Features
Should you be riding ABS brakes on your mountain bike?
Lance Branquinho
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May 30 2023
We take a closer look at the bike of the Trinity Racing rider who competed on his home turf
Suvi Loponen
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May 29 2023
This week’s best off-road cycling tech content all in one place
Suvi Loponen
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May 27 2023
We took a closer look at the F1 star's UCI World Series Gravel race bike
Suvi Loponen
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May 26 2023
Along with the top stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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May 26 2023
The world of tubeless tyres and sealant is something every rider should know about, so we’ve teamed up with Stan’s NoTubes to unpick some of its mysteries
off.road.cc staff
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May 26 2023
New Zealand’s lofty gravity racing star Wyn Masters has been a popular figure on the world scene for years. This is his story.
off.road.cc staff
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May 26 2023
A closer look at why all mountain bikers should try flat pedals before going the clipless route
Lance Branquinho
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May 25 2023
Vaude isn't just bags, it's range of classy riding apparel is also something special
off.road.cc staff
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May 25 2023
Campagnolo, stellar paintjob and low pressures - we've checked out the Australian pro gravel riders bike
Suvi Loponen
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May 24 2023
The coolest bikes of the race and some of the general tech trends
Suvi Loponen
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May 23 2023
The ex-WorldTour pro took part in the UCI gravel race with this 'off-the-peg' bike
Suvi Loponen
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May 23 2023
The Ineos Grenadiers rider secured an impressive solo victory at his first ever gravel race
Suvi Loponen
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May 22 2023
This is your chance to win the innovative MTB wheelset
off.road.cc staff
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May 22 2023
Our round-up of the very best tech stories of the week
Suvi Loponen
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May 20 2023
A closer look at this week's Five Cool Things and the most interesting stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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May 19 2023
A closer look at the freeride and YouTube sensation's e-MTB
Liam Mercer
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May 18 2023
Confused by all the mountain bike terminology? We break down all the terms you need to know
Lance Branquinho
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May 17 2023
Five Cool Things and the top stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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May 12 2023
With three World Championships to his name, Christoph Sauser is one of mountain biking’s greats
Liam Mercer
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May 12 2023
Discussing the curious correlation between gravel bike suspension innovations and the early phase of mountain bikes
Lance Branquinho
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May 10 2023
Hands on with the three-time downhill World Champion's race e-MTB
Liam Mercer
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May 10 2023
Everything you need to know about the latest range of RockShox forks
Dean Hersey
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May 10 2023
And the coolest stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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May 5 2023
10 time World Champion Jack Carthy is one of Britain’s great unsung cycling heroes. This is his story
off.road.cc staff
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May 5 2023
Our round-up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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May 4 2023
Everything you need to know about starting out mountain biking
Lance Branquinho
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May 4 2023
We look at some of the most exciting 2023 mountain biking shoes from respected Italian brand Northwave
off.road.cc staff
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May 2 2023
We sat down with Privateer's Dan Hicks to find out just how much goes into bike design
Liam Mercer
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May 1 2023
Our round-up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Apr 29 2023
And a look back at this week's best stories
Liam Mercer
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Apr 28 2023
Drop bars, flat bars and everything else in between, including a Boardman prototype
Suvi Loponen
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Apr 26 2023
A closer look at the honeycomb-like inner helmet structure and why it matters to helmet safety
Lance Branquinho
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Apr 26 2023
Liam Mercer unpacks this loaded topic and reckons gravel's progression is the best thing to happen to cycling in decades
Liam Mercer
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Apr 25 2023
Our round-up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Apr 22 2023
Plus news highlights of the week
Liam Mercer
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Apr 21 2023
Former road pro Cadel Evans is highly revered – naturally, he was a Tour de France winner and World Champion on the hard stuff but his career began on the dirt. This is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Apr 21 2023
Trail mountain biking eschews the competitive side of the sport, favouring fun and enjoyment on the trails
Lance Branquinho
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Apr 19 2023
Plus highlights and top stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Apr 14 2023
Everything you need to know about Kask's WG11 helmet test protocol and how it’s trying to change helmet safety
Lance Branquinho
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Apr 13 2023
Treat yourself and a friend to five days of epic mountain biking in the Swiss Alps - enter the 2023 SPAR Swiss Epic today
Aaron Borrill
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Apr 12 2023
Incredible breakthrough e-bike technology, including ABS anti-lock braking, from serial e-bike innovator Bosch will be available to test at this year's Alexander Palace Cycle Show.
off.road.cc staff
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Apr 11 2023
And the best stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Apr 7 2023
We look at how ACID’s range of fantastic bike-mounted cycle luggage – frame bags, seat packs, panniers and handlebar bags – can be combined to create the ultimate bikepacking set-up
off.road.cc staff
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Apr 6 2023
Our round-up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Apr 1 2023
The Scottish trials riding ace Danny MacAskill is arguably cycling’s first YouTube sensation. This is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Mar 31 2023
Plus a bumper week for racing news
Liam Mercer
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Mar 31 2023
We take a look at what consumable parts for SRAM's new drivetrains actually cost
Liam Mercer
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Mar 31 2023
Everything you need to know about Bontrager’s slip-plane liner and how it works
Lance Branquinho
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Mar 29 2023
Our Cape Epic 2023 highlights
Lance Branquinho
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Mar 27 2023
Our round-up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Mar 25 2023
And the best stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Mar 24 2023
Everything you need to know about Q-factor and why it matters to you
Lance Branquinho
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Mar 23 2023
We look at some of the best mountain biking clothing from Northwave
off.road.cc staff
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Mar 21 2023
The Absa Cape Epic has grown into the world’s premier mountain bike stage and has naturally attracted some of the biggest names in world sport - we look back at some high-profile athletes who’ve completed the race
off.road.cc staff
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Mar 20 2023
Our round-up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Mar 18 2023
South African cross-country racer Burry Stander was a rising star of the world scene, until one awful January morning in 2013 when he was killed while training, at just 25 years of age. This is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Mar 17 2023
With this week's top stories
Aaron Borrill
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Mar 17 2023
Forget your bucket and washing-up liquid, you need to take advantage of Gtechniq’s scientific approach
off.road.cc staff
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Mar 13 2023
Our round-up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Mar 11 2023
Everything you need to know about choosing the right wheel size
Lance Branquinho
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Mar 9 2023
Should you get a women-specific bicycle?
