Madison Saracen Rounds Out 2017 Downhill Team

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

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 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

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.

New Team Announced For 2017: Scott-SRAM

New Team Announced For 2017: Scott-SRAM

Forming a new race team for 2017, the Scott-SRAM juggernaut includes Olympic Gold medallists, Jenny Rissveds & Nino Schurter.

UK Cycling Publications Bought Out By Media Giants

UK Cycling Publications Bought Out By Media Giants

Immediate Media (MBUK, BikeRadar, What Mountain Bike) and Factory Media (Dirt, Road Cycling UK), have been bought out by two publishing giants.

Haglöfs L.I.M Down +1 Sleeping Bag

Haglöfs L.I.M Down +1 Sleeping Bag

Is this the ultimate sleeping bag for the ultralight bikepacker or is it a case of less not being more? Sanny checks out the Haglöfs L.I.M.

£425m Planned For Welsh Extreme Sports Destination

£425m Planned For Welsh Extreme Sports Destination

Plans unveiled for a £425 million and 336 hectare multi-purpose extreme sports destination at The Circuit of Wales.

Ibis Cycles Announces 2017 Enduro World Series Team

Ibis Cycles Announces 2017 Enduro World Series Team

As the 2nd team overall in the 2016 Enduro World Series, Ibis Cycles has its sights set on going one higher for 2017. Rider news within.

Review: Whyte 529

Review: Whyte 529

So, what does 900 quid get you these days? The Whyte 529 is an alloy hardtail with a 66.5° head angle and a penchant for speed.

Throwback Thursday – In To The Jungle.

Throwback Thursday – In To The Jungle.

What drives Nidderdale’s nichest (and nicest) mountain bike distribution company? Barney heads north armed with doughnuts and Dictaphone to find out.

Lawlor And Lucas Greatest Hits

Lawlor And Lucas Greatest Hits

A 'best-of' feel-good video from two brilliant videographers, Victor Lucas and John Lawlor

Behind The Scenes With Chris Akrigg

Behind The Scenes With Chris Akrigg

The master of natural trail trials takes us behind the scenes of 'As it lies' to show it wasn't all smooth moves and perfect landings

Review: Genesis Core 30

Review: Genesis Core 30

The Core 30 is a super-fun hardtail that advanced riders will love as much as the beginners. Wil gives us the lowdown from Issue #109.

Santa Cruz Syndicate Announces 2017 Team

Santa Cruz Syndicate Announces 2017 Team

The Syndicate wins 2017 with this brilliant video. NOW WITH BLOOPERS!

Specialized Partners With Ohlins, Fox Head & Ceramicspeed

Specialized Partners With Ohlins, Fox Head & Ceramicspeed

Loic Bruni, Finn Iles & Miranda Miller will race aboard carbon Specialized Demo bikes for 2017 fitted with Ohlins suspension & Formula brakes.

Wearable Tech From Lezyne

Wearable Tech From Lezyne

Now ten years old, Lezyne is proving it makes way more than just pumps and tools - like these new GPS watches

Spotted: Ancillotti’s New Formula-Equipped Enduro Bike

Spotted: Ancillotti’s New Formula-Equipped Enduro Bike

Formula and Ancillotti have just announced a new enduro team. But it looks like the Italians have a new enduro bike in the works too.

Fontana Signs To Team Bianchi Countervail

Fontana Signs To Team Bianchi Countervail

After saying goodbye to Cannondale, Marco Fontana will now be racing aboard a very fast, and very expensive carbon Methanol from Bianchi.

Watch These Guys Try And Remove A Fat Bike From An Electric Fence

Watch These Guys Try And Remove A Fat Bike From An Electric Fence

We bring you shocking news. Hold onto your pelvic floors

Poll: Do You Ride A Bike To Work?

Poll: Do You Ride A Bike To Work?

Are you a weekend warrior or a mid-week gladiator? Tell us how much you use a bike to commute to and from work in this week's Singletrack Poll.

Review: Diamondback Heist 3.0+

Review: Diamondback Heist 3.0+

The Diamondback Heist is a 27.5 plus hardtail that comes with a dropper post, air-sprung suspension and a 1x11 drivetrain - for less than £1000.

Don’t Come A Cropper On The MTB Hopper!

Don’t Come A Cropper On The MTB Hopper!

Want a sweet portable kicker to practice hucking to flat? The MTB Hopper is the answer to your YouTube Crash Compilation video needs

Review: Sealskinz Dragon Eye MTB Gloves

Review: Sealskinz Dragon Eye MTB Gloves

Do you suffer from cold hands during the winter riding season? Hannah goes on a quest to see if the Dragon Eye mountain bike gloves are what her hands need.

First Look Review: Ibis Ripley LS

First Look Review: Ibis Ripley LS

Rob runs us through a first look of his shiny new long term test bike, the Ibis Ripley LS

Monday Morning Debrief 69

Monday Morning Debrief 69

Drone testing, mud slinging, cyclocross racing, pie eating and (unrelated) food poisoning - it was all ACTION over the weekend amongst Singletrack crew.

