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Environmental campaign group Trash Free Trails is urging UK bike shops to join forces to help combat littering in the mountain bike scene. Trash Free Trails (TFT), a non-profit that aims to reduce the waste found in parks, trails and wild places, is calling on cycling businesses to join their …

The iconic British outdoor brand Rab has announced the launch of its first adventure cycling range. Called the Cinder range, Rab’s cycling offering has been designed with 40 years of experience in outdoor apparel, according to the brand, and aims to offer versatility and reliability for off-road riding. Cinder, due …

Fox Racing has jumped into the MTB footwear market with the launch of the Union shoe line. With three new models available – two clipless and one flat – the Union range has been designed over two years, and with the help of Fox riders including Greg Minnaar, Laurie Greenland, …

Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that construction work will begin on a new cycle route between Finsbury Park and Holloway Road on 20th February. The new section of Cycleway 50 will be the first along a major new corridor of safer walking and cycling infrastructure. The new route, which includes an overhaul of …

Zwift has announced a first-of-its-kind video integration with Strava, meaning Zwifters can now attach 15-second video clips to their virtual Zwift activities uploaded to Strava. Zwift, the global online fitness platform for cyclists, triathletes, and runners, is the first Strava partner to take advantage of the video API since Strava …

Nick Barthram, founder and strategy partner at brand consultancy Firehaus, explores how you can future-proof your business

From family business to high street giant, Russell Merry has seen all sides of the trade. The new MD for cycling at Frasers Group, Evans Cycles’ parent company, sets out his vision for the future

Eurobike is back for 2022 in a new location, moving from Friedrichshafen to Frankfurt from 13th-17th July. Rebecca Morley chats to Stefan Reisinger to find out what to expect

After starting in kids’ bike distribution, husband and wife Gary and Karen Wood launched their own bikes six months ago. Company director Karen introduces the brand to the industry