Suvi Loponen
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Mar 8 2023
From air-sprung to rigid, here's everything you need to know about mountain bike fork installation
Liam Mercer
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Mar 8 2023
The 2023 Absa Cape Epic kicks off with a prologue at Meerendal Wine Estate on 19 March. Here are our top men’s and women’s team predictions…
Lance Branquinho
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Mar 6 2023
Our round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Mar 5 2023
Including this week's top stories
Liam Mercer
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Mar 3 2023
Take the Rider Research Hub's survey for a chance to win a POC helmet
Suvi Loponen
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Mar 2 2023
What’s the difference between hybrids and mountain bikes and which bike is best for you?
Lance Branquinho
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Mar 2 2023
Mountain biking is expensive, here's how to make it easier on the wallet
Liam Mercer
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Mar 2 2023
Everything you need to know about mastering switchbacks up or downhill
Lance Branquinho
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Mar 1 2023
Our round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Feb 25 2023
Back in 2021 Malvern’s Evie Richards upturned the mountain bike form book and raced to glory in the Elite XCO World Championship, becoming the first British female racer ever to do so. This is her story.
off.road.cc staff
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Feb 24 2023
As well as our best stories this week
Liam Mercer
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Feb 24 2023
Our round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Feb 18 2023
Everything you need to know about becoming a mountain biker
Lance Branquinho
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Feb 16 2023
From knee and elbow protection to gravel handlebars and stems, here are this week's cool things
Suvi Loponen
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Feb 16 2023
We've picked all of the best bikes from Cube's 2023 range
off.road.cc staff
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Feb 15 2023
A round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Feb 11 2023
Our selection of the five coolest things to land in the office and the best stories
Liam Mercer
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Feb 10 2023
Former UCI Cross-country World Champion Kate Courtney was raised in the shadow of the legendary Mount Tamalpais - this is her story.
off.road.cc staff
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Feb 10 2023
Get your calendar out and start penciling these in...
Suvi Loponen
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Feb 10 2023
Everything you need to know about chain checkers, chain stretch and how to prolong the life of your mountain bike chain
Lance Branquinho
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Feb 9 2023
You don't need to spend any money to make your bike feel faster
Liam Mercer
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Feb 8 2023
The international gravel events scene is ever expanding and we've listed some of the most exciting 2023 gravel events for you
Suvi Loponen
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Feb 8 2023
A round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Feb 3 2023
Everything you need to know about two very different off-road drop handlebar bikes
Lance Branquinho
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Feb 2 2023
Our round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Jan 27 2023
The “Flying Dutchman” Bart Brentjens became the first ever men’s cross-country mountain bike Olympic Champion back in 1996, and he’s still racing – this is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Jan 27 2023
It's e-bike galore at off.road.cc HQ
Liam Mercer
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Jan 26 2023
Our round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Jan 21 2023
Our top seven budget friendly upgrades for your mountain or gravel bike
Liam Mercer
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Jan 19 2023
Everything you need to know about transporting your mountain bike to the trailhead
Lance Branquinho
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Jan 19 2023
The rise of the Fastest Known Time phenomenon and what it means for mountain biking and gravel riding adventure
Lance Branquinho
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Jan 18 2023
And as usual, the best stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Jan 17 2023
And the most interesting stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Jan 12 2023
Mud, sand traps, log obstacles and impossible stairs - welcome to the crazy world of cyclo-cross
Lance Branquinho
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Jan 10 2023
A round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Jan 7 2023
And the coolest stories you may have missed from the week
Liam Mercer
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Jan 6 2023
Just bought a new bike? Here's the first 5 things you should upgrade
Liam Mercer
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Jan 6 2023
Swiss shredder Nino Schurter is quite possibly the greatest cross-country racer of all time. This is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Jan 6 2023
The pros and cons of tubeless mountain bike tyres and how to find the right setup for you
Lance Branquinho
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Jan 5 2023
SRAM, Hayes and Magura brake bleeds explained in six steps
Liam Mercer
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Jan 5 2023
Flying bikes? E-bikes that can climb vertical? Electric brakes?
