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The latest stories from the world of mountain biking.
JD Cycles launch ‘Ultimate’ Demo Day
You'd be a fool not to head to Ilkley, West Yorkshire, on the 1st April
Ben Cathro launches ‘Sick Skills’
He's promising unnatural radness, sensational confidence and mild arousal amongst other things
Greg Minnaar & Tracey Hannah win UCI DH World Cup Rd1
Santa Cruz Syndicate rider takes victory at home in South Africa, Tracey Hannah returns to victory after four year gap
NAHBS – North American Hand Built Show
Ahead of the Bristol handmade bike show, here's a taster of the recent US show.
Access All Areas – if you only do one thing today.
Dave wants you to get the CTC to represent the access interests of mountain bikers
SRAM Release Type 2 Rear Mech
Our Sim reports on a magic clutched mech from the mighty SRAM coporation
Chain Reaction Cycles MTB Marathon Series kicks off
Series kicks off with Builth Wells round in 7th April
At The Very Last Moment in 3D
3D Extreme sports film follows Danny MacAskill and Lapierre team amongst others...
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The GT Factory team strike some poses, Danny Hart gets feature length and some fat bike fun
Purple Mountain lose Dalby Bike Centre and Cafe tender
..and they're quite annoyed about it. Pace Cycles & CTC to run shop, Compass Group to provide catering.
The Making of Singletrack Issue 72
Sim and Mark head to the Midlands to feel the thickness and admire the quality of the freshly printed Issue 72
Rutland Cycling 29er Days of February Competition Winner!
Who's the lucky winner of a grand's worth of big wheeled bike package from Rutland Cycling?
This Is Peaty 2012
Welcome to the Steve Peat show - Sheffield legend & friends to star in online video series
Danny MacAskill film wins SHAFF glory
An interview with the man himself as Industrial Revolutions takes 'Steve Peat Best Bike Film' and 'Best Viral' awards
Tracy Moseley to run Alpine skills camp
She likes T-MOve it, move it - and she can help you too with ladies-only course at Bike Verbier
Nordkette Downhill Pro
Teams of the world's best riders pitted against each other on a 4.2km, ten minute descent
Alpine Bikes Racing Launched
...and it's headed by none other than Singletrack columnist Rab Wardell
What’s in Singletrack Issue 72?
The big relaunch issue is here! Check out the new look magazine with a preview of what's inside
Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender ENTRIES NOW OPEN
The most fun event in the MTB calendar is now open for entries. Form an orderly line now please...
Knowing Me, Knowing Thee With Chris Akrigg
A-ha! Chris will be reclining on the psychiatrist’s coach while Richard ‘Cunny’ Cunynghame will play Freud, and you can watch. Chris Akrigg live interview and film screenings at Sheffield Adventure Film Festival 2012 At 8.30pm on the evening of Saturday 10th March. Trials Mountain Biking…
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A life spent watching the joyful things passing before you while being unable to join in is a terrible waste – unless it’s done in your lunch break. Then it’s an excellent use of time. Here’s this week’s pick of mountain bikey moving images from…
Peaty’s Steel City Downhill returns…
Last year's classic Sheffield mini DH race is back. We're training already.
Crank Brothers release Kronolog uppy-downy post
New dropper post will have 5" of travel, mechanical actuation and fixed cable routing - UPDATED WITH PRICE
iceBike* 2012 – Electron lights, Blackburn, San Marco, Gore RideOn…
It defies description... Well, apart from the descriptions we've given
Shimano 2013 – Alfine Di2 and other Shimano Tech
No, it's not April 1st... Here's some genuine electric, offroadable hub gearing! Plus a ramble about other 2013
Wednesday’s Wild Supposition: Electric Di2 XTR?
Fresh from the Twitterbox of Geoff Kabush, it'd seem electric shifting is going offroad
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It's like Coca Cola; sweet, refreshing and attracts wasps. A video selection for your delectation
24 & 12 Hours of Exposure – Third Time’s a Charm
It might still feel like winter but spring is just around the corner and with it comes the race season. Here’s a press release from SIP Events about the UK’s solo championships – which are only five weeks away. Eek! There’s no doubt 2012 is…
Santa Cruz Highball Alloy – First Ride
We take a closer look at the affordable aluminium brother to the Highball 29er hardtail
iceBike* – The Gamut P30 chain device
A new, clever, quiet and 'British-proof' chain device from Gamut
Access All Areas – Dark clouds on the horizon?
With the bonfire of red tape currently underway by the coalition government it was only a matter of time before vested interests started pursuing their own aims. Step forward the Country Landowners Association who have just released report on their views on the Right of…
Issue 72 – Why the big changes?
Issue 72 will be a landmark issue for us. Why are we changing? Mark reveals some of the grand plan
Santa Cruz Superlight 29 – First Ride
We've headed to Sedona to ride the big wheeled brother of the classic Superlight
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Welcome to your favourite thing to do on a Wednesday lunchtime… The road to Whitestyle. Like Rocky but with the man-love subtexts of Top Gun. Some like it steep. http://vimeo.com/36290172 Hey Neighbour! – inspiring tale of a one armed Will – full story at NSMB.com…
Benromach ‘Three Ten’ series to continue in 2012
Trio of ten hour events will take place in Scotland and Wales