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A couple of weekends ago, Scotland’s Tweed Valley was alive with the sounds of screeching brakes, beer cans fizzing and live music bouncing off the valley walls. Specialized brought their unique three-day Trail Days festival to Glentress, the jewel in Scotland’s trail riding crown, and set the valley on fire!

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It’s fair to say that everyone is talking about Pole bikes. Their unique performance-driven approach to geometry has got the media super-excited and the riding community questioning their current rides. However, geometry is something that is best tried in person and it’s not easy finding a Pole to ride. Pole have the answer, releasing news of their European Tour 2018.

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Even while we are still working off some Christmas holiday weight, and desperately trying to cling to New Year’s resolutions, bike show season is upon us tempting us with shiny new bike goodness. Just last month, the trade only shows of CORE and THE BIKE PLACE brought us some fresh product, and now it’s the turn of the first public show of the year, The London Cycle Show, held in the heart of London. Our editor popped down to sniff out the good, the bad and the just plain ugly.

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Last year our UK Team headed over to ride and race the ‘press-only’ DMR The Ex event down in Exmoor, Southern UK. We were shocked as to how good the riding was around around there, with stages featuring a real mix of terrain, from gnarly rock sections, roots and soft black loam, to steep sandy terns and fast flowing woodland sections, all to keep riders buzzing. This year the ‘proper race’ is just around the corner and we shall be there!

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The BC Bike Race is renown as one of the best mountain bike stage races in the world and this year it is already held for the 10th time. The venue of this breathtaking trail adventure over 7 days is, as the name promises, the mountain bike eldorado British Columbia at the west coast of Canada. All details of this years track come directly from the organisers:

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