Title: UK & Ireland Tech Editor Location: Tweed Valley, Scotland
Expertise
Topics of Expertise: Mountain Biking
Years in Expertise: 6+
Number of Products & Number of Hours Tested: 100+ products, 4,0000+ hours
Education & Certifications
Education: Bachelor of Science, Swansea University, and Masters by Research, University of Edinburgh
Years of Writing: 3+
Certifications: Mountain Bike Leadership Award Level 1 and MBCUK Technical Trail Leader Award
Club/Association Memberships: British Cycling, Tweed Valley Trails Association and Enduro World Series Membership
Awards/Recognitions: Dirt Fund Project Privateer Award
Previous Publications: Chemistry World
A Word from Jesse-May
As a writer and bike/componentry tester for Bikerumor, I am able to regularly do the thing I love the most, and share those experiences with an audience that values them.
I undertook an internship at the Mountain Bike Centre of Scotland, working on an Innovation Project.
I take interest in Mountain Bike Riding and Racing, Trail Running, Glamping, Dog Bothering.
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Last weekend saw the Atherton siblings launch their very own bike brand, Atherton Bikes, at the London Bike Show where they were allegedly 3D-printing bits…
The long-awaited Cotic Flare is back, now with Cotic’s droplink suspension platform, and the final bike in the range to receive Longshot geometry treatment. Cotic’s…
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“The best bike we’ve ever made”, say independent British mountain bike brand, Airdrop. Airdrop came into being 3 years ago when founder Ed Brazier designed…
Lachlan Blair and Fergus Lamb join forces with former Canyon Factory Racing Team member Joe Barnes a.k.a. “Top Chief” to create all-new Hazzard Racing ‘Emporium’…
Deity says their new 35mm bore Skywire handlebars will enhance your performance, with super stiffness and enhanced damping properties increasing time on the bike by…
Since their inception in 2014, in the historic textiles borders village of Innerleithen, FINDRA have quietly been building a strong reputation for fashionable, functional, quality…
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With a weekend of shredding in store in Scotland’s unrivaled glorious winter conditions, we were extremely grateful to test the new Dirtlej Core Edition Dirtsuit.…
Today, the London-based bikepacking brand Apidura is launching their new Innovation Labs range. This line of high end bike-packing equipment is starting out with the…
The Red Bull Foxhunt 2018 took place in the hills of Machynlleth, Wales last weekend with the recently crowned world champion, Rachel Atherton chasing an…