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 […]
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 […]
Backyard Bike Checks: Congratulations to Our Winners
Last month we launched our Backyard Bike Checks Competition, which saw hundreds of Hubbers showing off their prized bikes. We want to thank all the users that took part, as well as Muc-Off, who sponsored some fantastic prizes for the winners: Muc-Off Bike ProtectMuc-Off Bike Protect is the ultimate liquid bicycle protection. Preserve and freshen […]
Introducing On-demand Insurance from JaSure
You’ve had to pump the brakes on your favourite hobby. Are you still paying for insurance, stationary wheels and all? Enter JaSure, underwritten by Santam — the on-demand insurance app. JaSure gives you the flexibility to switch on your insurance only when you need it. Saturday morning ride? Switch on and we’ve got you covered. […]
Rising Strong – Enter the Lions Karoo to Coast and set your goal for Spring
Vulnerability is not winning or losing – it is having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome. Vulnerability is not weakness, it is our greatest measure of courage. Brene Brown Over the past 21 years that this iconic event has taken place, there have been many […]
Backyard Bike Checks: Show Your Bike Some Love and Win
For the past few years, the Bike Hub crew have been bringing you Bike Checks from the Cape Epic. Since things didn’t quite go according to plan this year, we thought we’d turn the focus on the many bikes now confined to garages or spare rooms, dreaming of a life beyond Zwift. Introducing Backyard Bike […]
Friday 13th – Lucky for some
Paraskavedekatriaphobia, is the fear of Friday the 13th. Fear not (and don’t even bother to try pronouncing that), this Friday 13th is going to be a good one. The U MTB Stage Race turns five in 2020 and the exclusive event’s entries open this coming Friday…. Friday the 13th. There are 300 spots only for […]
Titan Racing Partners with Weekend Warrior
After the successful partnership with events company, Red Cherry Adventures, at the Prudential PE Plett Stage Race, Titan Racing have announced they will be supporting their newly formed event, the Weekend Warrior series. If you fancy a weekend break away, filled with riding well marked trails, live music, a beer tent and all the great […]
A great weekend escape at Gravel & Grape
The Gravel & Grape is your window into the world of the Breedekloof Wine Valley. Three or two days of unbeatable riding through the Western Cape’s hidden gem wine region, over and across trails that will delight all levels of mountain biker. Even better, the Gravel & Grape takes place just an hour outside of […]
Exciting Changes for Garden Route’s Favourite Stage Race
The three-day Dr Evil Classic is an annual favorite on the MTB Calendar. In keeping with the continued evolution and improvement of the event, organizers Zandile Meneses and Leon ‘Dr Evil’ Evans are set to introduce a few exciting innovations in 2020. Perhaps the most important change being the exciting partnership with their new title […]
Saris Reveals Unmatched MP1 Trainer Platform with Nfinity Movement Technology
Trailblazing technology that adds multi-axis movement to stationary cycling. MP1 brings the freedom of riding outside to training indoors. Since their inception bike trainers have set out to solve one problem: simulation of outdoor riding, indoors. Major breakthroughs came with the introduction of smart trainers and indoor cycling apps, complete with virtual races, group rides […]
David Higgs brings real Namibian flavour to 2020 Windhoek Light Namib Quest
Organisers of the 2020 Windhoek Light Namib Quest have announced that renowned chef and restaurateur David Higgs will be participating in this years’ race. In addition, Higgs has been onboarded to curate the food experience for all riders through the race. The Windhoek Light Namib Quest is an exclusive mountain bike stage race starting in […]