Liam Mercer
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Jan 4 2023
The 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup calendar remains a strong audience draw for mountain biking’s global viewership
Lance Branquinho
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Jan 4 2023
We debunk the myths associated with mountain bike tyre pressure and discuss how to find the right pressure for you
Lance Branquinho
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Jan 3 2023
Our round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Dec 31 2022
All the components and bikes that Matt has been loving in 2022
Matt Page
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Dec 30 2022
Along with this week's news highlights
Liam Mercer
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Dec 30 2022
Dangerholm trades lightweight for all-out reliability
Liam Mercer
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Dec 29 2022
A look back at Liam's tech predictions for the year
Liam Mercer
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Dec 29 2022
Bikes, clothing, accessories, tyres and more
Patrick Joscelyne
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Dec 28 2022
Tracy Moseley is one the most successful downhill and enduro racers of all time. This is her story.
off.road.cc staff
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Dec 27 2022
Our round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Dec 24 2022
Our final Five Cool Things before Xmas
Liam Mercer
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Dec 23 2022
Gravel bikes, winter boots and titanium cleats - check Suvi's 2022 tech picks
Suvi Loponen
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Dec 23 2022
Blingy bolts, a radar camera and a gravel bike with suspension
Aaron Borrill
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Dec 21 2022
See Liam's 2022 highlights; bikes, clothing, accessories, tyres and more
Liam Mercer
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Dec 19 2022
Our round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Dec 17 2022
Off.road.cc’s top choices from the year as selected by our experienced team of testers
Aaron Borrill
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Dec 16 2022
And much more in this week's five cool things
Liam Mercer
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Dec 16 2022
British downhill racing ace and pioneer Steve Peat is a true giant of the sport. Here's his story.
off.road.cc staff
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Dec 16 2022
What the Cape Epic lacks in absolute riding distance, it compensates for in harsh, technical terrain. We take a closer look at what riders can expect come 19 March 2023
Lance Branquinho
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Dec 15 2022
The 2022 XCO World Cup season featured several race winners and unusual discord within Swiss mountain biking. Here’s the full season recap
Lance Branquinho
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Dec 14 2022
Our pick of the most interesting Christmas cycling challenges
Rhian Atherton
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Dec 14 2022
Our round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Dec 10 2022
And more cool things combined with this week's top stories
Liam Mercer
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Dec 9 2022
Everything you need to know about getting fitter and stronger on the bike
Lance Branquinho
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Dec 8 2022
It's not about speed but big tricks and heaps of style
Lance Branquinho
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Dec 7 2022
Our roundup of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Dec 3 2022
Handguards, an oval chainring and lever grips? That's Liam's Spectral
Liam Mercer
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Dec 2 2022
Nick Craig has been a top-draw fixture on the UK cycling scene for over four decades. This is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Dec 2 2022
Everything you need to know about the unwritten rules of MTB
Lance Branquinho
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Dec 1 2022
Here's our pick of the best mountain bike deals available right now
Suvi Loponen
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Nov 28 2022
Save £375 on this Vitus Nucleus 27 VRS dropper and pedals bundle
Lance Branquinho
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Nov 28 2022
A round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Nov 26 2022
Our top picks of the best gifts to please any cyclist
Liam Mercer
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Nov 25 2022
Save £640 on this race-ready enduro fork
Suvi Loponen
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Nov 25 2022
As well as a look back at the best stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Nov 25 2022
Save £150 on this popular cycling computer
Suvi Loponen
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Nov 24 2022
How to tell a hardtail from a full-suspension mountain bike and everything else in between
Lance Branquinho
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Nov 24 2022
Save over £1,000 on this cross-country mountain bike
Suvi Loponen
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Nov 23 2022
Save £100 on one of the best cycling computers out there
Suvi Loponen
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Nov 22 2022
A round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Nov 19 2022
Plus the most exciting news of the week
Liam Mercer
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Nov 18 2022
South African downhill racing ace Greg Minnaar has been at the top of his game for longer than some of his rivals have been alive, this is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Nov 18 2022
We sampled Yeti's latest trail bike at Wind Hill Bikepark
Liam Mercer
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Nov 17 2022
Everything you need to know to get yourself ready for an enduro race
Liam Mercer
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Nov 16 2022
A checklist of all the beginner mountain bike gear you need to get started in the sport we all love
Lance Branquinho
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Nov 16 2022
A round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Nov 12 2022
Learn what's the best garments for enjoyable winter riding
Suvi Loponen
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Nov 11 2022
We cover different saddle options for women and the technologies behind them
Suvi Loponen
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Nov 11 2022
Invisiframe or Heli Tape, here's your complete guide to frame protection
Liam Mercer
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Nov 11 2022
Learn how to ride berms on your mountain bike
Lance Branquinho
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Nov 10 2022
From cross-country and enduro to trials and downhill - these are the stories behind some of the greatest athletes to ever compete on dirt
Aaron Borrill
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Nov 9 2022
A round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Nov 6 2022
With 10 UCI Downhill MTB World Champ titles Nicolas Vouilloz is arguably the greatest male downhill racer of all time - this is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Nov 4 2022
As well as some fresh lights, handguards and a blingy shock pump
Liam Mercer
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Nov 4 2022
YT’s Szepter is a gravel bike with gravity-orientated tendencies
Aaron Borrill
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Nov 3 2022
Scott's new trail bike gets integrated shock design and a shed load of cool tech
Liam Mercer
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Nov 3 2022
Know your standover from your reach - here’s everything you need to know about mountain bike sizing and how to get the perfect fit
Lance Branquinho
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Nov 2 2022
The bike light market can be difficult to navigate with so many brands, so many power outputs, and just so many options. But with the help of Moon lights, we’ve simplified things to make sure you only buy exactly what you need
off.road.cc staff
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Nov 1 2022
Everything you need to know about cleaning and caring for your bike's disc brakes
Jon Woodhouse
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Nov 1 2022
Our round up of the very best tech stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Oct 30 2022
From flat soles to cleats and women-specific shoes - we've got you covered
Suvi Loponen
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Oct 28 2022
The latest and coolest kit to arrive this week
Liam Mercer
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Oct 28 2022
Where do you find singletrack, who builds it and why is it such a foundational feature of mountain biking?
