Plans for Lincolnshire Wolds Cycle Park, about 26 miles east of Lincoln, have now been submitted to the area’s district council and the proposal is open to the public to comment on. Buyer’s guide to kid’s mountain bike helmets: how to choose the best lid for your racer-in-waiting 7 trailside fixes every cyclist should know Buyers’ … Read more
[Words by Rhian Atherton]Simple, great value for money and super comfortable, the Laguna Glove by Kali Protectives offers light to medium level protection. With the lack of padding, the glove makes up for its impressive built-in phone technology for those map checking moments or mid-ride selfies. Equally at home, riding short trail laps, downhill/enduro racing, … Read more
We’re looking forward to some extra bike time over the big Jubilee weekend but we can’t kick it off without highlighting the coolest kit that has come into the office ripe for the testing. This week, we’ve got a budget-friendly hardtail, Oakley’s newest helmet and 7Mesh’s lightweight enduro shorts. Along with those, there’s a multitool … Read more
In short, Fairlight Holt is a steel cross country frame based around a 100-120mm fork, lots of custom tubing profiles and a heavily shaped rear end for maximum compliance and grip. The best mountain bikes for under £1000 The ultimate guide to frame materials: what’s best for bikes? Cross-Country racing – where next for the … Read more
Vitus’s E-Sommet VRX is unequivocally a heavy hitting enduro e-bike. Thanks to its pretty well sorted geometry and wisely picked spec, it’s a bike that’s unshakably confident when pushed down the most technical terrain. Although due to its weight and plush suspension characteristic, the E-Sommet may be a bit too ‘enduro’ for some. Best MTB’s … Read more
The bikes have been rolling into the office these past few weeks and that’s showing no sign of slowing down. This week, we’re going to show off Forme’s Black Rocks HT1, a rather wallet-friendly bike that looks to be ideal for riders looking to dip their toe into singletrack riding and more experienced riders who … Read more
Much like the recently updated Scout, Nukeproof’s gravel bike, the Digger has developed its own group of followers. Last updated in 2018, 2022’s iteration of the Digger adopts a fresh range of kit and has received changes to its geometry to bring it right up to date. Opinion: You don’t need a dropper post on … Read more
The FastHouse Kicker shorts blend on-bike performance with a casual cut and style. While they certainly perform on the bike, the slim fit can interfere with pads and they could do with more zipped pockets. 10 pieces of essential mountain bike clothing for beginners Nukeproof Blackline Shorts with liner review The best waterproof mountain bike shorts For a pair … Read more
Unbound Gravel is one of the gravel cycling world’s pinnacle events and this year Shimano is displaying their new GRX Limited groupset at the All Things Gravel expo in downtown Emporia, Kansas. Buyer’s guide to gravel & adventure bikes Shimano’s electric GRX Di2 RX800 11-speed gravel groupset: full weights, prices and specs True Grit – the origins … Read more
The Bontrager Adventure handlebar bag offers 9 litres of space using durable, waterproof materials and a single opening that makes packing simple. It is designed to be used with a hydration reservoir, but doing so will increase weight, instability and stress on the straps. LifeLine Adventure Handlebar Bag review 2021 Altura Vortex 2 Waterproof Front Roll review … Read more
