If you’re in need of some dirty, drop-barred action, then the Kinesis Gravelcross series might be right up your street. Review – Fearless Bikes Vulture Frameset Buyer’s guide to gravel and adventure bikes The seven event Kinesis UK Gravelcross Series continues on 8th April from Butser Hill on the South Downs Way which features winding tarmac lanes, … Read more
The Endura Women’s MT500 Waterproof Jacket II is, hands down, the most breathable jacket I have ever worn. It’s kept me warm, dry and well protected from the ‘Beast from the East’ enjoying sub-zero snow riding as well as milder wet rides without sweating my own body weight in fluid. Buyer’s Guide to Waterproof Jackets Review … Read more
The much-loved Bristol Bikefest mountain bike race is back – with a new format, a new venue and a new sponsor – The Bristol Beer Factory!! The event takes place on the 30th June 2018 but if you want an entry to any of the kids or adult races you’ll need to be online at … Read more
BikePark Wales announce some big plans for further investment, trail building and other updates to the cafe and uplift track. As part of a major new investment programme BikePark Wales will see improvements throughout 2018 and into 2019 and beyond. How to make your bike faster for free! Review – DMR Vault flat pedal First … Read more
DMR’s Vault flat pedal is hugely popular with both trail and gravity riders and with good reason. It’s super grippy and offers masses of support from a tough and reasonably lightweight platform, though you do need to keep an eye on the pics getting loose as they can rattle out. Buyer’s guide to mountain bike … Read more
Poor disc brakes. If they’re not having a hard time with road riders blaming them for all manner of injuries then they’re busy starting forest fires in Austria, according to this news report from Spanish website ESMTB.com. Review: SRAM Code RSC disc brake – powerful and consistent but pricey stoppers Video: Couple caught erm, coupling, by … Read more
OneUp’s aluminium flat pedal offering delivers super sharp and grippy pins with variable heights for their location on the pedal and a super thin and large platform for maximum clearance and stability, making it a cool contender. Buyer’s guide to mountain bike pedals – what’s best, flats or clips? Review: HT PA03A flat pedal – … Read more
If you want multi-day enduro stage racing, you usually need to head to the continent, but the EX Enduro offers just that, only set in the hills around Minehead, Somerset. Entries are set to open for the 2018 edition and if our experience last year is anything to go by, it’ll be a banger. Ride … Read more
Scott know how to make good kit and the Fuga Plus Rev MIPS lid from the range is no different. It’s supremely comfy, it keeps the air flowing well whilst providing good coverage at the rear for what is a cross-country style of helmet. Review – Endura MT500 Helmet Buyer’s guide to MTB helmets – … Read more
