West Mids Police gets official congratulations for its campaign to prosecute close-passes. Meanwhile in Hampshire, not much is happening
November 2016
Fresh Goods Friday 319
The goods of the Friday are coming into your peepers via this very handy internet web page. So get your…
No Need For Bike Lights, Just Use A Drone!
How about a drone with a high powered light that follows you to light the trail? That's exactly what the…
WTF: The 100 km/h Electric Bike
Spanish motorcycle brand Alpha is currently testing an "e-bike" that's capable of going up to 100 km/h. We are terrified.
Throwback Thursday: The True North, Strong And Free
In Issue 95, the Meerkat is Prairie-bound – the only problem is, it’s currently under several feet of snow
Alpha Introduces A 32 Gram Carbon Disc Brake Rotor
Is this the lightest disc brake rotor in the world?
Video: A Look Back At TweedLove In 2016
Enjoy this short little video with highlights from the UK's biggest bike festival; the 2016 Shimano TweedLove Bike Festival.
Helmet Without Go-Pro Compatibility Wins Prestigious Award
Would you buy a helmet made of paper? Superlight, super cheap, and it doubles as decoration for your next birthday…
Hope Academy: High-Tech Kids Bikes
What is the Hope Academy? We've just received the inside word, and parents are going to love the idea! Read…
Yak Wool + Eucalyptus Tree = The Ultimate Baselayer?
Is Yak Wool the natural fibre to end all natural fibres? Peak To Plateau thinks so, and has just launched…
Fort William Voted Best Downhill Event – Again!
The legendary Scottish event receives top plaudits by the UCI
Review: Shimano ME7 SPD Shoes
With its grippy Michelin rubber tread and carbon TORBAL sole, the ME7 is the latest top-end trail shoe from Shimano.…
UK MTB Centre Calls For Planning Permission Support
Welsh bike centre is faced with closure unless it's granted retrospective planning permission
MTB Movie Nominated For Best Film Award
Our movie is up for an award - and you can now buy it on DVD!
Tuesday Treats 156: Premier Prize
It’s Wee Cog who are treating us this Tuesday with a Wee Cog Bundle of goodies! Read the full story…
Get Up, Stand Up, Step Away From The Credit Card: Ebay Danger
Paul's Components Rasta Mech gets us all a bit stirred up.
UK Government Asked To Make Cyclists Pay Road Tax
14,000 people (and counting) want cyclists to pay Road Tax. Oh dear.
Book Review: Spitting In The Soup
A book which looks at the murky world of doping, and finds many shades of grey
Win Free Showers Pass kit with the Singletrack Partner Zone
What the what!? Another giveaway so early!? Yup, and today it’s a whopper bundle from Showers Pass.
Monday Morning Debrief 61
The Singletrack team have been all over the place over the past week, but we've managed to pin them down…
First Ride Review: 2017 Liv Pique Advanced 0
Hannah hops on this new high end full suspension XC bike from Liv, which replaces the popular Lust for 2017.…
Trail Sabotage Results In Barbed Wire Wrapped Around Rider’s Neck!
Trail sabotage discovered in Wales clearly aimed at seriously injuring riders
First Ride Review: 2017 Liv Hail Advanced 0
Hannah gets her hands on the new no-compromises 2017 Liv Hail Advanced 0, and doesn't want to have to let…
Halfords Boss Warns Bike Prices Could Rise Due to Brexit Vote
Brexit hasn’t even happened yet, but already the bicycle industry is feeling pressure and customers are warned prices could rise.
Steve Peat Reveals His Dee Dar On Instagram!
Cycling legend, Steve Peat, used social media last night to shock fans with his rubber Dee Dar!
Video: Morvelo Presents Four The Love Of Bikes
Sam Pantling really, really loves bikes. Together with Morvelo, they've put a video to show how much variety you can…
MTB Instructor Loses Court Case Over Paralysed Student
UPDATE: Judge rules instructor was 80% to blame in the accident.
WTF: Adjust Your Head Angle On-the-fly!
Bionicon has got nothing on the adjustable geometry of this Transforming Bike!
Double Win For Singletrack At Media Awards
We picked up the award for best Specialist Writer and Chipps won Blogger Of The Year.. Wait.. What?
Fresh Goods Friday 318
Sick of politics? Enjoy a moment of solace with this week's Fresh Goods Friday, otherwise known as your two-wheeled portal…
Ortlieb COR 13 Backpack Review
Does the purportedly waterproof COR 13 represent the pinnacle of ride pack design? Sanny set out to find out.
POC VPD Air Knee Pads Review
Do POC VPD Air knee pads offer the Holy Grail of protection and day long comfort? We sent our resident…
Preorder Mountain Biking – The Untold British Story on DVD now!
Our documentary about the history of mountain biking in Britain is coming to a DVD player near you!
Throwback Thursday – The rebirth of Coed y Brenin
Donald Trump will be heading to the White House in Washington DC next year, what does this do with Coed…
Aurora Bright Bikes Builds The World’s Most Visible Bike
Aurora Bright Bikes want riders to be seen, and it’s clear to see they certainly managed it!
Tameside Council Considering 27km MTB Route
Tameside council are currently considering a 27km way marked MTB route.
Top 20 Mountain Bike Instagram Feeds To Follow
Who do you love following on Instagram? This is our Top-20 list of accounts that we're addicted to, and most…
GoPro recalls 2500 Karma Drones
GoPro isn't having a great run lately. And we've just heard that the company is recalling its new Karma drone…
Commencal Rider Remy Metailler Breaks Back in Mexico
Commencal rider Remy Metailler has announced that he has broken his back after a crash at Taxco.
Review: Norco Optic C7.2
The 2017 Norco Optic is available in 27.5in and 29in versions. We put the Optic C7.2 to task to see…
Norco Teases The New 2017 Range & Sight?
Can you help us piece together the clues? Norco is teasing two new bikes, and we want to know what…
GekkoGum Lets You Stick Your GoPro…Anywhere!
Sick of seeing the same old GoPro footage? GekkoGum lets you stick your camera anywhere - even on your hubs!…
Review: Shimano Deore XT Trail M8020 27.5in Wheelset
At less than half the price of XTR wheels, how does the Shimano Deore XT Trail wheelset perform on the…
Video: Welcome To Enduro Sam Hill
Sam Hill has more talent in his left shoe than the combined skill of the entire Singletrack Office. Need proof?Watch…
Planned Trail Centre In Northamptonshire
There's a planned outdoor sports activity park near Peterborough in Northamptonshire, and the team behind it is looking for rider…
Singletrack Partner Zone Showcase – Tile
Tile is a simple tracking device you can use to keep tabs on your belongings. What would you attach a…
Poll: What’s Your Material Of Choice?
Do you prefer a carbon frame with alloy rims? Or an alloy frame with carbon rims? Or something altogether different?…