Downtime

A hefty crash at the Andorran round of the 2013 World Cup brought an impromptu end to Cameron Cole’s season. In New Zealand, Cole speaks about the road to recovery, getting back on his bike and riding the best trails in the world.

In New Zealand we catch up with Trek World Racing’s Brook Macdonald. A shoulder injury sustained during training ruined his 2013, but this season will see Macdonald freshly healed and pushing as hard as ever.

As the UCI World Cup entourage prepares to head to Fort William for the British round, Marc Beaumont has his eyes firmly on adding to his current tally of two World Cup wins.

British mountain bike rider Josh Bryceland goes back to where his two-wheeled adventures all started on the trails near where he grew up in the Cheshire town of Poynton. Find out how he honed his skills in the rooty forests of England and Wales.