Val di Sole Italy, Commencal set the gears in motion to do produce something very special to commemorate and celebrate the win. Collaborating with Animal Commencal co-sponsors Shimano,…

Mini Downhill is the new fun exciting way to race downhill. It’s aimed at new riders to the sport to give it a go and there is also the Pro-Am category for the more established racers. You get 2 race runs, a good laugh and…

Starting Saturday you have the choice of taking part in a 2hr or 4hr enduro in the morning, followed by a short but sharp hill climb in the afternoon and then finally you can blast around a highly competitive Dirt Crit. Then Sunday you can…

ATG Training’s Park Tool School course is designed for bike fans and those responsible for looking after other people’s cycles.  The two-day course enables participants to gain a good level of ability and confidence in carrying out basic bike repairs and servicing.   Run by…

As submitted by Stewart Hall… “The Mendip is synonymous with sticky mud and slippery limestone but any criticism you hear of trail conditions belie the variety of riding available. It’s fair to say that it’s best to visit during a dry spell so yes, think…

Get your diaries and your pencils out ladies and gentlemen… On the weekend of July 4th-5th there will be a brand-new old-style event taking place – the Singletrack Classic Weekender! The event will include three mandatory riding disciplines – XC, Downhill and “Classic” Trials. The idea is…

First Trail Break events of the season this weekend near Guildford & 2009 calendar announced

Now the details are a little all over the place at the moment but we have it on good authority that one way or another Jonny Letch from Chelmer Cycles has been attacked by a sloth. This has resulted in it breaking his wrist. His…

Shortly before Christmas we put together a list of all the best places to ride in the UK, from trail centres to natural trails. There’s pages and pages of easily digested information designed to give you a flavour of the riding to be had. Go check it…

Outdoor event specialists No Fuss Events (Fort William) recently announced their 2009 programme. With nine events across the length and breadth of Scotland. The full programme for 2009: Saturday 7 March 2009 – The Wee Triathlon, Lochaber Kick start your year with a half triathlon…

The new Intense* Uzzi in AM and FR guises. Not a whole lotta details at the mo apart from the new Uzzi having two travel-n-geometry options and a 1.5in headtube (unsurprisingly much like their other recently tweaked models). *Other bike brands are available.

“Building on the success of the Tracer VP, Intense Cycles is excited to launch their second new model featuring the next generation VPP suspension design. The new Spider 2 will bridge the gap between the Spider FRO XC race frame and the Tracer VP Trailbike.…

A quick rundown of what happened: Just before Christmas the site was hacked, and most of it deleted. Due to various security implications we couldn’t put the old site back up. We made a new forum for people to continue chatting. During this time some…