Simonsberg trails focus this Sunday from Delheim
Hike, bike or run in the Simonsberg region this weekend, as Dirtopia brings you the Delheim Outdoor weekend on the 12th and 13th of November. Saturday morning trail runners can choose from a 7km or 12km route that will climb in the Conservancy on magnificent trails. Mountain bikers that want to experience the singletrack trails […]
Uitkyk Enduro to showcase new stages on the Simonsberg
In November 2015, the Simonsberg Enduro was a highlight for the Enduro riders at the end of a season. On the 15th of May, they can enjoy new sections of this mountain on four special stages. The start and finish will be from Uitkyk Wine Estate near Stellenbosch, with its magnificent wines and historic buildings. […]
Inaugural Fairtree Contour memorable race
Launching a new race is never easy, so having to contend with the devastating Simonsberg fire in Stellenbosch just two weeks before the inaugural Fairtree Simonsberg Contour mountain bike stage race certainly tested the organisation to the limit. Photo credit: beadlephoto.com Some 90% of the trails constructed over the past two years were damaged and […]
Inaugural Fairtree Capital Simonsberg Contour a huge success
Launching a new race is never easy, so having to contend with the devastating Simonsberg fire just 2 weeks before the race certainly tested the organisation to the limit. 90% of the trails constructed over the past 2 years were damaged and the bulk of the forest canopy lost when fires ravaged the Simonsberg Mountain […]