Mountain Biking

Mountain Biking

Nick Craig of Great Britain in action during the Men's Cross Country Mountain Biking on Day Nine of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia

"Flat pedals, a football shirt and my mum's gardening gloves… helmets weren't worn then" – 5 things we learned about Nick Craig

XC and CX legend looks back on the exciting early days of UK mountain biking
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Mountain bike lights group test picture

7 of the best mountain bike lights for night riding

Seek out new trails after dark with the best MTB lights
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Pack shot of the Boardman MTR 9.0 full suspension mountain bike

Boardman MTR 9.0 is a class act, but there's better value on offer elsewhere

Boardman’s 130mm-travel trail machine is calm, composed and fully dialled
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Two men riding down trail at night.

I tested the latest MTB lights and they’re the one accessory you should spend more on – here’s why

More lumens equals more fun and better riding
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Marin Lombard E1

My partner and I both loved the Marin Lombard E1 – for different reasons

The E1 is designed to liven up your commutes and extend your gravel rides
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Collage showing in-game still from Rouvy and woman using Zwift.

Rouvy vs Zwift: how do two of the best indoor training apps compare?

Both apps provide an immersive training environment, but how do they differ?
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Two men on top of hill in darkness and backlit.

Riding at night can change your whole perception of mountain biking – here are my tips

Conquer the dark abyss of winter with style, confidence and a big front light
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Mountain bike tyre pressure, pinch flat puncture

Punctures are ruining my son's mountain biking – how can he avoid them?

Expert advice on how to banish those pesky flats
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Northwave XT Arctic Celsius GTX

Northwave's XT Arctic Celsius GTX gravel shoes are my new winter favourites, but keeping them clean is a nightmare 

Dream shoes for winter gravel riders and bikepackers
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Fox Podium Factory versus ZEB Ultimate Charger 3.1 suspension forks head to head

I tested Fox’s Podium Factory vs RockShox’s ZEB Ultimate – is it really worth £1,000 more?

How does Fox’s inverted Podium beat the established industry-leading performance of RockShox’s ZEB?
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Organic and sintered brake pads

Disc brake pads explained: organic vs sintered vs semi-metallic

Everything you need to know about disc brake pads
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Met Revo open face mountain bike helmet

Met Revo is a sweaty MTB helmet with a particular fit, but its safety rating will make you want it

MET’s Revo takes safety seriously, but you need to try before you buy
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Strava vs Komoot

Best cycling apps in 2025: 21 of the best iPhone and Android apps to download

Our top pick of bike apps for your mobile device
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Insta360 X4 Air

The new X4 Air brings flagship-level features to Insta360's lightest ever 360 camera – but it's the £140 price drop that's got me excited

Insta360’s new X4 Air is their lightest ever 8K camera, and it's cheaper too.
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Press-fit bottom bracket installed into frame

What is a bottom bracket? All you need to know about this essential bicycle component

We explain all you need to know about this integral, but confusingly-named component
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Two cyclists silhouetted while cycling at night.

The clocks have changed – this is what you need to do to cycle safely in the dark

Our tips on how to stay safe when riding at night
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E*thirteen Sidekick rear hub

e*thirteen Sidekick hub makes a marked difference to suspension performance

The Sidekick reduces kickback, improves suspension performance and helps smooth out the trail
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eMTBs are ruining our trails opinion article thumbnail

eMTBs are ruining mountain biking, but not in the way you might think

How often do you end an ebike ride unsatisfied?
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Simon von Bromley using Zwift

Best indoor cycling apps 2025: which training app should you use?

We compare the best indoor cycling apps, plus the gear you need to start riding indoors
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Last Glen

15 essential MTB upgrades for under £50 that will transform your riding

These affordable mountain bike upgrades will make a big improvement to your riding
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Female mountain biker riding the Merida eOne-Sixty SL 8000 eMTB

Julia goes electric with the Merida eOne-Sixty SL 8000

Can an eMTB enable Julia to ride further, faster and for longer?
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First Look Friday Outlier Pendulum flat pedals

Outlier's strange-looking Pendulum pedals could be amazing – if I sacrifice my shoes 

The flat-pedal revolution?
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Shimano XTR chainset weight

Hands-on with Shimano XTR, XT and Deore Di2 – real-world weights revealed

How much do Shimano’s latest wireless MTB drivetrain components weigh?
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Tailfin SpeedPack fitted to a Ridley Ignite GTX

Tailfin’s SpeedPack is an exciting addition to the brand’s range – but it’s not perfect

The SpeedPack solves most of the problems associated with traditional bikepacking saddle bags
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