Newcastleton Mountain Bike Trail – 7 Stanes North Shore Heaven
Newcastleton is probably one of the least visited of the 7 stanes mountain bike trails. It’s short (a mere 10.5km) and it’s a little out of the way, tucked down in the South East...
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Sam Hill vs Gee Atherton at the UCI Downhill in Val di Sole
I’m a little late with this as the latest UCI World Champs round was a couple of weeks ago, but I’ve just come across the footage of Sam Hill on freecaster.tv and just had...
SMBLA Trail Cycle Leader Training – Day 2 – Leading on the TCL
Last weekend I went along to a training weekend for the Scottish Mountain Bike Leader Association’s Trail Cycle Leader award, or the SMBLA TCL. I’ve already talked about the first day of the TCL...
SMBLA Trail Cycle Leader Training – Hamsterley hijinks on the TCL
I mentioned a month or so ago that I was planning to go for my Scottish Mountain Bike Leaders Association Trail Cycle Leader award, or the SMBLA TCL award for acronym fans. Well, last...
Build a homemade headset press for bike building
I’m always on the lookout for great homemade bike building kits, so if you know of any more make-shift tools or devices, let me know in the comments below. Would love to know what you’ve found!
Fitting a mountain bike headset – The Enduro Bike Build
It’s been a little while since the bike build started so time once again to get on with assembling my Specialized S-Works Enduro. This time it’s one of the most fiddly parts, the headset....
Cannondale Roam Mountain Bike Shoes – Kit Review
I haven’t posted a kit review in a while so I thought I’d have a look at one of the longest serving items in my kitbag – the trusty Cannondale Roams, my mountain bike...
Fort William UCI Mountain Bike World Cup 2008 Results
By all accounts it was an awesome return to Fort William for the UCI Mountain Biking World Cup which saw five british riders on the podiums at the end of the day. I was...
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