Lance Branquinho
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Oct 27 2022
The rules, the races and equipment of cycling’s fastest-growing category - gravel bike racing
Lance Branquinho
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Oct 26 2022
Here's Five Cool Things and the most exciting news of the week
Liam Mercer
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Oct 21 2022
In mountain biking terms, Hans Rey is one of the indisputable greats of the sport having raced everything from trials and downhill to slalom racing - this is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Oct 21 2022
Steep climbs, technical downs and the odd gap jump - welcome to the action-packed world of cross-country mountain biking
Lance Branquinho
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Oct 20 2022
Riding the Sisters in the Wild x East Devon Trail rally
Suvi Loponen
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Oct 18 2022
The most extreme and risk-on form of mountain biking explained
Lance Branquinho
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Oct 13 2022
There’s something special about riding autumnal trails, and we've listed the 10 best spots to experience them
off.road.cc staff
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Oct 13 2022
Check out the latest mountain bike shoes featuring the Boa Fit System – and find out why you should choose Boa
Suvi Loponen
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Oct 12 2022
Along with Silca's gravel mini-pump and the most interesting stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Oct 11 2022
We've got Rapha's new jacket and the best news stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Oct 7 2022
Swiss racing ace Thomas Frischknecht was one of the original greats of cross-country mountain biking - this is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Oct 7 2022
Everything you need to know about the Swiss Army knife of bicycles
Lance Branquinho
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Oct 6 2022
Norwegian cross-country racer Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå retired from competition in 2018 as one of the greatest mountain bike racers of all time – this is her story
off.road.cc staff
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Sep 30 2022
Five Cool Things plus the best news and reviews from the week
Aaron Borrill
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Sep 30 2022We explore the pros and cons of using the same helmet across various cycling disciplines
Lance Branquinho
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Sep 29 2022
Finley takes us on his Badlands recce rides to explain the benefits of Komoot's Trail View
Finley Newmark
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Sep 28 2022
The all-American hero, John Tomac, was the most dominant of all mountain bikers during the 1990s - this is his story
off.road.cc staff
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Sep 26 2022
Bikepacking trip riding steel bikes around East Anglia
Suvi Loponen
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Sep 24 2022
We've got 5 cool things and some of the best stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Sep 23 2022
Everything you need to know about the yellow liner in your helmet and how it can save your life
Lance Branquinho
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Sep 22 2022
All the coolest kit and content from the week, in one place
Liam Mercer
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Sep 16 2022
Everything you need to know about bicycle tyres
Lance Branquinho
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Sep 15 2022
From National Titles to World Cup podiums while holding down a full-time job, Barrie Clarke was the working-class hero of British mountain biking
off.road.cc staff
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Sep 13 2022
We've rounded up all of our coolest content and new products for you
Suvi Loponen
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Sep 9 2022
A deep dive into the similarities and differences between two of the most comprehensive cycling apps on the market
Lance Branquinho
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Sep 8 2022
A closer look at pros and cons of mountain bike tyre inserts, and why you should include them in your wheel/tyre set-up
Lance Branquinho
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Sep 7 2022
Everything you need to know about volume spacers in one place
Liam Mercer
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Sep 5 2022
All the cool things and the best stories from the week
Suvi Loponen
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Sep 2 2022
What to look for when buying waterproof cycling clothing - and how to look after it
Suvi Loponen
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Sep 1 2022
Two budget drivetrain offerings coming in at different price points but what differentiates SRAM NX from GX?
Lance Branquinho
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Sep 1 2022
A unique perspective looking at a day in the life of a World Championship bike mechanic
Suvi Loponen
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Aug 31 2022
We unpack the pros and cons of each option to establish which one is right for you
Suvi Loponen
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Aug 27 2022
And some of the best stories of the week
Liam Mercer
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Aug 26 2022
The golden boy of British cross-country mountain bike racing quickly rose to prominence in the early 1990s but illness cut short his career and curtailed his Olympic dream
off.road.cc staff
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Aug 26 2022
We take a closer look at the cross-country mountain bike blueprint
Lance Branquinho
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Aug 25 2022
We cover the ins and outs of enduro mountain bike racing
Liam Mercer
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Aug 24 2022
Your weekly update on the coolest kit and content on the site
Liam Mercer
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Aug 19 2022
A deep dive into the similarities and differences between road bikes and mountain bikes
Lance Branquinho
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Aug 18 2022
Everything you need to know about bikepacking bags and how to pack them for your next bikepacking trip
Suvi Loponen
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Aug 17 2022
Fine tune your fork and shock to unlock the true potential of your mountain bike
Liam Mercer
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Aug 16 2022
Five Cool Things and highlights from the last week
Liam Mercer
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Aug 12 2022
He was the first-ever official UCI Mountain Bike World Champion, and yet his story is so much longer and deeper, meet Ned Overend
off.road.cc staff
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Aug 12 2022
Man known for making the most lightweight builds turns his had to the newest Scott
Liam Mercer
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Aug 11 2022
The two braking systems look broadly familiar and work quite differently but which is best for you?
