Archive for the 'Mountain Biking' Category


Vitus 2012 Blitz and Escarpe mountain bikes – first ride

We head to Belfast to ride the brand new range of Vitus trail suspension bikes

Mountain Biking Mistakes

Avoid these mountain biking mistakes.

Uberbike Components – just in

Upgrade components including disc brake pads and bottom brackets

howies Brenin jacket – review

We test howies brand new Brenin jacket, a packable lightweight windproof garment, and find out how it performs

Your first Sea Otter: What to expect?

Hi Lee, my daughter and I are planning a road trip to Monterey for the Sea Otter Classic. She will be racing the cat 3 women downhill. This will be her first downhill race and our first Sea Otter Classic. She has been training with her bigger sister at Valmont and Golden BP. She is […]

Michelin Wild Grip’R tyres – first ride

Newly updated tyres impress with all-round potential, offering great traction and impressive durability

Torq in your Sleep entries open

One of the UK’s most popular 12-hour events returns on Sunday August 26

Top tips to survive a 24-hour mountain bike race

Racing around the clock isn’t easy. Here’s some top advice to help you out

We chat to Scot Nicol, the man behind Ibis Bicycles

We pick the brains of the man in charge of Ibis about mountain bike design, wheel size concerns and 650b

The anatomy of a mountain bike stage race

What happens to your body over a week of extreme distance mountain bike racing