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Wow, 450 issues! Quite an achievement. We’re not making too big a deal of it, because it comes just two years after our big 35th anniversary celebrations. But still, we couldn’t let this month pass wi

Issue 630 September 2025 Contactus: bike@bikemagazine.co.uk or ...

A Mountain Bike Hall of Famer and friend of some of the biggest names in the sport, whose work should be familiar to anyone who’s ever read this magazine, Steve Behr is a legendary figure in UK mounta

I once hiked up an active volcano, and can still vividly remember the mind-blowing view into the steaming crater, and also the frustrating slog to get there – a case of two steps forward, one step bac

I write in reference to the Wrecked & Rated (or should I say Robbed?) section of issue 447, and find myself completely aghast. The first item being a £2,890 groupset, the second a £12,499 motor-assist

From bargain supernakeds and fresh-feeling sportsbikes to eye-opening new adventure models by fledgling firms, this year has been rather good for tip-top metal. But which is the greatest new bike of 2025? The bunfight starts here…