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Get There with Schwalbe
Schwalbe has long been a trailblazer in the cycling industry, renowned for their commitment to innovation and quality. Their mountain bike tire lineup is a testament to this dedication, offering a diverse range of options to cater to every rider’s unique needs and preferences. A Tyre for Every Terrain Whether you’re conquering demanding downhill trails […]
Review: Tacx Neo 2T
The relentless cape winter is the perfect time to get acquainted with an indoor trainer, and Garmin sent a Tacx Neo 2T our way at just the right time. The top of the range smart trainer from Garmin, the Tacx Neo 2T offers these stand out features: Here’s what we liked about it: Quick and […]
Building Back Better: The Elgin Valley Trails Story
Elgin has long been a playground, training terrain, and race location for mountain bikers, but since late 2022 it has evolved into a more unified trail network too thanks to the work of the Elgin Valley Trails pioneers. They have however faced significant challenges in the last two years, mainly due to flooding and erosion. […]
Garden Route Giro Announced: A Six-day Gravel Stage Race
Gravel racing has grown and matured in recent years, stand alone events and series have gained popularity, and now the time has come for a truly world-class gravel stage race. The Garden Route Giro promises to be that and more. A six-day stage race through the stunning Southern Cape region, featuring ascents of some of […]
Ready for anything: Gearing up for life’s unexpected turns
The thrill of the ride, the challenge of the trail, and the camaraderie on the road… these are just some of the reasons why cycling becomes a way of life rather than a mere hobby for those who love the sport. Yet cycling comes with its fair share of risks, and accidents can happen no […]
First Look: Titan Racing Valerian Carbon Pro
The Titan Racing Valerian launched back in 2022, and we had the Valerian Carbon Empire in for review shortly thereafter. With the launch of the MY26 range from Titan Racing we jumped at the chance for a long term test of the Valerian Carbon Pro. Titan Racing are well-known for offering exceptional bang for buck, […]
Win a Dream Bike and help Pedal Project provide Trail Therapy
Pedal Project is using the power of bikes to provide Trail Therapy and allowing you to win a dream ebike while supporting at-risk youth. For the second year the charity, which currently provides weekly mental health counselling and a healthy outdoors outlet for 120 children from schools in Macassar and Stand, will be staging a […]
Join the Finovo Jakkalberry Extreme Gravel MTB Race 2024
On 14 December 2024, the Jakkalberry Gravel/Mountain Bike Race will take riders on an exhilarating 108km journey. Starting at Redberry Farm in George, the route winds through the stunning Outeniqua Mountains before concluding at the picturesque Jakkalsvlei Winery near Herbertsdale. For those looking for a shorter challenge, the “HalfJakk” race kicks off two hours later […]
Introducing the All-New Procaliber Gen 3: The Ultimate XC Racing Hardtail
The latest iteration of the Procaliber, the Gen 3, is here to redefine the XC racing experience. Built for those who prioritise speed and efficiency, this new carbon model maintains the Procaliber’s hallmark of fatigue-fighting compliance while shedding weight with the introduction of the innovative IsoBow technology. Press release Designed with XC racers, NICA athletes, […]
Riding out life’s uncertainties
A true story of preparation’s triumph over peril. Every cyclist knows that preparation is a necessity. Every ride demands meticulous attention to detail, from ensuring your equipment is in peak condition to route planning and carrying essential gear. You train rigorously, knowing that being ready for anything the trail, track, or open road throws your […]
Bike Fest Paarl Rescheduled to March 2025
Paarl, South Africa – 20 August 2024 – In light of significant trail damage, environmental concerns, and a commitment to supporting local landowners, the organisers of Bike Fest Paarl have made the difficult decision to postpone the event to 2025. This decision highlights our dedication not only to delivering a world-class event but also to […]
Cannondale launch innovative custom build program
Cannondale are now giving customers an opportunity to build their own bike from scratch via their innovative Craft Your Ultimate Ride program. This program enables customers to select a Scalpel frame along with a rear shock, fork and/or wheels from Omnico’s range according to their preference and budget. Buyers need to commit to at least […]