Is a gearbox in your future? We've got a Zerode Taniwha in for testing to find out what advantages the Pinion system offers a 160mm travel enduro bike
Wil Barrett
Zombie Apocalypse Bike Review: Shand Drove
The Shand Drove (now Bahookie) is one of the most capable dropbar 29ers going. But will it help you survive the zombie attack??
Zombie Apocalypse Bike Review: Olsen Ram 27.5+
The Olsen Ram may look bonkers with its handmade carbon fibre frame, but this bike is packed with practicality and versatility
Zombie Apocalypse Bike Review: BTR Ranger
Would you pick a UK-made steel hardtail to survive the Zombie Apocalypse? Wil tests the BTR Ranger to see if it can outrun the undead
Monday Morning Debrief 94
Inside you'll find preparation for the 'Ard Rock Enduro, a Calderdale tour, one of the wettest MTB races ever, and loads of #dirtydropbargoodness
Fresh Goods Friday 355
Only the Freshest of Fresh Goods are good enough for Fresh Goods Friday. And boy, do we have 'em! Get your weekly serve right here
First Look: SD Components Dynamic Volume Chamber For Pike/Lyrik
Designed and manufactured by an Australian company, the DVC is an aftermarket hop-up kit to replace the Bottomless Tokens in a Pike or Lyrik fork
Vintage Bikes & Cars Together At The ICONOCLASSIC
The ICONOCLASSIC festival notches up its 4th year for 2017, though this year the retro mountain bike expo will be joined by classic cars too
First Look: The £1300 Calibre Bossnut V2
Calibre has rolled out the V2 version of the Bossnut trail bike, and we've got one in for testing
14 Knee Pads Tested & Reviewed
Which knee pad came out on top in our 14-way Pads For Pedalling group test? We investigate the latest knee pads designed for XC, trail and enduro riders
Jeff Kendall-Weed Will Make You Want To Quit Mountain Biking
If you can find a more entertaining trail rider to watch, we want to know about it! Check out Kendall-Weed's latest edit; Get in the Van!
Review: Dakine Slayer Knee Pads – Winner Best All-Round
Dakine calls the Slayer "the ultimate lightweight, highly-breathable knee pad for every level of rider". Read on for our review
10 Dropper Posts Tested & Reviewed
In Issue #109 of Singletrack Magazine, we tested 10 dropper seatposts to see which came out on top.
Review: Alpinestars Paragon Knee Pads – Winner Best Value
The Alpinestars Paragon knee pads take out the Best Value award in our 'Pads For Pedalling' group test. See why here;
Review: TLD Speed Knee Sleeve – Winner Most Comfortable
The Speed Knee Sleeve is a lightweight knee pad from Troy Lee Designs, featuring flexible D3O padding
Review: POC VPD Air Knee Pads – Winner Most Protection
POC arms its VPD Air pads with a flexible material that hardens up on impact. So for lightweight pads, just how tough are they?
VLOG: The Innsbruck Mountain Bike Road Trip Finale
The final video in our Innsbruck road trip includes nudity, some exclusive bike testing, and the world's most awkward shower
Review: Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Pads – Winner Most Breathable
Dainese updates its popular Trail Skin knee pad with the 2nd generation design
Maxxis Minion DHF tyre review
Maxxis answers the wide-rim movement with a range of WT tyres. Wil tests and reviews the 3C versions of the Minion DHF and Minion DHR II
Monday Morning Debrief 93
Chipps and Tom get their Grinduro on, Hannah soaks up the long summer evenings, and Wil gets cracking with bike testing for the new issue
SRAM Beef Up Carbon Roam 60 Wheels For 29ers
SRAM adds a 29er version of the Roam 60 carbon wheelset with 30mm hookless carbon rims and a speedy hub with 52-engagement points
Review: KS LEV Integra Dropper Post
The KS LEV dropper post has been around since 2011, and has been refined since then. So how does the latest stack up to the competition? Full review within
Review: Funn UpDown Dropper Post
The UpDown is the first dropper post to come from Funn Components. With a sealed cartridge and external routing, it promises reliability and easy servicing
VLOG: Behind-The-Scenes For Issue 114 Bike Test
We took three hardtails to ride some of the most technical trails in Europe, including the Crankworx Downhill course. Yikes
What The Heck Is The Trek ‘Thru Shaft’?
Trek Bikes has announced a new rear shock suspension technology called 'Thru Shaft'. Apparently it's the best thing since sliced bread, but what the heck does it do?
