The e*thirteen Plus 35 stem is a light, super-solid stem made of high-end, ultra-strong alloy. It offers refined aesthetics and details and it does all you need in a stem for harder riding. The price is as expected for the build and design quality but how does it fare among the best mountain bike stems? 76 Projects Micro Piggy Stick On Review … Read more
The Halo Vapour 35 Stealth 29 is a trail focussed wheelset offering a winning combination of a decent rim, a good spoke count and a high-quality hub resulting in a light-feeling and durable wheelset for varied riding and terrain. That said, is it a worthy consideration in the highly competitive best mountain bike wheels category? 10 worst bits of mountain bike … Read more
The rain has been washing away our hopes of an extended summer but that doesn’t stop us from riding, right? As usual, we’ve got some cool things to show you including some of the big news stories, features and reviews that topped our ratings this week. Best mountain bikes for under £1000 in 2022 Hutchinson Tundra Hardskin … Read more
The schedule for the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships has been unveiled and will the the form of a historic, all-encompassing festival of cycling held across Scotland from 3-13 August 2023. Best mountain bikes for under £1000 in 2022 Behind the scenes with Team GBR’s mechanics Cross-country mountain bikes: understanding their design The 11-day event will bring all 13 … Read more
Strava has been around for well over a decade now transforming the way cyclists process data, train, race and plan rides. It’s a powerful tool that also focuses on community and social networking – route planning is not a massive part of the equation. Komoot, on the other hand, is a newer entrant to the … Read more
Lezyne’s Super SV 23 is a bike repair powerhouse. It comes equipped with almost everything you’ll need for most trailside mishaps, making it one of the best multitools for mountain and gravel bikes. For the most part, it’s a pleasure to use, however, I’ve found some of the tools to be a little soft, and … Read more
Trek has just launched its new Fuel EX, offering more travel, reach and adaptability than ever before to cater for the ever-growing trail bike market. It could be one of the best mountain bikes you can buy with its plentiful adjustability. SRAM NX vs GX: which drivetrain is best for you? Best mountain bikes for under £1000 in … Read more
Santa Cruz launched their updated 2023 5010 trail bike earlier today, and it came with a promise to be “not just the little bike”. Well, here we have proof that the little version of the Santa Cruz 5010 also exists. Best mountain bikes for under £1000 in 2022 Video: Danny MacAskill – Do A Wheelie … Read more
Despite the tyre industry’s enormous resources, the best mountain bike tyres have always been the primary candidate for mechanical failure during a ride. Punctures. Pinch flats. Sidewall cuts. It doesn’t matter how those sniper-roots or sharp rocks compromise your tyre casing, the result is most certainly disappointment. Best trail and enduro mountain bike tyres you can … Read more
Santa Cruz has been making the rounds updating and refreshing its range of mountain bikes. First, the Megatower got bigger and badder and the Nomad got a fresh lick of paint. Now, the brand has turned its attention to the 5010, claiming to make it the best handling trail bike ever. Best mountain bikes for under … Read more
