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XXL Singletrack Sale and “Unconscious Bias”

There has been a lot of talk about “unconscious bias” recently, largely relating to ultra-privileged people saying things they should not say. At Singletrack we are also guilty of this…...

Giant and Liv Go Direct To Consumer In UK

Following in the footsteps of Specialized, Giant and sister brand Liv have just announced that they will be offering customers a free home delivery option, as well as a click...

NBD: Vitus goes Strait, new Capras, Merida EX entries…

... Saracen Ariel Es and Lewis Buchanan x OnlyFans. Yes, you read that correctly. Buchanan\'s announcement arguably requires a story all of its own.

Dartmoor Wild Camping To Continue Under New Agreement

Following the court ruling last week that no rights to wild camp existed under historic laws permitting access for ‘recreation’, it was thought that wild camping on Dartmoor could be...

Lewis Buchanan’s Only Fans Sponsorship Deal – what do you think?

As Lew Buchanan adds Only Fans to his sponsor list, the jokes are easy to make. Probably known best for its home grown porn scene, Only Fans seems keen to...

New Live DH Crankworx Coverage on Red Bull!

You’ll still be able to watch at least some free and live Downhill race coverage this year, as Red Bull will be showing the Cranworx Rotorua DH races live. Whoop!...

Mountain Bike World Series Dates

Goodbye MTB World Cup, Hello MTB World Series

The rebranding and restructure of the mountain bike race scene continues, as ESO has announced further details of the season ahead. Things have gone a little baseball-esque, with the whole...

Stanton Bikes Set To Return, With Dan at the Helm?

In a Facebook post to the Stanton Owners’ Group, Dan Stanton seems to indicate that he’s set to reclaim control of the company, and Stanton Bikes will be operating once...

Halfords Bike Sales Reflect Cost Of Living Squeeze

Halfords has issued a trading update which appears to show that the cost of living is taking its toll on its cycling business. Overall, cycling sales are down 21.2%, with...

Buy Art, Do Good: Singletrack Cover Print with Rider Resilience

We are super jazzed with the cover of issue 147 for a handful of reasons. Since we’ve been waiting since last April for the right alignment of season and magazine...

The Next Issue Of Singletrack World Is Coming, Don’t Miss Out!

It’s a complicated and mostly boring story behind it, but the process of producing a printed magazine, sending it to the printer, and then sending it out to you, means...

Right To Wild Camp On Dartmoor Is Lost

The BBC is reporting that the landowners of the Dartmoor estate have won their case to prevent wild camping on their land. Campaigners and the Dartmoor National Park Authority had...

NBD: Damped Headsets, Timberjacks, Vegan Shoes…

... 7Mesh Stash System, Unparalleled shoes, the Stone King Touring Club and a nice wrap-up vid from Nukeproof.

Jack Reading’s Gravity School Scholarship Program

This is going to be like The Apprentice, but with more bikes, more mud, fewer people you want to shout at, and probably fewer future American presidents. So, nothing like...

Rider Resilience with Steve Bate – The Ride It Out Show

There’s another instalment of the Ride It Out Show from Nils Amelinckx. This time he’s talking to Steve Bate MBE – Paralympic cyclist, climber, mountain biker, and another all round...

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Sam Pilgrim signs with Canyon

Marmite mountain bike character Sam Pilgrim has been announced as moving to Canyon. His first video is expected in the spring.

No snow means Les Gets lifts open for mountain bikes… in January!

At this time of year the Port Du Soleil area on the French/Swiss border ought to be mobbed with skiers and snowboarders. Instead, the area has reopened some lifts to...

Take The Singletrack World Mega Survey!

We’d love to know a bit more about your purchasing intentions and interests for the year ahead, so we can plan stuff!

Top 10 News Stories of 2022

In this world of rolling 24 hour news, social media shares and hashtagged campaigns, which news stories this year were the most read here on our pages? And do you...

Top Bike Tech Stories of 2022

What is it that investment accounts always warn you… ‘past performance is no guide to future gains’ or something? If we were to base our future reviews and tech stories...

2022 Cover Shot Round-Up: Get Inspired

2022 was both opened and closed with cover photography from Pete Scullion, voted Photographer Of The Year by Singletrack World readers. We had an illustrated cover, a World Cup DH...

The Singletrack World Quiz of 2022

Have you been paying attention this year? Take our quiz to find out – either just for fun, or to access a voucher code for our shop. While you’re here…

The Singletrack Megasack Blooper Reel

We’re so pro. You’re probably astounded, having seen the incredible slick presentation of all of our Megasack videos, that there are any outtakes at all. Are they even outtakes? Did...

Christmas MTB Bingo

Oh, we love them, but we also know kith and kin are going to buy us things we don’t want. How many items on our MTB Bingo card will you…

The Singletrack World Festive Five Minutes

No interest in the Rapha Festive 500? Here\'s the Singletrack World Festive Five Minutes!

UCI & Warner Bros. Discovery Announce Full Calendar: 2023 UCI MTB World Cup

The revised 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Calendar is announced, including a historic 10 day festival in Les Portes du Soleil (Les Gets, Morzine & Châtel), in the Haute-Savoie...

How to gift someone a Singletrack World subscription

Here\'s a rundown of the two great ways you can give someone the gift of Singletrack World membership.

Megasack Giveaway Day 13: Goodyear Newton Tyres

It’s the final week of our daily giveaways. Today, it’s rubber! Make sure you’ve entered every day’s draw – you’re too late to win the past daily prizes, but you’ll...

Saturday Sofa Slouch Video Round Up

Wrap that blanket round you a little tighter, snuggle up with a mug of tea, and escape to other places with a round up of this week’s video releases. Lost...

Megasack Giveaway Day 12: Effetto Giustaforza Torque Tool Set

It’s the final week of our daily giveaways! Make sure you’ve entered every day’s draw – you’re too late to win the past daily prizes, but you’ll increase your changes...