Lance Branquinho
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Aug 11 2022
We take a closer look at the similarities and differences between the Schrader and Presta valve standards
Lance Branquinho
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Aug 4 2022
Along with our weekly round up of the coolest news and features
Liam Mercer
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Aug 2 2022
During the 1990s, Britain was at the top of their cross-country mountain bike racing game, and one of the biggest stars of that era was Gary Foord
off.road.cc staff
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Jul 29 2022
Finley Newmark returns to East Africa for some gravel racing
Finley Newmark
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Jul 29 2022
Plus all the latest tech highlights and reviews from the week
Aaron Borrill
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Jul 29 2022
A closer look at gravel bike geometry and understanding how it differs from road bikes
Lance Branquinho
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Jul 28 2022
Three days of glorious gravel, single tracks, views and amazing people
Suvi Loponen
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Jul 28 2022
Prototype frameset features wireless-only design and RockShox fork
Matt Page
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Jul 27 2022
And some of the best bits from the week
Liam Mercer
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Jul 22 2022
Gravel and mountain bikes are both designed to cope with off-road riding riders but what makes them different?
Lance Branquinho
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Jul 18 2022
Some of the strangest tech we saw at Eurobike 2022
Liam Mercer
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Jul 16 2022
The good, the bad and the ugly from Eurobike 2022
Aaron Borrill
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Jul 15 2022
Eurobike is back and we've put together a gallery of all the best bikes on show
Suvi Loponen
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Jul 14 2022We take a look at the American's World Cup race bike
Liam Mercer
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Jul 8 2022
If you're after a new route to test in the west of Scotland, we've got you covered
Suvi Loponen
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Jul 3 2022
Bar tape, shoes, helmets and other drop bar goods
Rachael Wight
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Jul 2 2022
Everything you need to know about pivot bearings and how to replace them
Liam Mercer
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Jun 22 2022
How to make the most of your big mountain pilgrimage
Jon Woodhouse
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Jun 18 2022
A guide to what you should eat when cycling - whether you’re a hobbyist or a serious racer
Suvi Loponen
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Jun 16 2022
Planning a gravel trip in Girona? Here's everything you need to know
Liam Mercer
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May 30 2022
Matt Page reckons just calling it gravel doesn't cut the mustard anymore
Matthew Page
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May 28 2022
Engage 'limp mode' and get yourself home
Rachael Wight
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May 21 2022
The name of Velo Saddles may not jump out at you, but the chances are that you're riding a saddle made by this Taiwanese master seat maker, led by a remarkable woman.
off.road.cc staff
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May 20 2022
Tips on where to find the best gravel and off road routes to ride
Suvi Loponen
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May 17 2022
Make life simple with these must-have tools
Jon Woodhouse
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May 14 2022
We decipher what all of those angles and numbers mean for your bike
Liam Mercer
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May 10 2022
Have we all but lost that love for paper maps?
off.road.cc staff
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May 8 2022
From fashion crimes to curious accessories, it's all here
Jon Woodhouse
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May 2 2022
How to uncover fresh riding near you
Jon Woodhouse
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May 1 2022
Set up and care tips that'll keep your suspension performing as best as possible
Liam Mercer
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Apr 20 2022
So our Rach reckons, with one exception to that rule......
Rachael Wight
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Apr 18 2022
Everything we've written about adventure riding, all in one place
Jon Woodhouse
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Apr 16 2022
Our Liam doesn't think so... Here's why
Liam Mercer
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Apr 12 2022
The good, the bad, the ugly, and everything in between.
Jessica Strange
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Apr 10 2022
Genuinely useful tip or an absolute myth? We've got you covered
Liam Mercer
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Apr 5 2022
Is it a common misconception that gravel riding originated in the US?
off.road.cc staff
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Apr 3 2022
Bear with us while we get our bearings...
off.road.cc staff
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Mar 29 2022
Are you a pure “trail centre rider” or an old school “natural trail rider”? Or have you found that Zen-like balance between the two?
off.road.cc staff
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Mar 26 2022
Tim unveils all about the bike and its unique shock design
Liam Mercer
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Mar 22 2022
Steve Thomas takes us inside the secretive Far Eastern world of outsourcing, where most of our bikes and parts originate.
off.road.cc staff
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Mar 13 2022
4 handy tips to adjust your bike's geometry through its suspension
Liam Mercer
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Mar 8 2022
Charlotte takes a closer look what's behind the blurred lines of gravel and MTB.
off.road.cc staff
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Mar 5 2022
Are crank lengths too long, and why do mountain bikes have longer cranks than road bikes?
Matt Page
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Mar 1 2022
Finley embarks on a journey of discovery along the gravel roads of Rwanda
off.road.cc staff
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Feb 28 2022
There’s a whole generation of mountain bikers out there who have never ridden a fully rigid MTB, and they don’t know what they’re missing.
off.road.cc staff
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Feb 27 2022
Here's the first of many trail guides covering the expansive Lake District
Jim Clarkson
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Feb 26 2022
And take a look at the brand's first carbon e-bike
Liam Mercer
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Feb 22 2022
Steve explains why mixing your off-road disciplines is the new way to go
off.road.cc staff
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Feb 20 2022
5 modifications you can make to your frame to adjust its geometry
Liam Mercer
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Feb 15 2022
Here's our most highly recommended products from 2021.
off.road.cc staff
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Feb 8 2022
Cockpit set up tips to get you comfy aboard your mountain bike
Liam Mercer
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Feb 8 2022
And have a chat with the brand’s Director of Product Design
Liam Mercer
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Feb 1 2022
With a lifetime of bike travelling behind him, Steve Thomas has learned a thing or two when it comes to being minimally prepared.
