TESTED: BONTRAGER RALLY MIPS HELMET
There are so many helmet brands and models available these days. The quality is generally very high in terms of modern lids meeting required international safety standards and the ...
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HELMET, SCOTT CENTRIC PLUS
What more can you do to improve a mountain bike helmet? Good question. It’s a question SCOTT asked and the answer, after four years of development, is the Centric Plus. SCOTT’s ob ...
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SPECIALIZED ATLAS XC PRO AND SWAT BIB SHORT
SPECIALIZED ATLAS XC PRO SHORT The range of quality baggy riding clothing in South Africa has traditionally been quite limited, so we were pleased to see Specialized is now going ...
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GIANT ANTHEM ADVANCED 27.5 1
Giant didn’t just embrace the 650b (27.5) wheel size, it built its entire mountain biking future around the wheel size, eliminating all 26-inch adult models and trimming its 29-in ...
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SCOTT PREMIUM SHOE
The one area you can always improve efficiency is in your shoes. Unless you already have a top-end shoe. Top-end shoes have a very stiff outer sole and are extremely light. ...
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SAFE-T ST BRAVO PERSONAL TRACKING DEVICE
Mountain biking is high risk; of that there’s no doubt. But it’s damn fun! So in order to keep the fun coming, we have to manage the risks – ride on safer trails or with a ...
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RYDER AIRPLUS FLOOR PUMP
The one piece of equipment every mountain biker should own, is a floor pump. Optimal tyre pressure is essential in order to get the most out of your bike and the trails tha ...
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MOMSEN MOUNT GRAHAM TYRE
A South African brand tyre – why not? We’ve got South African brands for just about everything else in mountain biking. The folks at Two Wheels Trading, who own the Momsen ...
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MOMSEN VIPA 29
This is our second Momsen VIPA on test, the first being the 650b (27.5) wheel size, which we had mostly our women riders review due to the sizing. Momsen makes Small frames with 6 ...
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CONTRABAND ROGUE 650b/29r
This young South African brand is focussed on steel hardtails. The concept of the Rogue intrigued us in that Contraband claims it is equally efficient as a 29er or a 650b ( ...
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