Reviews

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Review: Goodridge Braided Hoses

Braided brake hoses offer greater performance in extreme conditions. In other words, just when you need them most! Lee’s fitted some to his SHimano XT brakes.

Filed in December 2009.

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Middleburn cable oiler review

A review and photo of Middleburn’s cable oilers – a neat (and cheap) way to keep your gears shifting nice and smooth

Filed in December 2009.

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My first time – 661 Mini DH race in the Forest of Dean

What’s it like to try Downhill racing for the first time? Here’s one person’s account of the 661 Mini DH in the Forest of Dean

Filed in December 2009.

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Ride Report: Sunday 29 November – Brass Monkeys Enduro, Aldershot

Jem and Clive give a solid account of themselves at the inaugural Brass Monkeys Enduro in Aldershot in grueling conditions

Filed in December 2009.

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Mucky Nutz Bender Fender review

A review of the Mucky Nutz Bender Fender, a lightweight, effective and very stealth looking mudguard for mountain bikes

Filed in November 2009.

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Ride report: Sunday 8 November – Veteran Moles at Gorrick race in Crowthorne Wood

Jem’s thoughts on his first daylight XC race in Crowthorne Woods near Swinley for the November Gorrick race

Filed in November 2009.

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Ride report: Sunday 1 November – Bordon Enduro

One Vet riders view of the 2009 Pronghorm Bordon Enduro which featured rain, mud and pain in no particular order!

Filed in November 2009.

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Specialised Air Tool Pro track pump review

The Specialised Air Tool Pro track pump is a a damn good looking piece of design. Almost too nice to consign to the garage

Filed in October 2009.

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Avid Elixir 5 disc brake review

A review of the Avid Elixir 5 disc brake which is available at very competitive prices. And it’s a very competitive brake!

Filed in October 2009.

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Moose Cycles Demo Day – Pace RC405, Bionicon Edison, Giant Reign X1 and Santa Cruz Blur LT Carbon review

Back to back reviews on the Pace RC405, Bionicon Edison, Giant Reign X1 and Santa Cruz Blur LT Carbon around Pitch Hill in Peaslake – singletrack heaven

Filed in October 2009.

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Dusk til Dawn 2009: the interviews – Jez solo

Jez rode the Marin Dusk til Dawn solo and managed 8 laps with some strong times. Here’s his solo rider’s view on the event.

Filed in October 2009.

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Crud Fast Fender review

With love it or hate it looks the Crud Fast Fender divides opinion. But in use it proves to be a highly effective mudguard.

Filed in October 2009.