With the cancellation of Crankworx Whistler due to Covid, the Crankworx World Tour will make its second stop in British Columbia. Crankworx BC was originally due to take place at…
August 2021
The Fox Team Head to Maribor
This weekend racers and teams roll into Maribor for round three of DH World Cup. A few of the teams have been out there for a while to have some…
Santa Cruz Blur Carbon CC – XO1 AXS Reserve Kit
The 10th generation Santa Cruz Blur XC bike has landed at Singletrack Towers, and before we could get a good look it raced off to its keen temporary owner, who’s…
Rider List Announced for Red Bull Rampage 2021
On 15 October, riders will once again take to the steeps of the Utah desert for Red Bull Rampage 2021. The rider list and alternates have been announced. This year…
GT Launches New Force Carbon
Launching today, GT has released details of their all-new GT Force Carbon. A 170mm enduro bike aimed at racers and park shredders alike. The changes include the use of their…
Video: Kenevo Lakes Epic
Reece Langhorn and Henrik Jensen head to the Lake District for some time on the bikes. Joined by videographers Nico Turner and Jacob Gibbins, they’ve created something that will make…
The New Pivot Firebird Range Tops out at Over £15k
Pivot have released information about their all-new Pivot Firebird, completely redesigned for 2021. This 165mm rear and 170mm front suspension bike is Pivot’s longest travel 29r. It comes with size-specific…
Commencal Welcomes Max Langille
Whilst it’s no secret that Max Langille is on Commencal, the timing is now right for Commencal to welcome him officially. Hailing from Calgary, Canada Max started riding with his…
Innerleithen National Downhill Series Rd2 Photo Gallery
Hannah went up to Innerleithen as chauffeur to her partner Fahzure. Being from the dry and dusty lands of Slickrock, where riding on muddy trails is considered bad for the…
Join Singletrack at the GT Malverns Classic. 26th – 29th of August
Being a Singletrack full member is bigger and better than it’s ever been. There are a whole bunch of perks and discounts in the members’ area but you are also invited to…
British Cycling Announces New Plans for BMX Freestyle
British Cycling has announced its new long-term plans for growing BMX freestyle following the Olympics. Aimed at a grassroots level, their plans include investment in new facilities and nurturing new…
Rachel Atherton Announces Birth of Baby Daughter, Arna
On Sunday evening, Rachel Atherton announced the birth of her baby daughter, Arna on Instagram. Arna was born on 4 August 2021. Rachel shared the news on social media, updating…
Sunday Sofa Slouch: The Bike Adventure Edition
Sunday, a time to (hopefully) unwind. Sunday Sofa Slouch is a good way to do so. That is if you’re not trying to squeeze in the DIY, shopping, cleaning or…
What Car For Mountain Biking?
Hannah wrangles with the question ‘What car for mountain biking?’… and camping trips, and family holidays, and #mumtaxi… I do not like cars, or driving. I would happily live without…
The Hardest Race You’ve Never Heard Of Is Going Past Your Door Right Now
The Great British Divide – something you’ve probably never heard of until about… now – is a 2200km off-road mountain bike race that’s going on right now. There are people…
Is the Bicycle Company UK Britain’s Biggest Cycling Scam?
Although it seems their days are numbered, there’s still a chance they could still catch people out. Thanks to members of our forum this ‘company’ have been brought to our…
Fresh Goods Friday 560 – The Padded Pyjamas Edition
Ahh yes. Early summer holiday weather. Schools have broken up, the caravans have been woken from their slumber and it’s still a bit tricky to go abroad, so most people…
Get to Know More about Vero Sandler
Growing up Vero Sandler didn’t really have access to a TV and spent a lot of time outdoors. This video gives some great insight into her hobbies outside of bikes.…
YT Industries Acquired by Private Equity Firm Ardian
Ardian, a leading private investment firm have signed a partnership agreement with YT Industries. The move comes at YT hopes to continue its growth. The management team will now be…
55% of UK Adults Considering Buying an eBike
Today marks Cycle to Work day. To mark the occasion, a new study has been released that suggests 55% of UK adults are considering buying an eBike. Following the first…
What is a Trash Free Trails Approved Event?
A little while back Trash Free Trails announced they would be working with Red Bull Hardline on a new initiative. Trash Free Trails approved events are in their development stage…
Review: Syncros Hixon IC Rise integrated bar and stem
For almost a year now, Andi has been riding the super slick Syncros Hixon IC Rise bar and stem combo and he is absolutely smitten! What is it? This is…
DMBinS Launch Scottish MTB Ride Guide with Decathlon
Developing Mountain Biking in Scotland (DMBinS) has announced the launch of their new Scottish MTB ride guide. Created in partnership with Decathlon, the guide is aimed at people new to…
Is 36 Inches the Measure of Fun?
In the mountain bike world, we’re no stranger to new standards, some things catch on straight away. Other things? Well, they may take some time to warm up to. So…
5 Frame Bags For More Than Just Snacks
Amanda has been pootling around town with various frame bag solutions to see what shape and size work best. Here’s a few of the best on test! I have gradually…
Hope Union, a trio of new SPD pedals to suit gravity, race and trail riders
Hope Technology has announced a trio of SPD pedals suited to gravity, race and trail riding. The new Hope Union pedal range has been announced with an SPD/clipless pedal model…
Tomomi Nishikubo’s Bike Pentathlon is Pretty Fun!
Tomomi Nishikubo’s latest video sees him take on hurdles, long jump and a sprint. Not to be beaten, he does it all on two wheels. We’re not really sure if…
Charlotte Worthington Makes History and Gets Gold
Crashing out after attempting the 360 backflip in her first run, Charlotte Worthington came back to take gold. Nailing the trick on her second attempt, she landed it, making her…
Matt Hunter’s Hometown is a Perfect Place for MTB
Shimano’s latest ‘This is Home’ video gives us a glimpse into Matt Hunter’s hometown of Kamloops. we get to see his family, the places he rides and just why he…
RockShox Pike Ultimate Review | Lots of small changes for big performance
The 35mm stanchion RockShox Pike looks positively skinny compared to new school forks, but the latest Pike Ultimate is perfect for trail duties. Way way back, not Judy DH or…
Get to Know Vali Holl in this Past, Present and Future Documentary
From a young age, Vali’s talents were recognised. She grew up racing the boys and was picked up by YT when she was only 13. She spent a few years…