The best place for an interview with any bike industry A-lister is over a beer in a pub. Not all of these are beer fuelled but some very much are.

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Tom Ritchey Issue 110

Interview: Tom Ritchey – The man behind the ‘tache.

This article was originally published in Issue 110 of Singletrack Magazine. We chat to (and ride with) this iconic framebuilder, product designer, owner and boss of Ritchey Components during his…

Singletrack Magazine 121: The Not So Nutty Professor

Sanny takes a step into the alternative bike world of Ben Cooper. What he finds is that it isn’t just about the bike. Not even close. Words & Photography Sanny…

Singletrack Issue 119: Dan Stanton – Hardtails with Shocks

Ian Bailey takes a trip to Stanton Bikes’ Peak District HQ to talk about steel bikes, the future of British framebuilding and following your dreams.  Words ian bailey Photography Andy…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 119: Scott Beaumont – Staying Professional

A lifetime as a pro rider, with Scott Beaumont. Words & Photography Geoff Waugh You’ve seen them in the magazines; we’ve seen them on our TV screens. Professional riders that…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 118: Staying Ahead, Being Last

Rachel Sokal spends a day with the British cross-country queen to talk all things Olympics, baggies, cake, and why if you’re not riding cross-country, you’re missing out on the fun. …

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Quit Your Job

Hannah interviews five people who’ve said ‘Right! That’s it! I’m leaving to go and work with pushbikes!’ Then they’ve carried through with the threat. And how. Words hannah Photography various…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Adrian Carter

Yorkshire Grit Chipps catches up with one of the UK’s original mountain bike pioneers, still making waves from his base in North Yorkshire.  Words chipps Photography james vincent There\'s more to…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 116: Talking Trickstuff

Team Singletrack caught up with German precision engineering company Trickstuff this summer, in its hidden factory deep in a German housing estate.  Words Hannah and Wil Photography James Vincent We’re…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 114: Keith Bontrager

“Strong, light, cheap – pick two.” Mountain bike pioneer, product designer, agitator. Words Chipps Photography Chipps and Steve Behr Keith Bontrager has been a bike industry name since the earliest…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 113 : Staying Intense

Jeff Steber: Staying Intense The founder of Intense, Jeff Steber, talks to Chipps about keeping up with the times and thinking about the future. Without forgetting the past.  Words and…

Singletrack Issue 1 – Michael Bonney (Orange Bikes) interview

Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Way back, in Issue 1 of Singletrack Magazine, we interviewed Michael Bonney. As friends, family, and the industry mourn his passing, look back fondly as…