Ten time World Champion downhiller Nico runs us through his tricked out Lapierre Zesty..
August 2010
Eurobike 2010. Part One – Demo Day
It’s the first day of Eurobike. Well, that’s actually tomorrow, but today is the Demo Day. For many dealers it’s a chance to ride bikes on a not-particularly-challenging mountain bike course and on the roads, but for Chipps and Matt, it’s a chance to have…
Video: DH World Cup, Final Round
Gee Atherton and Greg Minaar take it down to the wire in the final World Cup race, video from MTBCut
World Exclusive (and updated): New Giro Shoes…
Yep, your local neighbourhood helmet and eyewear company is going to be making shoes...
Here again with my non bike/ride related blog and no chickens either I’m afraid :-(
Hope everyone is well. It’s been a while and with it being quiet today, with just little old me on my own while Tom1 is on hols, Mark riding in Morzine, Tom2 festivaling ( a word you may not find in the dictionary, but I often like…
Fresh Goods
Fresher than a young Will Smith, it's Friday so we've got shiny products from Canfield Bros, Salsa, Lake, Giro and more..
No Fuss 10 In Moray
Stu reports from the last in this years' Benromach 10 Hour Endurance race series..
New Series! Be A Better Rider..
A new series where we get tips from the top on how to make you a better rider...
XTR 2011 First Look Video
Chipps takes us through the new 2011 XTR groupset, inbetween riding and stroking horses..
Walna Scar (Bridle) Road
It was briefly upgraded to a BOAT, but it's back to bridleway again!
This could affect you, archaic browser user.
It’s been coming up for 2 years since the great unexpected new site and forum incident of Christmas 2008. In that time we’ve been tweaking the site here and there, and leveraging in the Premier system. But the time has come that we need to…
JE James Cycles Bikes Warehouse Burglary
JE James Cycles had their warehouse broken into on Sunday 22nd August
Brownbacks XC Race Series This Weekend
Cross country race action this weekend, including have-a-go category with Less Hills..
Fox 36 Float 160 FIT RLC
Jonny's verdict on 160mm of golden legged, vulpine air travel for big hitting duties..
Dusk Til Dawn Almost Full..
Entries for 12 hour night endurance race running out, time to get a move on if you fancy entering...
Midweek Mini Movies
It's a ST video special - Cube Bikes Factory tour, exclusive Chris Porter interview (by a 13yr old), and more..
Reminder – win tickets to Find premiere!
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The Brighton Big Bog
Not A Typo… The Brighton Big Bog What a day. Sunshine, torrential showers, dry trails, soaking wet and slippy trails, close racing, smiles. The 2010 Brighton Big Dog had it all. Newcomers rubbed elbows with some of the nations finest riders for 6 hours round…
Montane Kielder 100
The K100 crew have been in touch to remind us that it’s not long until the start of the longest XC race in the UK… Here’s what they have to say: With less than four weeks to go before the second Montane Kielder 100, excitement…
Pro’s Bikes: Mark Weir’s Carbon Nomad
XTR, WTB and a few trick bits in between. Here's Mark's new bike...
2010 Gore Bike Trans Wales
The official Report on day 1 and 2
2011 XTR First Ride
Chipps is back from Austria where he spent a couple of days riding new 2011 XTR.
Trans Wales Express
Nathan pops his enduro racing cherry
Come work with us!
We are looking for the right person to join us here at STHQ as our Subscriptions Manager.
Cube 2011 Part 2: Hanzz and the hardtails
While we were in Germany attending Cube Bike’s 2011 product launch we also got a quick look and play on their Hanzz freeride bike. It’s been redesigned for 2011 with the Horst-style four bar suspension using a new one-piece rocker link to drive the re-tuned…
Pivot BIkes Get UK Importer
Causing some fanfare and MTBR frothing over in that-there United States land, the Pivot Cycles brand is now going to be available in the UK via all-round nice champs Upgrade Bikes. That’s about all there is to say at the moment – but we’ve put…
Welsh Ride Thing 2010
A belated report from May's Welsh Ride Thing. Adventure racing never had it so easy.
Cube 2011 Part 1: New AMS range
There are lots of things that are big in Germany that aren’t so big over here, David Hasselhof is a good example. Cube Bikes are massive in Germany, but unlike ex-Baywatch stars they’ve been making inroads into the UK lately and for good reason. They…