Reviews

Salsa Spearfish – Build and first ride review
A review of the Salsa Spearfish, the latest full-sus 29er for Dave Read the rest…

Superstar Components EXCEL grip review
Dave tries the larger Superstar Excel grips Read the rest…

KR Bikes – Bike stand review
A review of the KR Bikes bikes stand which Dave bought through eBay Read the rest…

Ellsworth Witness review – a bike for TWO!
A review of a bike for two, not just any bike for two but an Ellsworth Witness Tandem Read the rest…

Winlatter on Acid : North lakes trail centre
A visit to Keswick in the Lake District gives Andy the chance of riding and reviewing the Winlatter MTB trails Read the rest…

Riding in the Peak District
A recent ride in the Peak District prompts Mark to start thinking about a return trip Read the rest…
What’s a girl to do?
Amanda finds time off work and sets of with Darren and Adam on an extended mountain biking road-trip round the country. Read the rest…

Brechfa and a stag for Jez – Part 1
Jez holds his stag weekend in South Wales with Brechfa and Afan included in the fun. In part one, here’s our day at Brechfa Read the rest…

Trail review: Penmachno vs. Marin Trail
Two man made trails in North Wales with two wildly different characters. Time for a Trail Fight! Read the rest…

Snowdon: The Fun Part
After the hard work to get us and the MTBs to the top of Snowdon, it was time to cash in the gravity chips on the long descent Read the rest…

Snowdon: The Way Up
Jez and Andy decide to ride Snowdon before the voluntary summer ban on mountain bikes. But first you have to climb up… Read the rest…

Stripping and an oil bath – Alfine 8 speed hub service
After three hard winters, it’s time to strip down and service the 8-speed Shimano Alfine hub. A very reliable piece of kit it seems. Read the rest…