BIKE Magazine

BIKE Magazine is the UK’s cycling and travel publication for getting out and enjoying the world of cycling. With specialist features on leisure, touring, sportives, commuting and family cycling we aim to inspire regular riding. We offer product reviews and eBIKE feature. BIKE Magazine covers the whole world of cycling, including enjoying yourself off the bike too. So we do feature cycling book and film reviews, and regularly cover cycling in the arts.

WELCOME

FROM BRITISH LANES TO THE WORLD STAGE

UTRECHT

Shokz OpenFit Air 2 Review: Lightweight Open-Ear Headphones Built for Cyclists • Combining all-day comfort, impressive battery life and secure open-ear design, the new Shokz OpenFit Air 2 headphones offer riders a practical way to enjoy music on the move without compromising awareness of their surroundings.

Fantic Rhapsody MY27: Italy’s New Full-Power Enduro Challenger • Fantic has completed its renewed e-MTB line-up with the launch of the new Rhapsody MY27, a full-carbon enduro machine that signals the brand’s boldest step yet into the gravity segment. Unveiled at the International Bike Festival in Misano, the Rhapsody joins the Sierra and Ridge platforms to give the Italian manufacturer a complete off-road electric mountain bike range.

Exploring the Sunshine State on Two Wheels

CYCLING PERU • Giovanni is a street photographer whose work explores the relationship between people and their surroundings.

CROATIA • Pantxika Goyhetche and Fred Lolliot are a French couple undertaking their next big adventure – a cycling tour of Mexico.

Girona Awaits as La Tramun Delivers a World Cup Finale Worthy of the Season • The mountain bike marathon season rarely lacks drama, but few venues are better suited to a grand finale than Girona. On 20 September, La Tramun Sea Otter Europe hosted the sixth and final round of the HERO UCI Cross-country Marathon World Cup, bringing the curtain down on a campaign that had already crossed Spain, Italy and Germany.

GUTS, GLORY AND CAMARADERIE

THE INTERNATIONAL MTB CHALLENGE • The HERO Series registrations are now open. The Series is the international mountain bike marathon circuit which will see all marathon lovers test their skills during three races.

E-BIKES TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD

SHOWCASE DIRECTORY