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Months of seemingly endless rain and drizzle turned the trails into a quagmire and made the often-en viable job of testing bikes feel like more of an or deal
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Your letters and photos, including discovering the joys of MTBing as a middle-aged divorcée, a stable of great bikes from retro to modern and more of your best riding snaps
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Trail do’s and don’ts Martha Gill Shimano XT’s origins 2021 jerseys Sam Pilgrim Production Privée’s DH prototype Saracen’s new Ariel line-up Snapper Russell Burton Airdrop Bikes
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We throw a leg over Pace’s RC529 steel hardtail, Giant’s Reign SX big-travel bruiser and Boardman’s MTR 9.0 full-sus trail bike
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FIGHTING THE TIDE
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FAIRER SPECS?
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GROUP TEST
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Grime TIME
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Zoom with a view! Get your adrenaline fix while also soaking in the beauty of the British countryside on these waymarked trails with panoramic vistas
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Max and Russell explore the woods and commons of the rolling Chiltern Hills for a fun yet peaceful ride around Yattendon in Berkshire
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LONG TERM RIDES
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SIX OF THE BEST
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NEW BIKE PARK FOR BATH
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MARTHAGILL
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SAM PILGRIM
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SUMMER JERSEYS
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SARACEN’S NEW MODEL ARMY
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AIRDROPBIKES
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GIANTREIGNSX
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BOARDMANMTR9.0
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BOARDMANMTR9.0
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Rudy Project Crossway helmet £87.99
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Specialized 2FO Roost flat-pedal shoes £110
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JIMMER’S NS SYNONYM TR2 £4,199.99
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SRAM NX Eagle £282
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Box One/Two Prime 9 X Wide £400 (without chainring)
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TRP TR12 £310 (mech & shifter only)
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Shimano SLX M7100 £293.95
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MicroSHIFT ADVENT X £134.98 (mech, shifter & cassette)
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SRAM GX Eagle £410
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SRAM GX Eagle AXS £818
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Shimano Deore M6100 £207.96 (w/o chainring)
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Shimano Deore XT M8100 £416.95
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Jump gaps with style
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Princetown, Dartmoor
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Hope, Peak District
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Yattendon, Chilterns, Berkshire
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Saracen Ariel 30 Pro
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Intense Primer 29 Expert
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Lapierre Zesty AM CF 6.9
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Canyon Spectral 29 CF 7
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Privateer 141 SLX/XT
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BIKE OF THE YEAR 2021
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YT CAPRA SHRED 27.5
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Kona Process 153 DL 29
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SCOTT RANSOM 920
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COTIC ROCKETMAX GEN3 SILVER SLX
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VITUS SOMMET 29 CRX
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IT’S TIME OUR TO PUT THREE TOP HEAD-TO-HEAD THE TO FIND OF... WINNER BIKE OF THE YEAR 2021
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NUKEPROOF MEGA 290 ALLOY PRO £3,699.99