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Fresh Goods Friday 561 – The Chipps Gets Married Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 561 – The Chipps Gets Married Edition

One might suspect that a container ship has landed, as this week there’s a flurry of…

Maribor Track Walk with Bernard Kerr

Maribor Track Walk with Bernard Kerr

With the third round of the DH World cup fast approaching, it won’t be long before…

Sendhit Nock Handguards | Should you go full enduro?

Sendhit Nock Handguards | Should you go full enduro?

Made in France and designed to protect your hands and your brake levers in the event…

Crankworx BC Will Start on 22 September

Crankworx BC Will Start on 22 September

With the cancellation of Crankworx Whistler due to Covid, the Crankworx World Tour will make its…

The Fox Team Head to Maribor

The Fox Team Head to Maribor

This weekend racers and teams roll into Maribor for round three of DH World Cup. A…

Santa Cruz Blur Carbon CC – XO1 AXS Reserve Kit

Santa Cruz Blur Carbon CC – XO1 AXS Reserve Kit

The 10th generation Santa Cruz Blur XC bike has landed at Singletrack Towers, and before we…

Rider List Announced for Red Bull Rampage 2021

Rider List Announced for Red Bull Rampage 2021

On 15 October, riders will once again take to the steeps of the Utah desert for…

GT Launches New Force Carbon

GT Launches New Force Carbon

Launching today, GT has released details of their all-new GT Force Carbon. A 170mm enduro bike…

Video: Kenevo Lakes Epic

Video: Kenevo Lakes Epic

Reece Langhorn and Henrik Jensen head to the Lake District for some time on the bikes.…

The New Pivot Firebird Range Tops out at Over £15k

The New Pivot Firebird Range Tops out at Over £15k

Pivot have released information about their all-new Pivot Firebird, completely redesigned for 2021. This 165mm rear…

Commencal Welcomes Max Langille

Commencal Welcomes Max Langille

Whilst it’s no secret that Max Langille is on Commencal, the timing is now right for…

Innerleithen National Downhill Series Rd2 Photo Gallery

Innerleithen National Downhill Series Rd2 Photo Gallery

Hannah went up to Innerleithen as chauffeur to her partner Fahzure. Being from the dry and…

Join Singletrack at the GT Malverns Classic. 26th – 29th of August

Join Singletrack at the GT Malverns Classic. 26th – 29th of August

Being a Singletrack full member is bigger and better than it’s ever been. There are a…

British Cycling Announces New Plans for BMX Freestyle

British Cycling Announces New Plans for BMX Freestyle

British Cycling has announced its new long-term plans for growing BMX freestyle following the Olympics. Aimed…

Rachel Atherton Announces Birth of  Baby Daughter, Arna

Rachel Atherton Announces Birth of Baby Daughter, Arna

On Sunday evening, Rachel Atherton announced the birth of her baby daughter, Arna on Instagram. Arna…

Sunday Sofa Slouch: The Bike Adventure Edition

Sunday Sofa Slouch: The Bike Adventure Edition

Sunday, a time to (hopefully) unwind. Sunday Sofa Slouch is a good way to do so.…

What Car For Mountain Biking?

What Car For Mountain Biking?

Hannah wrangles with the question ‘What car for mountain biking?’… and camping trips, and family holidays,…

The Hardest Race You’ve Never Heard Of Is Going Past Your Door Right Now

The Hardest Race You’ve Never Heard Of Is Going Past Your Door Right Now

The Great British Divide – something you’ve probably never heard of until about… now – is…

Is the Bicycle Company UK Britain’s Biggest Cycling Scam?

Is the Bicycle Company UK Britain’s Biggest Cycling Scam?

Although it seems their days are numbered, there’s still a chance they could still catch people…

Fresh Goods Friday 560 – The Padded Pyjamas Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 560 – The Padded Pyjamas Edition

Ahh yes. Early summer holiday weather. Schools have broken up, the caravans have been woken from…

Get to Know More about Vero Sandler

Get to Know More about Vero Sandler

Growing up Vero Sandler didn’t really have access to a TV and spent a lot of…

YT Industries Acquired by Private Equity Firm Ardian

YT Industries Acquired by Private Equity Firm Ardian

Ardian, a leading private investment firm have signed a partnership agreement with YT Industries. The move…

55% of UK Adults Considering Buying an eBike

55% of UK Adults Considering Buying an eBike

Today marks Cycle to Work day. To mark the occasion, a new study has been released…

What is a Trash Free Trails Approved Event?

What is a Trash Free Trails Approved Event?

A little while back Trash Free Trails announced they would be working with Red Bull Hardline…

Review: Syncros Hixon IC Rise integrated bar and stem

Review: Syncros Hixon IC Rise integrated bar and stem

For almost a year now, Andi has been riding the super slick Syncros Hixon IC Rise…

DMBinS Launch Scottish MTB Ride Guide with Decathlon

DMBinS Launch Scottish MTB Ride Guide with Decathlon

Developing Mountain Biking in Scotland (DMBinS) has announced the launch of their new Scottish MTB ride…

5 Frame Bags For More Than Just Snacks

5 Frame Bags For More Than Just Snacks

Amanda has been pootling around town with various frame bag solutions to see what shape and…

Is 36 Inches the Measure of Fun?

