Singletrack – August 2018

Editorial: Chipps is in an upbeat mood and thinks that things have never been better.

UK Adventure: Land of the Midnight Sun: Pete Scullion heads to the northern tip of Scotland in search of midnight sunlight and spectacular trails.

Column: Don't Call It A Heatwave, Just Call It Summer: Fearing the weather will turn, Chipps is worn out from riding day after day after…

International Adventure: Uncharted British Columbia: e organisers of the BC Bike Race lay on this increasingly spicy taster menu of Canada’s finest trails.

Classic Ride: North York Moors: Where better place to start a ride than
Fryup? Olly Townsend takes us on a tour of technical trails that he can’t quite believe are legal.

Bike Test: Beyonduro: To infinity and beyond… well, maybe just 170mm. Dean Hersey tests out three huge travel bikes from Nukeproof, Santa Cruz and
Whyte that are not just for riding downhill.

Trail Hunter: Quantock Hills: James Vincent revisits old friends on new
trails in the Quantocks and remembers how much fun it is to ride without having to carry your bike.

International Adventure: Trans Angeles: Hans Rey, Missy Giove, and Timmy C.
from Rage Against e Machine go on an all-star ride across Los Angeles, from the
mountains to the ocean.

UK Adventure: Tyke Packing: Barney defeats the lightweight, solitary, point
of bikepacking by taking his young children with him. We’ll let you decide if this is a how-to guide, or a list of reasons not to.

UK Adventure: Back to the Future Sanny goes on a trip down memory lane, and
his body reminds him why modern bikes are
a good thing.

Last Word: The Same Sort of Different. Hannah thinks that the world can be a more interesting place if you ride a bike.

We Just Work Here: Who we are, what we do and who we would
trust to build us a bike from scratch.