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Fresh Goods Friday 821: The Balancing Whites Edition
New tyres! New hats! New liquids! New ways of making Cup-a-Soups! Everything you ever need in this week's FGF!
World Series Enduro is dead! Long live local Enduro!
The organisers confirm that this year's UCI Enduro World Cup will be the last.
Mountainbike Makeover: can this 2016 bike be modernised?
And if so, what works? What doesn't? And how much will it all end up costing?
Kinesis Tripster AT first ride review
Gravel bike seeks adventurers for outdoor fun. GSOH STW ETC. Racy flirtations on the Kinesis Tripster AT.
Reader’s Ride: Lawrence’s Dawley T16
Kicking off the week, let's all have a gawp at a bike that rides even better than it looks.
Introducing Singletrack Credits: earn as you ride with us
Singletrack Credits reward you for reading, posting and being part of our community.
PSA: Malverns Classic is next week and it looks ace
Singletrack will be there. Come along and say hello! You may even get a freebie.
Peaty’s Monarch saddle review
Coming on like the lovechild of a Charge Spoon and a WTB Silverado, the Peaty's Monarch rules OK.
(Lake) District 16: the most beautifully hardest bikepacking course in the UK?
Linking the 16 lakes of the Lake District. 600km with 17,000m ascent, plenty of technical riding and a healthy dose of hike-a-bike.
Issue 168: Big Mach & Fried – Machynlleth Route Guide
You can't teach an old dog new tricks. But what about reminding an old dog about tricks that they used to know all too well?
Reader’s Ride: Duncan’s Bergamont Trailster 10
Here's a name you don't see very often in the UK. No, not Duncan. Bergamont! Looks a tidy rig.
Issue 167: The Soundtrack – A Song For Every Article
Every issue is a mixtape waiting to happen, so we made one: a track matched to every article in issue 167 — for the mood, the location, and the Singletrack record collection.
Fresh Goods Friday 819: The Much How Edition
Tis the holiday season for reals. Benji has stepped out to do fun things with the fam, and despite the fact he provided all the usual fun and new gear stuff below, he didn’t write this bit. He just left the word ‘yeh’ sitting here.…
Rewards Roundup: This week’s best member deals
This week the new deals look after the engine, not the bike – daily vitamins and a medically-backed health reset.
Lapierre files to fight on as Accell’s brands scramble to survive
Cycles Lapierre has filed its own reorganisation in France to break away from insolvent Accell and find an investor — while Raleigh does the same in the UK and the German MTB brands stay silent.
Haibike, Ghost, Lapierre, Raleigh: Accell Group enters insolvency proceedings
Accell Group, the Dutch owner of Haibike, Ghost, Lapierre and Raleigh, has entered insolvency proceedings. Its UK arm has filed to appoint administrators.
The Gower route guide: free GPX download
We travel to the southerest, westerest bits of Wales in search of fresh trails. And we find them, nestled among the gales.
Moustache Game 160.9 review
For taller riders who like to ride ebikes at pace, uphill and downhill, with the brakes off, not-dabbing, the Moustache Game 160 is just great.
Reader’s Ride: Adrian’s Santa Cruz Tallboy 3
Cast your eyes over this riding>walking fast>faster fifth carbon fibre mountain bicycle.
Fresh Goods Friday 818: The Mo’ is Mo’ Edition
More is more. Or is it? Moar is definitely moar. Is less less though? Do you know what I mean, more or less?
The best Singletrack covers of the past 25 years
These are our favourite ever covers of Singletrack Magazine. Check out a beautifully dirty dozen bangers!
Rewards Roundup: This week’s best member deals
This week's roundup covers your skincare, your bathroom cabinet and the dog — in that order of surprise.
New tyre day! Maxxis Minion DHX is here
AKA the new Minion DHF. Oh, and there's a new DH casing too.
The world’s lightest full suspension mountain bike
Uber weight weenie Seb K shows you all his insane 5.98kg Scott Spark.
State of UK Enduro Racing: Ard Rock 26
The UK’s answer to Sea Otter? The north’s answer to the Malverns Classic?
Reader’s Ride: Jon’s 2021 Vitus Mythique VRX 27.5
A welcome return to a Ride from a Reader. Say hello to this steeply perfect Vitus.
Singletrack Rookie: Paying creative people, under 30, for printed work
If you’ve been waiting for a nudge, this is it.
Fresh Goods Friday 817: The Minty Helmets Edition
Yes, it's gripped. Yes, it's sorted. Yes, let's off-road!
The Great Scone Pronunciation Debate Finally Settled! The Forum has decided
Now that's cleared up, is it cream or jam on first? Does butter have an invite to the party? What about the ratio?
Rewards Roundup: This week’s best member deals
Your subscription comes with a Discount Club – this week it might pay your phone bill.
Ticknall Tour route guide: free GPX download
Leicestershire isn’t blessed with particularly gnarly riding, but with the right trails and good friends, it’s a great place to ride.
Staff Bike Check: Benji’s Bad Habit
Instead of a Reader's Ride this week we bring you a rather OTT (or is it?) staff testbed bike.
From the forum: First MTB vs current MTB photo
The idea is to post a collage of your current MTB and first MTB.
Fresh Goods Friday 816: The Summat Holiday Edition
This week's edition is even more rushed than usual.
Rewards Roundup: This week’s best member deals
Here's a gentle nudge about something you might have forgotten you own.
Alpkit’s comeback plan: new backing, reduced range – and most stores staying open
The brand has set out its recovery plan — new investment, a simpler business, a sharper Sonder range.
Mountain Bike Crossword Week 4: Disciplines and Racing Culture
This week’s theme focuses on riding locations and trail types, featuring a subscribers-only puzzle with a prize.
New Sixfinity 6-bar Yeti LT: first ride review
We spent a day being sweaty on a Yeti. Here's a few thoughts and a lot of deets.
Andorra DH World Series Rd6 results, report and highlights vids
Winning streaks extended as the racers head into the summer break.
Reader’s Ride: Adam P’s Last Glen V1
No, it's not a 26in wheeler; it's just a really, really large frame.
Amazing photos alert! Dan Milner’s ‘Monster’ hike-a-bike
"What exactly are we searching for? A mystical Valhalla of singletrack?"
Fresh Goods Friday 815: The Removable Edition
What have we got for your hungry eyeballs and empty wallets this week?
What to do if you encounter a moorland fire on a ride
Moorland and woodland fire risk is high across the UK.
Mountain Bike Crossword Week 3: Trails and destinations
This week’s theme focuses on riding locations and trail types, featuring a subscribers-only puzzle with a prize.
Forest Of Bowland route guide: free GPX download
The Forest Of Bowland doesn't have many trees, but it does have hills.
Bontrager Flatline flat pedal shoe review
Well made, comfortable and direct-feeling flat pedal shoes, let down by a hard Vibram sole.