off.road.cc staff
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Jan 30 2022
We talk with Cyclorise's Thomas Dibley get the low down on Twenty21
Liam Mercer
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Jan 25 2022
It doesn't have to be lighter, stiffer or have more carbon to be faster
Rachael Wight
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Jan 23 2022
Liam ponders upon what cool things we might see in 2022
Liam Mercer
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Jan 18 2022
Your guide on how to get the best bleed
Liam Mercer
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Jan 16 2022
Steve Thomas uncovers the design and production process in Taiwan
off.road.cc staff
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Jan 16 2022
A recap of the best tech stories of the week
Rhian Atherton
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Jan 14 2022
Leftfield advice to make the soggy season more bearable
Rachael Wight
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Jan 13 2022
Set yourself a gravel goal with one of these events
Matt Page
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Jan 11 2022
Flying solo? Expert tips for keeping out of trouble
Rachael Wight
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Jan 9 2022
Jake from Sprung Suspension tells you how
Jon Woodhouse
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Jan 5 2022
Everything you need for an overnight adventure
Jon Woodhouse
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Jan 4 2022
What things did you wish you knew when you started riding?
Jessica Strange
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Dec 30 2021
The expert's advice on when you should change lids
Jon Woodhouse
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Dec 26 2021
Think this lot sound impressive? They aren't.
Jon Woodhouse
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Dec 26 2021
Titanium bikes may well be more expensive and less popular than alternatives, but once you’ve ridden one it’s hard to turn back.
off.road.cc staff
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Dec 18 2021Who says bikepacking is just for summer adventures?
off.road.cc staff
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Dec 10 2021
Money saving tips to save cash with this kit
Jon Woodhouse
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Dec 5 2021
We took to social media to see what terrible mountain bike advice you've been given.
Jessica Strange
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Nov 30 2021
10 tips on making your gravel bike ride more comfortable
Patrick Joscelyne
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Nov 29 2021
It can be tough to stay motivated during winter, but it pays to get out there - whatever the weather (almost)
off.road.cc staff
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Nov 22 2021
Matt shares his tips for a successful bikepacking trip this winter
Matt Page
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Nov 20 2021
12 speed electronic shifting? Tonnes of travel? You probably don't need it
Liam Mercer
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Nov 19 2021
If you’re looking for a Christmas gift for the cyclist in your life, check out these suggestions that cover all budgets
Liam Mercer
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Nov 16 2021
Is stopping on winter rides something best avoided, or at least kept to a minimum?
off.road.cc staff
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Nov 15 2021
Plus sneaky tricks to seat those stubborn tyres with advice from WTB and Stan's
Liam Mercer
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Nov 15 2021
Technique advice for riding in the wet
Rachael Wight
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Nov 13 2021
From cash to electronic shifting gadgets
Liam Mercer
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Oct 30 2021
All the nicest mountain machines made from magic metal
Rachael Wight
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Oct 26 2021
With Olympic and UCI champions, why is the UK XC scene struggling?
Matthew Page
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Oct 13 2021
Mountainbiking can be great fun during the winter – but it can also be a pain at times. Why not give gravel a go for the winter?
off.road.cc staff
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Oct 12 2021
In-depth advice on getting the most from your bike lights
off.road.cc staff
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Oct 12 2021
One divide tour wasn't quite enough for these two
off.road.cc staff
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Oct 8 2021
Do your devices and their stats determine or impact your ride? Why not ditch them and take it all in?
off.road.cc staff
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Sep 28 2021
Our Liam tackles his first race after lockdown and it's a biggie
Liam Mercer
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Sep 20 2021
Aled and Jo bikepack along the newest long-distance cycling route
off.road.cc staff
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Sep 16 2021
The triple chainset was once a staple of off-road grinding until we were convinced that the 1x system was the future. I say give us back our gears.
off.road.cc staff
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Sep 13 2021
We've teamed up with Komoot to help you discover bikepacking adventures
Jessica Strange
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Sep 3 2021
They may well have fallen out of fashion, but there's still goodness and good reasoning in riding 26 inchers.
off.road.cc staff
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Aug 25 2021
Luke Humphreys details his longest and most demanding ride yet
Jessica Strange
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Aug 20 2021
What the heck is that on Neff's downtube?
Matt Page
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Jul 28 2021
An in-depth look at the Olympic Gold winner's rig
Matt Page
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Jul 26 2021
Team GB may be short on numbers but are stacked with talent
Matt Page
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Jul 22 2021
The best, prettiest and most desirable Ti drop bar bikes
Rachael Wight
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Jul 9 2021
Our scoring system explained
Liam Mercer
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Jun 22 2021
Plus how to replace them
Jon Woodhouse
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Jun 22 2021
We take two Cairn e-gravel bikes on the King Alfred's Way to find out...
off.road.cc staff
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Apr 21 2021
Which could be faster on the trail? We do a rolling test....
Matthew Page
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Mar 19 2021
Improve your ride without blowing your budget
Jon Woodhouse
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Mar 16 2021
Multitools to mech hangars, from the bare minimum to top safety gear
Liam Mercer
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Mar 15 2021
Five pros and cons of bunging a little wheel into your 29er
Liam Mercer
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Mar 9 2021
Mountain bike, road and gravel bike chat you need to listen to
Rachael Wight
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Mar 8 2021
The humble hardtail can get a bad rap - Here's why everyone should have one
Liam Mercer
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Mar 5 2021
How, when and why you should change SPD pedal cleats
Rachael Wight
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Feb 19 2021
The accepted wisdom that just ain't wise...
