Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Editorial

Strength through respect Words Chipps 2017 saw car brand Porsche retire from endurance, Le Mans-style bike racing (it’s off to do fully electric racing). Rather than gloating about one of…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Path Of A Prince

Pete Scullion continues his tour of the north’s coffin roads. Ancient byways that were the final journey for the dead and which conveniently make great trails for the living. Words…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Trail Hunter – Border Blasting

Tom Fenton treads the fine line between England and Scotland, black ice and bog, all the while attempting condiment-based puns.  Words TOM FENTON Photography ANDY HEADING There\'s more to this…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Classic Ride – The Duddon Valley

Tom Hutton strikes gold in a little-known corner of the Lake District Words & Photography Tom Hutton It’s not often an injury turns out to be a lucky break. But…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Quit Your Job

Hannah interviews five people who’ve said ‘Right! That’s it! I’m leaving to go and work with pushbikes!’ Then they’ve carried through with the threat. And how. Words hannah Photography various…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Joe Parkin

Less Measuring, More Doing Joe Parkin has the secret of getting fit and he’s willing to share it with you. Spoiler alert: it involves riding your bike. Adults are idiots.…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: In The Beginning

Olly Townsend recounts how his earliest experience of mountain biking could quite easily have been his last… Even though this photo was taken nearly 30 years ago, the emotion conveyed…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Adrian Carter

Yorkshire Grit Chipps catches up with one of the UK’s original mountain bike pioneers, still making waves from his base in North Yorkshire.  Words chipps Photography james vincent There\'s more to…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Last Word

last word: That time I got mistaken for a bear. Charlie the Bikemonger shares a little too much. Again.  Back in the early days of singlespeeding, after bar ends, but…

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Room 101

Words Charlie the Bikemonger Every issue we highlight some of those niggly aspects of being a mountain biker. Our resident judge considers the evidence for and against each case. Often…