How to ride slippery roots
One of the most intimidating features of any trail is a nasty section of off-camber, slippery roots. Bike Roar is here to calm your fears and walk ...
Bro, do you really need XTR?
XTR is the pinnacle of Shimano's mountain bike groupsets, but is it the best for you? We look at why and when a top-end grouppo might be right, or ...
5 life lessons I learned from riding road
Time spent on riding on the road can be difficult, but almost always rewarding. Here are five lessons I learned from road riding that go beyond cyc...
Building Community by Bike
You can help yourself and your neighborhood by going on a simple bicycle ride. Here's how your pedaling can make a difference in the places you liv...
SDURO HardLife 4.0
With 29-inch tires for smooth-rolling fun on twisty mountain singletrack, the HardLife 4.0 women's e-bike sets you up for days full of adventure. The robust Yamaha PW 500-watt drive system speeds you along up to 20 mph, providing the extra push to get up punchy climbs and finish longer rides, while a 100mm suspensio...
MSRP: £2,599.99
Crossway Urban 100 Lady
The 2017 Merida Crossway Urban 100 Lady is a mid-range city or commuter bike. Offered in a gorgeous near-bronze two-tone color scheme, its good looks are only exceeded by its reliable performance: kitted out with a finely integrated collection of components from Shimano, Merida and Maxxis, the 100 responds with alac...
MSRP: TBATroy NX
Devinci's Troy NX is a super capable, remarkably efficient trail bike. It climbs the most technical routes with ease, then turn it downhill and open it up— that's when the fun starts. This aluminum rig uses 140mm of Split Pivot suspension to skillfully charge up technical climbs, and comes to life on white-knuckle d...
MSRP: $2,829.00Barnebey 3 LS
For relaxed trips to the store, getting in shape in style or heading out to navigate the urban grid, Fuji's Barnebey 3 LS is the perfect choice. The lightweight aluminum frame is low for easy on/off and it boasts feet-forward technology allowing you to comfortably place your feet on the ground while seated, for stab...
MSRP: $449.00Lux - Women's
Mountain biking presents many challenges, mental and physical. Which is precisely why we love it. Diamondback's Lux is a nimble trail bike that rockets up climbs, yet stays planted and stable through rough sections and descents. Designed for a woman's proportions, the hydroformed aluminum frame provides plenty of cl...
MSRP: £499.99roadmachine 01 Ultegra
The 2017 BMC RoadMachine 01 Ultegra is a high-end disc-brake-equipped road race bike. Discs are seamlessly integrated into the build, from the fork and stay mounts to the wheelset, the DT Swiss hoops providing thru-axle stability for the road-specific Shimano rotors. The brakes themselves are Shimano's ace RS805s, m...
MSRP: $5,299.00Speedcraft
The 2017 Ride 100% Speedcraft is a sport sunglass. Light and tough, it's an ace glass for off-road riders, ready to withstand as much abuse as the wearer. Offered in two lens sizes in a plethora of styles, one sure to match practically any rider's togs and helmet. Arm tips and nose pads are grippy, holding the glass...
MSRP: $155.00FSR Comp 6Fattie
The Specialized Turbo Levo FSR Comp 6Fattie has the perfect blend of trail performance, proper handling, technology, and durability. This means that you get a roomy top tube for an easy fit, ultra-short chainstays for nimble handling, and a low bottom bracket that makes the bike feel glued to the trail. The exclusiv...
MSRP: £5,500.00Fathom 29 2
With smooth-rolling 29er wheels and a lightweight aluminum frame, you’re ready to roll on XC terrain with Giant's Fathom 29 2. This all-new 29er blends the efficiency of a classic hardtail with purpose-built modern frame geometry. The result is confident handling for a wide range of XC pursuits. And with its larger ...
MSRP: $920.00
Clunk! Grind! Creak! Why is my bike making a noise?
A noise from your bicycle can be annoying and a potential safety issue. Here is a guide to identifying and resolving bike clicks, clunks, and other...
Zwift and Compatible Indoor Trainers
Zwift is a popular turbo trainer game / world that enhances indoor riding. Here's our guide to Zwift and compatible trainers and smart trainers, an...
Don't give up on your mountain bike!
Does a bad experience or crash have you feeling like quitting your MTB? Here's advice to help you address your issues and overcome the temptation t...
8 Favorite Commuter Bikes
Whether it's Bike Month, avoiding traffic, the desire to exercise, or simply to get out that inspires you, we have the bicycles you should look at ...
Furtive Facts of the Tour de France
Le Tour is cycling's grandest spectacle, but not the longest, or tallest, or cleanest. Explore some hidden facts behind the bike race's glamorous f...
What the Pros eat in a day on Tour
Ever wondered how professional cyclists fuel three hard weeks in the saddle? We give an insight into a 6000 calorie day!
Arrive Alive in 5 Steps
Being alert, aware and present are the most important skills to have whilst riding on the road. Keep road cycling fun and stay safer by using these...
Sprintification: How does Morgan Freeman know cycling?
The video offers 'How to dominate a sprinter and make it look easy,' with celebrity narration. It's entertaining, but we look at if it's accurate a...
