Apidura Backcountry Hydration Backpack review

Apidura Backcountry Hydration Backpack review

Apidura introduce a new vest style backpack for technical riding and long adventures. Review of the Apidura Backcountry Hydration Backpack.

NBD: Purple Hayes, Wireless Brake Sensor, Emergency Bleed Kit…

NBD: Purple Hayes, Wireless Brake Sensor, Emergency Bleed Kit…

... Pässilä Runtu Ti, E*Thirteen Helix Race Crank, PINND E-Bike Cranks, Liv Intrigue LT Advanced Pro, Roval Control XC Components, Mavic X Tend bike motor and Race Face Turbine Wheels.

Issue 148 Classic Ride: Children Of The Dammed

Issue 148 Classic Ride: Children Of The Dammed

Save £££s With New Singletrack Member Discounts

Save £££s With New Singletrack Member Discounts

Great news everyone! We have thumbed the Singletrack membership discounts up to “Turbo”, to use an e-bike term. All print and digital Singletrack members now have access to hundreds of…

Issue 148 – Interview: Who Is Dylan?

Issue 148 – Interview: Who Is Dylan?

Havok Bike Park 2.0 – Back With A Vengeance…

Havok Bike Park 2.0 – Back With A Vengeance…

Havok Bike Park, Todmorden, closed in November 2021 following storm damage and proceeded to be permanently closed by the landowner. This was a huge loss to the local riding scene,…

Issue 148 Kit Essentials: Sleeping Out

Issue 148 Kit Essentials: Sleeping Out

Bike Check: Chipps’ 1994 Fuquay Logic Prestige

Bike Check: Chipps’ 1994 Fuquay Logic Prestige

Issue 148 Is Out Today – How Will You Read Yours?

Issue 148 Is Out Today – How Will You Read Yours?

If you receive a printed copy of the magazine each issue, it’s now in the post – we can’t be sure exactly when it will land with you, but if…

160mm Bike Test: Brit Boxed Burly Bikes

160mm Bike Test: Brit Boxed Burly Bikes

What do you do with three bikes that are hard to pigeonhole? You ride them, a lot, and enjoy it.

Issue 148 Purposeful Adventure – Beyond The Blues

Issue 148 Purposeful Adventure – Beyond The Blues

Issue 148 Last Word: Pizza Tokens

Issue 148 Last Word: Pizza Tokens

Fresh Goods Friday 647: Bank Holiday Bonanza!

Fresh Goods Friday 647: Bank Holiday Bonanza!

Spring arrived earlier this week, and what a treat it has been. How have you chosen to use all that extra daylight? I have spent it taking a longer way…

XO Bikes: Rebuilding Bikes and Lives

XO Bikes: Rebuilding Bikes and Lives

XO Bikes is a bike recycling project based in London that’s doing just a bit more than bringing bikes back to life. Since it opened in early 2022, XO Bikes…

Charlie’s Birthday Bargain – Old Dog New Tricks

Charlie’s Birthday Bargain – Old Dog New Tricks

51, I think it’s 51 this year. Recently I have been mostly preventing the onset of old age by ignoring it, losing count of the years, and successfully maintaining a…

Know Your Trail Users

Know Your Trail Users

Charlie takes a light hearted look at the wonderful variety of people we share the trails with. It’s that time of year again when the clocks go forward, the sun…

Bird Aeris 9 review

Bird Aeris 9 review

The Bird Aeris 9 is a 160mm travel full suspension 29er made out of aluminium. Designed, specced and assembled in Britain.

Privateer 161 GX review

Privateer 161 GX review

4-bar is one of the oldest designs in biking (hey, it clearly works), so it was always the geometry that was the USP of the Privateer 161 GX.

Saracen Ariel 60 Pro review

Saracen Ariel 60 Pro review

Despite the rolling of years, changes in wheel size options, suspension technology improvements, the Ariel 160 Pro remains true to its origins.

Desert Island Disc Brakes – With Nick Craig

Desert Island Disc Brakes – With Nick Craig

There’s a bit of everything thrown in to this week’s episode. We have Mark, Chipps and Amanda trying to make themselves heard over a cacophony of mating geese; an excerpt…

Press Release: EXT ARIA Air Shock

Press Release: EXT ARIA Air Shock

Take a look at the new EXT ARIA air shock. Press Release as follows: As this is the first air shock from EXT, it is called the EXT ARIA, “air”…

Ultimate Vybe GR Suspension Seatpost – Active When You Need It

Ultimate Vybe GR Suspension Seatpost – Active When You Need It

The Ultimate Vybe GR suspension seatpost has 50mm of tuneable, vertical active travel to absorb bumps and rough terrain.  Things I liked: Things I would change: When you order the…

UCI Bans Lewis Buchanan For OnlyFans Sponsorship

UCI Bans Lewis Buchanan For OnlyFans Sponsorship

In a video on his youtube channel over the weekend, Pro racer Lewis Buchanan revealed he’d received communication from the UCI informing him that due to his sponsorship deal with…