Jon Woodhouse
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Feb 4 2021
The best option if you want to combine speed, comfort and loads of versatility
Rachael Wight
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Jan 5 2021
And it's probably just five years away from your garage
Rachael Wight
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Dec 25 2020
We run through all your options for shorter rides
Rachael Wight
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Dec 21 2020
Marin upgrade challenge - what's fastest for the least money?
Liam Mercer
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Nov 25 2020
We take a look at the things you need to consider when buying guards
Rachael Wight
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Nov 11 2020
Get organised and motivated to ride into the night this year
Jon Woodhouse
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Nov 6 2020
New whip? Here's the rules...
Jon Woodhouse
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Oct 25 2020
Keeping the motivation levels high as the seasons change
Rachael Wight
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Sep 28 2020We take on an overnight 90km loop in Mid Wales
Jon Woodhouse
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Sep 9 2020
Go plant-based and keep cranking out the miles
Richard Owen
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Aug 30 2020
How to tell which freehub will work with your cassette
Jon Woodhouse
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Aug 24 2020
All your tubeless questions answered
Jon Woodhouse
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Jun 30 2020
From planning a route to the gear you take, here's all the info you need
Benedict Pfender
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Jun 25 2020
Find out how to get away from the urban grind for a microadventure and get to work refreshed and rested
Jon Woodhouse
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Jun 23 2020
A round up of those made and sold here in the UK for your biking pleasure
Rachael Wight
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Jun 22 2020
Pros and cons of carbon, steel, aluminium and titanium
Benedict Pfender
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Jun 21 2020
All the times the luddites have been proved wrong
Jon Woodhouse
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Jun 13 2020
Our Jon gets messianic about bike angles
Jon Woodhouse
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May 31 2020
Transforming mountain bike lead into gravel gold
Jon Woodhouse
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Apr 23 2020
Our Jon loves carbon - just not on his rims
Jon Woodhouse
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Apr 18 2020
All you need to take care of your bike and your body
Benedict Pfender
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Apr 11 2020
I think we've all suffered enough, please stop
Jon Woodhouse
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Apr 10 2020
New ideas to motivate the bored cyclist in lockdown
Rachael Wight
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Apr 8 2020
Covering FIT vs GRIP dampers plus 32, 34, 36, 38 and 40 forks
Jon Woodhouse
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Apr 7 2020
We talked to DT Swiss to find out
Benedict Pfender
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Apr 6 2020
Bore your friends senseless with in-depth knowledge
Jon Woodhouse
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Mar 30 2020
The perfect daily activity to keep fit, safe and happy
Jon Woodhouse
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Mar 25 2020
How well do you know your bike brands?
Jon Woodhouse
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Mar 20 2020
The best things about our favourite sport
Rachael Wight
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Feb 24 2020
Get your threaded BB spaced correctly, whether it's DUB, GXP or Hollowtech
Jon Woodhouse
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Jan 14 2020
Find one to challenge yourself to this year
Rachael Wight
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Jan 13 2020
From fork legs to gravel bars, here's what we reckon will blow up
Jon Woodhouse
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Jan 6 2020
Make a resolution and keep it this year
Rachael Wight
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Jan 6 2020
We see how versatile a gravel bike can be
Jon Woodhouse
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Jan 3 2020
Do you abide by the rules?
Rachael Wight
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Dec 28 2019
Can you sniff out who is responsible for these gems?
Jon Woodhouse
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Dec 27 2019
Charlie rails against unwanted - and often bad - advice
Charlie Lyon
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Nov 18 2019
Liam is deflowered at the Rally di Romagna
Liam Cahill
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Nov 12 2019
Poking holes in suspect stats
Jon Woodhouse
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Nov 1 2019
2019's fastest downhill's tricked out custom race rig
Jon Woodhouse
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Oct 21 2019
How different does a motor make enduro racing?
Jon Woodhouse
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Oct 18 2019
David went to Italy to ride the Jeroboam, Italy's premier gravel challenge
Dave Arthur
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Sep 30 2019
Weird and funky bike setups for 300km of Italian gravel
Dave Arthur
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Sep 23 2019
We asked the experts at Shimano and SRAM
Jon Woodhouse
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Sep 12 2019
Anna and Jon go twos up on some fast, blind, Alpine enduro racing
Jon Woodhouse
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Aug 23 2019
Now you can change geometry, but do you want to?
Rachael Wight
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Aug 22 2019
Jon gets annoyed about the good old bad old days
Jon Woodhouse
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Jun 28 2019
Having a tricky time extracting a stuck bolt? Read this...
Jon Woodhouse
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Jun 17 2019
Taking on a dirty drop bar challenge? You need to read this
Jon Woodhouse
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Jun 6 2019
Tips to help you prepare for a big event
Rachael Wight
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Jun 5 2019
Tweedlove morphs into Transcend and it looks to be a banger of a weekend!
Rachael Wight
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May 24 2019
The 650B alternative - is it for you?
Rachael Wight
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May 22 2019
Round 2 in Lakes is a (welcome) shock to the system
Jon Woodhouse
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May 18 2019
Do you recognise these divisive subjects?
Rachael Wight
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May 13 2019
The season begins - but with with a bang or a whimper?
Jon Woodhouse
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May 3 2019
We rode two Focus bikes round the same loop. The only difference was the motor...
