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After Slashing Active Travel Funding, Government Keeps ยฃ4.8 billion Fuel Price Discount

Hannah argues that the 2023 budget is taking us in the wrong direction.

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Mental Mondays #3 – Crossword & puzzles by Chipps

Chipps is the designer of this week’s fiendishly tricky crossword. You may need to have your MTB historical records to hand to complete this one. Good luck. Todays quiz was composed of clues I didn’t have to look up on the internet, so expect a mix of slightly retro, slightly…

Full Suspension for Short Riders: What’s Out There?

If you’re a smaller adult looking for a full suspension bike, it can be tricky to find what you’re looking for outside of the women’s specific market. Some women’s specific bikes come with a shock tune suited to the lighter rider, which doesn’t always suit, while others (though less often…

Retro Ridgeback gallery and video walkthrough

2023 marks Ridgeback’s 40th anniversary and Madison had a bunch of retrobike beauties on display at their recent iceBike* trade show. For those who couldn’t attend the show, here’s our gallery and video for your delectation.

Women and Bikes: How Far Have We Come?

Hannah charts the advance of women in the bike industry, as she sees it. Are you as optimistic? What changes have you seen? Apparently I am now long in the tooth enough that people have started asking me about how the bike industry has changed since I joined it. Have…

From The Archive: Womens’ Specific Bikes – do we need them?

Back in issue 15 of Singletrack Magazine, in 2004, we reviewed three of what were then a new development: women’s specific bikes. We followed it up with a head to head pair of columns from Joolze Dymond and Jenn Hill, complete with ironic pink and flowery design. You can read…

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Mental Monday! Singletrack Weekly Crossword #2

Welcome to the first Mental Monday. If you are a full member you will see below three puzzles for you to solve. There’s our tricky Singletrack crossword puzzle designed by a staff member here at STHQ and based on a mixture of bike related general knowledge, current affairs and the…

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27.2 Dropper Posts: 15 Options For Skinny Seat Tubes

27.2 dropper posts are not common but if you have a bike frame with a skinny seat tube you can still take advantage of the benefits.

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