Bike Skills – How to do a manual
Hi all on a great spring day in central Scotland!This is just a quick post to point you towards a great little series of guides I’ve found over on Bike Radar on how to...
Mountain Bikes Apart: For Beginners, Upgraders & Improvers Blog
Specialized Enduro S-Works – bike build in the pipeline
It’s been a busy week for me so no trail reviews I’m afraid (I have one in the pipeline for next week so please bear with me!) but I’ve got some follow on news...
Bye Bye Specialized Epic – Get your frame measurements right!
If you’ve been reading for a while you’ll know all about the Epic that I bought before Christmas. Well, great bike that it was it had to go I’m afraid. I learned a lesson...
Mountain Bike Trails in Edinburgh – Going Urban – Craiglockart Hill
So far all the trail guides I’ve written have been traditional trails around Scotland, but what if you’re itching for a quick ride and can’t really be bothered getting out in the car? Well,...
Kona donates 1000 Mountain Bikes to AfricaBike
Respect has to go to Kona for their decision to double their donation of bikes to AfricaBike, a scheme aimed at offering sustainable travel options for local healthcare workers combatting the spread of HIV...
Mountain Biking Trails in South Africa
Now, here’s somewhere I’ve never considered before for a mountain bike trip – South Africa. Outdoor adventure magazine iafrica.com just released an article titled South Africa’s top mountain bike trails which details 10 trails...
Mountain Bike Beginners – The Tips and tribulations
I had a good day out at Glentress (7 Stanes favourite in the east of Scotland) at the weekend and thought it worth writing about because it wasn’t with my usual biking buddies. I...
Carron Valley Mountain Bike Trail – Guide and review
I’ve been to Carron Valley a couple of times in the past year. The first visit was on a blazing sunny day without a breath of wind, one of those days you count yourself...
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