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Moolman-Pasio, Gerber crowned African Champions in road races [updated]
Olympian Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio and junior cyclist Monique Gerber were crowned African Continental Champions in the elite and junior women’s road races in Sharm El Sheik, Egypt, today. Photo Credit: Raymond Cox Moolman-Pasio, who represents Momentum Toyota Cycling Team in South Africa and races for the Lotto Belisol Ladies team whilst in Europe, added the continental […]
Are you ready for a Big MTB Year?
A mountain bike event like no other. There is no start or finish. No short route or long route. In fact, no set route at all. Just you, your bike and any of the selected trails around SA. Big MTB Year is the brainchild of the team at EcoBound events. The same team behind some […]
Team SA medal tally rises in Egypt
National team members Willie Smit and JC Nel claimed 4 medals in the Elite/u23 Individual Time Trial, which took place earlier today in Sharm El Sheik, Egypt, as part of the 2013 African Continental Championships. Image credit: Cycling SA The two under-23 riders claimed their medals from their overall results in the Elite category, as […]
Video of the Week: 10 Things Every Mountain Biker Should Have Done
Some of these are small, some of them huge, but all of them are surely on any mountain biker’s short list. How many have you done? What’s at the top of your list? http://vimeo.com/80735548
Video: Songo.info prodigy Sipho Madolo takes on Wines2Whales with Sauser
Five years ago Christoph Sauser started a charity organisation called Songo.info with the aim of getting kids in Kyamandi on bikes. Sipho Madolo, a promising rider from Songo.info, recently took on the Wines2Whales Race with Sauser. While not quite matching Madolo’s high expectations for the event, the pair claimed a respectable 12th place overall. A […]
Simonsberg trails open with scenic single track at the annual Delheim events
International riders like Andrew Neethling (Giant) participated at the Simonsberg Enduro, which formed part of the Delheim Outdoor weekend, held on the 23rd & 24th of November near Stellenbosch. The biggest South African Enduro to date was won on the Sunday by Darren Stow, with Jonty Neethling in second place and Andrew Neethling in third. […]
Johan Rabie victorious at the 2013 Die Burger PPA Cycle Tour
Johan Rabie from Team NuWater has been crowned winner of the 2013 Die Burger PPA Cycle Tour in Stellenbosch today as he out-cycled stiff competition from team mate Evan Carstens and Team Swift’s Stefan Ihenfeldt who placed second and third respectively. With winds of almost 40 km/h, Rabie worked hard to win the challenging 97km […]
Stoltz claims inaugural Origin Of Trails victory
Multi sport legend Conrad Stoltz continued his winning streak on Saturday, 30 November 2013 completing the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails 70km Long Course in a lightning fast time of 02hours56minutes25seconds. Multi sport legend Conrad Stoltz was crowned the overall men’s Long Course champion at the inaugural Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails after completing both 70km stages […]
Kargo Pro MTB team seek ground-breaking global frontiers in 2014
With an enlarged and talented squad, a professional outlook and a potential position amongst the world’s elite teams for the 2014 mountain biking season, next year looks set to be a bright one for Shaun Peschl and his Kargo Mountain Bike Team as they gear up for the 2014 season. Image credit: Craig Bishop/Gameplan Media […]
Video of the week – Klunkerz: A Film About Mountain Bike History
The origins of mountain biking was a bunch of hippies throwing themselves down mountain trails on cruiser bikes. Who would’ve thought? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h19n-5qIp78 The 60’s didn’t bring just drugs, sex and rock n’ roll, but the beginning of mountain biking. I’m sure they all went hand in hand though. No matter what type of mountain biking […]
Cycle Talk SA – Brad Brown chats cycling safety following Johan Labuschagne accident
The news hit this morning that Johan Labuschagne was hit by a taxi this morning and we, like most cyclists in South Africa have had enough. We decided to chat to a few of the role players this morning to get their comment on the incident. First up we chatted to Andrew Mclean who tweeted […]
Herald VW Cycle Tour tour leaves positive trails in Addo
Mountain bikers can look forward to riding eco-friendly, hand-cut trails in one of the world’s most biologically diverse areas when they sign up for The Herald VW Cycle Tour in Addo on February 1. Image credit:Tonie Griffin The mountain biking segment of the cycle tour not only exposes riders to some of the area’s natural […]