What Makes a Ladies Mountain Bike Unique?
I’ve been asked by a few girls recently whether it’s really worth buying a mountain bike specific to ladies. What is it, they ask, that makes a Ladies Mountain Bike unique? Well, to be...
Author: Colin
Bamboo Mountain Bike Clothing: Wicking, Anti-Bacterial, Ethical
Pandas the world over have spent decades wailing and gnashing their teeth at the human race’s sheer bare-faced cheek. We’ve long wasted their favourite snack in the pursuit of house building, clown stilt manufacture...
Top 5 Women’s Mountain Bikes on the Market Today
Note to Readers: I’ve just updated this post for 2013 so browse away to see the current models! Mountain Biking is, it’s fair to say, a pretty male-dominated sport. Hit Glentress on a Saturday...
The Best Bike Rack for your Car: Covering Roof, Back & Towbar
Maybe you’re gearing up for your first biking road trip with a few buddies. Or maybe you found a sweet trail a little further afield from your own backyard. Or perhaps you just want...
Better Turbo Trainer Workouts: The Jack Bauer Turbo Training Game
Dull. Boring. Tedious. Painful. Sometimes very painful. No, not words to describe the latest Tom Cruise film, but common characteristics of the much-hated Turbo Training session. No-one likes the turbo trainer, but there are...
What the Heck is a 650b Wheel? Will it Help my Mountain Biking?
As if things weren’t complicated enough already, we have another wheel size entering the mountain biking arena. 650b wheels are the new poster child of the wheel world and, despite having been around for...
Buyers Guide to Mountain Bike Handlebars: The Types and Best Brands
Handlebars get a rough deal, I reckon. There are fancier parts, I’ll admit, but most people seem to just chuck on any old handlebar, and spend far less on it than on their gears...
How to do a Manual Drop Off on your Mountain Bike
This is one my series of articles on core Mountain Biking skills. Have a look at my other bikes skills articles here. But, for today, we’re talking Manual Drop Offs. What is a Manual...
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