Commencal Whips Up New 29/27.5+ Meta HT AM Hardtail

Commencal Whips Up New 29/27.5+ Meta HT AM Hardtail

You like your hardtails big-forked and big-tyred? Commencal has just the maniac-mobile for your needs; the new Meta HT AM.

Monday Morning Debrief 102

Monday Morning Debrief 102

Dust, mud, air and sky - all the elements required for a top weekend

Review: Brake Force One H2O Brakes

Review: Brake Force One H2O Brakes

The H2O brakes from Brake Force One are unlike any other brake we have ever tested before.

Winterising Wil: A Guide To Dressing For Winter Riding

Winterising Wil: A Guide To Dressing For Winter Riding

How do you dress an Australian for his first British winter? Chipps put together this handy clothing guide on what to look for in winter apparel.

Sushi Grips: Tapered Design Promises Greater Bike Control

Sushi Grips: Tapered Design Promises Greater Bike Control

This grip has three significant differences compared to the normal ones we're all used to

Review: Vee Crown Gem 27.5×2.35in Tyre

Review: Vee Crown Gem 27.5×2.35in Tyre

Vee Tire Co. is often overshadowed by the bigger tyre brands, so James got some Crown Gem tyres in for testing to see if he was missing out.

First Look: DT Swiss’ New XMC 1200 Spline Carbon Wheels

First Look: DT Swiss’ New XMC 1200 Spline Carbon Wheels

DT Swiss has launched it's burliest carbon wheelset yet. The XMC 1200 Spline 30 wheels come with 30mm wide rims and a sub-1600g weight.

First Look: Specialized Epic Expert

First Look: Specialized Epic Expert

Redesigned from the tyres up, the all-new Specialized Epic promises to be more than just a World Cup level full suspension race bike.

Fresh Goods Friday 366

Fresh Goods Friday 366

Happy P.O.E.T.S day! To celebrate, we have a sparkly bicycle, a moustache handlebar, new ODI grips, and Wil shows us how big his mouth is. Literally.

Review: Magura MT Trail Carbon Brakes

Review: Magura MT Trail Carbon Brakes

With the MT Trail Carbon, Magura has paired a 4-piston front brake to a 2-piston rear brake. So is this the ultimate set of stoppers for trail riding?

Review: Litelok Gold

Review: Litelok Gold

A lock. So simple, but so important, and Tom Nash reckons the flexible Litelok is the best he's used.

Review: Specialized Butcher GRID 27.5×2.3in Tyre

Review: Specialized Butcher GRID 27.5×2.3in Tyre

For enduro racing and alpine schralping, Specialized offers the Butcher tyre with a reinforced GRID casing. But is it as tough as they say it is?

UPDATED: Mojo No Longer Distributing Fox Racing Shox

UPDATED: Mojo No Longer Distributing Fox Racing Shox

Fox Racing Shox and Mojo part ways, no UK distributor at present, and one rumour debunked so far

Video: Andorran “Stig” Rides The Shan No5

Video: Andorran “Stig” Rides The Shan No5

The “Stig” (or his Andorran cousin) has ridden the Shan No5!

RAAW Madonna – The Hot New Trail Bike You’ve Never Heard Of

RAAW Madonna – The Hot New Trail Bike You’ve Never Heard Of

The RAAW Madonna is a 160mm bike that's been thought out and designed with UK weather in mind

Review: MRP Ribbon 160mm 29er Fork

Review: MRP Ribbon 160mm 29er Fork

Does the MRP Ribbon have what it takes to ride toe-to-toe with the likes of the Fox 36 and RockShox Lyrik? Ross gives us his review of this long travel…

2018 Mavic Shoes, Helmets, Apparel & Bags

2018 Mavic Shoes, Helmets, Apparel & Bags

Mavic shows an expanded line of shoes, apparel and helmets for 2018, including a unique-looking XA Pro helmet and outrageous boxer shorts

Video: Harry Main Rides Havok Bike Park

Video: Harry Main Rides Havok Bike Park

Famous BMX rider visits our local trail centre, crashes spectacularly

9 New Mavic Mountain Bike Wheels For 2018, Including 27.5+

9 New Mavic Mountain Bike Wheels For 2018, Including 27.5+

The French wheel brand has been very busy behind the scenes, releasing nine new wheelsets including 27.5+ and e-MTB specific wheels

Keep An Eye On Yourself

Keep An Eye On Yourself

It's World Mental Health Day today, and Tom Johnstone has lessons to share about the Black Trail Dog

Red Bull Foxhunt 2017: Event Report

Red Bull Foxhunt 2017: Event Report

Hannah is still washing the mud out of everything, but here's her report from this year's Red Bull Foxhunt

3 Full Suspension Trail Bikes Under £1500, Tested & Reviewed

3 Full Suspension Trail Bikes Under £1500, Tested & Reviewed

Do you need to spend thousands of pounds to get a decent trail bike these days? With these three bikes tested and reviewed, Antony doesn't think so

Review: Mavic Deemax Pro SPD Shoes

Review: Mavic Deemax Pro SPD Shoes

Mavic created the Deemax Pro as an aggressive SPD shoe for trail riding and enduro racing, with burly rubber tread and an asymmetric upper.

Gallery and Video: Enduro2, Davos

Gallery and Video: Enduro2, Davos

Video and photos of big mountain pairs racing, from the Enduro2 in Davos, Switzerland

Video: Sweary Race Run From Amanda Batty

Video: Sweary Race Run From Amanda Batty

A fast, winning POV run form Amanda Batty, but it's not for people offended by swearing

Review: RockShox SID World Cup Fork

Review: RockShox SID World Cup Fork

Is the new generation SID fork a step in the right direction? Olly has been putting the top-end World Cup model to the test to find out.

