SPECIALIZED EPIC EVO: THE PERFECT BIKE FOR THE IMPERFECT RIDER?
We hinted last week in our initial assessment of the new Specialized S-Works Epic that the new Specalized S-Works Epic Evo, launched at the same time, would likely be a more appro ...
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R190 000 FOR THE NEW SPECIALIZED S-WORKS EPIC! IS IT WORTH IT?
There was much excitement earlier this week as the global embargo lifted and the new Specialized S-Works Epic model was officially launched. Lighter, faster and redder than any pr ...
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THE MOUNTAIN BIKE FOR SOUTH AFRICAN GIRLS AND WOMEN
When you consider the health and social benefits it offers, besides being a whole lot of fun, it’s not surprising that there’s a growing number of South African girls and women di ...
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SHIMANO’S TOP SHOE GETS A NEW COLOUR
Inventor of SPD, the most widely used mountain bike pedal in the world, Shimano is also one of the leading cycling footwear brands, offering a wide range of shoes to suit all leve ...
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HOW THE STRAVA CHANGES WILL AFFECT SOUTH AFRICANS
Strava, the world’s largest endurance sport performance tracking app announced some big changes this past week. Second only to the Coronavirus pandemic in its effect on mountain b ...
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WHY SANI2C CAN’T BE CANCELLED
Many major cycling events have been cancelled due to the government lockdown and social distancing restrictions that came into effect from mid-March. Not ideal, but understandable ...
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RIDDEN AND RATED: CANNONDALE SCALPEL CARBON SI3
The Cannondale Scalpel has become one of the most potent XCO and XCM bikes in the world. We’ve been riding some recent models and have been consistently impressed. But we figured ...
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IMBUKO GIANT EAGER TO KICK-OFF THE SA STAGE RACING SEASON
For the Imbuko Giant Pro Cycling team the South African mountain biking season has already begun. The squad’s first outing was the Momentum Medical Scheme Attakwas Extreme, presen ...
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BEERS AND STENERHAG KICK-OFF 2020 IN (MUDDY) STYLE
NAD Pro MTB’s Matt Beers and Fairtree Capital’s Jennie Stenerhag started the 2020 mountain biking season in the best possible way on Saturday, 18 January. The pair overcame formid ...
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SOUTH AFRICAN MTB RACE SURVEY, PRESENTED BY GARMIN
South Africa is a world leader in terms of mountain bike races. A packed calendar from January until December takes advantage of our generally great year-round weather and include ...
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