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How and when to watch the 2019 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup and World Champs
It’s that time of year again, when the hype, anticipation, rumours and gossip are left behind, and the stars of the World Cup circuit hit the track to battle for glory. Whether it’s the speed and danger of downhill (DH) or the athleticism of cross-country (XC) that floats your boat, this season looks set to be a treat. There are some great venues that should produce epic battles between the… → Read More
How to conquer steep chutes
“Hang off the back! Hang off the back!” I often hear this being shouted at riders by their mates as they try to ride steep → Read More
Six of the best bike tool kits
If you're just getting into cycling or need a back-up tool kit for the car or garage here are six basic tool boxes that are worth → Read More
How to ditch your backpack on MTB rides — six alternatives to lighten your load
There are several advantages to riding without a pack, from weight saving to improved freedom of movement on the bike and no more sweat → Read More
6 of the best helmet lights
Night riding can be whole lot clearer and faster with a helmet light in place and here we've put six to the test. Considerations for a good → Read More
Subscribe to Cycling Plus and receive a Lusso baselayer!
Grab six issues of Cycling Plus for just £24.79 — saving 25 percent on the shop price — and receive a Lusso Dryline Base → Read More
MBUK's December 2018 issue is on sale now
MBUK takes you across the Atlantic to Vancouver in its latest issue for a meeting of legends — and we don’t just mean the → Read More
How to link turns on a mountain bike like a boss
Carrying speed through interlinking switchbacks is all about thinking ahead and doing things at the right point. Going full gas into the → Read More
Come and work for MBUK in the UK
Have you got an excellent standard of written English? Do you revel in organising a team and have an interest in bikes? This could be the → Read More
How to ride bombholes
Joe Rafferty talks us through the steps to tackling bombholes (crater-like holes) on the trail. How to negotiate tight turns How to whip a → Read More
How to ride through the grime
The initial fun of splashing through puddles and riding through icy winter wonderlands soon evaporates once you’re sodden and → Read More
How to whip a mountain bike
A good whip is a great trick to have in your arsenal. If done right, they always look steezy and you can adapt the technique to add → Read More
6 of the best goggles for mountain biking
Which mountain bike goggles do the best job protecting your eyes from dirt, dust and more, and keep your vision clear and unfogged? We put → Read More
Master the jump box basics
This classic bike and skate park feature looks intimidating, but once the jump box has been mastered it can teach you a lot. How to pump → Read More
How to drift berms like a demon
Few things are more satisfying than carrying speed round a perfectly banked turn while hanging the back wheel out. Nailing this isn’t → Read More
Quick fix tips for replacing the cable on an internally routed Fox Transfer dropper post
If the cable on your internally routed dropper post is frayed or sticky, it’s definitely time you replaced it. Here are seven → Read More
Quick exercises for improving strength for mountain biking
This is the holy grail of performance improvement for many riders, because it means less fatigue, better efficiency, stronger posture and → Read More
How to send big jumps
Even if you’re a frequent flyer, there are a few things to consider when hitting the big stuff. Good technique, a properly set up → Read More
How to fix a broken chain
If you've snapped a chain or your chain is jumping, follow our steps below for replacing the affected chain link. How to fix a stiff → Read More
How to set up for turns with a Scandi Flick
Originating from rally car racing, the Scandi flick is one of those feelgood skills. It looks awesome, will make your buddies behind you → Read More