Ion Seek shoes: Suave, but are they sticky?

Ion Seek shoes: Suave, but are they sticky?

The Ion Seek is casual-looking shoe that can still perform off-road. Simple lace closure, plain styling, and distinct absence of…

Ion BD 2.0 Protection Socks review: thanks for the memory (foam)

Ion BD 2.0 Protection Socks review: thanks for the memory (foam)

These ION BD 2.0 Protection socks have padded elements sewn in to help give your legs a little extra protection…

3 Things Thursday: Trail Helmets with MIPS

3 Things Thursday: Trail Helmets with MIPS

Hannah and Mark have made it into the studio together to look at that kit essential, the trail helmet. With…

ION Scrub Flat Pedal Shoe Review

ION Scrub Flat Pedal Shoe Review

German apparel and protection brand ION have a pretty comprehensive range of riding shoes with plenty of options in both…

ION Scrub Amp Flat Pedal Shoe – First Ride Review

ION Scrub Amp Flat Pedal Shoe – First Ride Review

Ion has been making shoes for four years now, and flat pedal shoes since 2018. The new range is launched…

The 'We're Clinging On' Edition | FGF 486

The 'We're Clinging On' Edition | FGF 486

Mark has been ill, Hannah has been broken, Chipps is on a road bike, Amanda had a nap in the…

FGF 443 | Alcopops, bottle cages & body armour – the perfect Fresh Goods Friday combo!

FGF 443 | Alcopops, bottle cages & body armour – the perfect Fresh Goods Friday combo!

Well our work experience lad has left, not taking up our offer of an extra week having realised that we…

Fresh Goods Friday 442 | Tyres, flat shoes and bikepacking goodies

Fresh Goods Friday 442 | Tyres, flat shoes and bikepacking goodies

We’ve handed over control of Fresh Goods Friday 442 to Young James, our work experience stooge for the week… Hi,…

9 Creature Comforts To Make Winter Riding Better

9 Creature Comforts To Make Winter Riding Better

I hate to be the one to say it, but winter is approaching. And in the time it took me…

Don’t Speak Too Loudly We’re All Hungover – Fresh Goods Friday 418

Don’t Speak Too Loudly We’re All Hungover – Fresh Goods Friday 418

Thursday was a big old day for the Singletrack Team and indeed for the whole cycling industry for it was…

Fresh Goods Friday 406

Fresh Goods Friday 406

da-dum, da-dum, Da Dum, DA DUM, DA DUM! DAAA DUMMM! That’s the sound of the weekend approaching. Hurtling down the…

Heads, Torsos, Knees & Elbows – Eurobike Protection Round Up

Heads, Torsos, Knees & Elbows – Eurobike Protection Round Up

Falling off hurts just a little bit less when you’re kitted up with pads and helmets – unless of course…

Bags Of Eurobike: This year it’s all about protection, hip packs and battery carrying

Bags Of Eurobike: This year it’s all about protection, hip packs and battery carrying

There were lots of new colours and suchlike at this year’s Eurobike trade show, but here’s a run down of…

3 Brands Taking On The Flat Pedal Market: Northwave, Ion and Vaude

3 Brands Taking On The Flat Pedal Market: Northwave, Ion and Vaude

Despite the rise in popularity of clip-in pedals, especially of the platform variety, we’ve got a new entrant into the…

Editor’s Choice 2017 – Hannah’s picks for the Singletrack Editors’ Choice Award

Editor’s Choice 2017 – Hannah’s picks for the Singletrack Editors’ Choice Award

Hannah's favourite products and events from last year

51 Products Of Fresh Goods 375! Plus, The Shocking Reason The Police Were Called

51 Products Of Fresh Goods 375! Plus, The Shocking Reason The Police Were Called

You're going to need a lie down after this one. It's a whopper!

What We’re Wearing: Liv Hail Review

What We’re Wearing: Liv Hail Review

If you saw Hannah's review of the Liv Hail Advanced 1 and liked the look of any of her kit,…

Review: ION Shell_Amp Vario Jacket

Review: ION Shell_Amp Vario Jacket

With its softshell construction, waterproof membrane technology and adjustable fit, the ION Shell_Amp Vario is one luxurious foul weather jacket.

