Latest articles by Neal Hunt
Buyer's Guide MTB pants have radically improved over the past few years, making full-leg coverage a popular option all year round. Our experts review and rank the best models available
With a long history of pedal and moto off-road kit, I had high expectations from this Alpinestars lid. But does it live up to the iconic logo?
Review A versatile race-fit jersey that's more gravel than trail, with a great cut but let down by its lack of eco credentials
Review A saddle is the most personal of bike parts, and this one has more adjustability built in than most. So, how does that translate on the trail?
Review A welcome update to the original pink cleaner, but have they messed with a winning formula?
Review Moto heritage doesn't always translate to trail performance, but is Husqvarna's MC5 a bike that traditional brands should be worried about?
Review FSA has included an extra loop on its latest gravel handlebar, but does that add comfort or just get in the way on the trail?
Review Have Pivot's recent updates to its popular Switchblade trail bike done enough to warrant its superbike pricing?
Review With multiple World Cup wins and now a clean sweep at the Olympic Games XCO races, the Singularis M30 wheels have plenty of pedigree, but how does that translate on the trail for us mere mortals?
Buyer's Guide Our test team's pick of the best MTB bottle cages to keep your water bottle secure out on the trails
Review Halo has a reputation for top-quality, bombproof, and wallet-friendly wheels; the latest Drove gravel wheels are no exception
News After three days and nearly 70,000 steps treading the immense Eurobike halls in Frankfurt, here’s what really grabbed our attention from the world of gravel
News After three days of walking the immense Eurobike halls in Frankfurt, here’s what really grabbed our attention from the world of e-MTB and MTB
Features The humble youth hostel has been a staple for travelers for decades, but could it be the perfect way for beginners and those unsure about wild camping to experience bikepacking adventures?
Review With Ridley’s Cyclocross heritage, it's no surprise they can make a fast off-road drop bar bike, but with its wide tires and MTB-inspired geometry, there's more to this bike than you'd think
Review Packed with more features than most, does Muc-Off's dry lube live up to its premium price?
Review Modern cable routing can be a nightmare for the home mechanic, so is Park Tool's latest kit the solution?
Review Without any PTFE or fossil-based ingredients, how does the French brand's dry lube compare to well-established offerings from other companies?
Review A well-finished high-end brake with useful features that works well on the trail, with only a few niggles stopping it being one of the best
Features Often overlooked, a simple change in bar height can be a cost-effective way of altering your position or the feel of your bike, but how much difference does it actually make? I decided to find out...
Review The auto giant is well-known for its lubricants, so how does its water-based, eco-friendly cleaner compare?
Features Tired of wet, muddy trails? Why not hop over to the gravel-riding mecca of Girona and check out the near-endless dusty trails and fantastic bike-friendly culture?
Review Argon 18’s fast, comfortable, sure-footed, and well-equipped Dark Matter is a great all-round gravel workhorse
