Against the grain

As if it was meant to be, I finally managed to get my hands on the parts and tools needed to upgrade the cranks and chainring on my Wild. After some flurried Googling and general expert-bothering, I w

When Keegan Swenson crossed the finish line to win the gruelling Leadville Trail 100 MTB race in a time of five hours and 45 minutes, as soon as the celebrations died down, it was his Santa Cruz Blur

The Swiss rider’s adventure-focused BMC URS was readied for the rough

Your article on Jason McRoy and the Dirt video (MBUK 450) sparked memories of mountain biking in my teenage years, when life was simple and riding was effortless! It was also around that time that I e

Somewhere along the way, the bicycle lost its identity. The wireless-geared, internally routed, carbon fibre creations of today are barely recognisable next to their simple metal predecessors. It’s li

The Doc’s Spanish sojourn leaves him with glowing surface impressions