The South Downs Way is classic – a hundred miles right across the South of the country, it rewards walkers and riders with fantastic, unbroken...
If you’ve ever wondered just what goes on behind the scenes of three of the most successful siblings in DH MTBing, what makes them tick...
I followed the unabridged Coast to Coast designed by Tim Woodcock. 210 miles of Great British Mountain Biking: warts and all. It’s an incredible route...
Pics: Rory Hitchens Just a couple of days since Ian Leitch smashed the South Downs Double record, Whyte’s Steve Heading is on the trail right now...
Ian Leitch on the South Downs Way earlier today (Pic: Rory Hitchens) 4:30pm We’ve just had word from USE/Exposure Lights’s Rory Hitchens that Ian Leitch (Independent Fabrications/brightonbigdog.com/Exposure...
Getting started in XC racing is really easy (pic © Simon Kirk) Getting into mountain bike XC racing is extremely accessible and one of the easiest...
In the big Venn diagram of interests, the intersection between mountain biking and photography seems to be a considerable one, which is probably why photo...
Alex Earle currently lives near Berlin, but some years back he was resident in Colorado. While there in 1990 he bought this Manitou hardtail, built...
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When I started collecting and restoring, there were certain bikes that guided my passion and served as inspiration for my builds. Unusual gems seen only...
Most of us probably ride with some cycle computer of sorts. But it could be holding back, according to a recent study by the British...
Riding in a winter wonderland “If you don’t come down now, the bus is leaving without you.” At 9.58, this was my introduction to Bill Merchant’s...
Mike gets to grips with editing moving pictures. Harder than editing words – official. (Pic: Seb Rogers) Everyone wants to be in movies. And “in” doesn’t...
Long-distance touring is an activity fraught with difficulties, not least of which is the challenge of getting things mended in remote locations. Thankfully, the river...
With all the technology going into bikes these days, some sort of backlash is both inevitable and easily-spotted – the twin undercurrents of rigidity and...
Endurance racer becomes first woman to complete out-and back South Downs Way
Last Thursday, at the stroke of midnight, Mike Cotty set off from Winchester to ride the South Downs Double. Upon his return to Winchester, some...
Roel Paulissen is a very fast man. The Belgian rider has a string of victories and medals to his name and more recently was crowned...
There’s no doubt that Julien Absalon could probably have ridden any bike and still rocked away to another gold medal in the Beijing Olympics, but...
Matt Page is sponsored by Wiggle/Focus and recently won Endura Sleepless in the Saddle solo and the Bontrager Twentyfour12 12-hour race solo. This is a Focus...
How long have you owned the Rockhopper? I bought the bike brand new from a local Bristol retailer (end of season bike). I’d only had two...
Another headfirst dive into the BM photo gallery. If you’ve got some great photos from your weekend ride, why not share them with the BM...
It’s 1992 and I’m working for a very well known UK accessory importer, when I get the call to go and look over a potential...
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