Bike specific travel insurance shouldn’t be an afterthought

Bike specific travel insurance shouldn’t be an afterthought

This article is sponsored by YellowJersey.co.uk When booking any holiday there is always a list of jobs that aren’t fun…

Cycling accounts for majority of sports holidays injury claims

Cycling accounts for majority of sports holidays injury claims

According to one insurance company, cycling accounts for almost half of claims.

2025 Mountain Bike World Series claims 56 million cumulative views

2025 Mountain Bike World Series claims 56 million cumulative views

Mid-season figures taken from January 1st to August 1st 2025

Surly Moonlander 2.0 Pinion Gearbox review

Surly Moonlander 2.0 Pinion Gearbox review

Just how big can you go?

Merida DIRT 26in wheel singlespeed (dirt jump bike)

Merida DIRT 26in wheel singlespeed (dirt jump bike)

Those with longer memories might remember the United Merida Freeriders from the early noughties

Fox Women’s Ranger Fire Lunar glove review

Fox Women’s Ranger Fire Lunar glove review

Anything Fox that’s called ‘Fire’ means it’s apparel for chillier conditions; these aren’t full-on winter boxing gloves

Specialized Recon 3.0 Shoe review

Specialized Recon 3.0 Shoe review

Chipps reviews Specialized Recon 3.0 clip-in shoes. Can they be stiff AND comfortable at the same time?

Lightweight and Strong: The Tubolito Tube Advantage

Lightweight and Strong: The Tubolito Tube Advantage

This article is sponsored by Tubolito Thermoplastic polyurethane. You may not know what it is but I can guarantee that…

Fresh Goods Friday 767: The Careful Axe Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 767: The Careful Axe Edition

Songs. Puns. Songs and puns. That is the contents of my mind. Most of the time.

The Essential Guide to Power Meters in Mountain Biking

The Essential Guide to Power Meters in Mountain Biking

Unlock your competitive edge in mountain biking with power meters—track, analyze, and optimize your ride for peak performance.

2026 World Series to visit South Korea and Utah

2026 World Series to visit South Korea and Utah

The Race of South Korea will kickstart the 2026 season.

Hope Evo Carbon Cranks review

Hope Evo Carbon Cranks review

If you’re looking for light, pretty and tough cranks - with aftersales support for years to come - these are…

Jacket off! Sportful Supergiara v Castelli Unlimited 2

Jacket off! Sportful Supergiara v Castelli Unlimited 2

Two similar-but-different jackets, both reviewed here for your cosy convenience.

Reader’s Ride: Tom’s BTR Gasser

Reader’s Ride: Tom’s BTR Gasser

Tom Howard's BTR Gasser that was acquired despite/because of a particularly boozy event the night before.

What it’s like watching Red Bull Hardline in person

What it’s like watching Red Bull Hardline in person

"It looks bigger than it does on the telly" only tells half the story.

Red Bull Hardline Wales results, report and replay vid

Red Bull Hardline Wales results, report and replay vid

It's fair to say that history was made this weekend in Wales.

Bike Industry Bike: Tom Simpson’s Deviate Claymore

Bike Industry Bike: Tom Simpson’s Deviate Claymore

Continuing our series of Bike Checks, here’s Deviate's Production Manager and his Claymore.

Lou Ferguson becomes first woman to qualify for Red Bull Hardline

Lou Ferguson becomes first woman to qualify for Red Bull Hardline

Scottish mountain bike rider has made history in Wales.

What Happens After Bikes – photo gallery

What Happens After Bikes – photo gallery

Bonus imagery from David 'The Gnome' Herbold who found himself jobless, homeless, but still riding a bike.

Fresh Goods Friday 766: The Decline Of Western Civilization Part II Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 766: The Decline Of Western Civilization Part II Edition

Hello, good afternoon and welcome to this week's Fresh Goods Friday.

New Merida XC hardtail range starts from £575

New Merida XC hardtail range starts from £575

The new Big.Nine and Big.Seven range tops out at £1,250 and comes in a whopping seven sizes.

What’s in the August issue of Singletrack Magazine?

What’s in the August issue of Singletrack Magazine?

The deadline date to subscribe is Friday 23rd July at High Noon.

Why aren’t people mountain biking?

Why aren’t people mountain biking?

New guide from Reframing MTB offers practical solutions to remove barriers within the mountain biking scene.

Wacky Races – photo gallery

Wacky Races – photo gallery

Bonus Bespoked backyard jamming, we want bike races to involve fewer clipboards and more pallets!

How to access our premium content without a subscription

How to access our premium content without a subscription

Starting today, you can access our premium content without a subscription. Pay just 40p per article and discover what makes…

Peak District MTB calls for right-to-ride suitable footpaths already in informal use

Peak District MTB calls for right-to-ride suitable footpaths already in informal use

Peak District MTB has submitted a call for reform to the UK Government’s inquiry on outdoor access.

