Mountain Biking in general

This is without doubt one of my top sports in the entire world, i love most aspects of the industry respectively, although my heart lies with the Downhill scene. I regualry ride a bit of street in my local area, but it doesn't even get near to ripping up the trails in my local woods or at my personal favourite, delamere forest, which i have already reviewed. The sport itself involves all kinds of variety, which is one of the main reasons i like it, from cross country, to crazy downhillers, even to the excellent trials ridiers, who do some of the most crazy stuff i have ever seen, how they manage to keep balance aswell as that i have no idea, they all make ...  Read the complete review

If like me you are a committed mountain biker,then no doubt you will have heard of this mountain bike paradise called Coed-y-Brenin. Situated just outside Dolgellau in North Wales this forest has everything you would ask for as a mountain biker. There are different waymarked routes of varying lengths and ability providing something for everyone. After your thrash around the trails there is also a cafe where you can find a mug of hot sweet tea and freshly baked Welsh cakes to set you up for your next adventure into the forest. Amongst the variety of trails on offer the Red Bull trail has to be my favourite,it involves 7 miles of riding ...  Read the complete review

Mountain Biking- what do people normally think? They think riding on long boring rides up hills and down very boring grassy slopes. Incorrect. Mountain Biking is fast growing and is getting more and more popular. What is it then? Well there are several different disciplines, and I will explain each one. Cross Country- this is the tamest and in my opinion the most boring form of mountain biking. Basically the bikes are cheaper and you yawn a lot more. As the name implies you ride acroos countryside- very exciting!!! NOT. Downhill- this is the most popular form. You race against the clock to get to the bottom of a steep track with fast banked corners, rocky ...  Read the complete review

This is the best magazine in the shops if you are a pure downhill mountain biker or trails rider.It is so much better than any other mountain bike mags on the market because don't you just find it so frustrating when flicking through a mag and some cross country comes up. Some of the good things about this mag is all the fantastic articles on the best riders in the world with class A photos to go with it.Some of the best bikes for downhill and jumping tried and tested until the rider can't go on.Reviews on recent racers from around the globe aswell is just a little bit of this awsome magazine.I don't think i can say one bad thing about this mag except for ...  Read the complete review

what a magazine!each month i eagerly run to the local shop to see if they have any copies of this humourous,informative magazine.it is packed with write-ups of trails that they have rode,new products on the market that they write a detailed review about and then rate them,and my favourite-the grouptests. it's not just the fact that it is jam packed with funny comments and stunning photos,it incorporates a wealth of knowledge shown by years of experience .if you are a veteran MTBer or a novice,this is the mag you should be buing ...  Read the complete review