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The latest stories from the world of mountain biking.
It’s Singletrack Sleepless This Weekend!
Last minute tips, maps and must-dos for this weekend's event
Tuesday Treats 1: 18 Bikes
Introducing our new weekly Singletrack Premier Dealer slot 'TUESDAY TREATS'. With top notch competition too!
2013 Trek Launch
Jenn is out in the Dolomites this weekend at Trek's 2013 product launch. Here's what they've got planned for next year.
Rab’s World – Val D’Isere XC Course Ride
By the time you read this the deed will be done and Rab will have had his fun in Val D’Isere. He’ll be in touch in due course with a…
From Road.cc: Phil Liggett Reckons MTB and BMX are an Olympic joke
Veteran cycling commentator Phil Liggett has risked the wrath of BMX and mountain biking fans by suggesting that those events should not be at the Olympics.
Fresh Goods 176
This weekend sees the radification of Chipps. We also have a new table. Next thing you know, the sun will be out!
Rab’s World: Val D’Isere World Cup, Day Two
More from Rab Wardell on the World Cup Circuit. It's all about the boxed sets apparently
Rab’s World: Emily Batty’s SRAM XX1 Race Bike
Rab gets a full look at Emily's new 1x11 race machine.
Rab’s World: Val D’Isere World Cup, Day One
Want to know what it's like to step up to World Cup level racing with only your legs and wheels between you and the rest of an international field of…
Shimano Singletrack Weekender Gallery
We’ve collected a couple of hundred photos from the Shimano Singletrack Weekender and we’ve shuffled them into a gallery for your viewing pleasure. Flip through and find yourself!
Midweek Mini Movies 108
More movies in the midweek from the original purveyor of Wednesday distractional moving pictures
Santa Cruz Demo Fleet Stolen.
Yesterday we had every riders worst nightmare come true – our Sprinter van was broken into and 11 Santa Cruz demo bikes were stolen.
Dirt School On Tour
Even mountain bike skills instructors get holidays. Chris Ball of Dirt School sent us details of their summer road trip...
This Is Peaty – Episode Three
It's out today, so you might as well watch it once you're back from the ride/pub/Batman...
The Hive/e*thirteen 2013
New chainsets and guides from e*thirteen, narrated by our very own 'Kung Fu' David Carradine...
Midweek Mini Movies 107
It's Wednesday and time for a bit of lunch-time escapism, courtesy of Singletrack's Midweek Movies!
Sleepless – Entry Update and Event Info Manual
Next up on the summer event calendar: Singletrack Sleepless in the Saddle...
What A Weekender!
A quick report and a few photos from the dry and dusty (dusty!) Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender.
2013 Whyte Bikes: M-109 and T-129 29ers plus revised 146
Big wheels and Quad 4-bar suspension are the order of the day, plus new trail hardtail and stiffer 146.
Weekender Entries Close At 1pm Today!
Online entries close today, though you'll still be able to enter on the day.
Do Really Well (or Really Badly) on an Orange at the Weekender and WIN!
Prizes will be awarded to the highest and lowest ranked riders from the list of those registered on an Orange bike.
Demo a Cotic Rocket at the Classic Weekender
Have a play on one of the most PEE-YOWWW bikes out there at the mo.
Midweek Mini Movies 106
Stop working! Your mum called to say that you work too hard. It's time to relax...
2013 Scott Genius launch: 650B and 29″ – but no 26″
26 inches "is dead". Long live 27.5/650B and 29ers. Our first look at the fully updated Scott Genius range for 2013.
2013 Orange Alpine 160 and Patriot set free
The Halifax based bike makers have just sent us news of their burly-but-pedally range. Big mountain bouncers.
Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender: To camp or not to camp
You're probably checking the weather just as much as we are. Choice is good.
Do you ride the Lightning?
Only on the weekend. Anyway, if you fancy winning a spot on Team White Lightning UK plus lube goodies then look here...
Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender Rider Profile: Orange John
John Chennells, chief crayon artiste with Orange Bikes.
Wiggle Mountain Mayhem – Searchable Results
Our tech guys have prodded and poked the spreadsheets and coaxed the numbers into a handy searchable database
Lapierre E.I. Shock: First Ride
An in-depth look at the world's first automatic suspension system managed by 'electronic intelligence'. Could this be the future?
Ritchey Trailmasters is coming…
Three day XC endurance event in the heart of Wales is coming this August...
Be a Hero, Be a Marshal at the Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender
We’re on the lookout for more marshals for the Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender.
Midweek Movies 105
Godzilla and lasers and muddy girls and crashing boys and all that good stuff. Maybe no lasers actually
Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender: Podium Prizes
Here are the prizes on offer for those Weekender competitors who manage to get themselves on to a podium.
Free Bike Skills Training from Cyclewise at the Weekender
The splendid chaps at Cyclewise have offered to do some free impromptu coaching sessions during the practice time on the Saturday of the Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender.
Schwalbe Adds 650B Tyres
Medium Schwalbes (for the bike you don't own yet) coming to you this autumn.
Enter the Classic Weekender and Win a Pair of Shimano Shoes
All Weekender pre-entries will be entered into a prize draw to win a pair of Shimano M162 SPD shoes
Wiggle Mountain Mayhem: Gallery Two
Part two of our Mayhem picture gallery. You wouldn't believe it but we found even more mud!