Pisgah Up In A Brewery – photo gallery

Pisgah Up In A Brewery – photo gallery

Delicious leftovers from Deep in the North Carolina backwoods, where Luke Bradley discovered a vibrant and welcoming outdoor scene Singletrack…

Staff Bike Check: Chipps’ Genesis Croix de Fer 931

Staff Bike Check: Chipps’ Genesis Croix de Fer 931

A look at the gravel bike Chipps uses for his, er, style of gravel riding when he's not mountain biking.

Fresh Goods Friday 765: A Head Full Of Speed Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 765: A Head Full Of Speed Edition

New stuff! Also, school's out for summer! Yay and/or boo!

Fox Speedframe Pro helmet review

Fox Speedframe Pro helmet review

This has become my go-to helmet: comfortable, airy, looks great and has industry-leading protection levels.

Merida eOne-Sixty SL 6000 review

Merida eOne-Sixty SL 6000 review

Merida eOne-Sixty SL 6000 is only a handlebar swap away from being pretty much perfect.

Issue 162 cover reveal!

Issue 162 cover reveal!

Looks good on paper.

Opinion: Choose interesting

Opinion: Choose interesting

Sometimes the tarmac of the Greenway is the right choice.

State of UK Downhill Racing: Eastgate TT

State of UK Downhill Racing: Eastgate TT

Even with a simpler just-one-track format, Downhill racing often seems more daunting than Enduro.

Andorra DH World Series Rd6 results, report and highlights vids

Andorra DH World Series Rd6 results, report and highlights vids

The sixth World Cup DH of the year took place in Andorra. Here are the results, race report and highlights…

Bike Industry Bike: Scott Belshaw’s Kona Process 153

Bike Industry Bike: Scott Belshaw’s Kona Process 153

B. Ling! Here’s Kona UK head honcho's Trigger's Broom Process 153 CR/DL

Suspension set-up sessions with Chris Porter

Suspension set-up sessions with Chris Porter

A lengthy video that's equally as nerdy but if you like to tinker, dive straight in...

Fresh Goods Friday 764: The Very Stabilised Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 764: The Very Stabilised Edition

What is the best drink to have when the sun is very out? Probably not Bovril.

Rate my overnight bikepacking kit list

Rate my overnight bikepacking kit list

Hopefully this will help you make some choices about kit you choose for your adventures.

Single pivot is good, hi-mod carbon is bad: Podcast with Lauf CEO

Single pivot is good, hi-mod carbon is bad: Podcast with Lauf CEO

Benedikt Skúlason is the main man at Icelandic bike brand Lauf Cycles and he's not shy of opinions.

Staff Bike Check: Benji’s Calibre Bossnut (FFWD Upgrade Project)

Staff Bike Check: Benji’s Calibre Bossnut (FFWD Upgrade Project)

Just how far can you upgrade a so-called budget bike?

Galibier Liberté Insulated Packable Jacket review

Galibier Liberté Insulated Packable Jacket review

The Galibier Liberté Insulated Packable Jacket has so many functional features coming in at such a competitive price.

Trek Blaze WaveCel helmet review

Trek Blaze WaveCel helmet review

At nigh-on £200 the Trek Blaze WaveCel helmet is on the expensive side of open face lids but it is…

La Thuile DH World Series Rd5 results, report and highlights vids

La Thuile DH World Series Rd5 results, report and highlights vids

The fifth World Cup DH of the year took place in Italy. Here are the results, race report and highlights…

Opinion: Click and collect (much later)

Opinion: Click and collect (much later)

Take a minute to think about the moments you'd like to experience this year, and start sowing the seeds

The steel Buffalo Bike S2 has two chains, two speeds, one frame size

The steel Buffalo Bike S2 has two chains, two speeds, one frame size

Fascinating solution to a global issue, devised and patented by World Bicycle Relief

A Journey to the Falkland Islands – photo gallery

A Journey to the Falkland Islands – photo gallery

Delicious leftovers from John Hellowell’s epic Falkland biking odyssey on the far side of the world in Singletrack Magazine Issue…

Fresh Goods Friday 764: The Bat Releasing Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 764: The Bat Releasing Edition

Mark has got bats in his belfry. Partly literally. Just substitute 'belfry' for 'walls'.

Issue 161: Don’t Wait For The Next Disaster

Issue 161: Don’t Wait For The Next Disaster

Chipps urges us not to wait for the bad times to remind us what’s important.

DT Swiss GRC 1400 DiCut 50 x 24mm Carbon Clincher wheelset review

DT Swiss GRC 1400 DiCut 50 x 24mm Carbon Clincher wheelset review

As a set of wheels for a long/flat/fast gravel bike, these are well worth looking at if you have deep…

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