Is a foam-filled handlebar snake oil? Or the real deal? Andi gets testing to find out
January 2018
Monday Morning Debrief 111: Take A Little Riding Inspiration To Fend Off Blue Monday
Take that Blue Monday! We're starting the week off right with a little inspiration in today's Monday Morning Debrief
Wil’s Top 5 Trail Essentials That Come On Every Ride
There are some things that we can't ride without. Here's Wil's current top-5 trail essentials that join him on every…
Updated: Ipley Cross | Why This Type Of Road Junction Will Keep Killing Cyclists
Bez suggests that sometimes a steady driver can be the most dangerous driver - now with added content responding to…
Peace, love and goodies for all bikers – it’s Fresh Goods Friday 379
You may have given up lots of things for January, but Fresh Goods Friday is definitely good for you, so…
Would You Know What To Do? We learn about common trail injuries and how to treat them.
We head to the hills to find out what to do when thrills turn to spills
Review: The Showers Pass IMBA Jacket Is A Waterproof Jacket By Mountain Bikers, For Mountain Bikers
Hannah finds that the International Mountain Bicycling Association knows a thing or two about jackets
Exclusive! Sonder Has A New 29er Full Suspension Prototype And It’s Hella Fresh!
We get our lucky selves an exclusive first look at the Sonder "Protobike" 29er full-suspension prototype
We Want To Know What You Ride – Flat Pedals Or Clip Pedals?
Are you a flat pedaller? Or are you a clipper-innerer?
The Be Cool Edition – We Test & Review The 2018 Rocky Mountain Instinct BC Edition
The BC Edition of the Rocky Mountain Instinct is the longest travel 29er from the Canadian brand. But is it…
Rise Of The Machines – This £250 Device Automatically Lubricates Your Chain
If you forget to lubricate your chain regularly, the Flaér Revo Terra Chain Performance System could be exactly what you…
Review: Endura’s MT500 Waterproof Trousers Claim To Keep You Dry
At £139, these are Endura's premium overtrousers. But are the MT500s actually waterproof?
Battle of the e-MTBs: Focus Jam2 VS Specialized Turbo Levo
Mark puts two of the best e-MTBs against each other to see which one is the best
£4500 for a hardtail and rigid fork? Jeff Jones reckons the Spaceframe Plus LWB is worth it. Do you?
No pivots, no suspension fork, but a huge cult following among those who know a good hardtail
First Look: Bird’s 2nd Generation Aeris Is A Big Travel Monster That Is Shipped Directly To Your Door
The Aeris 145 comes stock with 145mm rear travel, but the LT link kit boosts rear travel up to 160mm…
A year of air, smoke, and huge jumps – Danny Wilson’s gallery of 2017
In a change from our usual programming, we bring you an injection of rad
Making Winter Mountain Biking Suck Just A Bit Less – Mavic XA Pro GTX Shoe Review
Did you know that on average, it rains one in every three days in the UK? We thought it was…
What’s Brown & Sticky? A Stick. What’s Black & Sticky? Renthal’s New Push-On Ultra Tacky™ Grip
The grippiest grip compound we've ever seen makes its mark on the push-on grip world with Renthal's new Ultra Tacky…
We look back on 2017, forward to 2018, and reveal the Mega Sack winner.
Prizes and predictions galore in today's Facebook Live broadcast - are you feeling lucky?
Titanium Frame + Pinion Gearbox + Belt Drive = The Ultimate Adventure Hardtail?
Pilot Cycles has combined a Dutch-made titanium frame with a German-made Pinion gearbox and a belt drive to create the…
7 Riding Stories From The Weekend – Monday Morning Debrief 110
Quick - the sun is still shining and the trails are (mostly) dry!
Exclusive Review: The X-ALP Launch Is The First Ever Flat Pedal Shoe From Pearl Izumi
Pearl Izumi’s X-Alp flat shoe is said to be designed for aggressive trails yet be comfortable enough for all-day rides,…
This Cane Creek Helm Fork Is Dead Brilliant, But Is It Only For Experts?
The Helm possesses David's new favourite thru-axle system and an ingenious air-spring design that is unlike anything else on the…
KOALA FIGHT! And 9 Super Hot Products In Fresh Goods Friday 378
We're starting the New Year in style with a new bike, a special edition carbon frame, some wintery boots, and…
STAY ON YOUR (saracen) BIKE DANNY!! Danny Hart Joins Team Madison Saracen
It's great news, but let's be honest - it was a pretty rubbish secret.
Reviewed & Recommended: The ShockWiz Will Turn You Into A Suspension Tuning Guru
The Quarq ShockWiz is easily one of our favourite gadgets of 2017.
Get A SRAM Guide Brake For Less Money – Introducing The SRAM Guide T
SRAM expands the Guide empire with a new entry-level disc brake designed for trail riding and enduro racing.
What Should You Do About Other Cyclists Jumping Red Lights? Nothing, Reckons Antony
Another day, another anti-cycling headline. Antony wonders why people love to hate cyclists.
Review: In 7 Months Of Testing, This Chain Guide NEVER Dropped A Chain
If you use a 1x drivetrain, especially with an oval ring, then you'll want to read this review.
Video: Barney Puts The Pedal To The Mettle In His Review Of This Brute Of A Bike
The Identiti Mettle is one of the new breed of UK-designed long travel enduro bikes, and it ain't no featherweight.…
Foot Out, Flat Out – The New Specialized 2FO 2.0 Shoes Will Keep You Glued To Your Pedals
5.10 has ruled them all for quite some time, but now Specialized has come along to try and steal their…
What’s Coming For You In 2018 – Singletrack Predicts The Future
The Singletrack Editorial team weigh in with their predictions for the year ahead in cycling.
Riding With Wet Feet Is Horrible – Are Dexshell Bamboo Waterproof Socks The Answer?
We test and review the ultralight bamboo socks from Dexshell, to find out if these are better than riding with…
Review: Giro’s Chronicle Helmet Brings Brain-Saving MIPS Technology Under 100 Quid
The Giro Chronicle is a purpose-built trail helmet with some clever features - and coming in under the magic ton
Breaking: Mountain Mayhem Will Not Be Running In 2018
Mountain Mayhem has just announced that it'll be doing a Glastonbury
Review: These Superlight Carbon Fibre Cranks From Praxis Works Cost £1.09 Per Gram. But Are They Worth It?
The Lyft is the first carbon fibre crankset from Praxis Works, and it is super light. That wasn't their most…
Is This The Most Miserable Form Of Cycle Racing Ever? Enter Now!
The traditional season-opener for the Battle On The Beach goes live. Don't delay though - entries are expected to sell…
This Is What Happens When You Throw A Lycra Clad XC Rider In To The World’s Most Famous Bike Park
What happens if you take a Lycra-wearing cross-country rider and throw him in at the deep end in the world’s…
All 55 Bikes From EVERY Fresh Goods Friday In 2017 – And Only 3 Are e-Bikes!
You like mountain bikes? Well have we got a present for you! Here's the 54 bikes that appeared in Fresh…