Chipps grabbed Mr Turner for a closer look at the new 29er carbon
Chipps
With 23 years as Editor of Singletrack World Magazine, Chipps is the longest-running mountain bike magazine editor in the world. He started in the bike trade in 1990 and became a full time mountain bike journalist at the start of 1994. Over the last 30 years as a bike writer and photographer, he has seen mountain bike culture flourish, strengthen and diversify and bike technology go from rigid steel frames to fully suspended carbon fibre (and sometimes back to rigid steel as well.)
Turner Czar – Turner’s New Carbon Race 29er
David Turner reveals the company's first carbon bike, the 29in Czar race machine
More UCI Controversy – Race with us or face a ban. (Updated)
Just when you thought the soap opera couldn't get any better. Update: UCI backs down - though only for a…
Thetford Summer Enduro Is On!
Race for 6, 8 or 10 hours on legendary Thetford singletrack this June.
Hebden Bridge Bike Film Night – This Thursday!
A chance to see two great bike films on the big screen (with beer!)
Fox Introduces New 40 Forks and DHX RC4 Downhill Shock.
A new, more supple DHX and an air-sprung 40 from Fox.
Available Now: Limited Edition Singletrack Watercolour Prints
Handcrafted art as featured in Singletrack, now available for on your walls
Sleepless ‘Takes a snooze’ for 2013
Pat Adams announces a year's hiatus for this popular 24 hour event. It's back in 2014 though
Orange’s Five29. Finally Released.
First actual production pics! 50 in 'Black Gold' are already sold to shops and should be arriving shortly
Morvelo City Cross This Weekend
Moto-style 'cross racing like you've never seen before. Halifax, this Sunday.
Suffer the Puffer – a story from the front.
Jason Miles sent us this little ditty about his (very successful) Strathpuffer experience
Monday Morning Debrief 12
Did the sunshine pixies bring you any this weekend? Here's what we got up to
Core Bike 2013: Upgrade and Kinesis (and TRP and X-Fusion and…titanium?)
The Upgrade booth was busy with people looking at Kinesis, DMR, X-Fusion and more
The Bike Place: Pyga bikes and ICE Dropper Post
An affordable uppy-downy post, plus a new bike firm from Patrick Morewood
Core Bike 2013: Hope Handlebars, Hoops, Grips and PFBBs
Hope moves into the handlebar and grip market, along with a press-fit BB system, Stan's Arch EX and 650B wheels
Orange Five29er
At Eurobike last year we brought you this story about Orange’s new prototype 29er. Well, now that bike is in…
Troy Lee Releases New Trail Helmet
Three years in the making, a new XC/Enduro/Trail bike helmet from the iconic Californian firm
Fresh Goods Friday
Seeing as everyone's been on holiday (including the couriers), Fresh Goods is on holiday this week. It'll return next week
Tech Thursday – Orange Bikes
A new feature that delves the cupboards of bike companies to find the futuristic and the never-mades from the archives
Gore Bike Wear Phantom 2.0 Windstopper Softshell jacket.
Possibly the quintessential zip-off softshell, from masters of Windstopper, Gore Bike Wear.
Three Cyclists Nominated For BBC SPOTY
Sports Personality Of The Year looks to be one to tune in for this year with three bike riders nominated
New Enduro World Series announced for 2013
Seven Round Series to take place from May to October 2013 in both Europe and North America
Sherwood Pines Gets £20,000 Boost
Twenty grand will go towards building a dual descender and improving facilities.
World Marathon Champs
Singletrack's marathon mountain bike correspondent Rachel Fenton reports from a rainy World Champs in France.
Fresh Goods Friday 115
New old stuff from Polaris, a brolly and a medium-wheeler... It must be Fresh Goods Friday!
Dales Tandem Weekend in November
November 9-11th will see a tandem helping of mountain biking in the Fremington, all organised by that Chipps character
Iceland: Riding On The Moon
Scott Masser and his brother get themselves lost on Iceland for charity.
Interbike, an insider’s view.
Singletrack's Interbike correspondent Jeff Lockwood muses on this year's show for Premier users.
Interbike 2012: Show Randoms 2
Jeff and Jessica walked the floors of the 2012 Interbike bicycle trade show in Las Vegas to gather more of…
Interbike 2012: Show Floor Randoms
Here's a random selection of the shiny, and the bonkers, from the show floor at Interbike today
Interbike 2012: Pearl Izumi X Project Mountain Shoes
Clipless trail shoes that also work when you're off and running
Interbike 2012: Fat Bikes
If there's a trendy trend at Interbike, it seems to be big wheelers of the 'other' sort
Interbike 2012: KHS 650B Downhill Bike
Jeff continues to explore the aisles of the indoor show at Interbike. This time, a 27.5in downhill bike from KHS
Interbike 2012: Outdoor Demo
Jeff Lockwood reports from the outdoor bit of the searing heat of the Vegas show
Midweek Mini Movies 115
Middle of the week movies to keep your mind off how far it is until the end of the week.