Yep, you read that right, E-BIKES will be on track at all four European EWS rounds this year but you can put down those pitchforks as it’s not quite as bad as it seems. The racers will still be ...

Just got some news through from our old team rider and good friend Vanessa Quin. You may remember that towards the end of last year she had a really rough crash and bust her neck up pretty bad. Well ...

Mens qualifying is still going on but it looks like Gee Atherton is in pole position with a 2.41. Peaty was 4th last time I checked, Donny in 11th, Brendog 13th. Stevie Smith 5th. Rachel Atherton had ...

When I had the jet wash out cleaning my bike and they asked me to clean their car and I said no!

The early Pivot Phoenix downhill bike was heavy and slightly unbalanced. The new carbon version is lighter and beautifully crafted but you still need to take care with the build as we found out when ...

The new rules or modifications to the 2009 UCI Mountain Bike regulations have been approved by the UCI Management Committee. The 2009 UCI MTB regulations will be published on the UCI website from ...

The word innovation is something I’ve always been interested in, but so many times it’s used to describe simple things that may not be that different from mainstream designs. the Pole Machine ...

As if producing a monthly magazine wasn’t enough the Dirt crew have produced a one off magazine called the Dirt 100. The Dirt 100 is all about our pick of the best products of 2009 including bikes, ...

Trek’s carbon fibre boffin has been with the company for over a quarter of a century, having an intimate knowledge about the material that has played a major part in making the bikes what they are ...

Higher speeds and greater weight mean that emtbs need specific stoppers to keep everything under control. At the moment there aren’t too many on the market but these offerings from Magura and Sram are ...

There HAS always been a strong split within the mountainbike world when it comes to the subject of whether to ‘clip-in’ or to ride ‘flats’. With clipless (SPD) pedals now offering options with bigger, ...

born out of bc, Rocky mountain have revealed a revised, Gravity friendly version of the thunderbolt for 2018. The Thunderbolt has been a mainstay in the Rocky Mountain stable since its inception in ...