There's no rocket science here, we just give you the foundations of mountain biking. If there is something we've missed, drop us a line and let us know. Got something to submit? Feel free to throw an article our way!

Top 10 Hints

Our Top 10 are the absolute essential basics to mtb riding! These help make the difference between crashing and staying on the trail. The latter is much more fun .. this we know!

Basic Gear Changing

Do you know which lever changes which gear? Do you know why gear shifting is so important? Everything here to get you up to speed on making that chain move across the cogs.

Climbing

How to tackle those infernal hills and how to make them just that little bit easier! This makes the difference between riding the hills and walking them!

Descending

Going downhill can be fun if you know how to do it properly. How not to go over the top of your handlebars!

Cornering

Cornering on a mountain bike is just a little bit different to cornering in a car. Although a little bit complicated, learning how to corner properly will make a big difference to your riding.