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Sunshine and Showers at the 2024 Glacier Storms River Traverse
The Glacier Storms River Traverse featured the best run of weather in the race’s 14 year history for the 2024 edition. Stages 1 and 2, on Friday 9 and Saturday 10 August, boasted sunshine and clear skies – before a cold drizzle brought the race to its conclusion on Sunday, 11 August. The showers did […]
Introducing the SRAM RED XPLR AXS Gravel Groupset
Press Release SRAM RED XPLR AXS is our most advanced gravel group, featuring a 13-speed 10-46T range so you’re always in the right gear. Precise shifts with tight jumps between cogs keep you in the gearing sweet spot, and the Full Mount derailleur that fits on frames with the UDH interface ensures this system can […]
Titan Racing Launch their all-new Shredder MIPS Mountain Bike Helmet
Titan Racing has set about creating an all-new Shredder mountain bike helmet that can keep up with their new Skyrim, Cerberus and Cypher mountain bike ranges. The brief was to create a lightweight MTB helmet that offers deep coverage for today’s more aggressive riders and trails, yet still offers excellent ventilation and fit to be […]
Experience the Ultimate Mountain Biking Adventure at the 2024 Garmin MTB Series
Get ready for an exhilarating day of mountain biking at the highly anticipated Garmin MTB Series on 24 August 2024 at Northern Farms, Johannesburg. Hosted by Garmin South Africa, this event promises to challenge and inspire cyclists from around the country offering a unique blend of competition and community celebration. Returning for a 6th year […]
KAP sani2c ‘OG’ – the original gangsta of SA mountain biking
What is in a name? When William Shakespeare penned that line, he used it to suggest that naming things is irrelevant, that a rose, called by another name, would smell as sweet. Well, the team at sani2c, the legendary 3-day South African mountain bike stage race, including its founder ‘Farmer’ Glen Haw, decided to take […]
Support the Wild Bike Foundation and Win a Custom Specialized Tero-X
The Wild Bike Foundation is thrilled to announce a special raffle for a chance to win a custom painted, one-of-a-kind Specialized Tero-X Wild Bike. This initiative supports their target of deploying 50 e-bikes, in wilderness conservation projects, by the end of 2024. Each raffle ticket costs R190, with 100% of proceeds funding these vital efforts. […]
Laurium Capital on why cyclists should consider hedge funds
Much is written about improving longevity through healthy habits like a well-balanced diet, reducing stress, regular exercise and getting enough sleep. Cyclists probably understand this better than most. There are many lessons to be learned from cycling that apply to life and investing. However, not enough airtime is perhaps given to the risks of living […]
Trek introduce the Top Fuel Gen 4
Press release: For Your Ups, Downs, and All-Arounds The Top Fuel Gen 4 is a fast trail bike designed for those who want the perfect balance between a cross-country bike and a longer-travel trail bike. Its lightweight construction keeps your legs fresh, while its enduro-inspired geometry and optimal suspension make it a joy to ride […]
Your adventure starts with Avalanche
Avalanche is stepping into a new era, and we are inviting you along for the ride. Thirty years ago, Avalanche Bicycles was founded with a spirit for adventure. Our mission has and will always be to develop affordable and reliable bicycles for South Africans of all ages and walks of life. Avalanche’s new range is […]
Garmin unveils its brightest and smartest cycling computer ever: the Edge 1050
Garmin announced Edge 1050, its brightest, smartest and most connected cycling computer ever. Boasting a vibrant touchscreen display, Edge 1050 combines superior navigation, performance tracking, cycling awareness and smart connectivity—all while impressively delivering up to 20 hours of battery life in the most demanding use cases and up to 60 hours in battery saver mode. […]
Giant launch new Revolt Advanced gravel bike range
New gravel bike range features internal cable routing and an integrated storage solution for improved speed and versatility Giant, the world leader in cycling technology, has introduced the newest generation of its Revolt composite-framed gravel bikes, the Revolt Advanced Pro and Revolt Advanced. Both series are built on reengineered framesets that balance race-winning speed and […]
Bike Fest Paarl 2024: South Africa’s Premier Cycling Celebration Returns
Bike Fest Paarl 2024: South Africa’s Premier Cycling Celebration Returns Prepare for an exciting summer as Bike Fest Paarl 2024 kicks off at the Spice Route Wine Estate in Paarl, near Cape Town, from 27 – 29 September 2024. This premier cycling festival promises a weekend filled with cycling activities, exhibitions, and fun for all. […]