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Fab’s Schoolin’

Fab’s Schoolin’

I travelled down to the Fabien Barel Training Skool at Cwmcarn in South Wales organised by Mojo Suspension last weekend. I knew Fabien by reputation – a guy who does nothing by accident. I thought I might learn something, although I have been riding for [...]

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Day 2 O’Neal Sneak Peek

Day 2 O’Neal Sneak Peek

Day 2 – Personal Protection O’Neal Sinner Elbow Guards, Talent FR Knee / Shin Guards and the O’Neal Lance McDermott signature “Love Gloves” Now I’m not a huge fan of separate armour, I’ve always been in the too much than not at all camp when [...]

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Gaz’s New Rig: Trek Remedy

Gaz’s New Rig: Trek Remedy

After riding an Intense Slope-style for a couple of years, on 4/5 hour trail rides, the Trek Remedy feels like a cross country hard-tail on the climbs, it currently weighs in at 28lbs, which is a good 7lbs lighter than the Slope-style (although that was [...]

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2011 Giant DH00 and DH01 models: Talk from the Village

2011 Giant DH00 and DH01 models: Talk from the Village

Giant secured a primo spot to show off their new bikes and it was impossible not to get sucked in and have a look at their 2011 DH0x models. There is no doubt that the bikes are good looking, the co-ordination of frame and components [...]

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4 Skins Things

4 Skins Things

Skins as we all know are taking this compression thing very seriously with a range that’s expanding in size quicker than my middle age body. We were lucky enough to get to sample some of their latest wares…here’s the round up of our time with [...]

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Specialized 2011 Long Travel Launch

Specialized 2011 Long Travel Launch

Is there a better place to unveil your new product line than at the mecca of mountain biking, Whistler Canada? Is there a better time to do it than during Crankworx, probably the biggest mountain bike festival in the world? The answer to both these [...]