Jon Woodhouse
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Apr 19 2019
The best kit from a legendary suspension brand
Jon Woodhouse
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Apr 8 2019
Taking on a truly exotic enduro race in Lesotho
off.road.cc staff
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Apr 2 2019
Gravel gears can be too high, here's how to sort them
Rachael Wight
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Apr 1 2019
Follow Jon as he tries to get faster - or at least less slow
Jon Woodhouse
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Mar 20 2019
What women in the cycling industry are saying on social media
Rachael Wight
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Mar 8 2019
Simple tips to help you make the most of your day
Rachael Wight
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Mar 1 2019
Jon attempts to get in shape for a race season
Jon Woodhouse
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Feb 14 2019
The best riding in the UK? Many people think so, and there's tons of choice
Dave Arthur
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Jan 24 2019
E-mtb's might be getting a bad rep after Christmas but it's not all about the motor....
Rachael Wight
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Jan 15 2019
What we reckon is going to be hot for dirty drops this year
Jon Woodhouse
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Jan 7 2019
From the hard to the ridiculous to the plain scary
Rachael Wight
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Jan 6 2019
Did our crystal ball work out?
Jon Woodhouse
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Jan 4 2019
Raleigh and Whyte tell us why this new category isn't just bike industry hype
Dave Arthur
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Dec 12 2018
Dodge the filth and still come out fitter and faster
Jon Woodhouse
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Dec 5 2018
Everything you need to know about what to put on your bars to light your way
Jon Woodhouse
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Oct 29 2018
Jon tell us about his ride pack essentials
Rachael Wight
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Oct 26 2018
Big unveiling of the steel, 29er adventure bike
Rachael Wight
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Oct 12 2018
Blind enduro in its purest form, a real gem of an event
Rachael Wight
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Sep 21 2018
The long and short of tweaking drop travel
Jon Woodhouse
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Aug 15 2018
Is a mountain bike the ultimate gravel machine?
Benedict Pfender
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Aug 8 2018
Oneupmanship, bite points and electronic trickery....
Rachael Wight
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Jul 4 2018
That yellow ball is sun, here's how to survive
Rachael Wight
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Jun 30 2018
Plus a few things you might want to try...
Rachael Wight
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Jun 28 2018
Find out what happened all weekend, plus flick through our huge photo gallery
Rachael Wight
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Jun 18 2018
A Lakeland adventure exploring Britain's backyard
Anna Cipullo
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Jun 13 2018
We learnt the long, hard way - you don't have to be the same
Rachael Wight
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Jun 8 2018
When social media turns out a very good thing.....
Rachael Wight
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Jun 5 2018
We race the Welsh Gravity Enduro to find out..
Rachael Wight
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May 21 2018
Protecting a new frame, the first stage in the big Cotic bike build
Rachael Wight
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May 16 2018
Bikes, sun and Stumpjumpers in the Lake District
Rachael Wight
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May 10 2018
Power meters, why DOT fluid is better than mineral, how brakes really fade & more...
Jon Woodhouse
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May 6 2018
Sunrise mission or dawn raid, whatever you call it, it's well worth the effort
Rachael Wight
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Apr 13 2018
More factory less shed for the Starling Murmur
Rachael Wight
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Mar 6 2018All the things we reckon are going to happen over the next year
Jon Woodhouse
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Jan 4 2018
Simple things to make life easier....
Rachael Wight
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Dec 28 2017
We delve deep into the mind boggling world of additive manufacturing
Rachael Wight
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Dec 20 2017
We visit Bird to find out what makes the progressive bike co. tick
Rachael Wight
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Nov 29 2017
As the soggy season starts, Jon turns to technology to stay fit
Jon Woodhouse
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Nov 28 2017
We talk to Somerset's steel framebuilders
Rachael Wight
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Nov 8 2017
Rachael thinks she might have e-bikes all figured out
Rachael Wight
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Nov 2 2017
Why, what and where they see it going...
Benedict Pfender
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Oct 23 2017
We catch up with a Fox beating rider in what was the gnarliest hunt yet
Rachael Wight
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Oct 11 2017
Mistakes I made as a beginner so you don't have to suffer
Rachael Wight
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Oct 3 2017Three days of stage racing that put the endurance in enduro
Jon Woodhouse
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Oct 3 2017
Quite possibly the best way to spend a bank holiday.....
Rachael Wight
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Aug 30 2017
Is this the lightest full length dropper on the market?
Rachael Wight
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Jul 26 2017
How much do changing conditions affect a race?
Rachael Wight
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Jul 24 2017
Benedict tackles a genre bending gravel race
Benedict Pfender
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Jul 21 2017
A Rohloff equipped drop-bar off-road tourer
Rachael Wight
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Jul 21 2017
New kit from Specialized, RaceFace and Shand Cycles
Rachael Wight
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Jul 21 2017
Gravel racing a spot of moisture on the Isle of Arran
Rachael Wight
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Jul 19 2017
Riding packless is fashionable but is it a good idea?
Rachael Wight
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Jul 16 2017
One woman’s mission to improve participation
Rachael Wight
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Jul 15 2017
New kit, just in and ready for the trails
Rachael Wight
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Jul 14 2017
Our Jon pops his gravel racing cherry. And blows his mind.
Jon Woodhouse
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Jul 12 2017
Benedict takes on a two day gravel bikepacking event in Scotland
Benedict Pfender
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Jun 29 2017
Some of the shiny new things that'll be making a big splash this year
Dave Arthur
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May 23 2017
What's going to be hot in the mountain bike world this year?
Dave Arthur
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May 22 2017
