Rich Owen

Buyer's Guide Whether pounding out the miles or winching back to the top of the trail is your thing, here is our round-up of the best mountain bike saddles

Feature Insider advice from a Garmin expert helped me unlock the full training potential of my smartwatch and rebuild my MTB fitness after a long lay-off

Buyer's Guide Our expert pick of flat pedal and clipless mountain bike shoes that are comfortable, secure, durable and will give you an excellent connection to your bike

Buyer's Guide MTB full-face helmets provide the highest level of safety when riding gnarly terrain. Check out our tried and tested recommendations

Buyer's Guide MTB and gravel shock pumps that will get your suspension settings exactly where you need them – every time

Buyer's Guide We breakdown everything you need to know to choose the best mountain bike and have a great time on the trails

Buyer's Guide Proper winter MTB boots can help prevent the inevitable misery of mountain biking with frozen feet. Here’s our pick of the best footwear for when temperatures head south

Feature Gears, gloves, e-MTB motors and much more, the Bike Perfect test team nominate their top choices for Gear of the Year

Opinion Rich Owen ponders whether mountain bikes and technology are really a happy match and whether we should all channel our inner Luddite

Cyber Monday Cyber Monday may be over but the deals from all the biggest mountain bike and off-road cycling brands are still going strong

Feature SRAM now offers two GX level wireless, electronic, MTB drivetrains. We compare both options, looking at compatibility, ease of fitting, weight and performance