Mental Mondays #6

Mental Mondays #6

Hannah is the designer of this week’s tricky prize crossword. It’s a pretty cryptic one this week. Mark hates cryptic clues and failed miserably at this one. Amanda however, stormed…

Bike Check: Ted James’ Ti Bride Custom DH Bike

Bike Check: Ted James’ Ti Bride Custom DH Bike

Fizik Terra Artica GTX Off-Road Winter SPD Cycling Shoe

Fizik Terra Artica GTX Off-Road Winter SPD Cycling Shoe

The Fizik Terra Artica GTX shoes, arguably a boot, feature waterproof GORE-TEX outer layer and an insulating, breathable fleece lining throughout. The closure is a fast combination of a Velcro…

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Charlotte Inman

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Charlotte Inman

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Chris Hinds

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Chris Hinds

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Emma Osenton

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Emma Osenton

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Kitty Dennis

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Kitty Dennis

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Sam Jones

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Sam Jones

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Sanny

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Sanny

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Stu Taylor

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Stu Taylor

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Vedangi Kulkarni

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Vedangi Kulkarni

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Amanda

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Amanda

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Hannah

Sleeping Out: Bonus Content | Hannah

Government To Launch ‘ReGenR8’ Energy Scheme For Unemployed

Government To Launch ‘ReGenR8’ Energy Scheme For Unemployed

Following a string of measures aimed at addressing rising energy costs, the Government is understood to be poised to enter into a multi-million pound deal to encourage benefits claimants to…

It’s Anthony’s Birthday and He Is A “Volped”

It’s Anthony’s Birthday and He Is A “Volped”

At Singletrack this week it’s Anthony’s birthday. Ant looks after the tech side of Singletrack World. Think of him as the hamster overlord of technical things I don’t understand (Ed…

Fresh Goods Friday 646 – The Weird Galactic Soup Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 646 – The Weird Galactic Soup Edition

Let’s start out with something approaching normal service… For the CNC and skate nerds, it’s kinda cool, but also seems like a vest waste of metal. Beware the wormhole that…

Free Uplifts For Little Legs At Glentress This Easter

Free Uplifts For Little Legs At Glentress This Easter

Planning a visit to Glentress? This might just help you out – especially if you’ve got kids that you want to get to the top of the hill. From Monday…

Kids Ride Shotgun Dirt Hero off-road balance bike

Kids Ride Shotgun Dirt Hero off-road balance bike

Say hello to the Kids Ride Shotgun Dirt Hero. The Kiwi company has launched Magura-equipped, off-road balance bike that can be fitted with 12in or 14in wheels. Looks rad!

Red Bull banned from Welsh mansion after Hardline damage

Red Bull banned from Welsh mansion after Hardline damage

It’s been reported that Red Bull has been blocked from renting its usual accommodation of Plas Tan-y-Bwlch in Wales, due to excessive damage caused over the past two years. Plas…

Bike Check: Hannah’s Schwinn Traveler

Bike Check: Hannah’s Schwinn Traveler

Podcast – The Giant Interview

Podcast – The Giant Interview

Hannah, Amanda and Mark run through the news of the week, and Mark talks to one of the product engineers behind the new Giant Trance X Advanced E+. In the…

Mental Mondays #5 Crossword & Puzzles by Mark

Mental Mondays #5 Crossword & Puzzles by Mark

Mark is the designer of this week’s tricky prize crossword. This week’s test is a mixture of random bike related general knowledge with a few cryptic style questions thrown in…

Sweet Protection Arbitrator MIPS Helmet Review

Sweet Protection Arbitrator MIPS Helmet Review

The Sweet Protection Arbitrator MIPS helmets is the Norwegian brand's foray into the increasingly popular convertible helmet market.

New Rider (battery provided)

New Rider (battery provided)

Amanda’s Birthday Bargain: Reclaim Your Youth With Tie-Dye

Amanda’s Birthday Bargain: Reclaim Your Youth With Tie-Dye

It’s Amanda’s birthday, so it’s time for another birthday promo in our web shop. Amanda has picked our Tie Dye T-shirts: Why Tie Dye? Because each T-shirt is unique and…

Gravity School Racing: Team Video Portugal Cup Rd 2 Seia

Gravity School Racing: Team Video Portugal Cup Rd 2 Seia

As the pre-season races really start to heat up, the team headed to Seia for the second round of the Portugal Cup, and everyone was excited to visit a new…

Fresh Good Friday 645 – Things that make you go Mmm…

Fresh Good Friday 645 – Things that make you go Mmm…

Mmm… Pentax 645. Benji wrote that, and then went on holiday. So who knows? What sort of ‘Mmm’ is it? Perhaps it’s a ‘Mmm’ of the variety you give to…

NBD: Cane Creek Electric Wings, Marin Alpine Trail Es, Bosch  x Tektro ABS…

NBD: Cane Creek Electric Wings, Marin Alpine Trail Es, Bosch x Tektro ABS…

... Liv Intrigue X, SRAM Stealth brakes, BikeYoke Revive 272 dropper and Canyon Exceed. They're are here in this week's collection of Most Interesting Stuff Launched Since Last Week.

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