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AGE: 29 FROM: FORT WILLIAM, SCOTLAND (BUT LIVES IN NEW ZEALAND) Since moving to Queenstown in 2020, Lou hasn’t only notched up some top downhill results, but she’s also taken her place at the forefron

Two-time British champion turned commentator writes for MCN every ...

There are some good eggs in the bike industry, and Jake Ireland from Sprung Suspension is one of them. He’s always keen to help with my suspension-related woes, working his magic on my longtermers’ fo

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AGE: 37 FROM: HAMPSHIRE It seems like ‘Brendog’ has been on the MTB scene forever – perhaps because he started racing DH at just 13. He was signed by the Royal Orange team aged 16, was mentored by Ste

The Isle of Man punches way above its tiny size in the cycling world. Matt Swaine tours the island in search of its giant-slaying secrets