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Head To Head Trail Bike Review | 2019 GT Sensor Expert Vs 2019 Trek Fuel EX 9.7
When it comes to full suspension trail bikes these days, there are so many options to…
Review | The 2019 Trek Fuel EX 9.7 is a tech-heavy trail bike that rips hard
As part of a head-to-head review feature, Rob’s been testing two 130mm travel 29er trail bikes;…
Review | The 2019 GT Sensor Carbon Expert ditches complicated suspension for pure, unadulterated fun
As part of a head-to-head review feature, Rob’s been testing two 130mm travel 29er trail bikes;…
Goggle Grouptest | We ran 5 pairs of goggles through the winter, and this is the result
Riding in the winter can be pretty shit. So with the hope of trying to make…
Review | The Scott Prospect Goggles are about as ‘shouty’ as they come
What are the best goggles for mountain biking? We brought together five pairs from 100%, Dragon…
Review | The POC Ora Goggles surprised us with both their price and performance
What are the best goggles for mountain biking? We brought together five pairs from 100%, Dragon…
Review | With photochromic lenses, the Julbo Bang NXT Goggles automatically adjust to the light – at a price
What are the best goggles for mountain biking? We brought together five pairs from 100%, Dragon…
Review | The Dragon Alliance MXV Max Goggles come with two lenses and very good ventilation
What are the best goggles for mountain biking? We brought together five pairs from 100%, Dragon…
Review | The 100% Racecraft Goggles have literally 20 options for you to choose from
What are the best goggles for mountain biking? We brought together five pairs from 100%, Dragon…
Review | The SixSixOne Evo AM helmet comes loaded with MIPS, BOA and magnets
First released back in 2015, the Evo AM took the top spot in the SixSixOne (661)…
First Look: Trek’s 2019 Fuel EX 9.7 is a do-most-of-the-things bike
Following the teasing photos from Fresh Goods Friday, we’re now here to give you full first…
First Look: Ron Burgundy’s 2019 GT Sensor Expert
Earlier this year, GT released two new bikes that took a wild step away from what…
Nukeproof Dives Into 2019 With Range Update
Today sees the launch of a 2019 ‘range update’ from Nukeproof Bikes. Although there isn’t anything…
Review: Merida’s playful One-Forty 800 trail bike
6 weeks on Merida's black beauty One-Forty has been a blast, but now Rob wraps up…
Singletrack Editors’ Choice Awards 2017 – more winners!
Three more awards bestowed upon the best of the best
Review: Giro’s Chronicle Helmet Brings Brain-Saving MIPS Technology Under 100 Quid
The Giro Chronicle is a purpose-built trail helmet with some clever features - and coming in…
Review: Nukeproof Mega 290 Race
Mega by name, Mega by nature. Another idiotproof enduro offering from Nukeproof, and Rob gives us…
Review: Madison Addict 3-Layer Storm Jacket
After a year of all-weather testing, Rob gives his verdict on this tough 3-layer waterproof jacket…
Review: Troy Lee Designs Ruckus Sleeveless Baselayer
No ruckus with this baselayer from Troy Lee Designs. In fact, with its stealth pockets and…
Review: Camelbak Mule LR Hydration Pack
Camelbak has completely redesigned the classic Mule. Did they get it right? Check out Rob's review…
Longterm Review: Crayons’ Ibis Ripley LS
After six months aboard the longer and slacker Ibis Ripley LS, Rob gives his feedback on…
Review: Brand-X Ascend Dropper Post
Can you get a decent dropper post for less than £150? Rob Crayons checks out the…
Fort William 2017: Video Log Day Five (Race Day)
Sunday was race day at Fort William, and our team had the cameras running to take…
Fort William 2017: Finish Area Gallery
We've had the on-course action from Fort Bill, but now it's time to see the more…
Fort William 2017: Sunday Race Day Gallery
We bring you all the on-course action from race day at the 2017 Fort William World…
Fort William 2017: Saturday Qualifying Gallery
Saturday at the 2017 Fort William World Cup is all about qualifying. Come with us on…
Fort William 2017: Practice Mega Gallery
The sun was shining on the riders during timed practice at the 2017 Fort William World…
Fort William 2017: Video Log Day Two
The crew is on the ground at the 2017 Fort William World Cup, and they've just…
Fort William 2017: Track Walk
With a new section of trail, prepared for bigger wheels, we take you on a walk…
Fort William 2017: Chatting With Claudio Caluori
During the first day of the Fort William World Cup, we chat with Mr Course Preview…
First Look: Nukeproof Mega 290 Race
The bigger wheeled version of the enduro ready 275, the Mega 290 Race from Nukeproof hits…
Review: Giro Jacket Flat Pedal Shoes
Crayons adorns some new flat pedal riding shoes from Giro. Do the Jackets have what it…
First Look Review: Ibis Ripley LS
Rob runs us through a first look of his shiny new long term test bike, the…
Review: Nukeproof Mega 275 Comp Longterm Test Bike
After a few months of riding, and some spec alterations, Rob has his final say on…
Review: Intense Spider 275C Factory Build
Just how capable is a 130mm carbon trail bike? Crayons took the Intense Spider 275C Factory…
Red Bull Hardline 2016 – Race Day
We check out the bonkers track and crazy riding on race day at Red Bull Hardline…
Review: GoPro Hero 4 Session
The latest pocket-size action sports camera from GoPro gets taken out for a blast. How does…
Focus Bikes launch F.O.L.D suspension system, and two, all new bikes
Focus surprise us with a new suspension system and two new bikes.
Crankworx Les Gets – Downhill action
A round up of the action on race day, at Crankworx Les Gets Downhill
A Weekend of Heroes
Fort William 2016 gives us the champions of the hill, the legends of the sport and…
The Dogs of Downhill – Fort William 2016
It's not just us humans that can enjoy a World Cup at Fort William. There were…
Fort William 2016 Gallery
Gallery: A quick look at Friday and Saturday from the World Cup at Fort William
Fort William World Cup 2016 – Track Walk
Photos from today's track walk at the Fort William World Cup. There were a lot of…
Review: Nukeproof Horizon Pedals – Sam Hill Series
Quality flat pedals from Nukeproof, approved by Sam Hill himself.
SRAM Launches New 12 speed XX1 & XO1 Eagle Drivetrains
The future of 1x drivetrains is here, says SRAM - 12 speed is here!