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Mountain Bikes Apart
http://www.mountainbikesapart.com
- Author: Colin Gray
- Listed in: Cycling Extreme
- Tags: sports extreme cycling mountain bike bike maintenance bike trails
- Added on: Mar 13th, 2008
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
Mountain Bikes Apart is a blog on mountain biking based in Scotland but covering the UK and beyond. It covers bike maintenance, bike building, trail guides, bikes and bike parts and all the kit you need to get out on the mountain.
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Incoming Hardtail - Giant XTC 0 bike with XTR Groupset
My second hand mountain bike buying has taken a turn for the worse. I’ve just splurged far too much money on a new hardtail… In the past couple of months I’ve been planning a long distance ride with a couple of friends - around 4 or...
How to Bunny Hop on a Mountain Bike
The bunny hop is one of the most useful moves you can learn when you’re cycling natural mountain bike trails. Roots, rocks and the occasional bear are easily conquered when you can sail over the top of them with an inch of air between your whee...
Newcastleton Mountain Bike Trail - 7 Stanes North Shore Heaven
Newcastleton is probably one of the least visited of the 7 stanes mountain bike trails. It’s short (a mere 10.5km) and it’s a little out of the way, tucked down in the South East of Scotland, but if you find the time to go you’ll di...
Sam Hill vs Gee Atherton at the UCI Downhill in Val di Sole
I’m a little late with this as the latest UCI World Champs round was a couple of weeks ago, but I’ve just come across the footage of Sam Hill on freecaster.tv and just had to post it incase anyone missed the race. Sam Hill, who dominated...
SMBLA Trail Cycle Leader Training - Day 2 - Leading on the TCL
Last weekend I went along to a training weekend for the Scottish Mountain Bike Leader Association’s Trail Cycle Leader award, or the SMBLA TCL. I’ve already talked about the first day of the TCL in my last post, now we’re onto the ...
