{"id":21179,"date":"2014-04-13T06:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-13T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2014\/04\/13\/pmb-world-cup-found-in-the-pits-momsen-cannondale-trek-and-emily-batty-r1356\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T12:06:35","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T12:06:35","slug":"pmb-world-cup-found-in-the-pits-momsen-cannondale-trek-and-emily-batty-r1356","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/pmb-world-cup-found-in-the-pits-momsen-cannondale-trek-and-emily-batty-r1356\/","title":{"rendered":"PMB World Cup: Found in the pits &#8211; Momsen, Cannondale, Trek and Emily Batty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s the final day of the UCI MTB World Cup here in Pietermaritzburg and we&#8217;re scouting the pits for more gear. Most of the elites are still hiding from the sun and heat, but we&#8217;ve caught a few snaps of some XCO machines.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-11544800-1397380845.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345822\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345822\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9703.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-11544800-1397380845.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Marco Fontana&#8217;s Cannondale Flash getting sorted for the afternoon<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-95264200-1397380849.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345823\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345823\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9704.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-95264200-1397380849.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Schwalbe Racing Ralphs connected to Enve XC Carbon rims seem to be a popular choice<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-54675100-1397380853.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345824\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345824\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9705.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-54675100-1397380853.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-15514000-1397380857.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345825\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345825\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9706.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-15514000-1397380857.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-50497500-1397380859.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345826\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345826\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9707.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-50497500-1397380859.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">A steep drop for a very angular CNC&#8217;d stem<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-81732100-1397380865.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345827\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345827\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9708.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-81732100-1397380865.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-59816500-1397380868.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345828\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345828\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9709.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-59816500-1397380868.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-86552900-1397380914.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345829\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345829\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9710.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-86552900-1397380914.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Manuel Fumic&#8217;s Flash<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-58917500-1397380917.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345830\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345830\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9711.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-58917500-1397380917.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-71396300-1397380921.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345831\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345831\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9715.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-71396300-1397380921.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Brendan Davids getting warmed up before the race<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-70926300-1397380924.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345832\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345832\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9716.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-70926300-1397380924.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">A quick bike check with James Reid<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-59593800-1397380927.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345833\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345833\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9718.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-59593800-1397380927.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-44009100-1397380933.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345834\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345834\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9719.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-44009100-1397380933.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">More Enve XC carbon rims with Schwalbe Racing Ralphs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-70839300-1397380936.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345835\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345835\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9720.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-70839300-1397380936.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-15330200-1397380963.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345836\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345836\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9724.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-15330200-1397380963.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-79218100-1397380965.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345837\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345837\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9725.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-79218100-1397380965.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-64524600-1397380970.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345838\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345838\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9729.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-64524600-1397380970.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Getting into the racing mood<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-89582300-1397380976.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345839\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345839\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9738.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-89582300-1397380976.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Rourke Croeser sporting a new paint scheme on his Momsen Vipa<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-76782700-1397380981.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345840\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345840\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9741.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-76782700-1397380981.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-81470200-1397380991.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345841\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345841\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9742.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-81470200-1397380991.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">The new single chainring dedicated chainstays, available as an aftermarket add on, or with the frame as new<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-98602300-1397380994.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345842\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345842\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9743.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-98602300-1397380994.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">The Fox iCD making an appearance on the Kargo Pro MTB Team&#8217;s Momsen Vipa<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-25155300-1397381015.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345843\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345843\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9748.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-25155300-1397381015.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Arisun TLR tyres with 120tpi compound made especially for the Kargo Pro MTB Team<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-17044000-1397381018.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345844\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345844\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9750.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-17044000-1397381018.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Stans NoTubes Valor carbon wheels keeping the rolling super light<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-55342700-1397381025.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345845\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345845\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9751.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-55342700-1397381025.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-97023900-1397381028.jpg\" data-fileid=\"345846\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"345846\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9752.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-97023900-1397381028.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-76337100-1397458720.jpg\" data-fileid=\"346175\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"346175\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"IMG_9811.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-76337100-1397458720.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Emily Batty, need we say any 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World Cup here in Pietermaritzburg and we&#8217;re scouting the pits for more gear. Most of the elites are still hiding from the sun and heat, but we&#8217;ve caught a few snaps of some XCO machines. Marco Fontana&#8217;s Cannondale Flash getting sorted for the afternoon Schwalbe Racing Ralphs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":52088,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[97,714,2157,425,2914,2975,40,196],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-21179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-cannondale","tag-emily-batty","tag-james-reid","tag-momsen","tag-mtb-world-cup","tag-rourke-croeser","tag-trek","tag-xco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21179"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=21179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}