JOHN GOURETTE’S FORUM HOLIDAY John and Barbara leave their adopted home town en route to the UK Up until a few weeks ago I had never ridden...
John and Barbara before the start Barbara enjoys a Welsh vista Coming back home from school one afternoon, I found John tapping away on Bikemagic, as usual....
No-one raced XC quite like JMC On 24 August 1995 Jason McRoy was riding his motorbike home along the Woodhead Pass in Derbyshire. It’s a notoriously...
The third part in Mike Ayles’s ongoing attempt to get himself on an MTB race podium using only advice gleaned from the Bikemagic forum… Well, here...
And so I return, beaten up, tired, wet and cold. Bad though? Definitely not! When cycling to college I’ve been able to sprint for miles,...
The Chalet We’re finally here, the Dirt Girls have all arrived in Morzine for the Dirt Girls week of mountain bike skills tuition and full on...
Mike Ayles on his way to a non-podium finish Having fairly recently taken up racing,I’m already getting fed up with coming in the back half of...
Mike Cotty about to avoid a photographer The South Downs Way is a popular weekend jaunt. There’s a well-established enduro event along its length, and plenty...
You’ll no doubt have read the Michelin – history of the tyre feature from last week. The Michelin HQ, of which they gave us a...
Shaums March has been involved in mountain biking for quite a long time. Having made his mark on the DH race circuit, he turned his...
Wade Simmons in Moab, Utah. (pic: Sterling Lorence) Jamie Houssain filming Steve Romaniuk (pic: Sterling Lorence) Ryan Berrecloth being filmed by Darcy Wittenburg (pic: Sterling Lorence) The lengths...
All pics: James Dymond Off the brakes and I pedal hard out of the corner, the next switchback already in sight, slightly obscured by the dust...
Technically it’s still the ski season and we should be out on our snowboards making the most of the good late snowfall. But a whole...
All pics: Jamie Edwards Do you ever know that something is a really bad idea but for some reason feel that, because everyone else is doing...
Liam Killeen at characteristically high speed As you’ve no doubt noticed, British XC racer Liam Killeen has just won himself a gold medal at the Commonwealth...
Views of Rajasthan “Oh yes sir, these will bring you special luck!” A young lad eagerly hunched down in front of our 4×4 and with a broad...
While Specialized were busy showing of their 2006 range of equipment to dealers and journos, we found a quite spot away from the all the...
When I first heard of the skills day and the opportunity to ride with Tracy Mosley and Helen Gaskell, I was straight on the email...
Enduro/marathon events are the current big thing in the UK, at least in terms of participant numbers – the major events are getting 1,000+ riders....
Jack in action at the Cyclo-Cross National ChampionshipsPic: Larry Hickmott/British Cycling As with so many slightly foolish ideas, it started over a beer. If you had...
Bikemagic’s front page pictures have become, we like to think, something of an institution. Unlike magazine covers, very few of ours are by professional photographers...
January Seasonal snowbiking tips from Graham O’Hanlon… Some chap called David Arthur reports from Newnham’s Soggy Bottom series… Experience beats youth as Nick Craig wins CX...
Since Aaron Chase’s film debut in Chain Reaction, he’s gained a reputation as one of the most innovative riders on the freeride/jump/street scene. Having developed...
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