Cape Epic Bikes: Investec Songo.info Specialized
On Sunday morning, against the slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town South Africa, Christoph Sauser and Jaroslav Kulhavy start a prologue at 12:06 local time. They are racing against the clock onboard two custom painted S-Works Epic’s at the start of the Absa Cape Epic, an 8-day test of body, mind and equipment. Over […]
Revolution Cycles now a Specialized Concept store
Revolution Cycles, owned and run by the Kotze family has teamed up with Specialized Bicycles to open up a Concept store in the heart of Cape Town. Situated in Bree street on the foot of Table Mountain, the setting could not be any better. Revolution Cycles has truly become a shopping destination for locals and […]
Two more Specialized Elite shops open in SA
To meet the growing demand in cycling and a more personal shopping experience, Specialized Africa has teamed up with another two cycling retailers in Gauteng. This past week two new Elite shops were opened in Dunkeld and Bedfordview. This adds to the growing countrywide network of Specialized Concept and Elite Stores. Some of the Specialized […]
Wines2Whales route builders proudly Specialized
Cape Trails, the official route builders of the FNB Wines2Whales (W2W) Mountain Bike (MTB) Events, are super excited to take ownership of their new Specialized mountain bikes compliments of the organizers of the FNB W2W MTB Events and Specialized South Africa. According to Bianca Grobbelaar, Marketing Manager Specialized Bicycles, Cape Trails are outdoing themselves. “Just […]
Specialized Bicycles up for grabs at FNB Wines2Whales
The Organizers of the FNB Wines2Whales (W2W) Mountain Bike (MTB) Events together with Specialized Bicycles are excited to introduce the #MySpecializedDraw at each of the three MTB events: Adventure, Ride and Race. Men’s Specialized Camber Comp Carbon “When we first welcomed Specialized as the official bike partner of the FNB W2W MTB Events we mentioned […]
PMB World Cup: Found in the pits – Prototype Morewood Makhulu 650b, Specialized and Polygon
After an action-packed World Cup at Cascades we’ve pulled together a few more shots of bikes spotted over the weekend. Jonty Neethling’s Prototype Morewood Makhulu 650b Some colour coded Hope bits on Adam Brayton’s (Hope Factory Racing) Specialized Enduro 29er Junior Men DH Winner Luca Shaw’s Specialized Demo Elite Men DH winner Aaron Gwin’s modded […]
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 […]
Video – World Championship dreams come true
A truly inspirational story of Theo Ngubane, who grabbed a once in a lifetime opportunity and charged forward to pursue his dream. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8EMpUs5qL4 Thanks to Songo.info and Specialized, Theo was able to join a program where he could push himself on a bicycle and really gain some proper skills to eventually race. And race is […]
Specialized Bicycles team up with FNB Wines2Whales
The organisers of the FNB Wines2Whales (W2W) Mountain Bike (MTB) Events are ecstatic to announce that leading bicycle brand Specialized is now the official bicycle partner of these much loved MTB Events. Bobby Behan (Director, Specialized Bicycles, Africa) with Michael Meyer (Director FNB Wines2Whales ). Photo Credit ~ Cherie Vale / NEWSPORT MEDIA According to […]