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Continental’s Olympic and World Championship XC winning Race King Protection is the fastest rolling MTB tire I’ve ever ridden, but it’s not for the nervous
By Guy Kesteven published
Review I’ve been riding Continental’s Race King tire to find out what focusing on ultimate rolling speed rather than reassuring grip feels like on the trail
Schwalbe Rocket Ron XC tire review – our favorite all-condition race tire
By Guy Kesteven published
Review Can Schwalbe’s Rocket Ron Addix Speed Super Race really combine XC speed with trail style grip and is there anyone it won’t work for?
Is GT's Sensor ST Carbon Pro full-suspension MTB cheap at half the price?
By Guy Kesteven published
Review GT's carbon fiber, short-travel trail bike is one of many being sold super cheap right now. Guy Kesteven and his northern test team have been riding it for months to see if it's actually worth buying
Renen GC-2 glove review – high-performance, lightweight gloves handmade in the USA
By James Blackwell published
Review Lightweight and super comfortable gloves that challenge for the top spot
Renen Unite MTB long sleeve jersey review – technical riding jersey with unique customization options
By James Blackwell published
Review Renen’s Unite jersey features a clever mix of fabrics to maximise airflow with the option to add your name and race number
Renen Drop MTB Shorts review – hand-crafted, premium, warm weather shorts with unique sizing options
By James Blackwell published
review Super comfortable lightweight short that excel on many levels
The all-new Calibre Bossnut is a fantastic comeback and only a shock tweak away from being a totally awesome budget full-sus MTB
By Guy Kesteven published
Review The affordable mountain bike market has never had more excellent, new, or 'old stock sold cheap’ options than it does now. So is the all-new Calibre Bossnut a straight to the top comeback? Guy Kesteven has been putting the hours in to tell you exactly what you need to know about this awesome affordable all-rounder
Northwave Corsair 2 shoes review – clipless trail shoes with high-end tech at an attractive price
By James Blackwell published
review A decent option if you’re on a budget and looking for a good level of performance and comfort