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Ed Haythornthwaite

I prefer going downhill to uphill, but if it involves two wheels I'll probably love it. And yeah, I'm one of those weirdos who likes tinkering with bikes too.

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Friday Randoms - The One With The Best Random Dirt Video Ever

This week's randoms feature an absolute classic from the Dirt video vaults...

Friday Randoms - The One With The Best Random Dirt Video Ever
Videos

Kelly McGarry's Massive Backflip to Crash...Over a Truck!

There's some big old air time in this video, and it finishes with a huge backflip over a truck that doesn't quite go to plan...

Kelly McGarry's Massive Backflip to Crash...Over a Truck!
Dirt 100

Dirt 100 2014 - Maxxis Beaver Tyres

No 29'er rider should be without a set of these tyres in their armoury.

Dirt 100 2014 - Maxxis Beaver Tyres
Dirt 100

Dirt 100 2014 - Maxxis Ardent Tyres

Speed and grip are what you want from a tyre, and that's exactly what Maxxis have managed to deliver with these Ardent tyres.

Dirt 100 2014 - Maxxis Ardent Tyres
Videos

Hitler does Enduro - The best Hitler subtitle video yet?

We've seen a couple of videos of Hitler getting worked up about mountain biking, but we think this has to be the best one yet.

Hitler does Enduro - The best Hitler subtitle video yet?

Thursday Top Ten Tunes - Ben Cathro

This week's tunes come to you courtesy of the big man from Scotland, Ben Cathro, and he deserves top marks for one selection alone.

Thursday Top Ten Tunes - Ben Cathro
Technical & Maintenance

Interview: Stevie Smith's Mechanic Answers Some Tough Stevie Questions

Nigel Reeve, Stevie Smith's mechanic, gives us the inside scoop on Stevie's ankle injury and his return to World Cup racing...

Interview: Stevie Smith's Mechanic Answers Some Tough Stevie Questions
Fresh Produce

Michelin Wild Rock'R 2 Advanced 'Enduro' Tyres

Michelin's updated Wild Rock'R tyres have taken their time to appear, but now they are finally available to buy, in all three wheel sizes.

Michelin Wild Rock'R 2 Advanced 'Enduro' Tyres
Dirt 100

Dirt 100 2014 - American Classic Hubs

Quality hubs that deserve to be more well known than they are.

Dirt 100 2014 - American Classic Hubs
Racing

Shimano British Downhill Series 2014 #2 - Fort William | Photo Gallery

Laurence Crossman-Emms brings us all the action from the 2nd round of the British Downhill Series in Fort William.

Shimano British Downhill Series 2014 #2 - Fort William | Photo Gallery
Videos

HOLY MOLY! These have to be the BIGGEST dirt jumps we've ever seen!

We've just seen this course preview of Aggy's Reunion, the first stop of the FEST series, and basically it made us shit our pants!

HOLY MOLY! These have to be the BIGGEST dirt jumps we've ever seen!
Dirt 100

The 9 Best Mountain Bike Drivetrain Products of 2014

Whether your drivetrain is worn and needs replacing, or you simply want to upgrade, here's our pick of the very best drivetrain components...

The 9 Best Mountain Bike Drivetrain Products of 2014
Dirt 100

Dirt 100 2014 - Easton Haven Carbon 29”

If you're riding a 29'er hard then you'll love the strength and stiffness that these Easton carbon wheels bring to the table.

Dirt 100 2014 - Easton Haven Carbon 29”
Videos

The legendary Sprung Videos 1- 5 are now available to watch online for free!

The first two Sprung videos have been online for a while, but now you can also catch Sprung 3, 4 & 5 right here for...

The legendary Sprung Videos 1- 5 are now available to watch online for free!
Dirt 100

Dirt 100 2014 - DT XM 1550 Tricon 29

If proof was ever needed that you don't require carbon rims to make a strong, light and stiff set of wheels, then here's the proof.

Dirt 100 2014 - DT XM 1550 Tricon 29
Dirt 100

Dirt 100 2014 - Mavic Crossmax Enduro

Mavic scored yet again with possibly the most well thought out wheelset ever.

Dirt 100 2014 - Mavic Crossmax Enduro
Dirt 100

Dirt 100 2014 - Hope Hoops Pro 2 Evo/Stan’s Flow EX

Superb British made hubs laced up into arguably the best rims on the market. What more can you ask for?

Dirt 100 2014 - Hope Hoops Pro 2 Evo/Stan’s Flow EX

Thursday Top Ten Tunes - Wyn Masters

This week's Top Ten Tune selection is brought to you by World Cup racer and star of WynTV, Wyn Masters...

Thursday Top Ten Tunes - Wyn Masters
Technical & Maintenance

UCI World Cup Season 2014 - a Mechanic's Point of View Part 2

Ben Arnott is one of the mechanics on the Trek World Racing team, and this year he will giving us an insiders view of the...

UCI World Cup Season 2014 - a Mechanic's Point of View Part 2
Videos

Fox MTB Presents | Kirt Voreis & Cam McCaul 2014 Trail Edit

Get past the closeup clothing shots at the beginning and then you're treated to some sweet riding on equally sweet trails...

Fox MTB Presents | Kirt Voreis & Cam McCaul 2014 Trail Edit
Dirt 100

The 10 Best Mountain Bike Suspension Products of 2014

After a new set of forks or a rear shock? Well here's the cream of the 2014 suspension crop...

The 10 Best Mountain Bike Suspension Products of 2014
Dirt 100

Dirt 100 2014 - Reset Headset

If you are looking for a headset that'll last you for years then this Reset one proves that Chris King certainly isn't the only option.

Dirt 100 2014 - Reset Headset
Gear

Curtis Bikes go 27.5" - The new AM7

Curtis make 'real' bikes, right here in the UK, and this 'do it all' AM7 is the latest hardtail to be brazed by the legend...

Curtis Bikes go 27.5" - The new AM7
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