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Chipps
With nearly 25 years as Editor of Singletrack World Magazine, Chipps is the longest-running mountain bike magazine editor in the world. He started in the bike trade in 1990 and became a full time mountain bike journalist at the start of 1994. Over the last 32 years as a bike writer and photographer, he has seen mountain bike culture flourish, strengthen and diversify and bike technology go from rigid steel frames to fully suspended carbon fibre (and sometimes back to rigid steel as well.)
Applegarth trail re-opened and soon to be stile-free
A medieval highway in Swaledale, North Yorkshire is to be reopened for horse riders and cyclists after a 19 year battle.
Dalby World Cup Goes Ahead As Planned
Yes, it's still on and will still be a great event - though it might be missing a couple of riders.
Sea Otter: Formula and The Hive
A new brake from Formula and... a suspension fork? The Hive has cassette hubs and a DH crank
Sea Otter: Avid Code brakes and new Rockshox shocks
Avid Code brakes get a makeover, as does Vivid, Elixir, Argyle and Shorty
SRAM XO Gallery
We have a CD full of images from the Sea Otter. Seems a shame not to publish them...
Sea Otter: Ibis HD now exists…
Actual production Mojo HDs made an appearance at the Sea Otter. They'll be out in time for the summer
Sea Otter: KS Components with new posts and rear shocks.
Finally a 27.2 uppy/downy post! And how about a rear shock with ally spring?
2011 Fox Racing Shox
OK, first off, this is only a quick story just to get you the bare bones of the stuff first. We’ll follow up with the pukka PR photos and descriptions…
West Highland Way Double Attempt & Endurance Film Announced
Rob Lee is off to ride the West Highland Way - in both directions. In one go...
Santa Cruz Butcher and Nickel Videos
Riding vids and ones to explain the suspension system to us non-engineering mortals...
Another Santa Cruz Sneak Peek…
New bikes from Santa Cruz? Again? Surely not? Though more questions than answers here.
Brownbacks Announce Lee Quarry Race Dates
Just over the hill from Singletrack Towers, the Brownbacks are racing at Lee Quarry again in 2010
Scoop! New 4X Bike From Nuke Proof
A new Nuke Proof hardtail - in the shops by September, on a podium before then hopefully.
New World-Class Stage Mountain Bike Race in Portugal
Seven days of racing across Portugal this October - mmm... warm!
Interview with Nigel Page
Marcus Farley catches up with the nicest man in mountain biking; Nigel Page
New Santa Cruz Nomad in Carbon!
It's meant to be a secret, but it's now appeared in a magazine advert and on their blog...
Long Termers: Chipps’ Ibis Mojo SL
There does seem to be a fair number of Ibises (Ibii?) in the office at the moment.
World First! SRAM X-7 Goes Ten Speed
News just in from SRAM - we're all going 10speed! Well, X-7 is...
Singletrack Issue 56 On Sale…
Issue 56 goes on sale next week. Here's a peek as to what to expect...
iceBike* 2010 DT Swiss, Commencal, Shimano
Commencal/Atherton jump bike, DT Swiss forks, Niels Albert's 'cross bike and more
The Summer ‘Puffer Entries Now Open
Like the Strathpuffer, only in June, with more daylight and possibly less snow...
The Etna MTB Marathon Wants You!
May 9th sees the 2010 running of the Mount Etna Marathon – at 3,300m the highest active volcano in Europe – and they reckon that it’ll be perfect for British…
British Cycling Hall of Fame Ceremony
50 people were inducted into the new British Cycling Hall of Fame at the weekend. There were some familiar names on the list...
*Icebike Takes Shape
A quick, fun, time lapse video from Madison's icebike show...
Another Air Ambulance Rescue. Hooray!
A reminder that the Air Ambulance relies on donations from us lot to keep flying.
Sneak Peek – Saracen’s New Ariel Full Susser
We're off to see it in the flesh next week, but here's a quick look at the new 140mm Saracen