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July 2025

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

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

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
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
Scottish mountain bike rider has made history in Wales.

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

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

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

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

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

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 is only a handlebar swap away from being pretty much perfect.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Issue 161: Free Time
Hannah goes in search of time away from being on the clock, on a schedule, and hitting goals.

Early Rider Hellion 20 review
Triple-butted aluminium frame, thru axles, internal cable routing... Its long, low, and slack geometry boosts confidence too

Issue 161: What Happens After Bikes… Is More Bike
When a downward spiral found him jobless, homeless, but still riding a bike, David decided to ride himself back into…

Issue 161: Mike Sanderson
Head of Bikes at The Rider Firm, Hannah found out how he got here, and where he thinks we’re heading…

Nukeproof announces UK distribution
The brand brought back by Belgian Cycling Factory confirms availability in the UK once more.