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First Ascent Launch Their Premium Podium Cycling Bib

Years of development, refinement and performance testing has culminated in the development of our most advanced bib short yet – the Podium! PODIUM RANGE We know that in order to be a podium finisher, you need the right balance between performance and comfort, that’s why we developed a range, which provides all the qualities to […]

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Riding or not, you can WIN with The U MTB Stage Race

Suffering from #fomo because you’re not hitting the spectacular Piket-Bo-Berg trails for The U MTB Stage Race this coming weekend? No fear, you can be a part of the action and claim some sweet loot all at the same time. It’s super easy, all you need to do is stay tuned to our social media […]

Events

Young Guns category drawing young riders to the KAP sani2c

Young riders are entering the 2020 KAP sani2c, the iconic 3 day mountain bike stage race that takes place in KZN in May each year. At the 2019 event, a “Young Guns” category awarded prize money to the top men’s and women’s teams aged 19-23. In 2020 the prize money will extend to a second […]

Tech

Giant unveils the Revolt E+ Pro, a drop bar ebike for road and gravel

Press Release Giant introduces the all-new Revolt E+ Pro, a versatile drop-bar E-bike that’s designed for variable terrain including roads, gravel and dirt. Engineered with a smooth-riding ALUXX SL aluminium frame and new motor technologies that make it more powerful and able to go longer distances on a single charge, the Revolt E+ Pro is […]

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The Valley Electrical Titan Racing Team talking about Project Cypher

The Valley Electrical Titan Racing Team was formed in January this year, consisting of four members; Rossouw Bekker, Marc Fourie, Tiffany Keep and Jamie Penfold. Being a multi-disciplinary team they have been actively present across stage racing, XC, marathon and road events this year. During the team’s camp held late in June this year the […]

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Canyon Launches 2020 Lux and Exceed XC Race Mountain Bikes

Press Release Two World Championship titles XCO and XCM, a Cross-Country European Championship, Marathon World Championship silver medal, U23 World Cup overall classification win, countless XCO and short track race wins: 2019 was an unbelievable year for our pro riders Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, Ronja Eibl, Kristian Hynek, and Mathieu van der Poel. The secret to their […]

Events

Cape Town Cycle Tour entries open, e-bikes welcome & short route clarification

Excitement is mounting! Thousands upon thousands of South Africans are eagerly preparing to enter the Cape Town Cycle Tour 2020, Cape Town’s annual festival on two wheels and the bucket list item that everyone wants to tick off, at least once! Next year, 8 March will be the day when Cape Town invites its residents […]

Tech

Stan’s NoTubes Introduces DART Tool and Refill Kit

Press Release Stan’s NoTubes is proud to introduce the DART, an entirely new and better way to repair tubeless tyre punctures and slices that are 5mm or larger. Although Stan’s Sealant alone handles most punctures, the DART makes the toughest tubeless tyre repairs fast, easy, and reliable for every rider. Unlike conventional plug tools, which […]

Events

One Race to Rule them all. EWC and SA Enduro Champs, Jonkershoek.

Jonkershoek played host to the 3rd and final round of 2019’s. Western Cape Enduro MTB series. It would be a four-stage, titanic battle to find who be would become Western Province and South African Champions for the year. EWC #3 Video Highlights: The EWC management team paid the weather gods a significant amount to deliver […]

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Flying finish to 2019 Berg & Bush Descent

Nico Bell and Wessel Botha (NAD Pro) and Amy McDougall and Robyn de Groot (dormakaba) are the 2019 Grindrod Bank Berg & Bush Descent champions. Photo credit: Em Gatland Bell and Botha were neck and neck with Phil Buys and Matthys Beukes (Pyga Eurosteel) all weekend, ultimately taking the win just three seconds ahead of […]

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Giant Unveils All-New XtC 29 Range

Press Release Giant is introducing an all-new range of XtC 29 off-road bikes with lightweight composite framesets that make them lighter and more responsive for XC racing and riding. This marks the latest evolution of an iconic hardtail that has been ridden to race wins and podiums at World Cups and other major professional XC […]

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Spectacular Finish For 2019 Spur Schools MTB League

A record-breaking 2019 Spur Schools Mountain Bike League (SSMTBL) finished in grand style this weekend at Wagpos High School in North West with 87 schools competing for the various National SSMTBL Championship titles. After a day of fiercely contested racing that saw 536 riders from 11 provinces and regions as well as Zambia and Namibia […]