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CCPP Group Dr Evil Classic postponed to September 2021
Due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic the 2020 CCPP Group Dr Evil Classic 3 Day Stage Race has been postponed to the 23rd to the 25th September 2021. The Dr Evil Classic is in its ninth year and is traditionally held each year in Plettenberg Bay in September. The event was voted […]
Garmin expands solar charging technology to multisport smartwatches
Garmin today announced the expansion of its solar charging technology to its Instinct, fēnix 6 and 6S and tactix Delta adventure and multisport smartwatches. Building on the success of Garmin’s the first solar charging multisport watch, the fēnix 6X – Pro Solar, these new solar editions allow customers to “Do What They Love Longer” through […]
RockShox goes full enduro with 38mm Zeb fork
Press Release The next evolution of single crown awesome is here. We created a whole new breed of fork, designed to challenge the limits and take on the world’s toughest Enduro tracks. ZEB’s stiff yet versatile single crown 38mm chassis and machined good looks, pack a punch, and deliver a clear tactical advantage to win […]
Thinking of buying a bike? Top tips from a pro
How to buy the right bike At JaSure, we think one of the best ways to explore and keep fit is on a bicycle. We chatted to our brand ambassador and ex-mountain biking pro Oli Munnik to get the low down on buying a bike. Image by Kolesky | Nikon | Lexar Tip #1. Go […]
Rush Sports to Distribute SOX Footwear
Sox Footwear and Rush Sports have signed a distribution partnership that will further expand Sox’s reach within the South African cycling community through Rush Sport’s 450 strong dealer network. Both Sox’s Premium Knit and Printed socks will be available to order. Dealers are requested to get in touch with their Rush Sports Territory Manager for […]
South Africa’s First Subscription Box for Cycling Gear
Subscription box services are a growing trend for people to get niceties delivered to their front doors. But while this sounds like fun, you’re a cyclist. You want to get out on the trail or road and grind out miles for fun times and faster times. And you know that having the right gear is […]
iKhambi Distribution take over Schwalbe distribution in South Africa
As of from 1 July 2020, Schwalbe will be distributed throughout Southern Africa by iKhambi Distribution. The renowned tyre and accessories brand has been part of the Stage N9NE stable in South Africa for the past 10 years and the move comes on the back of a long search by Stage N9NE for a strategic […]
Trek releases all-new aerodynamic Émonda
Trek launched an all-new Émonda road bike today. The latest Émonda is focussed on aerodynamic efficiency while improving on the lightweight climbing ambitions of the previous Émonda models. In fact, Trek claim a rider holding a constant 350 watts will be 15 seconds faster up the iconic Alpe d’Huez over the previous Émonda. There will […]
Bontrager unveils new aerodynamic Aeolus wheels and bar/stem combo
Bontrager released a complete line-up of all-new Aeolus wheel sets designed to bring the lightweight performance of carbon wheels to every rider, from professional racers to weekend warriors. The brand also announced an all-new Aeolus RSL VR-C Handlebar/Stem combo that’s designed to increase speed, save watts and deliver a cleaner-looking cockpit. Aeolus Wheels Aeolus’ proven, […]
Garmin Announces the Edge 130 Plus and 1030 Plus
Press Release Garmin today announced the Edge 130 Plus and Edge 1030 Plus, its latest GPS bike computers that include state of the art navigation, performance insights and safety and tracking features. Engineered for cyclists, by cyclists, the Edge 130 Plus and Edge 1030 Plus will not only track a ride, but monitor stats, provide […]
SRAM crank it to 52 tooth with new Eagle groupsets
SRAM today announced a new line-up of Eagle Expansion GX, X01, and XX1 groupsets featuring an increased gear range of 520%. The notable mechanical changes are to the cassette and derailleur. To achieve the increased range, SRAM has up-sized the largest cog size on their Eagle cassette to 52 tooth from 50 tooth while the […]
New Zipp’s 303 Firecrest wheels are wider and lighter
Press Release Zipp’s 303 Firecrest Tubeless Disc-brake wheelset is designed for the real world… a world of imperfect conditions, road surfaces, and elements where the bottom line is simple. Efficiency = speed. It’s faster, 300 grams lighter, and more capable over varied terrain—whether the surface is pavement in all its conditions or no pavement at […]