Mastering Mountain Bike Skills by Brian Lopes – Biking books
In the past I’ve never been convinced that you can learn physical skills from a book. Can a book teach you how to throw a dart, and hit a treble twenty every time? Can...
Mountain Bikes Apart: For Beginners, Upgraders & Improvers Blog
7 Stanes Glentress Trail Guide – Pt 3 – Mountain biking uphill…
Back to the 7 Stanes Glentress Trail guide and we’re continuing on up after the short, sharp downhill section called Pennell’s Vennel. As you follow on the Red trail from the bottom of Pennell’s...
More Ebay Bike Buying Tips – Buying an Easton EA70 Stem Internationally
Hi all, and just a quick Friday tip for you today based on some of my ebay activities last week. I’m currently buying up all the bits I need to build up my new...
Second Hand Mountain Bikes: Buying on Ebay and Beyond
No matter how much we think they’re worth it, mountain bikes are pretty expensive when you get to the higher end models. A brand new, decent full suspension bike will normally set you back...
Building a bike from scratch – Specialized Enduro S-Works 2004
Anyone that’s been reading for the past couple of weeks will know that I recently got rid of my old Specialized Epic – half due to mechanical problems and half due to a slightly...
Learning the bike skills: Mountain biking with the pros
Following on slightly from my post of a couple of weeks ago about taking beginners out biking, I managed to get out this weekend with a couple of guys who were quite the opposite…...
Bike Skills – How to do a manual
Hi all on a great spring day in central Scotland!This is just a quick post to point you towards a great little series of guides I’ve found over on Bike Radar on how to...
Specialized Enduro S-Works – bike build in the pipeline
It’s been a busy week for me so no trail reviews I’m afraid (I have one in the pipeline for next week so please bear with me!) but I’ve got some follow on news...
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