PressCamp 2017: FSA Components
Component maker FSA debuts new wider Afterburner mountain bike wheels. Plus, modular cranksets and a new dropper post
Orbea Updates Occam TR & AM For 2018
The new 2018 Occam AM bumps up to 150mm travel, while the 120mm travel Occam TR offers both 29in and 27.5+ compatibility
Review: Stans NoTubes Flow MK3 Wheels
After Stans NoTubes redesigned the venerable Flow rim last year, we got in a set of the new Flow MK3 wheels for testing
VLOG: Riding Bikepark Innsbruck
Bikepark Innsbruck recently hosted Crankworx, so we went to check out the trails during our Austrian road trip
First Look: Kona Honzo CR Trail DL
Kona does XC a little differently to everyone else. With a 120mm travel Pike and a KS LEV dropper post, the Honzo CR Trail DL is the perfect example
First Look: Trillion Prime 27.5
It's steel, made in the U.K, and is ready for a 160mm fork. We get hands-on with a prototype Trillion Prime for testing
Found: New Alloy Procaliber From Trek Bikes
Spotted on the Trek USA website is the all-new Procaliber alloy. Complete with IsoSpeed technology and Boost 148x12mm spacing
Everysight Brings Military HUD Tech To Raptor Smartglasses
Ready for the future? Everysight certainly is with its new high-tech military-inspired Raptor glasses
First Look: Nukeproof Scout 290 Race
Joining the 27.5in model, the Scout 290 from Nukeproof is designed as a tough alloy 29in hardtail for pummelling down challenging terrain
Santa Cruz Amps Up Hightower LT With 150mm Travel
Santa Cruz has fed the Hightower some extra protein and boosted travel to 150mm at each end. Introducing the new Hightower LT
VLOG: Singletrack On Shoot In Innsbruck
The Singletrack Road Trip Squad spent the weekend riding and shooting in Innsbruck, Austria
Nordest Goes Titanium With Bardino Ti
Nordest Cycles takes the Bardino enduro frame and crafts it from titanium. 30% lighter, 136% more expensive, and 86% more bling
New Lighter TRSr SL Carbon Wheels From e*thirteen
Dropping 150g over the TRS Carbon wheels, the new SL Carbon wheels still feature a 28mm internal rim width and a 1-year warranty
First Ride Review: 2018 Merida One-Forty 800
We get a ride on the new 140mm travel One-Forty from Merida that features progressive geometry, a new suspension design and chunky 2.6in rubber
PressCamp 2017: Kali Protectives
Kali Protectives talks us through the clever LDL technology and how it drastically increases helmet safety
First Look: Merida One-Sixty 7000
Merida has completely overhauled its One-Sixty enduro bike, and we've got the XT-spec model in for a Pennine pasting
PressCamp 2017: Alpinestars
Alpinestars introduces the new Paragon bib short, with integrated spine protection and a sleeve for your hydration reservoir
VLOG: Team Singletrack Road Trips To Innsbruck
The Singletrack crew embarked on an epic road trip to Innsbruck, Austria, to check out some of the amazing alpine trails
Video: Intense Carbine First Ride Review
Get up close and personal with the latest 29er enduro bike from Intense Cycles; the Carbine
Transition Announces Sentinel 29er & New Geometry Concept
Transition Bikes announces its new Speed Balanced Geometry concept, complete with custom fork offset. Plus, new Sentinel 29er
Giant Goes Back To 29in Wheels With New 2018 Anthem
After several years of pushing 27.5 wheels, Giant has just released its first new 29er - the Anthem XC race bike
VLOG: Wil’s Italian Job & The Intense Carbine
Ever wondered what happens on a bike press trip? Go behind the scenes on the Intense Carbine launch in Punta Ala, Italy
Video: Pivot Cycles New LES 27.5
Is this one of the most versatile and comfortable XC hardtails going? Wil swings a leg over the all-new Pivot LES 27.5 Carbon
Park City: The Mountain Biking Golden Child Of Utah
Park City in Utah is home to over 400 miles of singletrack. Wil gave it his best crack to ride as much of it as possible
Intense Brings Out The Big Guns: New Carbine 29er
With 155mm of travel and a full carbon fibre frame, the Carbine is the biggest and baddest production 29er to come from Intense Cycles
First Ride Review: Intense Cycles New Carbine 29er
After two days of testing the new Intense Carbine on the trails of Punta Ala in Italy, what did Wil think of the new long-travel 29er? Read on for the…