Brian Lopes To Ellsworth Bikes

Brian Lopes To Ellsworth Bikes

So that's where Bri-Lo ended up then

Specialized DH Team Says Goodbye To SRAM And Rockshox

Specialized DH Team Says Goodbye To SRAM And Rockshox

But how will they keep their handlebars from dragging on the ground? Luckily Instagram has the answers

Fresh Goods Friday 326

Fresh Goods Friday 326

It's the start of a fresh new year. Ring in the new with Fresh Goods Friday

Review: ION Neo Waterproof Bike Gloves

Review: ION Neo Waterproof Bike Gloves

The ION Neo is a waterproof mountain bike glove that's built with stretchy Neoprene. Wil puts them to the test in his first season of proper British winter riding.

Throwback Thursday: Moab

Throwback Thursday: Moab

Everyone’s heard of Moab – but is it really that good? Dave makes the pilgrimage to Utah to find out.

Musical Chairs: 2017 Team Changes

Musical Chairs: 2017 Team Changes

Manon Carpenter moves to Radon Bikes, Josh Bryceland quits DH racing, and Brian Lopes says goodbye to Intense Cycles. It's mountain bike racer musical chairs

Singletrack’s Predictions For The MTB World In 2017

Singletrack’s Predictions For The MTB World In 2017

The Singletrack team get all Mystic Meg and look into the crystal ball to see what we all have in store for this coming year

Breaking News: British Enduro Series 2017 Cancelled

Breaking News: British Enduro Series 2017 Cancelled

The 2017 BES is to be cancelled due to a number of factors.

Event: 6 Day Epic From Land’s End To Bristol

Event: 6 Day Epic From Land’s End To Bristol

How does a 6-day riding adventure from Land's End to Bristol sound? If you like the idea of bikepacking but would like some support along the way, check this out.

Review: The Sticky Pod Organiser Pouch

Review: The Sticky Pod Organiser Pouch

Looking for a storage solution for your multi-tool, spare chain links and tyre levers? The Sticky Pod is available in two sizes and keeps all the essentials in one handy…

Spooky Bikes Is Back – And Back In The UK

Spooky Bikes Is Back – And Back In The UK

Yep, the iconic US-made brand is back - and back with Frank The Welder and Ventana fabrication too. Legends all

Review: Pivot Cycles Mach 4 Carbon Longterm

Review: Pivot Cycles Mach 4 Carbon Longterm

Chipps spent 12 months aboard the Mach 4 Carbon from Pivot Cycles and gave us this longterm review from Issue #105 of Singletrack Magazine.

Review: Showers Pass Padded Bike Shorts Liner

Review: Showers Pass Padded Bike Shorts Liner

Wil gets caught with his pants down and gives us his honest review of the Men's Liner Cycling Shorts from Showers Pass.

Monday Morning Debrief 68

Monday Morning Debrief 68

Goodbye 2016, and hello 2017! The Singletrack Crew got up to all kinds of riding adventures over the weekend, and our Aussie office boy got waaaay too excited about fireworks.

Team News: Yoann Barelli Signs to Commencal and Dakine

Team News: Yoann Barelli Signs to Commencal and Dakine

Team news about this 'near Canadian Frenchman', brought to you with some lush (and unusual) images

The Wet Feet Trip – Swedish Adventure

The Wet Feet Trip – Swedish Adventure

Riding singletrack, foraging for mushrooms and bathing in peat bogs – all in a day’s work on Sweden’s Bohusleden long-distance trail.

Back On Track – Trail Building At Bikepark Wales

Back On Track – Trail Building At Bikepark Wales

Sim visits Rowan Sorrell and his band of merry trail builders to learn how to drive a digger.

50 Bikes Of Fresh Goods Friday In 2016

50 Bikes Of Fresh Goods Friday In 2016

Can you name all of the mountain bikes that we tested in 2016? Here's the top-50 bikes that were featured in Fresh Goods Friday over the past 12 months. Phew!

Seeking The Limelight

Seeking The Limelight

James Cornford looks at how mountain biking can gain mainstream exposure and asks if we really want it

Battle On The Beach Returns For 2017

Battle On The Beach Returns For 2017

And entries go on sale in the first minute of 2017. How's that for a New Year resolution to aim for?

UK Adventure: Into the Wild

UK Adventure: Into the Wild

Raised on a diet of trail centre madness, how do you break out into the hills? Sam Flanagan suggests tackling a Lake District classic to pop your backcountry adventure cherry.

Fresh Goods Friday 325

Fresh Goods Friday 325

There are Robots and heated jackets from the future in this, the final Fresh Goods Friday of 2016

The Ten Most Read Articles Of 2016

The Ten Most Read Articles Of 2016

Here's our run down of our most read articles this year - have you read them all?

New Zealand Adventure: Old Ghosts

New Zealand Adventure: Old Ghosts

Chipps rides the Old Ghost Road, 88km of unbroken singletrack in New Zealand’s South Island.

Classic Ride: Glen Sligachan.

Classic Ride: Glen Sligachan.

Tom discovers that it’s not just a good route that makes a Classic Ride. Great company helps, too.

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