Notes from a small island: A Scottish sea to sky adventure

Notes from a small island: A Scottish sea to sky adventure

In association with Canyon UK “So I’m off to Arran for a biking adventure” I said with no small degree of excitement and genuine anticipation to my erstwhile riding companion…

Black Beauty Hits Warp 8! Canyon Spectral CF 8.0 Review

Black Beauty Hits Warp 8! Canyon Spectral CF 8.0 Review

Canyon’s mid-travel bike has undergone a complete redesign for 2018, and the result is a bike that looks a lot less like the original Spectral, and a whole lot more…

Canyon Spectral CF 8.0 Review | Black Beauty Hits Warp 8!

Canyon Spectral CF 8.0 Review | Black Beauty Hits Warp 8!

The Canyon Spectral gets a redesign for 2018 with input from the Dudes Of Hazard.

Fresh Goods Friday 390

Fresh Goods Friday 390

Last year I ruined Easter. I started off really well: I bought lots of chocolate eggs, and I wrote a bunch of riddles, and I carefully hid them all over…

The Canyon Experience – Riding bikes, touching priceless cars, meeting legends. It’s all here

The Canyon Experience – Riding bikes, touching priceless cars, meeting legends. It’s all here

This weekend sees the inaugural Canyon Experience event, taking place at Mercedes World in Brooklands motor circuit in Surrey. The combination of brand new bikes, legendary motor vehicles and equally…

The Canyon Experience – Riding bikes, touching priceless cars, meeting legends. It’s all here

The Canyon Experience – Riding bikes, touching priceless cars, meeting legends. It’s all here

This weekend sees the inaugural Canyon Experience event, taking place at Mercedes World in Brooklands motor circuit in Surrey. The combination of brand new bikes, legendary motor vehicles and equally…

The Direct Approach: How the way we buy bikes is changing

The Direct Approach: How the way we buy bikes is changing

The landscape of bicycle retail is shifting, and there are now an increasing number of companies that only sell direct to the buyers. Some of the most respected brands in…

Women’s Specific Geometry On The Canyon Spectral WMN CF SLX 9.0 – How Different Can It Be?

Women’s Specific Geometry On The Canyon Spectral WMN CF SLX 9.0 – How Different Can It Be?

By Amanda Wishart, Singletrack Magazine Back in March I was fortunate enough to be one of a select group of journalists to be invited to a Canyon women’s specific bike…

Women’s Specific Geometry On The Canyon Spectral WMN CF SLX 9.0 – How Different Can It Be? Read Our First Ride Review Here

Women’s Specific Geometry On The Canyon Spectral WMN CF SLX 9.0 – How Different Can It Be? Read Our First Ride Review Here

Amanda has just returned from the south of France with a huge smile on her face, and it's not down to the wine.

29in front, 27.5+ back, and Shimano STEPS in the middle. Canyon welcomes you to the e-Party with the unique Spectral:ON!

29in front, 27.5+ back, and Shimano STEPS in the middle. Canyon welcomes you to the e-Party with the unique Spectral:ON!

In huge news from the German direct-to-consumer brand, Canyon is launching its first e-MTB. Called the Spectral:ON, this is an e-bike that has been a long time in the making,…

A Grand Day Out With Canyon

A Grand Day Out With Canyon

Here at Singletrack Towers, we love it when people drop in to see us. It gives us an excuse to down tools (and keyboards) for a while, have a coffee…

A Grand Day Out With Canyon

A Grand Day Out With Canyon

When Jack from Canyon turns up to go for an easy spin, it's best to pretend that you're out

Fresh Goods Friday 384 – Two bikes and a guitar!

Fresh Goods Friday 384 – Two bikes and a guitar!

From all mountain to all racing, and plenty in between - all the fresh product in the office this week

First Ride Review – Canyon Spectral CF 9.0 SL 2018

First Ride Review – Canyon Spectral CF 9.0 SL 2018

We sent Dean to Surrey to ride the brand-new version of Canyon's Spectral trail bike in the Surrey Hills

First Ride Review – Canyon Spectral CF 9.0 SL 2018

First Ride Review – Canyon Spectral CF 9.0 SL 2018

Canyon first released the original Spectral at Eurobike back in 2013. Now, five years later, our intrepid fly-boy Dean Hersey travelled to the home of southern trail riding, the Surrey…

All 55 Bikes From EVERY Fresh Goods Friday In 2017 – And Only 3 Are e-Bikes!

All 55 Bikes From EVERY Fresh Goods Friday In 2017 – And Only 3 Are e-Bikes!

You like mountain bikes? Well have we got a present for you! Here's the 54 bikes that appeared in Fresh Goods Friday throughout 2017.

Canyon Relaunch Gravity Range – And It’s Not Just Downhill Bikes

Canyon Relaunch Gravity Range – And It’s Not Just Downhill Bikes

Canyon are making big bikes with some clever features. Plus, they're launching their own component brand.

Canyon Changes Routine With All-New Spectral And The Cable Routing Is Pure Genius!

Canyon Changes Routine With All-New Spectral And The Cable Routing Is Pure Genius!

There's a new suspension design and bigger tyres, and it's got one of the neatest cable routing systems we've ever seen.

Review: Canyon Exceed CF SL 7.9 Di2

Review: Canyon Exceed CF SL 7.9 Di2

I don’t get the opportunity to ride lightweight race hardtails so much these days. It’s probably got something to do with living in Calder Valley, where most of our mountain…

Review: Canyon Exceed CF SL 7.9 Di2

Review: Canyon Exceed CF SL 7.9 Di2

The Canyon Exceed is a light, fast and beautifully smooth carbon hardtail. Then we added a dropper post and fat tyres to see how hard we could push it.

