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Knysna Cycle Tour is this weekend!
Knysna Rotary is ready for this weekend’s Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Cycle Tour, the opening sports event of the 2016 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival and one of the biggest events of the 10-day celebration. “A year of preparation has brought us to this moment,” says Race Director Elwin Thompson. “And we are ready […]
Three South African riders to compete in 2016 Le Tour de France
Cycling South Africa is very proud to share in the announcements from the professional peloton that South African riders Daryl Impey (Orica-BikeExchange), Louis Meintjes (Lampre Merida) and Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka) will be taking part in the 103rd edition of Le Tour de France, which kicks off with a 188-kilometre […]
First Look Friday: Lyne Contour dropper post, Five Ten Kestrel Lace, e*thirteen drive components
First Look Friday is an introduction to the products that we are currently testing for review. This week we’re previewing a Lyne Components Contour dropper post, Five Ten’s Kestrel Lace and drive components from e*thirteen. Lyne Contour dropper post Lyne Components is a South African based business. They currently offer a range of dropper posts […]
Team SA settled and ready ahead of World XCO Champs
The South African team has settled in well and are enjoying the last few moments of practice and preparations ahead of the action-packed week at the 2016 UCI Mountain bike XCO World Championships, which take place for the first time in Nove Mesto Na Morave in the Czech Republic from Wednesday 29 June to Sunday […]
adidas and Duesouth partner to offer 3 Wines2Whales entries to 3 strong MTB teams!
The build up to the 2016 FNB Wines2Whales MTB Race is in full swing, with the event promising to be more fun, more exciting and more scenic than ever before. The FNB Wines2Whales MTB Race is built on strong partnerships – between team members, between sponsors, between the riders and Mother Nature. In the same […]
Trek unveils all-new Fuel EX and Remedy
Following the release of the mid-fat Fuel EX 27.5 Plus, Trek has unveiled a new generation of its most popular and highly-acclaimed full suspension trail bike platforms, Fuel EX and Remedy. The all-new models bring more capability than ever before with more aggressive geometry, additional travel, stiffer frames, and wheel sizes optimized for their intended […]
iMfolozi: A race that is about much More than Yourself
The rugged Old Mutual Wild Series iMfolozi Challenge is unique for much more than just its extraordinary environment. Photo Credit: Em Gatland On July 23 the 55km route will take about 300 mountain bikers through the beautiful and celebrated Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal. It’s a route made more exciting by the element of unpredictability: […]
Junior Eliminator Series wraps up in KZN
After an exciting two events in the Western Cape the Junior Eliminator Series moved on to KwaZulu Natal. Riders were met by two very interesting urban courses that took them around and through Northwood Boys High School and Thomas More College challenging their skill levels down stairs twisting through school corridors. Eliminator is a short […]
Liv announce new Pique cross-country and Hail enduro bikes
Liv, the cycling brand dedicated to the female cyclist, unleashes the Pique series, the all-new performance XC racing and trail riding bikes for 2017. Featuring lightweight Advanced-grade composite and ALUXX, Pique satisfies the rider who is looking to up her game on challenging XC terrain. Following the success of Liv’s Lust, evolution yields the new […]
Millar anticipates friendly competition for Downhill and Enduro Champs
Downhill enthusiast, Mark Millar, is keen to hit the hills with horns when he competes in the 2016 KZNMTB Provincial Downhill and Enduro Championships – presented by Greg Minnaar Cycles, which takes place this weekend at Cascades MTB Park in Pietermaritzburg from 2-3 July. Entries are still open and close at midnight tonight (Wednesday 29 […]
Shimano introduces new DURA-ACE groupset with integrated power meter option
Shimano today announced DURA-ACE R9100, the most advanced Shimano groupset ever, providing today’s road racing professionals and enthusiasts with the answer to the question of how to elevate performance levels. Ever since the first competitive bike race, riders have been looking for the winning combination of lighter, stronger and more reliable components. Over 150 years […]
Giant introduce new Anthem, Trance, XtC and Fathom mountain bikes
Giant, the world leader in cycling technology, has introduced a new lineup of its award-winning, Maestro Suspension-equipped Anthem and Trance off-road bikes. Developed and tested with pro riders from the Giant Factory Off-Road Team, both platforms feature new geometry, lighter frame weights, and key updates to their suspension systems. The 2017 XtC Advanced +/29 range […]