Will Soffe
Video presenter, MBUK
Will Soffe is a contributor to BikeRadar and the video presenter on our sister title, Mountain Biking UK. Will, formerly staff writer on MBUK, has experienced mountain biking at the very highest level, racing on the World Cup circuit in 2014 and then working a full season as a mechanic for Trek Factory Racing. More recently, he’s worked at Mojo Suspension, where he first experimented with asymmetric wheels. As a result, Will is an expert on all things mountain biking, from suspension setup to testing the latest bikes to their limit. He’s also a qualified coach for British Cycling and runs bike set-up clinics with skills coaching company +3 MTB.
Recent articles by Will Soffe
Long-term review | Will looks back on an Intense year with the Tracer
Will's time on the Tracer comes to an end
Spoke Tension | What would we change about mountain biking?
Our MTB tech gurus’ wishlist puts the mountain bike world to rights
Spoke Tension | The hottest trends defining MTB tech in 2024
BikeRadar’s tech gurus predict the future
Review | Burley D’Lite X kids' bike trailer
Does this double trailer set the standard for transporting children?
Analysis | Have we reached peak MTB geometry?
We survey the best downhill, enduro and trail bikes to see how geometry has evolved
BikeRadar Builds | Why Will mulleted all three of his mountain bikes
Not one, not two but three mullet bikes for MBUK video presenter Will Soffe
Tech gallery | 9 new and unreleased highlights from the 2022 Malverns Classic festival
Our pick of the tech on display at the show
Seven of the latest mountain bike tyre inserts rated and reviewed
Protect your wheels from damage, keep tyres inflated and seated, and maximise grip
2022 Nukeproof Scout revives brand's hardtail with fresh, rowdy attitude
Nukeproof's Scout hardtail gets important refresh after five years without an update
Review | Canyon Spectral 125 CF8
Seriously fun short-travel shredder misses the mark as a do-it-all machine
Galfer's new finned Disc Shark rotors could offer serious bite
New rotors come with significant claims from Spanish brand
Review | Giro Latch flat-pedal shoes
A functional all-rounder for casual riding and serious days on the trail
How Atherton Bikes makes its 3D-printed frames
As Atherton Bikes goes into full-scale production, we check out the unusual tech used to make the siblings’ race-proven machines and find out what they’re actually like to ride
10 riders who changed mountain biking tech forever
10 people who pushed mountain biking tech into new realms
The 2022 Trek Top Fuel goes all-in on downcountry
Trek reimagines the Top Fuel as a 120mm shredder for all-day epics
Wheel science | What’s faster, a 29er or mullet bike?
Are big wheels always faster? Or can a “mullet” setup with a smaller back wheel give you more speed and style? We set racer, coach and tech-expert Will Soffe the challenge to find out