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The MegaAvaLaugh
Some days, messing around on a truly inappropriate bike is all you need to remind yourself how great mountain biking is.
Best Article Nominee: The trouble with women’s mountain bikes.
Why women’s mountain bikes are in danger of finding themselves mired in a muddy puddle of mixed messages.
Best Article Nominee: Man & Boy
Teenagers can be hard work. But what’s it like being Dad when the teen is a world-class downhill racer?
Catapulting Boulders: Bez
Bez illustrates that to get the police on our side when things go wrong cyclists on the road need to be whiter than white.
Throwback Thursday – GBRS
Louise Kidney tries a ride without her traditional, electronic GBRS – or ‘Global Brain Replacement System’
The Value of Unenforceable Laws
What has a new French law prohibiting headphones in cars got to do with us cyclists? Bez goes deep into the consequences
Unnatural Development – Are Trail Centres Killing Technique?
Ian is a MTB coach and he reckons trail centre riders have it far too easy and natural trail skills are getting rarer
Throwback Thursday: Without the Glowing Screen
Going all the way back to issue 63, Mike Ferrentino leaves the internet behind
Throwback Thursday: Crashing with Libet
Barney gives us a brain lowdown with the science of crashing
Tuesday Treats 144: Premier Prize
Here it is: your passport to premier prize goodness. We have TWENTY copies of the GRIT.CX 2015 Annual up for grabs!
Pickled Hedgehog: “On The Up.”
Are destinations like Bike Park Wales good for us or not? Alex gives us his take on the issue.
Tech Feature: Why Turn It Up To 11?
Is 1x11 just for racers? Er, no. Dr. May has seen the wide-range light – and he's here to explain why you should try it, too
Throwback Thursday: Interview with Stan the Man
Issue 81 takes us back to an interview with the legendary man behind Stan's NoTubes
Man In Red: “Planning To Get Hurt.”
Our mountain rescue insider, Jon Bateman, examines the risks in mountain biking – and how you can best prepare for them
Forth Fat 2015 Report
More Sea Potter than Sea Otter Classic (or how CJ took a trip to the Fat side)
Positive Altitude No.3 – Ben Rinnes
It was only a matter of time before we headed north to Scotland in our quest for positive altitude
Throwback Thursday: Steve Worland Talks About Fun
In issue 76, Steve Worland took us back to his days of competitiveness and enjoyment. The question is - why do we ride our bikes?
Throwback Thursday: What Goes On Behind The Lens
Mike Ferrentino gives us an insight into what makes the perfect image
Dented Lid? Put it down with an axe: VIDEO
Public service or a gratuitous excuse to hit an old helmet with an axe? You decide.
The Bikemonger: “What would Lance do?”
Cheating is bad, kids. Unless you've got a reason to do it – then it's OK
Bez: “Karr’s Choice”
Bez highlights more cases of driver errors that cause death failing to be dealt with by the courts.
Interview: Rowan Sorrell
Sim sits down with trail builder extraordinaire Rowan Sorrell to find out if there truly is brass in muck
Pickled Hedgehog: “Don’t Look Down.”
"It's the scariest thing I've seen since I inadvertently opened my 14 year old daughter’s wardrobe." Gap jumps are just tabletops with the middle dug out.
Throwback Thursday: Singletrack Heroes – Dan Jarvis
In the wake of the weekend's World Cup, we celebrate the stalwart of Fort William downhill commentary
Pickled Hedgehog: “Some numbers don’t lie.”
Alex is an addict. And, like all addicts, he can give up any time he wants
Man In Red: “Inside Mountain Rescue.”
Jon Bateman is a member of Scarborough & Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team. In the first of two columns, he explains what they do, and why they do it
Throwback Thursday: Interview – Manon Carpenter and Annie Last
We look back to 2012, with an up-and-coming Manon Carpenter, as well as future Olympian Annie Last
Bez: “Them and Theirs”
Bez goes after the BBC's You and Yours representation of cyclists and tears a strip off them through the medium of actual facts
Throwback Thursday: The Joy of Bonking
It’s a rite of passage for any cyclist and it’s the near-exclusive preserve of cyclists and long distance runners. It’s terrible to experience, yet we all fall foul of it despite knowing how to prevent it.
Pickled Hedgehog: “Objects in the rear view mirror.”
The next big thing is on its way – but just how big is it actually going to be?
Technical Difficulties: “Houston, we have a problem.”
Antony's in a confessional mood. And he's got plenty to confess to
Throwback Thursday: Tweedlovin’ – Valley of the Bike People.
With only a few days until the start of TweedLove 2015, here's a recap on what made last year's event so good.
Throwback Thursday: S24O
Aaron Teasdale records a summer of sub 24-hour camping adventures, taking his kids with him
The Bikemonger: Oi! Not that one…
A nearly true and dreadful tale of what you are thinking, and what you should be thinking.
Throwback Thursday: Rad Science.
Just how much difference does a choice of bike make over a short distance? Roly gets his stopwatch out
Throw Back Thursday: The Kentmere Wild Ride Fail.
In preparation for our upcoming feature on Nan Bield in issue 97 of Singletrack, here's a contrasting tale of total Nan Bield failure.
Mountain Journal No.2 – Snowdon
In the second of Dave's Year of Positive Altitude, he gathers a team to tackle Snowdon
Pickled Hedgehog: “Did you hear something?”
Spring's here at last, and Al Leigh is waxing lyrical about the joy of dust...
Technical Difficulties: “The Placebo Effect”
The mere mention of homeopathy is enough to send certain individuals into paroxysms of rage. So why is it still so popular – and what does it have to do with bikes?
