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Mountain Biking UK has got all the latest news, kit and exclusive info on the newest and best bikes. The MBUK Wrecking Crew testing team are out there right now, riding new bikes and products to destruction, to give you expert reviews you can count on to be brutally honest. We live to ride - and that's what makes MBUK Britain’s best-selling bike magazine.

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IN THE MAG THIS MONTH

MEET THE TEAM • What we’re looking forward to in 2024...

THE PARTY! • Tears and beers flow as we crown our winners, then hit the trails of BikePark Wales

MAGIC MOMENTS 2O23 • THE MBUK CREW’S HIGHLIGHTS FROM A MEMORABLE YEAR

DNA • We dip into the fast-evolving life of DH world champ Charlie Hatton to learn more about the affable racing ace

TREAT YOURSELF! • Gear to help you beat the winter blues

BLAST THROUGH WINTER the BK way • Pivot Factory Racing’s Bernard Kerr brings you his top tips for keeping the fun going when it’s grim out

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SKEWERED & SEPTIC • The flying Kiwi, Wyn Masters, is a long-standing and flamboyant character on the global gravity scene and, needless to say, his rough-and-tumble ride to prominence has come with its fair share of thrills and spills

ROUTES TURKEY BURNERS • Spin off some of that festive gluttony with these three crackers

HANNAH BARNES • The food and drink that sustains some of our favourite riders

OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW

MBUK MONTH • The highs & lows of life on the mag

Launch Pad • THE NEWLY-UNVEILED BIKES & KIT GETTING US EXCITED THIS MONTH

FIRST RIDES • STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX & ONTO THE TRAILS

MENORCA ROCKS • WE TAKE ON THE CAMÍ DE CAVALLS 360, AN EPIC ADVENTURE AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND

RIDERS WHO ROCK! • THE STARS BRINGING THE METAL (AND HARD ROCK) TO THE PEDALS

PILGRIM'S PROGRESS • We join our workshop manager Will as he finally experiences the unreal landscapes and trails of British columbia, while battling through the race of a lifetime

WRECKED & RATED • THE BEST BIKES & MTB KIT GIVEN A THRASHING

6 OF THE BEST WINTER LAYERS • Baselayers and thermal jerseys to keep you warm and dry on colder days

LONGTERM RIDES • Team bikes ridden hard for a year

HEAD-TO-HEAD BIKETEST WORLD CUP XC WHIPPETS • Can these cutting-edge full-sus bikes kill off the cross-country hardtail for good?

GROUPTEST WINTER SHOES • Weather-resistant footwear for clipless and flat-pedal riding

HOW TO... MAKE THE MOST OF A GYM MEMBERSHIP • Coach Ben Plenge from The Strength Factory explains how to make your workouts smarter

GRIME TIME • EXPERT WORKSHOP ADVICE

TRAILCREW TARLAND TRAILS, SCOTLAND • With fun descents and fantastic views, Aberdeenshire’s first official trail centre has set the bar high

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