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Experience the Tour de Franschhoek
Didn’t crack the nod for the Tour de France, or short on Euros to get over there? Well, here’s something that might be more to your taste – the Tour de Franschhoek (www.tdfh.co.za) taking place on Saturday 22 July and Sunday 23 July on the final weekend of the Tour de France. The local variety […]
Video: Bike Life – iNsingizi Game Lodge
A perfect venue that checks all the boxes of an adventurous getaway! The trails flow for days, the accommodation is cosy and the food is incredibly scrumptious! For more info on iNsingizi visit – https://www.insingizi.co.za/ Video by Visual Outdoor.
Pyga offer exclusive Stage pro team edition
Your chance to own a piece of mountain biking history and be part of a once in a lifetime bike buying experience. First bike in history to achieve the season opening triple crown with Team Pyga Euro Steel: Winner 2017 ABSA Cape Epic African Jersey! Winner joBerg2c! Winner sani2c! An opportunity to own the identical […]
Highlights: Kittel train rolls on for 5th stage win
What do Marcel Kittel and François Faber have in common? They’re the only riders in the history of the Tour de France to have won at least five of the first 11 stages at a Tour de France edition. What makes it even more remarkable is that these extraordinary feats are separated by more than […]
Im’possible interrupted: Misfortune in France as South African endurance riding icon is undone by the Alps
For the month of July, the entire cycling world orbits around Le Tour. France becomes the epicentre of all that is dramatic and dark about cycling as the world’s greatest road riders attempt to conquer each other and those mountains which spine the centre of Europe. During the first week of Le Tour, we revelled […]
Highlights: Kittel continues Tour sprint domination with fourth stage win
Stage 10 is one of the flattest of the 2017 Tour de France. Despite the heroic efforts of the breakaway riders, it came down to the sprinters with Marcel Kittel continuing his excellent form to cross the line first and grabbing his fourth win of the Tour. Highlights Last Kilometre On-board camera Results: Top 10 […]
Tough day out for Alan Hatherly at Round 4 of the 2017 XCO World Cup
Alan Hatherly held on for a valiant 11th overall after a big mechanical halfway through, while Ariane Lüthi crossed the line in 47th place. In sharp contrast to the dry, dusty practice sessions during the lead-up, race-day saw a muddy, slippery Lenzerheide course, thanks to overnight rain. Alan Hatherly was up first in the U23 […]
WIN: #ExploreAfrica with the Momentum Health Cape Pioneer Trek presented by Biogen
Win one of two upgraded packages – including a team entry to the 2017 Momentum Health Cape Pioneer Trek presented by Biogen – and an additional week of Southern Cape activities simply by entering the 2017 event. The prize is valued at an amazing R150 000 (or €10 000)! Included in the prize is a […]
No fractures for Rafal Majka, still the BORA – hansgrohe leader decided to leave the Tour de France
After his bad crash yesterday in one of the downhill sections, the BORA – hansgrohe leader suffers from heavy contusions and lost a lot of skin. Together with his BORA – hansgrohe Team, Majka decided to leave the Tour de France. After some rest to recover, he will refocus and prepare for the rest of […]
No more missing out with cSixx’s FOAMO tyre inserts
Ever been stuck half way up the mountain with an irreparable pinch flat or damaged rim having to watch your friends ride off while you are left to walk your bike down? No more Fear Of Missing Out with the cSixx FOAMO inserts!! cSixx FOAMO inserts help: Prevent pinch flats Protect your rims It also […]
Richie Porte crashes out of Tour de France with fractured clavicle and pelvis
Richie Porte suffered a devastating crash on stage 9 of the Tour de France which forced the Australian out of the race. The Day After: Richie Porte on his Tour de France Crash Richie Porte remains in hospital in Chambery where he is recovering from a fractured clavicle and pelvis sustained in a crash on […]
Highlights: Uran wins on dramatic queen stage
It took a photo finish to separate the stage winner Rigoberto Urán from the last survivor of the early breakaway Warren Barguil. Chris Froome finished with the lead pack of climbers putting significant time into the hopes of Nairo Quintana and Alberto Contador. Unfortunately, the stage also saw Richie Porte and Geraint Thomas withdraw from […]