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We’ve a simple rule in our house; If the sun’s shining we’re out riding. And so faced with the prospect…

We’re off to Morzine tomorrow for this year’s Reader Holiday (kindly hosted by Flow MTB). Myself and Matt are just…

As you may already know, Chipps is having a well-earned rest for few weeks (well, if you can call hauling…

Once a year I like to get away from it all. And by that I mean I like to have…

We all know that getting the work/life balance right is important, but I seem to be having problems with my…

Even though I spent Thursday, Friday and Saturday messing about on two wheels under scorching sunshine I still felt the…

Is it me or are the people posting comments on our stories getting increasingly more negative and cynical?  SRAM launch…

Is it that time again? Again?

Well, I’m glad I made an effort to do a lot of riding during the decent weather we had through…

(£449 RRP from Raleigh) This year’s mantra for me is to learn how to jump properly on proper jumps. It’s…

My favourite five minute MTB video ever...

Entries for the Singletrack Classic Weekender are coming in nice and steadily. We’ve probably taken a few more over the…

Having been to Canada a couple of times to do mountain bike stuff with the help of the tourist boards…

nPower have doubled our office electricity bill because we didn't write a letter to them in September to tell them…

Or 'Sim and I' for those that prefer spaces between words... Yep, it's another 'The mag's off to the printers'…

.. the Lake District National Park Authority! “As Oscar winning film Slum Dog Millionaire hugs international headlines, Lake District village…

It’s kind of snuck up on us again. Taking a week off to go skiing earlier in February, plus our…

Chipps ponders the ratio of hardtails to suspension in the magazine(s)

Chipps is back from his -9C skiing fun in Italy, but when's the next jolly? He's going to have to…

Swearing can be funny, stats are great but not when an insurance company gets hold of them to try and…

In the continuing saga of “sorting out downstairs” I’ve been spending a great deal of time shinning myself on lots…

Our workshop isn’t in the neatest of states at the mo… So with this in mind we’ve just taken delivery…

A peek into the staff bike shed reveals a lot of changes for 2009. Here's "Part 2" of Benji's thoughts…

Explored a new (to me) Lakeland bridleway today. It turned out to be one of the best technical trails I’ve…

Just back from the Core Bike show - it was great as always... Now to get some pictures up.

I am really into mountain biking again. And when I say “really” it should say “REALLY”. Times 10. Tuesday night…

A snowy commute made for some late night fixie-fun

Chipps mulls over whether he still qualifies as a singlespeeder...

Some bizarre late night musings...

Frozen byways and far-away pubs made up Chipps' weekend

The forum post frequency is returning to its pre Christmas level now, which is reassuring and I reckon a big…

Chipps borrows a dog...

No sooner had I suggested doing a photoshoot for today – given the run of unbroken blue skies we’ve had…