Ion K_Lite Zip Knee Pads

Ion K_Lite Zip Knee Pads

Hannah has been falling off a lot recently, how have her knees fared in these?

Review: ION Rascal SPD Shoes

Review: ION Rascal SPD Shoes

ION has entered the mountain bike shoe market with the new Raid and Rascal. Wil tests the Rascal clip-in shoes…

14 Knee Pads Tested & Reviewed

14 Knee Pads Tested & Reviewed

Which knee pad came out on top in our 14-way Pads For Pedalling group test? We investigate the latest knee…

Fresh Goods Friday 347

Fresh Goods Friday 347

It's quiet in the office now the noisy kids are all out playing in Fort William, but that doesn't mean…

Review: ION K_Lite R Knee Pads

Review: ION K_Lite R Knee Pads

The K_Lite R is the lightest knee pad option from ION, making it a perfect entrant into the Pads For…

London Bike Show 2017: ION Flat & SPD Shoes

London Bike Show 2017: ION Flat & SPD Shoes

ION Products is set to launch a new range of mountain bike shoes, with both flat and SPD compatible options.

Review: Ion Aerial Insulation Jacket

Review: Ion Aerial Insulation Jacket

Does this insulated jacket keep Hannah's cockles warm?

Review: ION Collision Softshell Pants

Review: ION Collision Softshell Pants

Pants, trousers, slacks, or pantaloons - how did Hannah get on with this leg wear?

Review: ION Neo Waterproof Bike Gloves

Review: ION Neo Waterproof Bike Gloves

The ION Neo is a waterproof mountain bike glove that's built with stretchy Neoprene. Wil puts them to the test…

Win an ION Vario Jacket With The Singletrack Partner Zone!

Win an ION Vario Jacket With The Singletrack Partner Zone!

Another bonza giveaway from one of our Singletrack Partner Zone partners!

Fresh Goods Friday 315

Fresh Goods Friday 315

Oh glory be, it's Friday. That can only mean one thing: there are goods, and they are fresh

Bite-sized Bike Bling from the Bike Place 2016 – Part 2

Bite-sized Bike Bling from the Bike Place 2016 – Part 2

Part 2 of our round up from the Bike Place

Mini Grouptest: Women’s enduro-style jerseys

Mini Grouptest: Women’s enduro-style jerseys

Seven women's gnar-tops put through the wringer

Fresh Goods Friday 261

Fresh Goods Friday 261

Dew plucked awesome, fresh from the farm - Barney lets his muse run right out of the magic garden this…

Interbike 2015:  Ion Makes Protection Cool

Interbike 2015: Ion Makes Protection Cool

Baglifter system and inverted stability. Wait - inverted stability?

Fresh Goods Friday 226

Fresh Goods Friday 226

The latest gear in to test - including choice morsels from Saracen, Vulpine and the new Hope cranks!

ION K-Pact

ION K-Pact

What did Dave think of the ION K-Pact knee pad

Ion K-Sleeve

Ion K-Sleeve

Another Knee pad put throughout the grinder team

Fresh Goods Friday 212

Fresh Goods Friday 212

Rainy rain turns mountain bikers' thoughts to schwag. Here's what's appeared in the office this week

ION Universal Utility Bag

ION Universal Utility Bag

It's a bag for everything

Eurobike 2014: Women’s Fashion News Part Three

Eurobike 2014: Women’s Fashion News Part Three

Sharon’s third and penultimate report on women’s bike wear from Eurobike 2014 featuring Fox, Yeti and ION

Fresh Goods Friday 199

Fresh Goods Friday 199

It's here again! It's feisty, it's fabulous, it's Fresh Goods Friday...

Fresh Goods Friday 186

Fresh Goods Friday 186

The Easter bunny hasn't been yet but luckily the UPS man has

Fresh Goods Friday 185

Fresh Goods Friday 185

All that's Fresh in the ST Towers this week