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Faster Still? Blimey!

Faster Still? Try pedalling. This will be one of those things that you probably do already, so I'll try not to dwell on it for...

Faster Still? Blimey!
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So you’re still interested in going faster?

So you're still interested in going faster? Not really going faster, but slowing down later.

So you’re still interested in going faster?
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So you want to ride faster, eh?

The way I see it, mountain biking is a bit like a swiss army knife. You’ve got to use the right tool to get the job done,...

So you want to ride faster, eh?
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Low Traction Action

A Bike Magic guide to low traction action...

Low Traction Action
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Rear Wheel Lifts

A Bike Magic guide to rear wheel lifts...

Rear Wheel Lifts
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Eat apples

Eat apples, they'll make your faster...

Eat apples
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Creak & Groans

After reading the forum, it seems that many of you have problems with creaks and groans. We all do!

Creak & Groans
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Got fork problems?

Got trouble with your suspension fork? Then you've got to drop along to AngryAsian.com and see if he can help you...

Got fork problems?
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Route planning

If you are planning your own epic route this summer, consider a few of these top route planning tips.

Route planning
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Suspension - It used to be easy

Years ago, full suspension, indexed gears and V brakes didn't exist and bike set-up was a doddle. Buy a bike and ride it.

Suspension - It used to be easy
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Top trail tips to ensure a good ride home

Kevin Hodgson's secret seven trail tips...

Top trail tips to ensure a good ride home
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Preparing for an Epic Offroad Adventure

A Bike Magic guide to organising an offroad adventure...

Preparing for an Epic Offroad Adventure
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Beginners start here...

For those of you have just got a bike for Christmas the thought of training has probably not even crossed your mind. Why should it?

Beginners start here...
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Top tips for Hope disc users

Hope discs get very hot. Don't touch them to see how hot they are, get your mates to touch them instead, it's much safer!

Top tips for Hope disc users
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Peak Preparation

I am going to outline the next phase in our quest for acquiring race fitness this coming season; the Peak Preparation Phase.

Peak Preparation
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Survival

Several survival kits are available from your local outdoor specialists. The ones we used we from BCB.

Survival
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BIKEmagic top tip

Got cold fingers on a long road section? Find a petrol station and (after asking the attendant) get some of the plastic disposable gloves next to the...

BIKEmagic top tip
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Downhillers - get with the programme

Downhillers regularly ask my advice about how they can improve their sprinting. The problem tends not to lie with the speed but with consistency.

Downhillers - get with the programme
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Winter training

Looking outside, the November weather is not very appealing. It seems like an age since the last race season, and the next one isn’t even on...

Winter training
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Build a "Single Speed" from the Reject Pile

Wanna try a single speed? Don’t got an extra $2000 for a full blown, deluxe, custom "bro built" unit? No fear, there’s another way. With a little...

Build a "Single Speed" from the Reject Pile
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The Physiology of the cold

Being humans, we are not designed to perform optimally in the cold...

The Physiology of the cold
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Cross Training

It seems that everyone in mountain biking these days is training. At the thin end of the wedge, the serious riders are putting many hours in...

Cross Training
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Training for extreme events

Increasing numbers of cross country riders are looking beyond conventional races for alternative ways to test their mettle. This demand has led to an upsurge in the...

Training for extreme events
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Dodgy disc brakes

The lever seems to be working fine, it stops about halfway back from the bar but the bike just kind of slows down. Are disc...

Dodgy disc brakes
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