RIDE THE BERG – THE AUTHENTIC MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE
Interesting fact: There are 62 mountain ranges in South Africa. But despite its relatively high number of mountain ranges, South Africa has surprisingly few mountain bike races in ...
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BERG AND BUSH, A TRAIL RIDER’S DREAM
If you’re looking for a special adventure on your mountain bike, then look no further than the Grindrod Bank Berg & Bush. The Descent, Great Trek and original 2 Day all take p ...
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Berg and Bush Long Drop Pass, we’ll see you at the bottom.
The Grindrod Berg & Bush is one of South Africa’s most popular mountain bike stage races. It didn’t achieve this status without constantly innovating to ensure the thre ...
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BERG AND BUSH 2017- IMPROVED ROUTE, UPGRADED RIDER BENEFITS, GREAT VALUE
The Grindrod Berg & Bush is one of South Africa’s most popular mountain bike stage races. It didn’t achieve this status without constantly innovating to ensure the three event ...
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SKILL: SMOOTH SWITCHBACK DESCENTS
They may not be too common on your local trail, but you can bet you’ll be faced with switchback turns on a descent in a race at some time. Here’s how to ride them smoothly. First ...
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MIA SANTA CRUZ RIPS THE TRAILS IN PHILIPPINES
We like the sense of adventure from the guys at MIA Santa Cruz with their recent travels to the Philippines. We also liked how some of the terrain looks similar to what we ride he ...
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Rookie Project, WHY I RIDE
People often ask me why I am so obsessed with mountain biking, and I'm often lost for words. It's not because I can't think of a reason. It's because my eyes glaze over as a tsuna ...
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ROOKIE PROJECT – WHEN OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS
We're generally a friendly bunch of folks, so it's not like you need a reason to spend more time socialising with other mountain bikers. But there is an added perk to these friend ...
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ROOKIE PROJECT- TRAINING WHEELS
If, like us, you’ve sold a few body parts on the black market to pay for your race bike, the last thing you want to do is subject it to the insufferable torment of prolonged train ...
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ROOKIE PROJECT – THE ART OF RECOVERY
We’re often so focused on pushing our bodies to the max that we don’t give them a chance to properly recover from the intense workout regimes we subject them to. This tende ...
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