Australian Mountain Bike magazine is Australia's leading off road cycling publication, and features extensive and industry-leading mountain bike and product reviews. It tracks down the greatest trails to ride, offers columns dedicated to both the first time rider and pro racer, plus some of the best mountain bike imagery in the world. Exclusive and inclusive - covering the full spectrum of the sport, trust AMB to give you the best advice from the sport's best journalists.

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MOUNTAIN BIKING BEHIND THE LENS

Australian Mountain Bike

COUNTDOWN TO THE GREEN SEASON

HARDTAILS TO GET EXCITED ABOUT

New Products • The latest products to hit Australian shores, get your first glimpse here as we give the rundown on the latest gear.

RANTY PANTS

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BUSTING MYTHS IN MOUNTAIN BIKING • There are all sorts of phrases that are spoken like gospel in mountain bike circles – and we are probably guilty of spreading some of them, like a lot of other mountain bike titles. But what statements are fact, and what ones are myths?

Shimano EP8: more power, range and customisation.

The AMB photographer of the 2020

Category winners 2020

the hub

TREK SLASH 9.9

Essentials

YT IZZO PRO RACE

Essentials

MERIDA ONE-TWENTY 7000

Essentials

TREK SUPERCALIBER 9.8

Essentials

PIRELLI SCORPION TRAIL AND ENDURO TYRES

SEVEN IDP PROTECTION

Tested

THULE VITAL WOMEN’S 3L

Long Term SHIMANO DEORE M6100 12-SPEED GROUP SET

GOPRO HERO9 BLACK

tested

DT SWISS 232 ONE SUSPENSION

tested

DT SWISS D 232 ONE DROPPER POST

SHIMANO ME7 SHOES

ILABB DON SERIES

RIDE MECHANIC HOOP GOOP

HOPE FORTUS 26 WHEELS

Places that rock ST HELENS TASMANIA

FACILITIES

CLIMBING OVER SLIPPERY ROOTS

THE 411 ON SWEAT, SALT AND PERFORMANCE. • As the temperatures rise, getting your hydration nailed is imperative. But, have you also been thinking about your salt intake? Do you take salt tablets? What about electrolytes? Do you need them? How do you tell? So many questions! Let’s investigate…

CALCULATE YOUR SWEAT RATE

CRAMPS!

PRETEND PASSIONFRUIT SLICE

TESTING TO MEASURE PROGRESS

POWER PROFILE TESTING FOR ENDURANCE ATHLETES

PEAK POWER TEST

KEY THINGS FOR FITNESS TESTING