Review: Canyon Neuron AL 9.9

Review: Canyon Neuron AL 9.9

The perfect marathon machine from the German direct sales wizards? Antony puts Canyon's big-wheeled version of the Neuron to the test.

Review: Canyon Neuron AL 9.9

Review: Canyon Neuron AL 9.9

Canyon is one of the most popular high-end bike brands out there, with its direct sales model offering an expansive range of top value bikes with quality build kits. The…

First Look: Canyon Exceed CF SL 7.9 Di2

First Look: Canyon Exceed CF SL 7.9 Di2

Is this the stealthiest carbon hardtail we've ever had in for testing? We get acquainted with the new sub-10kg Exceed CF SL 7.9 Di2 from Canyon Bikes

Fresh Goods Friday 356

Fresh Goods Friday 356

It's Friday. Have a beer. And a new Canyon. And some high-tech tyres from Schwalbe. And some trick brakes. And loads of other mad stuff.

First Look: Canyon Exceed CF SL 7.9 Di2

First Look: Canyon Exceed CF SL 7.9 Di2

Sometimes there just ain’t no better tool for the job than a screamingly fast XC hardtail. Arriving at Singletrack Towers this week to sate our carbon fibre appetite is this…

Canyon Launches New Children’s Bike Range

Canyon Launches New Children’s Bike Range

Canyon Kids Bikes Perhaps it’s the golfers-turned-weekend warriors effect, but it seems like parents are waking up to the idea that their kids might just enjoy the family outing along…

Canyon Launches New Children’s Bike Range

Canyon Launches New Children’s Bike Range

With an Offspring for your offspring, and a Grand Canyon for your grandchildren, Canyon has your mini riders covered

London Bike Show 2017: Canyon Bikes

London Bike Show 2017: Canyon Bikes

Let us take you on a virtual video tour of the Canyon booth at the 2017 London Bike Show.

Review: Canyon Exceed CF SLX 9.9

Review: Canyon Exceed CF SLX 9.9

At less than 900 grams, the Canyon Exceed has one of the lightest carbon hardtail frames in the world.

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.

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!

Fabien Barel Posts Video of the Canyon Dis/Connect, Sender

Fabien Barel Posts Video of the Canyon Dis/Connect, Sender

Canyon's new system disconnects the pedals from the rest of the drivetrain. No really!

Justin Leov On Recovering From Injury

Justin Leov On Recovering From Injury

After twelve months off from racing, Justin Leov will saddle up for the upcoming Whistler EWS round. Check out Justin's diary for insight into the recovery of an elite athlete.

Review: Canyon Strive AL 6.0

Review: Canyon Strive AL 6.0

One of the most versatile mountain bikes out there? David Hayward has been aboard. Is it truly a Shapeshifter?

First Look: Canyon 2017

First Look: Canyon 2017

A preview of four Canyon 2017 models including a brand new bike

Fresh Goods Friday 300

Fresh Goods Friday 300

Join our momentous celebrations as world-famous Fresh Goods Friday ticks over the number 300!

Review: Canyon Nerve AL 7.0

Review: Canyon Nerve AL 7.0

Antony plays out on this mile munching do-it-all ride from Canyon

Reviewed: Canyon Spectral AL 8.0 EX

Reviewed: Canyon Spectral AL 8.0 EX

Tom Nash puts a Spectral Al 8.0 EX through its paces at Tweedlove, and in Scotlands finest weather

Fresh Goods Friday 293

Fresh Goods Friday 293

Cataclysmically cracking kit for your Friday festivities

Fresh Goods Friday 292

Fresh Goods Friday 292

Friday? Check. Fresh? Check. Goods? Oh, definitely. Glorious Gear for your weekend delectation

Video – Want to corner like Canyon’s Fabien Barel?

Video – Want to corner like Canyon’s Fabien Barel?

Corner like Fabien! Or just watch, and feel inadequate

Canyon CEO Apologises to Customers

Canyon CEO Apologises to Customers

Roman Arnold apologises for "ridiculous delivery times"

Video: The Life Of An EWS Mechanic

Video: The Life Of An EWS Mechanic

Canyon's unsung heroes get a little time in the spotlight

Video: Berrecloth Says Farewell to Specialized and hello to Canyon

Video: Berrecloth Says Farewell to Specialized and hello to Canyon

Berrecloth signs with Canyon Bikes

Enduro World Series Finale – More from the pits

Enduro World Series Finale – More from the pits

The second of Dave's trawls of the EWS pits

Found at EWS Finale – Pre Race Pit Walk

Found at EWS Finale – Pre Race Pit Walk

Dave's been trawling the pits to find the tweaks and new kit everyone is running at the final Enduro World Series round of 2015

Singletrack Cinema 9

Singletrack Cinema 9

Tasty trails and tempting travel to get you ready for the weekend

Dave’s Top Ten for 2015

Dave’s Top Ten for 2015

After a year of trawling tradeshows and press launches, here's what caught Dave's eye

Hot at the Roc – Canyon Spectral CF

Hot at the Roc – Canyon Spectral CF

After spotting the Canyon Spectral CF being raced at the Enduro World Series by Joe Barnes, here's one of the first production models on display at the Roc d'Azur

EWS Finale Pro Bikes – Joe Barnes’ Canyon Spectral CF

EWS Finale Pro Bikes – Joe Barnes’ Canyon Spectral CF

We managed to bump into Top Chief and Dude of Hazzard Joe Barnes after his first day of racing and got to see his new bike