The inaugural five-day Welsh stage race is taking shape with some top names lining up next month - including MTB legends like Mark Weir and Joe Murray!
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Work With Us! Graphic Designer Wanted
We need a graphic designer to take on the impossible job of making the rest of us look good in print.
Fresh Goods Friday 251
Hold on to your (pizza-based) breakfasts! It's... Fresh Goods Friday! Bringing you reasons to be distracted at work since about 2009!
New All-Star Shoes from Northwave (with Michelin rubber soles)
Signature enduro shoe for Gracia, are you good enough for these?
Progressing The Sport: Josh Bender… (VIDEO)
There's no arguing that Josh Bender took the whole cliff jumping thing and ran with it. And how.
Issue 99 – Last Chance To Subscribe
It's off to print in a few hours but there's still time to subscribe. Here's what's we've put in it
Peak District Trail Flattening Work Continues
Councillors vote to continue resurfacing works on one of the UK's iconic trails despite strong opposition
Why Whistler? This is probably why… (VIDEOS)
Whistler is blowing its own trumpet about its technical terrain in this video - and with good reason
Tuesday Treats 141: Ubyk
A name now synonymous with high end MTBs and driven by their custom build programme 'Probuild'.
New Diamondback LUMIS 3.0 and Mission Pro
New bikes from DiamondBack available in the UK - including carbon hardtails and the epic Mission Pro
OneUp Components’ narrow/wide for Shimano’s newest cranks
Getting new Shimano XT? Want a narrow-wide chainring, but can't due to the funny offset bolt pattern?
Borderline PMBA Enduro Series Round 4 Race Report (VIDEO)
Richard gives a rider's-eye view of the latest PMBA Enduro event up in Kirroughtree, Scotland
Trials Rider vs 1000 years of History
One of the most cinematic (and rather odd) videos we've seen for a good while. A top trials rider fights his way through history
Guiding in France – Is the war over?
Steve Mallett, owner and guide at Bike-Alp in the French Alps, talks us through his successful attempt to gain 'equivalent status'
Shimano 1x XT: First Impressions
We flew all the way out to the Alps to get a first impressions ride on the new Shimano XT groupset
Juliana Launches New Women’s Nevis Carbon Hardtail
The Nevis is the new carbon hardtail from Juliana bikes. Just don't call it a Highball, OK?
Sportline Show: 2016 Saracen Bikes
1990s colour schemes, no 26in bikes and one single 29er mountain bike. Saracen's 2016 bike range laid bare
Laufing About. Icelandic Extremes
Sim visits the Icelandic fork engineers for a quick lesson in less-is-(maybe)-more
Megamoon: A honeymoon spent on the GDMBR – VIDEO
When it comes to picking a honeymoon destination, a 2,500 mile ride up North America's Great Divide Mountain Bike Route isn't what most couples have in mind
Specialized’s New 2016 Cambers – now with 27.5in wheels!
Ch ch ch ch changes - the Camber goes smaller! Lots of tweaks for the trail stalwart
PressCamp 2015: GT Bicycles
The GT Zaskar gets a suitably quality anniversary makeover and the Sensor trail bike gets slimmed down
Sarajevo Concrete Bobsled Run – Video
well, what else are you going to do with a disused bobsled run?
RockShox revamps the Lyrik fork and introduces the Yari
Rockshox's burly-trail Lyrik fork gets a 2016 re-vamp and what's this new Yari fork? There's even good news for 26in Lyrik owners
Win Stuff with Le Jour de France 2015!
Have you heard of Mont Ventoux? Seen it? Climbed it? Climbed it three times in a day? Four? Six?
BC Bike Race – Days 5, 6 and 7
An epic compendium of glorious photography and awesome video from the BC Bike Race, just for you
Lenzerheide WC DH – Atherton and Minnaar triumph. VIDEO
A quick precis of the downhill action at Lenzerheide over the weekend
Schwalbe Procore: First Impressions
David Hayward reports back after his first month of using Schwalbe's new ProCore tyre system
Road Bike Freestyle 2 – VIDEO
Bit handy on a road bike, are you? Not compared to the inestimable Mr Brumotti...
Who lives in a barge like this? Maxxis presents RatBoy Tales – VIDEO
Check out the ultraminimalist Rat Boy's crib. And some riding too, natch
XC Flash Floods
These XC racers in Virginia got a bit more weather than they bargained for on the 1st of July