Reviews

QECP Trail Collective Enduro – 27 July 2014
How do the guys at QECP do it? I’m talking about the hotline to the weather gods that ensured we had a baking hot race on Sunday Read the rest…

Summer in Wales: Cwm Carn and The Gap Road
Mountain biking, as opposed to riding mountain bikes, requires a bit of circumspection. If the Surrey Hills can bite (and many of us have the evidence to show it), then mountains of any description will take more than a nibble if they get a chance. Read the rest…

Pronghorn 29er review; n=n+1+1
The Pronghorn PR Carbon 29 – a good basis of lightweight 29er hardtail Read the rest…

Gravity Enduro 2014 race review at Queen Elizabeth Country Park (QECP)
Dry, dusty, fast and fun – a review of the May 2014 round of the Gravity Enduro event at Queen Elizabeth Country Park (QECP) Read the rest…

Light Bicycle All Mountain carbon wheels review
A review of the Light Bicycle carbon wheels – Novatech hubs, 30mm wide, lightweight 29er wheels Read the rest…

Salsa El Mariachi Review
After 400km on the 2014 Salsa El Mariachi it’s time to pass judgement on the frame. Read the rest…

Tenn Whirlwind waterproof cycling gilet review
With changeable weather conditions, a waterproof gilet like the Tenn Whirlwind is a great addition to a cyclist’s wardrobe Read the rest…

Salsa El Mariachi 2014 review
A review of the 2014 Salsa El Mariachi singlespeed, which comes with a bolt through rigid fork, adjustable dropouts and hyraulic brakes. Read the rest…

Cannondale Trail SL 29er 3 SS – Review
A review of the Cannondale Trail SL 29er which has been upgraded with a huge Rabbit hole rim and 3 inch Knard tyre (making it almost a 29+) Read the rest…

Salsa El Mariachi – Build up and first rides review
Time to say “goodbye” to my venerable On-One Inbred 29er that has served me well for many year. Time to say “hello” to my bright Orange Salsa El Mariachi!

Mudhugger and Powa mudguards
The relentless rain has proved to be the perfect situation for testing front and rear mudguards on our mountain bikes! Read the rest…

Intrepid Apparel Mission shorts review
If you want a pair of shorts that will see you through most conditions come what may then Intrepid Apparel’s Mission shorts are well worth investigating Read the rest…