Book review: Bike Nation by Peter Walker

Book review: Bike Nation by Peter Walker

"Cycling can save the world." A bold claim, but after reading this book, you just might be convinced.

Crash Videos: The Naughty Northumbrian

Crash Videos: The Naughty Northumbrian

Plenty of mud and tumbles in these videos from the Northumberland enduro race

Singletrack Reader Awards: Gallery

Singletrack Reader Awards: Gallery

Cameras were on hand to capture the unsuspecting and the uncomfortable at the Singletrack Reader Awards.

Monday Debrief 101

Monday Debrief 101

A weekend of bike doings from the Singletrack crew, plus a video you shouldn't miss

MTBMeetup 2018 Dates Announced

MTBMeetup 2018 Dates Announced

Enormous community event returns to Llandegla for June 2018.

Review: Pro Team Compressor Tubeless Tyre Inflator

Review: Pro Team Compressor Tubeless Tyre Inflator

Seating tubeless tyres can be a pain in the arse without access to an air compressor. Enter the Team Compressor from Pro.

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: 100 Years Later

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: 100 Years Later

Words Steffi Marth  Photography Nathan Hughes Riding in the footsteps of the Austrian, Italian and Swiss mountain heroes of the First World War. 1915, The Stelvio Pass, Italy.

Singletrack Magazine issue 115: Trail Hinter – Dartmoor

Singletrack Magazine issue 115: Trail Hinter – Dartmoor

TRAIL HUNTER EXPLORES those must-do RIDES that should be on every British mountain biker’s bucket list. Words Tom Fenton Photography Andy Heading Tom Fenton heads to south-west England and the…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Augmentation

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Augmentation

The shape of things to come Jason Miles predicts the future of bikes and riders after gorging on too many ginger biscuits and sci-fi films.  Can mountain bikes get any…

Singletrack Magazine Classic Ride 115: The Merrick

Singletrack Magazine Classic Ride 115: The Merrick

Words & Photography David ‘Sanny’ Gould Sanny heads to the deep south west of Scotland and steps back into its bloody past. As part of the ominously named ‘Range of…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Trail Knifes

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Trail Knifes

Words & Photography Chipps For this issue’s look at the non-bike essentials that make us tick, Chipps considers a few non-bike tools that can be essential for improvisation in the…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Finding Adventure In The Alps

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Finding Adventure In The Alps

Words & Photography Anthony Pease Turn your back on the uplifts of the Alpine honeypots and a whole world of adventure, hidden trails, mountain top restaurants (and endless hike-a-bike) awaits. …

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115:  Just Get Out There

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Just Get Out There

Words & Photography Charlie the Bikemonger Charlie the Bikemonger urges you toward adventure. Even if it’s a sunburned, punctured, dehydrated, drunken, euphoric adventure in Arizona. Especially if it is. This…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Whistler For Mortals

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Whistler For Mortals

Words & Photography David ‘Sanny’ Gould What happens if you take a Lycra-wearing cross-country rider and throw him in at the deep end in the world’s most famous bike park?…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Last Word

Singletrack Magazine Issue 115: Last Word

Mediocrity Words Ian Bailey Ian Bailey has a confession. He wants to tell you something that’s been weighing on his mind. I’m mediocre. There, I’ve said it, that’s a relief;…

First Ride: Sonder Evol

First Ride: Sonder Evol

What can we expect from the Evol - Sonder's first full suspension bike? Wil went over yonder with the Sonder, so you can wonder no more!

Review: DT Swiss XM 1501 Spline One 30mm Wheelset

Review: DT Swiss XM 1501 Spline One 30mm Wheelset

The Spline One XM 1501 wheels from DT Swiss are a premium set of alloy hoops that are priced very close to carbon. So are they worth it?

Review: Camelbak Mule LR Hydration Pack

Review: Camelbak Mule LR Hydration Pack

Camelbak has completely redesigned the classic Mule. Did they get it right? Check out Rob's review of the Mule LR pack here.

Exclusive: Sonder Debuts New Evol Full Suspension Bike

Exclusive: Sonder Debuts New Evol Full Suspension Bike

Sonder is set to release its first full suspension mountain bike called the Evol, and we've got a world exclusive first look at it.

Singletrack Reader Awards 2017 – The Winners

Singletrack Reader Awards 2017 – The Winners

Fashion highs and lows (well, mostly lows) and big winners - check out the Singletrack Reader Awards results here

Fresh Goods Friday 365

Fresh Goods Friday 365

Bodies are weary and eyes are bloodshot here at Singletrack Towers. But ignore the headaches - lets look at cool bike stuff instead!

Review: Ibis 738 Aluminum Wheels

Review: Ibis 738 Aluminum Wheels

The 738 is the first alloy wheelset from Ibis Cycles. Featuring a 34mm inner rim width, Ibis claims these will fit tyres from 2.35in wide up to 2.8in wide.

And The Winners Of The DMR Treats Are…

And The Winners Of The DMR Treats Are…

While we're out at the Singletrack Reader Awards, we can reveal the lucky winners of some DMR treats

HXR Easy Shift: The Future Of Drivetrains?

HXR Easy Shift: The Future Of Drivetrains?

Changing gear without pedalling? What kind of magic could this be?

Review: Endura MT500 Helmet

Review: Endura MT500 Helmet

The Endura MT500 helmet is packed with features, including Koroyd technology. Andi wrapped his luscious locks with one to put it to the test

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