Chipps takes a look at the inspirational rider behind the 2015 Singletrack Legend Award, Martyn Ashton.
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Tuesday Treats 149: Premier Prize
Here it is: Your entry into Premier Prize goodness, plus our previous winner announced
Behind The Lens – Electric Adventure
In our new feature the photographers get to show the images they would have picked if they were in charge of designing Singletrack
Behind The Lens 1 – Members’ Version
The higher resolution, full width version of our Behind The Lens - Electric Adventure feature.
Editors’ Choice – Barney’s Picks for The Year
The writer, rider and brain doctor gives his best picks of 2015
Editors’ Choice – Chipps’ Picks of The Year
The editor of all editors gives his picks of the year in the next instalment of our Editors' Choice Awards
Editors’ Choice – Jamie’s Picks of The Year
Up next is Jamie, with his choice picks of kit and events from 2015
Editors’ Choice – Mark’s Picks of The Year
Bikes, events, shoes… Mark's favourite 2015 products of the year
New. But Not Too New
New bike stuff is ace - except when it's not. John Pensink is contrary in issue 73.
Editors’ Choice – Richard’s Picks of The Year
The first instalment of our "Editors' Choice" feature - let's take a look at what Enduro chimp Richard rated in 2015
Top Tech Tips: Fitting A Threaded BB
Paul Smith, long time engineer and fettler of things, gives his 5 step system to fitting a BB properly
What’s It Worth? – Is It Possible To Place A Value On Riding?
In issue 60, Geoff Johnson tries pondering whether one ride today is worth two tomorrow
Malvern Magic: Is there gold in them there hills?
From the subscriber section of Issue 99, Chipps heads to the Malverns to ride among the champions that train there.
The King And The Joker – Guy Martin And Jason Miles
Put t'kettle on, make a mug of tea, then read about Guy Martin's love of mountain bike racing
Classic Ride: Walna Scar Road
Get your fix of sunshine and vitamin D with this Cumbrian Classic Ride.
UK Adventure: Flat Planet
From issue 84, we bring you summery scenes of gently swaying ears of wheat, meadow flowers, and hills in Lincolnshire. Really, they do exist.
Ultimate Holidays – Where In The World Shall We Ride?
Sick of adverts for beach holidays? Here's some places you'll really want to go to.
Roll Back To Issue 69 – Escape
Shake off your hangover and go ride your bike. Jenn reminds us why we should...
Bez: What’s Wrong With Stickers Anyway?
Just what is all the fuss about with these 'cyclists stay back' stickers and the like? Bez explains in much detail.
12 Days of Christmas: Day 6 – Everyday Centurion
What does your year ahead hold? What did you do this year? Take inspiration from Steve Makin's ride diary. First published in issue 60.
10 Most Read Singletrack Stories Of 2015
In a look back at the year about to end here's a list of the top ten most read stories of 2015.
Bez: Selling a Dream at the Cost of Reality
Presumed liability is good for cyclists, says Bez, but beware the 'snake oil' in the sales pitch
12 Days of Christmas: Day 5 – We Work Here: Morvélo
A peek behind the scenes at Morvélo, designers of loud clothing. May contain scenes of a bright nature.
12 Days of Christmas: Day 4 – Poachers Turned Gamekeepers
It's now a regular destination for bikers & the local mountain rescue. Here's how Cock Hill Trails began...
12 Days of Christmas: Day 3 – Snow Mental
Snow. This is what winter should look like, right? In issue 75 Shaggy wrote about riding in proper snow.
12 Days of Christmas: Day 2 – Bikepacking in Big Bend
Day 2 of our 12 Days of Christmas big features. Lose yourself in this tale of vast open spaces from issue 73.
12 Days of Christmas: Day 1 – Ends of the Earth
If you've been with family all Christmas, a trip to Siberia may hold some attractions...
Seasonal Premier Wallpaper to download
Inspired by this year's Singletrack Christmas card, here's some computer wallpaper
Sexism In Mountain Biking: An Open Letter To Maxxis
Regular columnist Adele Mitchell didn't like what turned up in her timeline this morning.
11 First Aid Tips For The Real World
You don't have to be a paramedic to be able to help when things go wrong out on the trail.
5 Reasons Rachel Atherton Should Win SPOTY
Unless you’ve been out on a very, very long ride indeed you’ll be aware that there has been a bit of a kerfuffle about the BBC’s SPOTY nominees
Mark’s Mountain Extras
There's always more pictures than we can fit in the printed mag for every feature. Here's the Mark's Mountain extras from issue 102
Column: The Spottiness of SPOTY
Chris Garrison looks at what attributes should qualify you to be a Sports Personality.
What Makes Us Hate Cyclists?
Following on from his last column about Cyclist v Drivers, Sanny has been trying to figure out why some people dislike cyclists so much.
Bloody Cyclists/Drivers (delete as applicable)
Sanny has been drinking coffee at a corner shop café again. He’s not impressed by what he saw.
Tuesday Treats 148: Premier Prize
Here it is: Your entry into Premier Prize goodness, plus our previous winner announced
Riding On The Other Side: n-1
James Cornford explores the unthinkable: What if the answer to the "how many bikes?" equation was n-1
Throwback Thursday – Why I Love My Bike
Column: Why I Love My Bike. It’s not just platonic. Alec Connon expresses his ardour
Technical Difficulties: Listen All Y’all, It’s A Sabotage…
Antony explains why venting about trail sabotage on social media might not be such a good idea
Throwback Thursday: Jaws Was Never My Scene
(and I don't like Star Wars). Golf is not a sport and football is boring: welcome to Meerkat’s new reality
Singletrack’s Bike Room 101
Mark uses the excuse of Issue 101 of Singletrack to condemn some deserving bits of the bike industry to a room from where there is no escape.
Riding On The Other Side
James Cornford, our latest columnist and roving reporter has been in the bike journo world for quite some time - read on to learn all about him.
Throwback Thursday: Goodbye Peaty
The ten-year old goodbye letter that Orange bikes never sent to Steve Peat, after he'd left the brand for Santa Cruz Bicycles
10 Things Every Rider Should Have In Their Pack
Sanny has been looking through his pack and has come up with some suggestions that will transform you into a trailside repair master.
7 Ways To Fix A Puncture You Never Thought Of
Sanny surprises us with his list of sometimes quite odd ways to fix a puncture if you get short without a spare
