Alpine Adventures: a South African guide to conquering Swiss Epic
South Africans love a marathon stage race. For those privileged enough to have ticked Cape Epic off the bucket list, its Alpine cousin the Swiss Epic seems like an excellent next step. When Bike Hub were offered the chance to experience the Swiss Epic first-hand with just six week’s notice there was unbridled chaos in […]
Ride report: Climbs and cowbells at the 2018 Swiss Epic
When you get that phone call with an offer to ride your bike in the Swiss Alps you’d be a fool to say no, right? On a casual Friday afternoon ride, I received one such call from a school friend and regular riding partner. With less than ten weeks until the 2018 Perskindol Swiss Epic […]