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Loosefest 2017: Highlights and POV

Loosefest has been a crazy week with amazing high’s and a few scary moments, but all in all the best week of riding anyone can imagine! https://www.facebook.com/festseries/videos/vb.295135330660306/832888640218303/?type=3&theater The guys warmed up fast and didn’t waste time getting sideways on the top 3 jumps. Soon enough someone had the courage to test the new hip at […]

Tech

Giant launches new range of Reign enduro bikes

Developed with Giant Factory Off-Road Team enduro pros, the all-new Reign range features both composite and aluminum frame choices to conquer aggressive terrain. The 2018 Reign Advanced 0 model in matte carbon/blue color. Availability varies by country. Giant, the world leader in cycling technology, introduced an all-new range of Reign enduro bikes featuring updated Maestro […]

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Riders can still enter the Stellenbosch MTB Challenge this weekend

It is nearly time for one of the most popular mountain bike events in the country and it is all happening in the Boland wineland town of Stellenbosch this Sunday, 30 July. Thousands of riders will gather at Eikestad Primary School for the start of the Stellenbosch MTB Challenge that caters for all ages & […]

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Deathgrip: ‘Best Track Ever’ with Brendan Fairclough and Josh Bryceland

To celebrate the launch of DEATHGRIP, Brendan Fairclough and Clay Porter release one of the most acclaimed sections from the movie, ‘Best Track Ever’, featuring Brendan Fairclough and Josh Bryceland. Fairclough and Bryceland head to Schladming, Austria, which hosts what is widely accepted as the best UCI Mountain Bike World Cup track in recent history. […]

Adventure and Travel

Singletrack stories: Taming the Tyger

For Patrick Roberts, the theme for most of his 56-years has been building – it’s something he cannot appear to escape from, an unavoidable destiny of sorts. The son of a Kruger game ranger, Patrick qualified as a quantity surveyor and spent years being meticulous about the built environment. In 2011, he decided all the […]

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Highlights: Froome claims fourth Tour title, Groenewegen wins in Paris

Dylan Groenewegen took the final stage of the Tour de France in a sprint finish just ahead of André Greipel and Edvald Boasson Hagen. Not far off the sprinters, Chris Froome crossed the line safely to confirm his fourth Tour de France overall title. Highlights Stage 21 Last Kilometre Groenewegen vs. Greipel Results Top 10 […]

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Highlights: Froome secures yellow in final time trial

Team Sky’s Chris Froome cemented the 2017 Tour de France title by improving his general classification lead in the stage 20 individual time trial. Rigoberto Urán avoided disaster almost crashing in a turn but still put enough time between him and Romain Bardet to go into second overall. Maciej Bodnar turned himself inside out during […]

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Edvald Boasson Hagen powers to victory

Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka’s Edvald Boasson Hagen crowned an incredible performance by soloing to victory after a powerful attack on the final kilometers on stage 19 of Tour de France. Knowing that today’s stage was the last chance for the opportunistic riders to shine in the race, it was no surprise to see countless […]

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Highlights: Boasson Hagen solos to stage win for Dimension Data

Team Dimension Data’s Edvald Boasson Hagen attacked from the breakaway to take a solo victory on Stage 19 of the Tour de France. The peloton containing the race favourites crossed the finish line over 11 minutes behind the stage winner. Highights Stage 19 Boasson Hagen sprint Last kilometre Results Stage 19 Top 10 on Stage […]

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Highlights: Barguil is the king of Col d’Izoard, Froome maintains yellow

An astonishing Tour de France just got even better for Warren Barguil with a win on the summit of Col d’Izoard. Yellow jersey favourites Chris Froome and Romain Bardet were left to fight it out for stage time bonuses. Highlights Stage 18 Last Kilometre Barguil Attacks [/h2] [h2]Results:Top 10 on Stage 18 1 Warren Barguil […]

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Highlights: Roglic solos to victory; favourites sprint for bonus seconds

LottoNL-Jumbo’s Primoz Roglic made a heroic solo attack on the final climb to take his first ever Tour de France stage victory. Just over a minute behind him Rigoberto Uran and Chris Froome sprinted for second and third place respectively. Stage 17 Highlights Last Kilometre Favourites Sprint Landscape of the Day Top Results Results on […]

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Laureus Sport For Good Foundation and Qhubeka form official partnership

The Laureus Sport for Good Foundation in South Africa and Qhubeka announced today that they will be working together to facilitate a transport solution for the coaches of Laureus funded projects across South Africa. The first to benefit are 12 coaches from the Waves For Change and Buffalo City Sports Academy programmes in East London. […]