DOUBLE YER MONEY HARDTAILS

WORK UP TO THE WIDDLY BITS

When I was about 16 I borrowed an

BEINN DORAB: SCOTLAND'S

Ever seen that big pointy lump of a hill on the way to Fort William and wondered how it rides? Pete Scullion goes to find out

I ♥ MY

Amanda shares with us the kit that gets her through ride after ride, day after day, through all the seasons

BRITAIN’S NEWEST BRIDLEWAY

JAMES VINCENT TAKES ON THE CLASSIC BORROWDALE BASH, COMPLETE WITH NEW OFFICIAL OFF-ROAD START.

THE KNOWLEDGE

The rights we enjoy as riders have been hard won. And with cyclists excluded from almost 80% of our rights of way network, there is still work to be done. For 145 years, Cycling UK has been spearheading the fight for cyclists’ rights and, thanks to the support of our 70,000 members, continues to do so today. From off-road routes to improved access, Cycling UK is working for a better biking future for us all.

DAYTRIPPIN’

Benji brings you a kit list for a pilgrimage to the mountains, or just somewhere new and far away.

THE TRAIL BIKE THAT LOVES TO PLAY

The 5010’s traction-gaining 29-inch wheel up front and

Weight For It.

Benji argues that weight does matter (but not much).

EAGER BEAVERS

Pete and Rosie rides over hills and crawl through undergrowth in search of Scotland’s thriving beaver population.

In The Spotlight

Amanda Wishart If you lost all your luggage,

Riding with Dinosaurs

Is Ian ‘@hardtail_only’ Storer trapped in the past or revelling in his eternal youth?

BIG MOUNTAINS, SMALL DETAILS

In the vast Himalayan landscape, a solo trip is the stuff of dreams.

LOOK AT THE TIME

Chipps quizzes Rob Warner, on lucky breaks, World Cup racing and how commentating saved him from himself.