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Best Use Of Lockdown Winner – Daren Austin OBE aka TiRed

Best Use Of Lockdown Winner – Daren Austin OBE aka TiRed

Daren Austin OBE, known on the Forum as TiRed, is the winner of the ‘Best Use…

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown 2021 Day 8 – Madison Flux Clothing Bundle

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown 2021 Day 8 – Madison Flux Clothing Bundle

Day 8 is here and a bunch of the prize winners from week 1 have already…

Nukeproof releases selected 2022 frames and bikes

Nukeproof releases selected 2022 frames and bikes

Nukeproof is releasing information about some of its 2022 line up – including a selection of…

Endura Updates Its MT500 Freezing Point Range – Stay Warm in The Depths of Winter

Endura Updates Its MT500 Freezing Point Range – Stay Warm in The Depths of Winter

Summer was some time back in May/June. Since then it’s been perpetual Autumn, until suddenly we’ve…

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown 2021 Day 7 – PRO Tharsis 3FIVE Bar & Stem

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown 2021 Day 7 – PRO Tharsis 3FIVE Bar & Stem

Every bike needs a bar and stem, and an upgrade to a carbon bar might well…

Reserve 30SL Wheelset Reviewed – properly light and durable wheels

Reserve 30SL Wheelset Reviewed – properly light and durable wheels

Reserve was founded in 2014, with a simple goal – to make the most reliable and…

Donate to World Bicycle Relief and Trek will match it

Donate to World Bicycle Relief and Trek will match it

Trek has allocated £500,000 to match funding donations made to World Bicycle Relief until 31st December…

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown Day 6 – Lazer Jackal MIPS Helmet

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown Day 6 – Lazer Jackal MIPS Helmet

Here we go, it’s Monday, it’s still December, and we’re still giving away prizes! Today, it’s…

New Canyon Torque – carbon, metal, and all the wheel sizes

New Canyon Torque – carbon, metal, and all the wheel sizes

The new Canyon Torque is officially revealed today – though you may have spotted Tommy G…

The Singletrack MegaSack© Countdown – Here’s What’s Coming This Week

The Singletrack MegaSack© Countdown – Here’s What’s Coming This Week

By now, you hopefully know what’s going on – we make daily videos about products, you…

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown Day 5 – Granite Cricket Bell

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown Day 5 – Granite Cricket Bell

This is no ordinary bell. This is a Mark’s and Sp….. Wait.. This is Granite Design…

Internet Rummagings 3 – Other Materials Are Available

Internet Rummagings 3 – Other Materials Are Available

Welcome to this month’s edition of Internet Rummagings, where I rummage around in the more embarrassing…

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown 2021 Day 4 – Vee Tire Gravity Tyres

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown 2021 Day 4 – Vee Tire Gravity Tyres

Yesterday it was all about the 29r but fear not small wheel lovers, for today we…

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown Day 3 – Continental Tyres & Sealant

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown Day 3 – Continental Tyres & Sealant

The incredible giveaway continues, and with such a shortage of tyres around at the moment we…

Urban Riding Video Round Up

Urban Riding Video Round Up

There’s more to life than trails. Just as once you start to look, you’ll see plants…

Fresh Goods Friday 577 – The warm up before listening edition

Fresh Goods Friday 577 – The warm up before listening edition

You may find that the music in this week’s edition causes neck injuries. Please undertake some…

First Look – All New Giant Trance Advanced Pro 29 1

First Look – All New Giant Trance Advanced Pro 29 1

The Trance has been in the Giant family for a long time now and today sees…

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown 2021 Day 2 – WIN Muc Off Pressure Washer

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown 2021 Day 2 – WIN Muc Off Pressure Washer

Welcome to Day 2 of our annual MegaSack countdown prize draw. Today you could win a…

Socialtrack Wishaw – Community Pump Track Project Hit By Thieves

Socialtrack Wishaw – Community Pump Track Project Hit By Thieves

Sorry, but this is likely to make you angry. No one likes to hear about bike…

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,…

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown 2021 Day 1 – Magura MT5 Brakes

Singletrack MegaSack Countdown 2021 Day 1 – Magura MT5 Brakes

It’s the first day of our amazing countdown to New Year giveaway. Every day in December…

FINDRA Barra Waffle Merino Gilet – A dash of luxury on the trail

FINDRA Barra Waffle Merino Gilet – A dash of luxury on the trail

This Barra Waffle Merino Gilet from FINDRA is a unisex gilet made in the UK from…

Orange Stage 6 Evo – Are you F.A.F or just a faffer?

Orange Stage 6 Evo – Are you F.A.F or just a faffer?

Orange has given the Stage 6 the Evo treatment, revealing it today in an intimidating flurry…

The Mason RAW – New Steel Hardtail On The Block, Ridden

The Mason RAW – New Steel Hardtail On The Block, Ridden

The new Mason RAW hardtail. View and First Ride Review Today, those achingly-cool folks at Mason…

Science and Smiles as YouTubers Do Bikes!

Science and Smiles as YouTubers Do Bikes!

Don’t worry, we’ve got two videos for you from YouTubers that don’t involve implausible poses by…

Hunt Enduro Wide V2 – Hard Hitting Hoops That Won’t Break The Bank

Hunt Enduro Wide V2 – Hard Hitting Hoops That Won’t Break The Bank

The Enduro Wide have been in the Hunt range for a few years now and as…

Review: Canyon Lux Trail CF 8 – the best value bike of its type?

