{"id":18340,"date":"2016-04-15T04:50:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T03:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2016\/04\/15\/video-destination-trail-south-africa-r4581\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T08:24:16","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T08:24:16","slug":"video-destination-trail-south-africa-r4581","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/video-destination-trail-south-africa-r4581\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Destination Trail &#8211; South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of Destination Trail, we follow Hannah Barnes and Miranda Miller as the pair ride the scorched wilderness of Stellenbosch, South Africa. A vast network of trails have existed here since the &#8217;90s, but after a massive fire scorched much of the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve in 2015, fresh funding has paved the way for even more singletrack. And today, this lemonade-out-of-lemons approach has rejuvenated existing trails and laid the groundwork for new ones, making the area a true destination for any mountain biker with a love for dusty red earth.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"w-full aspect-video\">\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9GKOArL0AlU?feature=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-72654500-1460704609.jpg\" data-fileid=\"711576\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"711576\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-72654500-1460704609.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-72654500-1460704609.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" 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