Is 36 Inches the Measure of Fun?

In the mountain bike world, we’re no stranger to new standards, some things catch on straight…

Hope Union, a trio of new SPD pedals to suit gravity, race and trail riders

Hope Union, a trio of new SPD pedals to suit gravity, race and trail riders

Hope Technology has announced a trio of SPD pedals suited to gravity, race and trail riding.…

Tomomi Nishikubo’s Bike Pentathlon is Pretty Fun!

Tomomi Nishikubo’s Bike Pentathlon is Pretty Fun!

Tomomi Nishikubo’s latest video sees him take on hurdles, long jump and a sprint. Not to…

Charlotte Worthington Makes History and Gets Gold

Charlotte Worthington Makes History and Gets Gold

Crashing out after attempting the 360 backflip in her first run, Charlotte Worthington came back to…

Matt Hunter’s Hometown is a Perfect Place for MTB

Matt Hunter’s Hometown is a Perfect Place for MTB

Shimano’s latest ‘This is Home’ video gives us a glimpse into Matt Hunter’s hometown of Kamloops.…

RockShox Pike Ultimate Review | Lots of small changes for big performance

RockShox Pike Ultimate Review | Lots of small changes for big performance

The 35mm stanchion RockShox Pike looks positively skinny compared to new school forks, but the latest…

Get to Know Vali Holl in this Past, Present and Future Documentary

Get to Know Vali Holl in this Past, Present and Future Documentary

From a young age, Vali’s talents were recognised. She grew up racing the boys and was…

Bikestormz: Where mountain bikes meet urban streets

Bikestormz: Where mountain bikes meet urban streets

Last weekend saw the Bikestormz rideout take place in London, with in excess of 2,500 young…

Yeti Cycles Announce 2022 Line Up

Yeti Cycles Announce 2022 Line Up

For 2022 the Yeti lineup has undergone a few changes. Nothing too out there, but the…

Here’s What Goes into one of Scott’s Marketing Shoots

Here’s What Goes into one of Scott’s Marketing Shoots

There’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes in any industry, but have you ever…

Study Proves Hippies Have Infiltrated Singletrack + WIN LUBE

Study Proves Hippies Have Infiltrated Singletrack + WIN LUBE

Charlie has taken a scientific approach to sourcing our next product for the Singletrack Merch Store…

Fresh Goods Friday 559 – Le Freak, C’est Chic

Fresh Goods Friday 559 – Le Freak, C’est Chic

How very odd. Tonight, at the Trades Club just along the road from Singletrack Towers, it…

Exclusive | Orange Alpine Evo Review a big travel bike with trail bike manners

Exclusive | Orange Alpine Evo Review a big travel bike with trail bike manners

The Orange Alpine Evo is the latest development in the Alpine range, offering big travel capabilities…

Video | Watch Joe Barnes shred on the new Orange Alpine Evo!

Video | Watch Joe Barnes shred on the new Orange Alpine Evo!

The Orange Alpine Evo has been developed to offer riders big mountain capabilities but in a…

Ibis Exie Is Made In-House – Is This A New Movement For Bike Companies?

Ibis Exie Is Made In-House – Is This A New Movement For Bike Companies?

This week, Ibis Cycles has launched the Ibis Exie (‘X C’ – geddit?) cross country race…

Video: MTB Allowed Blake Hansen to Be Herself

Video: MTB Allowed Blake Hansen to Be Herself

One of the bravest things you can do in life is be true to who you…

Review | Michelin Wild AM and Force AM tyres, as good as their Enduro cousins?

Review | Michelin Wild AM and Force AM tyres, as good as their Enduro cousins?

Off the back of testing and falling in love with the Michelin Wild Enduro, Andi tests…

Here’s a Look at Mondraker’s 2022 Bikes

Here’s a Look at Mondraker’s 2022 Bikes

As a brand, Mondraker have gone all out with their latest release. Here’s a look at…

Tom Pidcock Commentary Fail: Who Should Commentate?

Tom Pidcock Commentary Fail: Who Should Commentate?

It’s no secret that there has been disappointment over coverage from mountain biking at the Tokyo…

Midweek Movies: The Red Bull Hardline Edition

Midweek Movies: The Red Bull Hardline Edition

Happy Wednesday! There’s been a lot of content from Red Bull Hardline. A lot of it…

Mathieu van der Poel Olympic Crash: He Didn’t Know Ramp Had Been Removed

Mathieu van der Poel Olympic Crash: He Didn’t Know Ramp Had Been Removed

Talking about the incident on Twitter, Mathieu van der Poel confirmed he didn’t know the ramp…

Who Won the Women’s Olympic XC MTB?

Who Won the Women’s Olympic XC MTB?

There were quietly high hopes that Britain’s Evie Richards would manage to grab a podium place.…

Some of the Best Bits from Red Bull Hardline

Some of the Best Bits from Red Bull Hardline

Red Bull Hardline is pretty hardcore. An event with some of the biggest features of any…

Who is Tom Pidcock?

Who is Tom Pidcock?

Most people who read Singletrack will know who Tom Pidcock is. Or at the very least…