Latest articles by Rich Owen
After culling nearly all of its existing conventional bike range, is Whyte on the road to going all electric?
Opinion The British bike manufacturer has announced it's 2024 line up which now has just five non-electric bikes in it
Whyte reveal the lightweight E-Lyte e-MTB range and brutally axe most of its conventional bikes with an e-bike focus for 2024
News British innovators Whyte announces its 2024 line-up and drastically cuts back on the number of conventional bikes it produces, completely dropping gravel
Best MTB helmet lights – light up the trails with these powerful helmet lights
Buyer's Guide Our round-up of the best MTB helmet lights will help you keep riding through dark evenings and experiencing your favorite trails in a whole new light
I've been hunting bargain full-suspension MTBs this Amazon Prime Day and this is an unmissable deal on a top bike
Deal The extremely capable Vitus Mythique 29 VRX is excellent value at its regular price, but now it's insanely good at 30% off
This Garmin Instinct Solar smartwatch is at an unbeatable price this Amazon Prime Day
Deal The Instinct Solar has been around for a few years now, but it captures all the essential metrics you're likely to need and if you like to play rough, it's totally bombproof too
Kyle Strait's prototype Vitus DH bike built for Red Bull Rampage 2023 is a thing of beauty
News Check out the fully custom bike the Californian rider will be competing on at this year's Rampage event and its country and western theme
Do this one exercise for strength gains that will boost your gravity and e-MTB performance
News Build a better upper MTB body with this essential movement that you can basically do anywhere
Best hardtail electric mountain bikes – our expert pick of entry level e-MTBs
Buyer's Guide Our pick of the best electrically-assisted all-terrain bikes that blend versatility with performance
Fox Union Flat shoes review – a top choice for flat pedal riders
Review Fox have a great rep for making MTB gear, so how does the brand's recent foray into flat shoes fare?
Think auto-shifting e-MTB gears aren't for you? SRAM's revolutionary Eagle Powertrain tech will change your mind
News SRAM gatecrashes the e-MTB party with the launch of a brand new motor system complete with AI gear shifting
Five Ten Freerider Pro vs Fox Union Flat – two excellent flat pedal MTB shoes, but which is best?
Feature We've pitched the market leading performance MTB flat pedal shoe against a newer model from one of the biggest names in bike gear
Don't miss 'Bike Party', Martyn Ashton's theatre show touring the UK very soon
News Ashton announces a speaking tour in which he talks about his life in MTB
Watch the crazy moment when mountain bikers bumped into King Charles strolling across the Scottish highlands
Video MTB YouTuber films the bizarre encounter with the British monarch
EX Enduro 2023 review – spooky singletrack and biblical rain failed to dampen the party
News The EX Enduro is having a lie down for a bit, but after this year's event, some time off is richly deserved
SRAM NX vs GX – what are the key differences between these 12-speed drivetrains?
Buyer's Guide We compare the two excellently priced SRAM drivetrain options
Do these 5 essential things after every mountain bike ride
Feature Top tips for on building a sorted post-ride routine that will benefit both you and your bike
How to fix a broken bike chain – three methods that are easier than you might think
How To A broken chain might seem like the end of a ride, but it needn't be with these simple fixes that will get bike back in working order
Best gravel bikes – drop bar off-roaders for racing and exploring
Buyer's Guide Our round-up of the best gravel bikes from fast off-road racers to capable adventure machines
Canyon Spectral:ON CF 8 review – sorted, lively e-trail bomber
Review Excellent ride-everything all-rounder from the German online-only brand
YT now make shorts and pants for trail and gravity riders, but the sendier gear comes in male only options
News The new legwear looks great, but why don't women get their own gravity cut?
The latest Garmin watch software update gives cyclists a handy training boost
News New software changes bring a raft of updates with a number of useful improvements to training plans for cyclists
Another British bike company goes under, citing Brexit trade barriers as a major factor
News Former KTM UK agent, FLi Distribution ceases trading, with the owner stating, "I'm done with the red tape and the barriers to trade"
Endura Hummvee 2023 – the classic MTB shorts get a revamp
News The Scottish brand's bombproof baggies get their third redesign in 20 years