Review: Canyon Lux Trail CF 8 – the best value bike of its type?

Daz reviews the Canyon Lux Trail – another XC/trail bike in a long line of this…

Let’s Go Racing! 2022 UK MTB Race Calendar

Let’s Go Racing! 2022 UK MTB Race Calendar

Events are back, with a full calendar of mountain bike events and venues revealed for 2022.…

FGF 576 – The Launch It All Into Space Edition

FGF 576 – The Launch It All Into Space Edition

Maybe *some* of us need to get out and ride a bike more. Luckily, Hannah is…

New Altura Adventure Range – Choose Your Layers and Play

New Altura Adventure Range – Choose Your Layers and Play

This feature was produced in association with Altura Maybe you recall Altura’s previous mountain bike clothing…

Stanton Celebrates 10 Years With Slackine Ti 10th Anniversary Edition

Stanton Celebrates 10 Years With Slackine Ti 10th Anniversary Edition

Stanton is celebrating a big birthday with some shiny titanium loveliness. Maybe you’ve got a big…

Singletrack Reader Awards 2021 – The Winners Revealed!

Singletrack Reader Awards 2021 – The Winners Revealed!

It’s time for the big reveal! We can now tell you who YOU voted for to…

Review: Shimano MW7 Winter Boots – No excuses boots for winter riding

Review: Shimano MW7 Winter Boots – No excuses boots for winter riding

These Shimano MW7 winter boots are designed to remove any excuses you have about winter riding.…

Commencal Meta AM 29 Team Review

Commencal Meta AM 29 Team Review

Commencal went ultra-long and slack for the newest Meta AM 29, so does that make it…

Montanus Presents Vivid: Making Memories With the Carbon Kona Hei Hei

Montanus Presents Vivid: Making Memories With the Carbon Kona Hei Hei

Another week, another beautifully shot short film from Kona! Vivid, a short film by Montanus, explores the…

Kendal Mountain Festival Bike Highlights

Kendal Mountain Festival Bike Highlights

Kendal Mountain Festival was back this year, in person and online. I have to admit that…

Ride Over Racism – Mountain Biking As a Healer

Ride Over Racism – Mountain Biking As a Healer

Here we have two thought provoking videos for you – one is a trailer for a…

Learning Your Turns, with Nukeproof Chain Reaction’s Elliott Heap

Learning Your Turns, with Nukeproof Chain Reaction’s Elliott Heap

The sense that I’m old enough to be Elliott Heap’s mum is not helped by the…

MTB Colour Collective: We Are Mountain Bikers – Maybe you are too?

MTB Colour Collective: We Are Mountain Bikers – Maybe you are too?

If you’re a social media regular you may have noticed recent posts by a new account…

Fresh Goods Friday 575 – Tah Dah! All the Fuzzy Feels

Fresh Goods Friday 575 – Tah Dah! All the Fuzzy Feels

This is a warm and fuzzy Fresh Goods Friday – good vibes all round, as you…

Playing In The Woods – Who does it better?

Playing In The Woods – Who does it better?

Two videos, two riders, two brands, and lots of trees. For this video head to head,…

Giant Anthem Advanced Pro 29 Gets New Suspension Technology

Giant Anthem Advanced Pro 29 Gets New Suspension Technology

Giant’s new Anthem Advanced Pro 29 gets a lighter frameset, new rear suspension system and modified…

Back From The Dead – Building Bargain Dirt Jump Bikes

Back From The Dead – Building Bargain Dirt Jump Bikes

Dieter is the kind of bike nerd mechanic that every good bike shop should want. He…

Join Us Today To Get December’s Singletrack Magazine (And FREE Calendar) Delivered!

Join Us Today To Get December’s Singletrack Magazine (And FREE Calendar) Delivered!

It’s that time again: time to check you’ve updated your address if you’ve moved house, or…

Give Singletrack And Save £22.50, Plus Get FREE Merch.

Give Singletrack And Save £22.50, Plus Get FREE Merch.

Christmas is almost upon us, and as part of our Singletrack member services…  we have come…

Santa Cruz Stone King Rally: 2 countries, 6 days, 100 riders

Santa Cruz Stone King Rally: 2 countries, 6 days, 100 riders

Anyone that misses the Trans-Provence will be likely to be interested in the new Santa Cruz…

Danny Hart’s Descend Bike Park – Thieves Take ‘Everything’

Danny Hart’s Descend Bike Park – Thieves Take ‘Everything’

Danny Hart posted on the Descend Bike Park Facebook page that overnight on Sunday their cabins…

Review – Magicshine Monteer 8000 Galaxy you’re never going to need more light!

Review – Magicshine Monteer 8000 Galaxy you’re never going to need more light!

Magicshine’s latest 8000 lumen Monteer is less of a light and more like your very own…

Classic Ride 139 – Salisbury Plain

Classic Ride 139 – Salisbury Plain

Salisbury Plain An evening leg stretcher on Salisbury Plain gives Dean and friends a classic southern…

Peru vs Sheffield, Auzangate or Bikerdelic? Video Head To Head

Peru vs Sheffield, Auzangate or Bikerdelic? Video Head To Head

Two very different videos for you – maybe you’ll love both for different reasons? Or maybe…

Lal Bikes Supre Drive – A Better Derailleur Solution?

Lal Bikes Supre Drive – A Better Derailleur Solution?

Is this the week when all the stupid annoying bits of mountain bike tech are finally…