UNCLE FISH BEST SUITED TO DAMP TRANS BAVIAANS REPEAT
Gawie Combrinck and Gerrit de Vries, riding as the aptly named Uncle Fish team overcame damp conditions to win a very challenging Trans Baviaans Repeat; on Saturday, 17 August. Th ...
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DORMAKABA AND GALILEO RISK OVERCOME ROUGH TERRAIN TO WIN 2019 TRANS BAVIAANS
The 2019 Trans Baviaans, which took place in the Eastern Cape on Saturday 10 August, was won by the dormakaba and Galileo Risk teams. They and their fellow competitors in the Tran ...
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NOW THIS IS A PROPER MOUNTAIN BIKE CHALLENGE!
Words by Sean Badenhorst Images by PC Photography and Black Tulip Visuals The lead bunch in the Extreme event early on Stage 1 Everyone has his or her own view of what proper moun ...
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SA WOMEN’S MTB SURVEY RESULTS: PART 3 – YOUR GEAR AND BIKE PREFERENCES
For women, mountain biking can be both liberating and intimidating. It can also be both stimulating and frustrating. Are women well catered for in South Africa? Based on our resea ...
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FAMILY FUN A PRIORITY AT FEDHEALTH MTB CHALLENGE
Yes, turning the pedals on the scenic climbs and carving the crafted singletrack on the generous descents is cool and all. But what about your family? What are they doing while yo ...
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SOUTH AFRICA’S ‘RACE WITH SOUL’ RETURNS
South Africa’s ‘Race with Soul’ is about to make a highly anticipated return to its pioneering roots… The Momentum Health Cape Pioneer Trek presented by Biogen has settled into a ...
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FNB WINES2WHALES PINOTAGE TO HOST E-BIKERS IN 2019 EDITION
E-Bikes are the fastest growing sector in cycling but events have been slow to allow them into races due to a number of restrictions. Luckily the FNB Wines2Whales Pinotage event i ...
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SET YOUR SIGHTS NOW ON THE 5TH FEDHEALTH MTB CHALLENGE
Winter is undoubtedly here, but the Fedhealth MTB Challenge on 7 and 8 September 2019 is worth diarising because it’s become the Western Cape mountain bikers’ favourite way to wel ...
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10 REASONS WHY THIS MTB SAFARI SHOULD BE ON YOUR BUCKET LIST
A bit weary of doing the same stage races year in and year out? Or just keen to experience something fresh with your mountain biking tribe? Well, look no further than booking a Wi ...
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BREAKING FROM TRADITION, NEW TRAILS ARE BLAZED ON STAGES 1, 2 AND 3 OF WINES2WHALES
Eleven years on from the inaugural FNB Wines2Whales many things in mountain biking have changed. One remains constant however, the sport’s iconic stage race's commitment to contin ...
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