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Core Bike Show came and went, as did we. Here's the best bits from Benji's memory card.

There are 40 teams across the 'Endurance' and 'Gravity' disciplines, with these 'World Series Teams' being the ones who are guaranteed places at every round.

Hello to the w/c. Here is your regular hurry slurry of things to turn that frown upside down. Happy Monday!

If you’ve ever asked yourself if mountain biking could be ‘better’ – whether that’s more sustainable, more welcoming, more fun for more people, or more available on your doorstep, then Reframing MTB could be the weekend for you. Details of the speakers and workshops have…

With manufacturing based in Scotland, and designed for repairability from the outset, it should tick a few sustainability boxes.

What is a Nannycatch? Being caught by your Nan smoking behind the chip shop? Or when you’re playing a wholesome game of Donkey on the lawn with the person employed to raise you when your parents are busy? Perhaps it’s a mechanism deployed by childcare…

In advance of Red Bull Hardline Tasmania, the Athertons have released this discussion between Dan and Gee, looking back on the years since the first Hardline. Enjoy! Red Bull Hardline: the progression and the pain through the eyes of its founders Dan and Gee Atherton …

Gowaan Fest heads back to Farmer Johns MTB park, just outside Manchester on the edge of the Peak District. This year it’s a festival for everyone – not just women as it has been in the past. It’s built a great reputation for being a…

HM003: Another Monday of compiled merriment, inspiration and time-killing fodder for your delectation!

Bikes vs cars meet in AI driven teenage fever dream… Who would win in a fight between a cow and a platypus? Would you rather have to eat a pickled egg every day, or a slug every week? If aliens came to take you away,…

This is sick AF. 100% good vibes fun. Great riding, fab scenery, turns and tricks, smiles and silliness. More videos like this please. Warning: if you are not under 30 you may watch this and regret your life choices. You might find yourself watching it…

The Reframing MTB Conference is back for 2025, visiting Bristol on the 7th and 8th March. Tickets are now on sale here. Co-hosted by Ride Bristol, Reframing MTB aims to “make mountain biking a better, more inclusive and sustainable, fun experience for all”. Reframing MTB…

Danny MacAskill says watching some of this footage makes him a little uncomfortable, but that it’s quite relaxing while he’s doing the actual riding. The only thing relaxing while we watched this was our bowels. Flipping heck. Don’t try this at home, or on a…

Thanks to everyone who submitted photos, or voted. We hope you enjoyed the injection of scenes and views from out and about. The votes have been counted, and here are your category winners… Just Riding Along: Simon R – Somewhere in Scotland Out There: Sniff…

Another Monday of compiled merriment, inspiration and time-killing fodder for your delectation. Good afternoon and happy Monday to you all! How was your weekend? Did you manage to get out on a bicycle ride? I managed to get out on Sunday and actually rode with…

Join us by midnight on 24th January to have your name on the list to receive a printed copy of February’s magazine. Imagine yourself in February. It’s slightly better than January, but a long way behind March. We’re pretty sure February’s favourite colour is grey.…

New Year, new series. There’s a lot of unhappy news out there these days, so we thought we’d kick off a regular weekly series of positive vibes. We’re calling it Happy Mondays. Because we want the obvious, we get the obvious. In terms of the…

It is with shock and sadness that we can report the death of the legend that is Jez Avery. Our thoughts are with his family and his friends. I thought I’d catch Jez later. Part way through commentating a bunnyhop competition at the Malverns Classic…

As a reminder to our subscribers, here’s a non-exhaustive list of the current deals you can get access to just by simply being a Singletrack member*. Also, it’s a bit of an ad aimed at those of you who have not yet subscribed. How To…

What happened in 2024? Which news got you clicking and reading? Welcome to the year that was 2024, in the top 10 most read news stories of the year. In a nutshell: brands going bust and Red Bull spectacle. 1. Wiggle Chain Reaction Deal Falls…

Congratulations to the UK MTB Trail Alliance, who are this year’s winners of the Community Builders Award in the Singletrack Readers’ Awards. This is a new kid on the advocacy block in the UK and 2024 was about getting the UK MTB Trail Alliance off…