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The latest stories from the world of mountain biking.
Production Privee Goes Full Suspension With The Shan Nº5
Andorran based brand, Production Privee, introduces its first full suspension mountain bike: the Shan Nº5. And it's made of steel.
Core Bike 2017: Identiti Bikes
Identiti is set to release the brand new Mettle. We get hands on at the Core Bike Show and chat with lead designer, Pat Campbell-Jenner.
The 2017 Southern Enduro Champs
Held in Minehead, Exmoor, the Southern Enduro Champs is a brand new event for 2017 from the people who brought you the Southern Enduro Series.
The 2017 Norco Sight
For 2017, the Norco Sight will have an updated suspension design, and will be available with your choice of 29in or 27.5in wheels.
Core Bike 2017: Race Face Components
Race Face shows off the new Turbine R stem, and some other colourful goodies at the Silverfish booth at Core Bike 2017.
Core Bike 2017: Pedro’s Bike Tools
Pedros unveils three different fixed torque drivers that come with removable bits.
CoreBike 2017: Yeti Cycles
With the hugely special guest star of Myles Rockwell's Kamikaze Dual Eliminator-winning A.R.C.
Core Bike 2017: Ergon
We take a look at the sticky Ergon GD-1 grips and lightweight HM2 gloves on display at the Extra UK booth at Core Bike.
Core Bike 2017: Endura
Endura is set to release a waterproof overshoe specifically for flat pedals, and we get a first look here at a current prototype.
Core Bike 2017: Evil Bikes
Just a couple of days after the first frame landed in the UK, we get hands-on with the brand new Evil Bikes 'The Calling'.
UCI Snow Bike Festival – Gstaad
Intrigued by the new UCI points on offer for racing in the snow, we popped over to sunny Gstaad to watch the third Snow Bike stage race.
Enduro For Kids with PMBA
Age limit lowered to 11, plus some extra places at the PMBA Round 1 to celebrate
NS Bikes Announces The New Eccentric Cromo, We Already Have One!
NS Bikes has been rolling out the launch of their Eccentric Cromo across social media and we’re one of the first mags to have one on test!
Entries Open For Mini Enduro Series 2017
Take the A-Line, the B-Line, or the E-Line. Stage racing with added up for e-bikes
Core Bike 2017: What Is It? Plus The Latest News!
Core Bike 2017 has already produced some exciting new products, but what is the show all about. Learn more here!
Core Bike 2017: X-Fusion Manic Dropper Post
X-Fusion's new Manic dropper post will be available soon for £199. We get hands on with one at Core Bike.
Core Bike 2017: Hope Technology
Hope is set to turn the prototype HB.211 carbon enduro bike into a fully-fledged production bike. Plus, new oval chainrings and a 10-48t cassette.
Core Bike 2017: The DMR Sled
DMR has launched a brand new full suspension mountain bike called the Sled. It's alloy, 27.5in and features 160mm of travel.
Liv Extends Enduro Credentials With Sponsored EWS Rider
New signing Rae Morrison confirms Liv's commitment to the Enduro scene
Spintertainment: Make Indoor Training Great Again
Combining mountain bike videos with structured workouts, Spintertainment wants to get more mountain bikers indoors and on the stationary trainer.
Son Of Nick Craig Dies In His Sleep At Age 15
Cycling world in shock as father Nick announces the tragic news over the weekend of the sudden death of his talented son Charlie.
Monday Morning Debrief 71
Step inside, sit yourself down, and get ready for the photo presentation from this week's Monday Morning Debrief! Caution: May contain seafood.
Most Laps Completed Ever At 2017 Strathpuffer
There was no snow or rain over the weekend at the Strathpuffer, but riders faced a different challenge on their way around the racecourse.
Get An EWS Wildcard At The Madeira Enduro
Fancy some enduro racing in Madeira? You could even nab yourself a wildcard entry into the EWS too.
Bike Mechanic Training Scheme For Prisoners Extended To Women
Successful Halfords scheme now training female bike mechanics
Vacancy For Fort William Bike Track Manager
How do you get the world's best downhillers to ride your trails? You get a job building them at Fort William, that's how
Brendog & Claudio Are Back On Scott For 2017
Scott Sports is back to World Cup racing in 2017, with team riders on board Gambler downhill bikes equipped with Fox suspension and Shimano running gear.
WTF: The LenzSport Fatillac Full Suspension Fat Bike
How's the idea of riding a full suspension fat bike with a 180mm travel Dorado fork and 4in wide tyres? LenzSport makes it, and it's called the Fatillac.
2 Days To Go To The 2017 Strathpuffer
The 2017 Strathpuffer race is on in Scotland, and the weather is, quite surprisingly, not looking horrible.
TweedLove Launches Race Team
TweedLove has just announced a new race team that'll primarily offer young riders a leg-up into the UK enduro race scene.
Poll: Plastic Fantastic Or Woven Woe?
Could you, would you, should you own a carbon fibre MTB? And if you've owned one in the past, what was your experience?
2017 Enduro World Series Entries Opening Soon
It's nearly time for the 2017 Enduro World Series to kick off, and here's everything you need to know about signing up.
9 Bikes Stolen From Pace Cycles
Keep your eyes peeled for nine brand new Pace mountain bikes, which have just been reported as stolen.
Indiegogo: On-The-Fly Adjustable Tyre Pressure
It's been in development for a while, but it looks like Dynamic Traction Control will soon be available to mountain bikers thanks to Indiegogo.
Anne-Caroline Chausson Returns To Commencal
Anne-Caroline Chausson is back! Riding for Commencal in 2017, Anne-Caro is back on a mountain bike to fulfil an ambassador role with the Andorran brand.
Monday Morning Debrief 70
In this week's Monday Morning Debrief, OLLY RESCUES A FREAKIN' PUPPY. That is literally all you need to know - adorable dog photos within!
Neko Mulally Joins Aaron Gwin On YT Mob
Love could never tear them apart - Aaron Gwin & Neko Mulally back together at last thanks to YT Industries.
Women & UK Athletes Dominate 2017 Trek Factory Racing Team
Rachel Atherton, Emily Batty, Casey Brown & Katy Winton all on Trek Factory Racing for 2017. Plus Anton Cooper, Gee Atherton & more.
Madison Saracen Rounds Out 2017 Downhill Team
UK downhill race team, Madison Saracen, has bolstered its team roster after the departure of Manon Carpenter. Enter a young and very fast bloke called Alex.
Review: Grand Hardtails For Under A Grand
Can you get a decent mountain bike for under a grand? Wil takes out three hardtails to find out.
Blackburn Extends Ranger Programme To The UK
Blackburn is looking for British adventurers to sponsor. Could you be one of them?
Canyon Bursts Onto The World Cup DH Scene
German mega-brand, Canyon, sets its sights high with the debut of its first World Cup Downhill squad. Brosnan, Cunningham, Barel and more.
