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The latest stories from the world of mountain biking.
Cycling accounts for majority of sports holidays injury claims
According to one insurance company, cycling accounts for almost half of claims.
2025 Mountain Bike World Series claims 56 million cumulative views
Mid-season figures taken from January 1st to August 1st 2025
Merida DIRT 26in wheel singlespeed (dirt jump bike)
Those with longer memories might remember the United Merida Freeriders from the early noughties
Fresh Goods Friday 767: The Careful Axe Edition
Songs. Puns. Songs and puns. That is the contents of my mind. Most of the time.
2026 World Series to visit South Korea and Utah
The Race of South Korea will kickstart the 2026 season.
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!
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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!
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?
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…
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'.
Nukeproof announces UK distribution
The brand brought back by Belgian Cycling Factory confirms availability in the UK once more.
Help me build a Downcountry bike (so you don’t have to)
The urge returns; there's something about the coming of summer that instigates New Bike ideas
Bike Industry Bike: Sim Mainey’s Scor 2030
Kicking off a new series of Bike Checks, here's a friendly freelance photographer's Not Yellow Bicycle.
Fresh Goods Friday 763: The Keeping The Peace Edition
As we say goodbye to June - which is a disappointing month every year - let's stare at some new…
12 bike brands using the DJI Avinox motor
AKA the DJI Dozen. Here is the list of significant eMTBs using the Avinox system.
Fox Podium inverted fork is a real (expensive) thing
Richie Rude-approved inverted enduro fork gets the official release. Oh so desirable! Oh so expensive!
Shimano goes fully wireless with new gravel groupset GRX RX827
With the launch of wireless XTR Di2 (and XT and Deore) the path is clear for Shimano to launch Shimano…
Aston Hill to reopen this October and expand in 2026
Forestry England and Bike Park Chilterns CIC to reopen and expand the mothballed Aston Hill Bike Park
Val Di Sole DH World Series Rd4 results, report and highlights vids
The fourth World Cup DH of the year took place in Italy. Here are the results, race report and highlights…
12 reasons to invest in Singletrack – The Perks List
Just over a week ago we revealed that we intend to offer up real shares in Singletrack this coming September.…
Fresh Goods Friday 762: The Pleney O’ Zine Edition
There's something of a gallic tinge to this week's edition of Fresh Goods Friday. Produits frais vendredi, peut être?
Olde Shimano XT: 1991 Cannondale EST SE 2000
During the Shimano Di2 press camp we saw this retro Cannondale EST in the flesh
Shimano Di2 wireless trickles down to Deore (oh, and XT)
Di2 XTR OTT? How about XT Di2 then? Or even Deore Di2? Big news day from Shimano.
New Tweed Valley 50km ‘HERitage Trail’
Fancy a ride with a history lesson along the way? There’s a new 50km Tweed Valley route that celebrates women’s…
Fresh Goods Friday 761: The So Longing Edition
Well, here we are. My last day, and last FGF. When I started at STW Towers, Thursdays were largely taken…