Fresh challenges await Kargo Pro MTB
With the 2014 UCI MTB & Trials World Championships a thing of the past, Kargo Pro MTB Team members are back on home soil and looking forward to the upcoming opportunity this weekend’s racing presents to showcase their talents on the local mountain biking scene once more. Rourke Croeser will partner Kargo Pro MTB teammate […]
Battle for series supremacy comes down to the wire at MTN Ride Crater Cruise this weekend
The battle for overall supremacy in the MTN National MTB Series driven by Nissan will come down to the wire for the first time in recent memory. The series of eight national events will culminate in a three-way battle with the MTN Ride Crater Cruise this weekend. Current series leader Nico Bell (Team RECM) will […]
Smith on song for second Silverstar win
Defending champion Pierre Smith demonstrated a convincing return to form when he made it two in a row at the Pennypinchers Silverstar Mountain Bike Challenge near Krugersdorp on Saturday. Eventual winner Pierre Smith (left) and Guylin van den Berg in action during the Pennypinchers Silverstar Mountain Bike Challenge on Saturday. // Photo: Jetline Action Photo […]
ROAG Series continues with prestigious 2014 Hill2Hill
All roads lead to Hilton for mountain bikers from around the country as participants wrap up their final preparations for this year’s edition of the Sunday Tribune Jeep Hill 2 Hill which takes place on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September. USN/Hi-TEC’s Jeannie Bomford will hope a successful title defence effort at this year’s Sunday […]
Record international field for Bridge Cape Pioneer Trek
Momentum is building for the 2014 Bridge Cape Pioneer Trek international mountain bike stage race as almost 400 riders from a record 15 countries have secured their entries, with a number of top names confirmed on the start list. The Swartberg Pass, an 11-kilometre, 1100-metre out-of-category climb, will once again be a key feature of […]
Walker & Bomford the big winners
In cold and windy conditions, Travis Walker and Jeannie Bomford emerged as the big winners at the inaugural Mandela Day Marathon MTB Dash on Saturday 30th August. The event started and finished at the Capture Site near Howick and formed part of the expanded programme of events linked to the Mandela Day Marathon this year […]
A Spring in 2014 Scottburgh MTB’s step
It’s out with the cold and in with the adventure for KwaZulu-Natal’s mountain biking community as the popular Scottburgh MTB race presented by Sappi waves winter goodbye and prepares to welcome in the warmth and freshness of spring on Sunday 31 August. Riders from throughout KZN are expected to flock to the South Coast on […]
Change a Lifers making tracks in local mountain biking scene
From a modest hut in Valley of a Thousand Hills has emerged a new force in KwaZulu-Natal mountain biking as RMB Change a Life Academy continue to produce results that not only make their founder Martin Dreyer proud but have also galvanised the local community to get behind these young and inspiring men. RMB Change […]