Ten Reasons Why a Fat Bike Should be Your Only Bike

Ten Reasons Why a Fat Bike Should be Your Only Bike

Sanny has spent the last few months riding a fat bike - here are ten reasons he thinks you should…

Review: LED Lenser XEO 19R Light

Review: LED Lenser XEO 19R Light

More attachments than you can shake a stick at, and 2000 lumens on max power - how did Sanny get…

Buyers Guide: Lights to be Seen By

Buyers Guide: Lights to be Seen By

Sanny casts his critical gaze upon five sets of great lights to be seen by.

Grouptest: Mini Pumps

Grouptest: Mini Pumps

Sanny gets his hands on five pumps in this grouptest. Which came out on top?

Review: Cat Eye Volt 6000 Light

Review: Cat Eye Volt 6000 Light

Sanny has seen the future of bike lights. It’s bright. VERY bright!

12 Survival Tips For An Unplanned Night On The Trail

12 Survival Tips For An Unplanned Night On The Trail

When your epic day out on the trails goes wrong, make sure you know how to survive the night

Lomo Cruiser & Elite Sunglasses

Lomo Cruiser & Elite Sunglasses

Ever wondered if a £15 pair of sunglasses is 13.333 times worse than a £200 pair?

9 Top Tips From The World Cup Downhill Circuit

9 Top Tips From The World Cup Downhill Circuit

Cheap as chips performance tips from the DH World Cup circuit

Review: Orp Smart Horn and Light

Review: Orp Smart Horn and Light

Sanny toots his own horn.

Review: Lomo Emergency Bothy Shelter

Review: Lomo Emergency Bothy Shelter

How would you keep warm if you had to stop on a mountainside? Sanny tests one possible option.

Review: Haglofs Actives Warm II Hoody

Review: Haglofs Actives Warm II Hoody

Sanny gives us a fairly comprehensive jacket review from cold and windy Scotland

Review: Sombrio Highline Shorts

Review: Sombrio Highline Shorts

Sanny's old Sombrios have stood the test of time - will the new Highline shorts meet with his high expectations?

11 First Aid Tips For The Real World

11 First Aid Tips For The Real World

You don't have to be a paramedic to be able to help when things go wrong out on the trail.

Review: Jeff Jones H Bars

Review: Jeff Jones H Bars

Sanny tests out the Jeff Jones H Bars. Weird or wonderful?

Review: Fibertec Waterproof Technologies

Review: Fibertec Waterproof Technologies

Sanny gets to grips with this collection of tech wash products from Fibertec to find out if it's worth it.

What Makes Us Hate Cyclists?

What Makes Us Hate Cyclists?

Following on from his last column about Cyclist v Drivers, Sanny has been trying to figure out why some people…

Bloody Cyclists/Drivers (delete as applicable)

Bloody Cyclists/Drivers (delete as applicable)

Sanny has been drinking coffee at a corner shop café again. He’s not impressed by what he saw.

Council Staff Receive Death Threats Over Bike Lane Extension Plan

Council Staff Receive Death Threats Over Bike Lane Extension Plan

Death threats made to Council staff over plans to extend bike lane near on outskirts of Glasgow.

10 Things Every Rider Should Have In Their Pack

10 Things Every Rider Should Have In Their Pack

Sanny has been looking through his pack and has come up with some suggestions that will transform you into a…

7 Ways To Fix A Puncture You Never Thought Of

7 Ways To Fix A Puncture You Never Thought Of

Sanny surprises us with his list of sometimes quite odd ways to fix a puncture if you get short without…

Buyers Guide: 5 Multi-tools Reviewed

Buyers Guide: 5 Multi-tools Reviewed

Sanny tests five excellent trail multi-tools to see which one stands out from the crowd.

Cannondale Habit Carbon 2 – First Ride

Cannondale Habit Carbon 2 – First Ride

Our man in Germany is back with the second installment in "Operation Habit - Das Ride"

Alpkit Brukit stove set

Alpkit Brukit stove set

All-in-one cookset looks like a bargain – how does it measure up to the competition?

Book Review: One Man And His Bike

Book Review: One Man And His Bike

"If ever there was an explanation of why I have no interest in racing and just love riding my bike,…

Alpinestars Stratus Gloves Worn & Rated

Alpinestars Stratus Gloves Worn & Rated

What price warm paws?

Lomo 60L Dry Bag Backpack, Filled & Reviewed

Lomo 60L Dry Bag Backpack, Filled & Reviewed

Take everything up to and including the kitchen sink away on trips? Then this is for you

Ortlieb Micro seat pack

Ortlieb Micro seat pack

Is this roll-top closure pack from Ortlieb the answer to all your saddlebag woes?

Mucky Nutz Butt Fender

Mucky Nutz Butt Fender

When it comes to keeping one's bahoochie clart-free, simple solutions are (apparently) the best

First Date: Surly Ice Cream Truck

First Date: Surly Ice Cream Truck

How wide is too wide? According to this tester, we're not there yet

Rapha Classic Wind Jacket

Rapha Classic Wind Jacket

"HOW MUCH?!", we hear you cry – but our tester reckons it's worth it

Turner Sultan

Turner Sultan

With 29in wheels and 125mm of travel, is Turner's Sultan the king of the hill?

Lezyne Zecto Drive Pro Light

Lezyne Zecto Drive Pro Light

Do small things come in neat and beautiful packages?

Rapid Racer Products Rigid Neoguard

Rapid Racer Products Rigid Neoguard

Nifty widget to keep you and your bike free of mud and, er, 'dog eggs'

Specialized Sub Zero Winter Gloves

Specialized Sub Zero Winter Gloves

Ready for winter's last gasp – or just comedy hand gestures

Schwalbe Ice Spiker Pro 29

Schwalbe Ice Spiker Pro 29

Want to minimise ice-related downtime? Of course you do. Get some spiked tyres, then

Lezyne SV 11 Mini tool

Lezyne SV 11 Mini tool

Goregous AND practical? Why Ambassador, you are spoiling us

Cumulus Quantum 350 sleeping bag

Cumulus Quantum 350 sleeping bag

Top notch – and top-end – adventure sleep sack

Alpkit Gourdon 20 backpack

Alpkit Gourdon 20 backpack

Big bargain backpack from the Notts. kitmeisters

TRP Spyke mechanical disc brake

TRP Spyke mechanical disc brake

Can a mechanical disc brake really match up to hydraulics?

Shimano Deore drivetrain and brakes

Shimano Deore drivetrain and brakes

Budget-only groupset option, or a cheap and cheerful upgrade?

Longtermer Update – Sanny’s Giant Trance X 29er

Longtermer Update – Sanny’s Giant Trance X 29er

The view from the saddle after several months

Salsa Fargo

Salsa Fargo

A supremely fun bike to ride and own that has brought me more smiles per miles than almost any other…

Salsa Beargrease – UK Exclusive Review

Salsa Beargrease – UK Exclusive Review

You don't need a fatbike, but you may just end up needing this one

Giant Trance X 29er 1 Long Term Test Report

Giant Trance X 29er 1 Long Term Test Report

Sanny introduces his new longtermer; it's future is epic(s)