The inside story of Rapha’s London Super Cross
October 2016
In The Pits
SRAM Force® 1 Rear Derailleur cable replacement and adjustment Difficulty Rating: 2 out of 5 Words and photos by Julian Thrasher. Some small tweaks to the rear derailleur and a new inner cable can keep your gears feeling like new. The tools and spares you’ll…
Video: The New Focus JAM²
After a day zooming around Frejus in the South of France, Wil takes us through the new 140mm travel E-MTB from German brand Focus.
First Ride: The New Focus JAM² Trail Bike
Wil joined the crew from Focus to put the new 140mm travel JAM² through its paces. Is this just another e-bike? Or something different?
Video: Behind The Scenes On Danny Macaskill’s Wee Day Out
We get a behind the scenes look at Danny MacAskill's new video; a Wee Day Out. Puddles, steam trains and some classic Danny Mac ingenuity here
The Dark Art Of The Cyclocross Course
“The best courses have balance. Sure they have tough sections, but also have a place to catch a breath.”
Issue 109: Pre-Order Now!
Issue 109 is at the printers right now. It’s too late to subscribe to get this issue, though you can pre-order it in the shop! And digital subs start right away
Danny Hart’s Descend Bike Park Announced
Danny Hart has revealed that he is taking over ownership of Hamsterley Bike Park.
Poll: Would You Buy A Gearbox Bike?
Do you foresee a gearbox mountain bike in your future? If so, why? And if not; what's holding you back from giving up your external gears?
10 Products That Caught Our Eye For 2017
The past few weeks has been a whirlwind of events and new gear! Here are 10 of the new products that we think are worth watching.
Review: Specialized Enduro Expert Carbon 29
Is the Specialized Enduro 29 a long-legged trail bike? Or a burly enduro machine? Barney investigates in his review of the Expert Carbon
Review: Burgtec RW Carbon Handlebar & Enduro Mk2 Stem
Just how wide is too wide, and how short is too short? Tom investigates the limits with a Burgtec bar and stem combo on his Yeti SB5c trail bike
Torq Release Beer Flavour Energy Gel
Torq combines energy and ghouls with a Limited Edition Ghost Ship energy gel!
Eurobike 2016: Pronghorn Racing
Pronghorn show lightweight race bikes and talk about working with local bike shops.
Eurobike 2016: Suntour
New forks from Suntour, for everything from burly e-bikes to featherweight XC rockets.
Quick Hits from Interbike
Interbike had lots of shiny bits on display, and here's a few of our favorites.
Eurobike 2016: Propain Bikes
Propain founder Robert Krauss takes us through their new range for 2017. Including kids bikes!
Eurobike 2016: Polygon
A Plus hardtail, new colours, and a downtube shifter mount from Polygon at Eurobike.
The Bums Will Always Lose
A reflection on the first (and only) Belgian singlespeed cyclocross team - from issue 009
Wide Rims & Wide Bars From ENVE Composites
We get a closer look at ENVE's latest plus-sized carbon fibre wheels and some bigger handlebars and shorter stems.
The Team (And Family To Watch)
The white siblings are setting the foundation for success and fun in cyclocross - From issue 009
Oakley Radar Pace combine Siri and Mr Motivator
Oakley is no stranger to technology (who remembers their MP3 glasses?), but for the new Radar Pace, the tech dial has been turned to 11!
Video: Tweed Valley British Enduro Series Preview
Round #5 of the British Enduro Series will be held up in Scotland this weekend, and we've got some course preview videos to whet your appetite. Enjoy!
Top 10 bikes to keep an eye on in 2017
Top 10 2017 bikes to keep an eye on for 2017. Which is on your radar?
Mental Health, Mountain Biking & Looking After Your Mates
A beautiful story from Tom Johnstone on the importance of looking out for your mates, and taking the time to look after yourself too.
Video: The 2016 GO Outdoors Mountain Mayhem
The GO Outdoors Mountain Mayhem will be celebrating its 20th birthday in 2017! Will you be there? Enjoy this video from the 2016 event to see what it's about
Video: Bikepacking Adventures In Tuscany
Take a couple of minutes out of your day, and transport yourself to beautiful Tuscany on this bikepacking adventure video.
Video: The Final Round Of The PMBA Enduro Series!
The final round of the 2016 PMBA series has been run and won. See the full race report, photos and video wrap up from the Grizdale round here!
Top 10 Products from the latest industry shows!
Here is our top 10 product picks from the big three cycling shows of the past month.
Stages Cycling Adds Power To SRAM X0-1 & XX-1 Cranksets
Want to take your riding to the next level? Stages Power now offers a meter option for SRAM X0-1 and XX-1 cranksets.
Review: Cycliq Fly 6 Rear Light and Camera
A rear light and camera combo to give you the benefit of hindsight
Eurobike 2016: American Classic BOOST Conversion Kit
Along with their off-road wheel range, American Classic showed off a kit to convert your existing 142x12mm rear hub into a 148x12mm BOOST hub.
