Reviews

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A purple Fairlight hardtail with a DT Swiss F232 fork

DT Swiss F232 ONE fork review

Why buy a DT Swiss fork? One answer is to try something different from the usual brands like Fox and RockShox but it’s a decent fork anyway

Filed in July 2026.

A Cannondale Scalpel 2 with Lefty Ocho fork

Cannondale Scalpel review

XC bike design is quite vibrant at the moment. Elliot decided to review his Cannondale Scalpel before the next one comes into view

Filed in July 2026.

BBB Corecap upgrade kit in purple

BBB Corecap valve caps – first impressions

First impressions and initial thoughts on the BBB Corecap tubeless valve system

Filed in January 2026.

A side view of the Vittoria Torrente mud tyre

Vittoria Torrente tyre review

A review of the Vittoria Torrente 2.4, a relatively new model aimed at winter XC riding and mud.

Filed in December 2025.

Fairlight Holt in Violet with Ass Saver mudguard

Fairlight Holt hardtail review

Elliot sees a rare opportunity to own a Fairlight Holt

Filed in December 2025.

Uberbike tubeless tyre valve up close in oil slick finish

Uberbike Airtech tubeless tyre valve review

I have been upgrading my tubeless valves to Uberbike Airtech valves

Filed in October 2025.

Hutchinson Kraken 2.4 rear tyre tread pattern

Hutchinson Kraken 2.4 tyre review

Hutchinson offer two downcountry MTB tyres. The Kraken is the faster – or more lightly treaded – option

Filed in November 2024.

Box fresh Hutchinson Wyrm 2.4 tyre

Hutchinson Wyrm 2.4 tyre review

A long term review of the Hutchinson Wyrm 2.4 mountain bike tyre. 825 miles is plenty of time to form an opinion!

Filed in October 2024.

Lloyd on the berms, coached by the Jedi at UK Bike Skills

Feel the force – MTB skills coaching with the Jedi

Lloyd visits the Jedi – Tony Doyle – at UK Bike Skills for some MTB skills coaching over drops and jumps

Filed in July 2024.

Sweet Protection Trailblazer MIPS in grey and red

Do not buy a Sweet Protection Trailblazer MIPS

The Trailblazer MIPS is a good looking crash helmet isn’t it? But my only conclusion is… do not buy

Filed in June 2024.

Bird Aether 9 with Hutchinson tan wall tyres

Bird Aether 9 review

My Bird Aether 9 has over 2,500 miles on it – time for a long-term review.

Filed in February 2024.

Platypus Hoser 1.8 litre/60 ounze bladder

Sucking on a Platypus – a hydration review, I promise

A review of the Platypus Hoser hydration bladder that Mark has been using in his Camelbak

Filed in January 2024.

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