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Rapidé introduces Tigré steel MTB hardtail
Press Release Three years in the making, we are super proud and excited to introduce our new frame, the Rapidé Tigré! The Tigré steel hardtail is a versatile and fun multi-purpose bike frame. Designed from the ground up, each 4130 chromoly tube has been custom shaped and butted specially for us by our tube makers. […]
Tankwa Trek 2021 Cancelled
The organisers of one of the world’s most prestigious international mountain bike stages races, the Momentum Medical Scheme Tankwa Trek, presented by Biogen, have cancelled the 2021 edition. The four-day UCI-graded event, which attracts many of the world’s elite racers, was scheduled to take place in the Koue Bokkeveld region, near Cape Town, South Africa […]
Galileo Risk Infiniti announce team shake up for 2021
Press Release Despite a difficult year in which very little racing occurred due to government reaction to Covid-19, South African women’s mountain bike racing team, Galileo Risk Infiniti, has increased its investment for 2021, with some significant changes. Having comprised two riders for the past two years, Sarah Hill and Theresa Ralph, the team will […]
Every Day Is Trail Day At Trail’s End
If you haven’t yet experienced the amazing Trail’s End Bike Hotel in the Elgin Grabouw Valley – you need to treat yourself. Described as “The Centre of the Great Outdoors”, this is exactly what it is with adventure at every turn! The ideal family getaway. Established in 2016 as Africa’s first bike hotel, Trail’s End […]
Video: Theo Erlangsen turns MTB pizza delivery boy in Cape Town
In the midst of a global pandemic, one of the most unsung heroes is undoubtedly the humble and omni present delivery guy. Come rain, snow or literally the plague, we can always count on them to bring us anything and everything, from the bare essentials to the most necessary and cherished of all… fast food! […]
Luke Moir signs with Trek Bikes and Bontrager
In what has been a very difficult year for everyone, Luke Moir has managed to maintain his focus putting in the time both on the tedious indoor trainer and then back on the mountain when lockdown restrictions slowly eased. This dedication shone through when Luke achieved yet another Top 10 result at the XCO World […]
Exploring the Jonkershoek Trails in the Mazda CX-5
Every now and then a car comes along that makes it incredibly difficult to stay neutral and objective, a car so good that it makes it almost impossible to not wax lyrical endlessly about how awesome it is, a car that is for all intents and purposes, perfect. I’ll admit this review has been incredibly […]
2021 Absa Cape Epic Postponed
Press Release After careful consideration and continued conversations with local authorities, we regret to announce that the 2021 Absa Cape Epic has been postponed to 17-24 October 2021. Photo by Greg Beadle. The decision to postpone the event has been made due to an upsurge of international and local Covid-19 cases, and the ever-changing restrictions […]
Keep Magnesium Levels Optimized with Wintergreen
Even though magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral in the human body, currently 60% of the adult population and more than 70% of children and teenagers are magnesium deficient! Magnesium is involved in hundreds of biochemical reactions in our bodies, including building protein and bones, creating energy, creating and repairing our DNA and RNA, […]
Convincing victories at the KAP sani2c
DSV Pro Cycling’s Arno du Toit and Gert Heyns won the third and final stage of the KAP sani2c at Scottburgh Golf Club in KwaZulu-Natal today, securing the overall crown in a time of 06:10:38, after a convincing performance over the two days of racing. It was a wet and muddy affair making for very […]
Exciting start to the 2020 KAP sani2c
The KAP sani2c got off to an exciting start with unexpected cool weather and muddy conditions. It was a Stage 1 win for the DSV Pro Cycling pair Arno du Toit and Gert Heyns in a time of 03:01:07, and dormakaba’s Amy McDougall and Robyn de Groot were first in the women’s race with 03:26:22. […]
Shotgun child seat now available for South African MTB parents
Press Release As of today, there’s a new option for families who are looking to ride with their kids. The first thing you’ll notice about the Shotgun Kids MTB Seat is that it has no harness. So rather than transporting your little person around like a piece of luggage, your child will actually need to […]