UK-based mountain bike components manufacturer, Pembree, has launched its new range of gravity-focused parts, including a seatpost for the first time. The brand has championed sustainable manufacturing, using solar and wind power at its HQ in Heathfield, Sussex, and recycled aluminium in its parts. The Pembree website is still being built at the time of writing, … Read more
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Now in its second iteration, Funn’s Ripper2 clipless pedals are designed especially for downhill and enduro riding. With their large platforms and SPD mechanisms, they provide plenty of support and a similar SPD feel. They’re super durable too, however, more adjustability in the pins would be appreciated. They can look rather tatty after a few … Read more
[Photography by Georgina Hinton]The Atlas is a premium-priced shirt that’s all about comfort and performance, and it doesn’t hurt that it looks great, too. Its articulated cut works well, and it wicks moisture quickly and effectively to the face of the fabric in warm weather. However, I found that it can leave annoying watermarks from … Read more
The Kenda Rush Pro is one of the lightest cross-country tyres on the market, yet it often flies under the radar. With a standout spec sheet, hassle-free installation and fast, confident performance across a wide range of surfaces, it’s a tyre that deserves far more attention. Schwalbe Rick XC tyre review Vittoria Peyote XC Race … Read more
If you’ve had the unfortunate luck of being near me on a bike, it will come as absolutely no surprise to you that I’ve never had any formal skills coaching when it comes to MTB. Beyond my long-suffering dad trying to get me to bend my elbows, showing me how to change gear, and the … Read more
With a sleek gloss black finish, Ere Research’s GT25 wheels make a strong first impression, and there’s solid performance to back up the looks. The spec sheet ticks all the right boxes for a modern gravel wheelset, too. The only drawback is the low 36-tooth ratchet engagement. Parcours Alta gravel wheelset review Hunt Proven Carbon XC … Read more
For 30 years, Shimano’s SPD system has been a go-to for all kinds of riders, from cyclocross and gravel to downhill. The SPD cleats have made a name not just for being the first of their kind, but for being affordable, durable, and easy to install, and it’s rare for a product to remain unchanged … Read more
The stunning Swiss Alpine canton of Valais will play host to this year’s UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, which kicks off this coming weekend. This year will be the 35th edition of the race, the first having taken place way back in 1990 over the trails of Durango, Colorado, where local legend Ned Overend took … Read more
Canyon released the second generation of the Grizl platform back in July 2025, placing a special focus on its adventure gravel credentials and ability to bag big miles in the saddle. With the new model, Canyon has divided the range into two distinct lines: the Grizl OG (or Original Graveller) and the more adventurous, bikepacking-focused … Read more
