TESTED: NORCO REVOLVER FS 100 AXS
You may have heard of Norco and have probably seen the brand on South African trails in the last couple of years. Our favourite link with Norco has been Bryn Atkinson’s videos sho ...
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TAKE THE 2020 SA MTB SURVEY AND STAND TO WIN A GARMIN EDGE 530 BUNDLE
Last year we launched the 2019 SA MTB Race Survey in partnership with Garmin. But a Covid-19-wracked 2020 forced the cancellation or postponement of most mountain bike races. Sout ...
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ALL SET FOR A KAP SANI2C WITH A DIFFERENCE
A very different and exciting KAP sani2c is set to take place from 2-5 December 2020 (The Adventure is from 2-4 December, and the Race is 3-5 December), with a smaller field and n ...
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CAN SOUTH AFRICA END 2020 ON A MEDAL HIGH?
In 2019, Robyn de Groot became the first South African woman to win a UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships medal when she scooped the bronze in a sprint finish at the en ...
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THIS IS WHY SPORTS EVENTS WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN
How do you make the best mountain bike and trail running events in the world even better? You acknowledge that they’re world class and shift your focus to giving your entrants som ...
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TESTED: 2021 CANNONDALE SCALPEL CARBON 3
It wasn’t that long ago that we published our last Cannondale Scalpel bike test. It was on the 2017 version of the edgy American brand and it was generally very positive. Not lon ...
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KING PRICE STEPS IN AS NEW MOUNTAIN BIKE EVENT SPONSOR
Leading insurer, King Price, has increased its investment in mountain biking by taking on the title sponsorship of some of South Africa’s premier mountain bike events. In a three- ...
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FACE OFF: TREK SUPERCALIBER 9.8 VS TREK TOP FUEL 9.8
When TREK launched the Supercaliber last year, we took one look at the specs and the photos and the videos and immediately decided it was made for TREK’s XCO World Cup racing team ...
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DOWNHILLER TRIES TO STAY WITH THE MARATHONERS
The Swiss Epic is must be the most scenic mountain bike stage race in the world. The 2020 edition defied the Covid-19 effect on sports events and recently took place under require ...
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TREAD TOP TRAILS 2020 – NUMBER 9
We’re fortunate to have such a variety of mountain bike trails in South Africa. From inner-city mountain bike parks to remote wilderness trails, from free-to-ride trails on public ...
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