Matt
Shimano XTR for 2011
Shimano and SRAM are in a battle for your wallet, which means their best components (XTR and XX respectively) are very impressive indeed
Ride report: Sunday 27 June – Reformed meat
A big crash for Barrie on Reformation which is certainly a trail to bite even the most experienced of riders on our way to Newlands Corner
Ride report: Wednesday 23 June – Pitch and a Pint
The moles head off to Pitch Hill for some summer classic Pitch and a Pint riding fun
KCNC roller bearing bottom bracket
KCNC have used roller bearings rather than the standard cartridge bearings to hopefully extend the life of their new bottom bracket
Ride report: Sunday 20 June – Summer Solstice
The moles nail their druidic colours to the mast with a Summer Solstice ride to Holmbury Hill to see the sunrise
Orange multilink 140mm travel bike
A new Orange platform with 140mm travel and multilink suspension hints at a replacement (or at least an alternative) to the Five
e-Bikes. Mechanical doping?
The bike industry continues to push e-bikes with the real prospect of mountain bikes eventually coming with mechanical assistance. Is it just cheating?
Ride report: Wednesday 2 June – Crunch
Another enjoyable ride across the Surrey Hills is otherwise marred by a nasty fall for Keith
Mountain bike Haiku
An attempt at something different as an unusual sight inspires Matt
Ride report: Sunday 30 May – Leith Hill
The moles head over to Leith Hill in early summer, doing Deliverance and Windy Willow. Awesome!