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Some of the world's best riders visit Innerleithen to tackle the tricky trails of the Tweed Valley.

Scots stunt cyclist Danny MacAskill pulls off incredible gravity-defying move to jump a flight of steps backwards The stunt rider was filmed jumping up ten steps in the capital - backwards. The stunt cyclist was showing off his skills (Image: Danny MacAskill) Join thousands in getting the latest Scotland Now stories sent straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. ...

Santa Cruz makes lofty claims for its carbon-fibre rims. The Syndicate downhill racing team is hard on rims. Danny MacAskill, too. In fact, the Scottish tails and mountain biking legend, proved the robustness of Santa Cruz’s rim product, by trying to ride a pair to destruction. Special tech for the Syndicate  One of the secrets in Santa Cruz’s competition grade composite rims, is French. A technology developed by NAWA, has helped Santa Cruz’s composite specialists, to shape and strengthen the Syndicate team’s rims, on a micro level. NAWA’s nanotechnology uses vertically aligned car...

Crankwork now has a solution that allows slick flat pedal functionality, with your clipless mountain bike pedals. The company’s Platform adaptors allow you to swiftly convert your clipless pedals to flats, without the annoyance of having our use leverage tools and effort. Industrial designers at Crankwork have developed a wonderfully simple concept, with their Platform adapters. You simply need a spare set of cleats, for whichever clipless pedal system is on your bike. The Crankwork system is easy to use Clip the cleats into the Crankwork Platform adaptors and they can easily click into you...

Submitting... The woodland trails and sandstone quarry cliffs at Nescliffe in Shropshire, which MacAskill described as a perfect “playground” for filming, were also deployed. The new film, This and That, is one of three made by MacAskill during the pandemic and has been released months after the street trials superstar returned to Skye to make a film riding down vast concrete slabs. MacAskill, who shot to fame with a 2009 film made on the streets of Edinburgh, said: “One of my old flatmates used to live in Blackpool so I had ridden the streets a couple of times before. “The promenade ...