The Crankbrothers Gem S pump is a small but wide pump which pumps efficiently at either high volume or high pressure. The pump shaft isn’t that long though so it’s a bit tiring to use, if this is really a problem though you can always buy the Gem L which is a tad longer.

The Fizik M6B Donna SPD shoes are good value women’s performance shoe built for anything from trail riding to all enduro racing. They will suit you if you like a cross country style of shoe and aren’t going to be doing lots of miles in the winter.

Giant's Trance has always been superbly popular, a staple at most trail centres and at woodland singletrack alike. 2019 sees a massive update as the bike gets 29er wheels, goes for shorter travel and gets all new geometry too. 

We brought you news in June that the landmark proposal to bring Scottish style open access to Wales had been shelved by the Welsh Government despite responses to a consultation being overwhelmingly in favour. Cycling UK is now urging the Welsh Government not to lose momentum in its proposals to improve public access.

Back in September 2017 we brought you news of the new Kona Process G2 lineup. The Process had been completely redesigned to include two wheel sizes in both alloy and carbon but there was one bike missing, a carbon version of the 29er Process. Wait no more, the Process 153 CR 29 is here and it looks like it was worth the wait!

The Crankbrothers Gem Floor Pump is a conventional track pump that offers both high volume for mountain bike tyres as well as high pressure for skinny gravel or road bike tyres. At a shade under £40, its pretty good value too.

Raleigh has announced plans to celebrate its famous Team Aero Pro Burner bike by producing a run of bikes to be sold to lucky customers. If you want one, the time has come to register your interest!

How much does an upper body position affect aerodynamics on a mountain bike? With the Leadville 100 Trail MTB race just around the corner, Specialized try to find out just how much time can an aero position save you over a 100 mile course and the answer is pretty surprising....

Not the most glamorous thing that ever got itself it’s own buyer’s guide but getting the right mountain bike grips for you and your style of riding is pretty important. We have already taken a look a the best grips we have tested this year, now it’s time to advise on the different types and what to look for to ensure you get the right ones for you.