Tag Archives: MTB

Located near some mountain biking hotspots, the Stif store near Bristol is perfectly placed as a destination MTB specialist. BikeBiz editor Alex Ballinger takes a tour of the high-end retailer

The planning application for the new Mountain Bike Innovation Centre has been submitted by South of Scotland Enterprise. The £13 million centre in Innerleithen in the Scottish Borders is set to be a key development for the South of Scotland and will be funded by the UK Government as part …

New cycling facilities at Cannock Chase Forest have been opened, ahead of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Forestry Commission chair Sir William Worsley officially opened the facilities on Friday 20th May. Showcased at the event was ‘Perry’s Trail’, an off-road trail for intermediate riders which is going to be used …

Mountain bike magazine Cranked is supporting the Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal with all the profits from its new merchandise going to the Red Cross. The flag artwork was done by Keith Jepson and the quote is from the feature on Ukrainian mountain biking in the upcoming Cranked #28, which is available …

Ryan Oldfield founded grassroots organisation TotalMTB after his own mental health struggles – Alex Ballinger discovers how it’s making a difference

Rocky Mountain and CushCore have partnered to introduce the ‘next generation of innovation’ by offering CushCore tyre inserts as standard equipment. The 2022 Rocky Mountain bikes with CushCore are the Altitude Carbon 90 Rally Edition, Altitude Powerplay Alloy 70, Altitude Powerplay Carbon 70, and Altitude Powerplay Carbon 90 Rally Edition. …

Freewheel is the new national sponsor for the Fort William round of the Mercedes-Benz UCI Mountain Bike World Cup for 2022. The Fort William Downhill World Cup is the only DH World Cup round in the UK and is set to be ‘back and better than ever for 2022’. Up …

PINND is now shipping its first component, the CS2 flat mountain bike pedal, made in Scotland. The brand attended the EWS at Innerleithen from 1st-4th October to showcase its first product to the intended market of enduro e-MTB/MTB riders. With a long history of precision engineering in aerospace and medical, …

Vittoria is launching its first YouTube advertising campaign to raise awareness of the brand in one of its key growth sectors, mountain biking. On the Edge is a series of six short character-driven ads based on experiences ‘all MTB riders will recognise’. “These light-hearted stories have been put into the …

This month, we take a look at the latest MTBs and accessories from some of the leading brands in the sector, including Claud Butler, Gusset Grips, Ragley, Leatt, Identiti Bikes, SDG, Fox, Wolf Tooth, Bluegrass, Renthal Cycling, Bont, Fizik, Rockstop, Lapierre, Zefal, Miles Wide Industries, Saracen, Pearl iZUMi, Oxford, Transition, …