A taste of paradise at the Pennypinchers Origin of Trails
Stage Two of the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails two-day mountain bike stage event closed off on a high note at the picturesque Blaauwklippen Wine Estate on Saturday, 28 November 2015. Team Bulls’ Karl Platt and Stefan Sahm were the first two long route riders to cross the finish line on the day. According to Sahm, […]
Pennypinchers Origin of Trails brings mountain biking home
Stage one of the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails kicked off in Stellenbosch today (Friday, 27 November 2015). Each year leading mountain bikers welcome the opportunity to relax and enjoy the trails at South Africa’s mountain bike party of the year. According to Team Bulls owner and captain, Karl Platt, he has always wanted to take […]
Countdown to Pennypinchers Origin of Trails begins
The third annual Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails returns to Stellenbosch this coming Friday, 27 and Saturday, 28 November 2015. The third annual Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails returns to Stellenbosch this coming Friday, 27 and Saturday, 28 November 2015. Seen here: Riders in action at the 2014 Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails. Photo Credit: Cherie Vale / […]
Isuzu MTB Academy ready for Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails
The Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails two-day mountain bike (MTB) stage event has attracted the attention of the ISUZU MTB Academy. Four riders together with their coach, Jo Dobinson will be seen toeing the line in Stellenbosch on Friday, 27 and Saturday, 28 November 2015. The Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails two-day mountain bike (MTB) stage event […]
Origin of Trails boasts a new finish venue
The organizers of the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails are excited to welcome Blaauwklippen Wine Estate as the new finish venue of this much anticipated two day mountain bike (MTB) stage race. Affectionately dubbed the MTB party of the year, the event celebrates its 3rd anniversary at the end of November. Riders in action during the […]
Dakar Rally star trades four wheels for two
Renowned for winning the 2009 Dakar Rally, Stellenbosch based racing and rally driver, Giniel De Villiers has added the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails two- day mountain bike stage race to his Dakar racing fitness regime. Giniel De Villiers in action during the 2014 FNB W2W MTB Race. Photo Credit: Cherie Vale / NEWSPORT MEDIA According […]
Specialized Bicycle up for grabs at Origin Of Trails
Mountain bikers taking part in the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails at the end of November are in for a treat, with Specialized Bicycles announcing that they’ll be giving away a 2016 Specialized 6 Fattie at this much anticipated event. Specialized Rhyme FSR Comp 6Fattie. According to Bianca Grobbelaar, Marketing Manager of Specialized Bicycles Africa, both […]
Exciting mountain biking on the cards at Pennypinchers Origin of Trails
Mountain biking enthusiasts taking part in the 2015 Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails on Friday, 27 and Saturday, 28 November 2015 can look forward to an experience like no other. Riders in action during the 2014 event. Photo Credit: Cherie Vale / NEWSPORT MEDIA According to Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports, since the event’s […]
Pennypinchers Origin of Trails supports the Aitsa Aftercare Centre
Mountain bike enthusiasts taking part in the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails at the end of November can look forward to being part of the mountain bike party of the year while supporting a good cause, the Aitsa Aftercare Centre. Learners and guardians of the Aitsa Aftercare Centre. Photo Credit: Aitsa Aftercare Centre According to Aitsa […]
Kelsey, Kleinhans ready for MTB party of the year
Affectionately known as the mountain bike party of the year, the 3rd annual Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails is guaranteed to live up to its reputation. Taking place in Stellenbosch on Friday, 27 and Saturday, 28 November 2015, entrants are encouraged to focus more on the trails and less on racing. Former Master’s World Downhill Champion […]
Pennypinchers Origin of Trails entries now open
Entries are now open for the mountain bike party of the year, the 3rd annual Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails, two day mountain bike (MTB) stage race. Returning to the picturesque Stellenbosch region and surrounds on Friday, 27 and Saturday, 28 November 2015, the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails combines a vast network of world class trails […]
Sahm crowned Pennypinchers Origin of Trails champion
Swiss mountain biking star Stefan Sahm continued his winning streak at the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails 2-Day Mountain Bike (MTB) Stage Race on Saturday, 29 November 2014 claiming the Stage Two victory in an impressive time of 03 hours 10 minutes 17 seconds, securing the overall champion title in an awe-inspiring combined time of 06 […]