The April 2026 issue of Mountain Biking UK magazine (#458) goes on sale today – grab your copy ASAP!
This month, our ‘crash consultant’ Olly Wilkins gives his top tips for avoiding getting hurt and recovering quicker if you do.
We test alloy trail bikes to see if they’re still the ultimate all-rounders, deliver our verdict on Pademelon's MTB steering damper and see how much you need to spend on brake pads to get decent stopping power and feel.
Plus, we take a deep dive into thermoplastic to see if it’s the frame material of the future (as well as the past), reveal the new tech we want to see this year and explain how to get a better night's sleep.
All this plus lots more – grab your copy now!








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