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Garlicki wins Round Three of the South African National DH series

Stefan Garlicki (Solid Reverse Factory Racing) won Round Three of the South African National DH series at Cascade Manor on Sunday 1 May. Garlicki claimed his second win in the National Series when he beat Christopher Philogene and Theo Erlangsen in a time of 02:01.652, a comfortable winning margin of some four seconds. Due to […]

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Impressive day at Downhill Cup in Somerset West

Solid-Reverse Factory Racing Team’s Stefan Garlicki (sponsored by Investec) took the Elite Men’s title and fastest time of the day at the Helderberg Trails in Somerset West for the Western Cape Downhill Provincial, which doubled as the first round of the South African National Cup Series, at the weekend. With close to 100 riders competing, […]

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Stefan Garlicki wins Round One of SA National DH Series

Stefan Garlicki (Investec) won Round One of the South African National DH series at Helderberg Farm on a testing track on Sunday 28 February. Garlicki made it two-from-two at the venue (he won Round One of the 2016 Western Province Downhill series there two weeks ago) when he beat Jonathan Philogene and Johann Potgieter with […]

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Stefan Garlicki wins WC Downhill Round One at Helderberg

Stefan Garlicki (Investec) won the first event in the 2016 Western Cape Downhill series held at Helderberg trails on Sunday 14 February, in a time of 02:49.213. The 2015 South African National Downhill Mountain Bike Champion edged out Andrew Neethling (Polygon UR) 02:50.680 and Adi Van Der Merwe (Solid) 02:59.314 – the only two other […]

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Stefan Garlicki announced as official BOS Sport ambassador

BOS Sport is excited to announce that Stefan Garlicki has officially joined the brand as an ambassador. BOS Sport has since its launch 2 years ago been a keen supporter of Downhill Mountain Bike racing, and Myles Kelsey, well-known veteran of the sport, firmly planted the seed for BOS Sport to venture further into this […]

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Video: Stefan Garlicki – Home Time

Stefan Garlicki rides his local MX Track and his new downhill track at his farm in Wellington, South Africa. http://www.pinkbike.com/video/422292

Adventure and Travel

2015 South African National Downhill Championships – Jonkershoek

Winter has delivered so many gorgeous days this year, but when it decides to rain… it POURS! Friday was one of those days & DH racing was not sounding like the best of ideas, the roads became rivers & the freshly burnt pine plantations had turned into a mush of mud & ash. A few […]

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Garlicki storms to maiden SA Downhill title



It was a day to savour for Stefan Garlicki as he powered his way down the Jonkershoek track to a maiden South African downhill title at the 2015 Stihl SA MTB Championships presented by Subaru Cape Town/Novus Holdings in Stellenbosch on Sunday. The reality of being a national champion has finally come true for the […]

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SA’s Downhill daredevils ready for “Fort Bill”

The second round of the Downhill discipline of the 2015 UCI MTB World Cup presented by Shimano takes place in Fort William (also known as “Fort Bill”) in Scotland from 6-7 June, with some of our top DHI stars competing – Greg Minnaar, Andrew Neethling, Sam Bull, Johan Potgieter, and Stefan Garlicki. The riders are […]

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Stefan Garlicki wins SA MTB Cup Series DHI #1

The first downhill event of the Stihl 2015 SA MTB Cup Series took place in Contermanskloof in the Western Cape on Sunday 22 February 2015. Over 60 riders were in attendance with some new names and some firm favourites all ready to open their 2015 campaign with maximum points towards the national series log. It […]

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Race report: Western Province DH Round 1 – Helderberg

Western Province DH for 2015 kicked off in hot and dusty fashion this weekend at the Helderberg Trails, just outside Somerset West. The track had undergone a few changes in the form of an updated rock garden, a couple of loose and washed out switchbacks and a new finish line approach. The rock garden is […]

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Video: Stefan Garlicki – Down South

Stefan Garlicki blowing off some steam on Cape Town trails after a long hard season in Europe. http://www.pinkbike.com/video/383267/ Follow Stefan Garlicki on Twitter here. Music: Hot Coals by Cold War Kids. Video created by Thomas Sandell.