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Rook Cycles puts a new spin on road cycling
There’s a new name in South African fixed gear riding and they’re putting a new spin on road cycling: Welcome Rook Cycles. Born in Cape Town, where an outdoor lifestyle is interwoven with an urban backdrop, Rook has produced some killer single speed rides, ready to mash through your city circuit. Cape Town born but […]
Blazing trails await at 2017 Berg & Bush
In just under a month, the 2017 Grindrod Bank Berg & Bush will get underway with the three-day Descent, quickly followed by the Great Trek and rounded off by the original and wildly popular 2 Day. All together, it’s eight days of mountain biking that adds a buzz to the usually tranquil atmosphere of the […]
Video: The Syndicate 2017 – Greg Minnaar
For the final episode of the season, we spend some time with the longest-tenured rider on the Syndicate, Greg Minnaar. Following a quick round of golf and a rainstorm in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Greg heads to Morzine, France for a bit of testing with Tripod and backyard bonfire-building. Then it’s on to Val di Sole for the […]
SCOTT Sports Launch Exciting 2018 Range
From Friday the 1st of September to Sunday the 3rd, SCOTT Sports Africa hosted local cycling media, and their SCOTT Bicycles dealers, at the Protea Hotel in Durbanville; to introduce them to the 2018 range of cycling products from SCOTT Sports. Though education was SCOTT’s primary aim, the lure of experiencing the SCOTT lifestyle and […]
Lill, Sanders deliver exciting Dullstroom duel
Team dormakaba’s Candice Lill continued her good race form when she won a stage and the overall title at Round 6 of the Ashburton Investments National MTB Series at Dullstroom, Mpumalanga at the weekend. Samantha Sanders (Valencia) sets a hard pace for the elite women during stage 2 of the Ashburton Investments National MTB Series […]
Aggressive Buys extends Ashburton Investments MTB series lead
Philip Buys extended his lead in the 2017 Ashburton Investments National MTB Series when he played the perfect hand on Sunday’s second stage and toppled overnight leader, Gert Heyns in a decisive battle at Dullstroom, Mpumalanga on Sunday. Pyga/Eurosteel team, Matthys Beukes (front) and Philip Buys (back) setting a hard pace on day 2 of […]
Germany comes out tops after UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships spectacular
Germany went out today with guns blazing and a clear determination to stay atop the medal leader board on the last day of the 2017 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday 3 September. They collected a total of 20 medals throughout the four-day competition, made up of 10 gold medals, four silver […]
Merida introduce 2018 range with an array of new bikes
After the introduction of key models like the multiple award winning ONE-SIXTY, the lightning fast SCULTURA DISC, the test winning ONE-SIXTY and the super light weight BIG.NINE in 2017, our line-up of exciting innovations in 2018 is equally if not more breath-taking. For the upcoming 2018 season we are adding a large array of MTB, […]
Wahoo Fitness introduces all-new Kickr Climb indoor trainer grade simulator
Wahoo Fitness, the leader in workout apps and connected fitness devices, has lifted the veil on the all-new KICKR CLIMB – an innovative new product that adds physical grade changes to indoor rides on the new KICKR Smart Trainers, taking riders to new heights in indoor training. “The world we ride in isn’t flat, which […]
Cape Town Cycle Tour moves start venue to the Grand Parade for 2018
At a press briefing today, it was announced that the start for the 2018 Cape Town Cycle Tour will move from its traditional position on Hertzog Boulevard to the historic Grand Parade Precinct. Artists impression of the new start for the Cape Town Cycle Tour which will move to the historic Grand Parade Precinct in […]
Stan’s NoTubes introduces new carbon wheelsets
Stan’s NoTubes is proud to introduce their lightest and most advanced carbon racing wheelset, the Podium SRD. As the first wheelset to be released as part of the Stan’s Racing Development line of products, the Podium SRD builds on the legendary racing heritage of Stan’s classic Podium and Valor wheelsets. During testing this summer, the […]
E*Thirteen TRS+ cassette goes big with updated 46 tooth option
The smart guys and gals from E*Thirteen have had a busy year of development and expanding their product range to suit the ever growing demands of consumers. The new E*Thirteen TRS+ cassette boasts a 9-46T spread with a 511% range. Their latest edition is an updated version of the popular 11-speed TRS+ 9-44T to allow […]