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Images by OAKPICS Mountains can be very deceiving; they look majestic and at times soft but up-close they can be rugged hard and a mighty challenge. What better way to conquer one with a mountain bike? Even though you have difficulties along the way the reward at the end is […]
Multi-tools are essential to carry on your bike at all times! This really is a non-negotiable – just like always having the CORRECT size chain quick-link with you – it’s a non-negotiable. A few things to bear in mind when you buy a multi-tools: the most expensive is not always the […]
A race that will challenge you and change your perspective. The gruelling 1000km race has etched its way into the SA cycling scene. Timo Cooper chats to founder Alex Harris. How did you come up with the idea to host such a unique event? Racing really long races like the Freedom Challenge (2300km) […]
In our fourth instalment of our nationwide tribute to trail builders, we meet Darren Herbst the man in charge of supplying the stoke on Paarl Mountain. How did you get involved with trail building? For how many years have you been building? The MTB bug bit like with most while we […]
Words by Frans le Roux The effect of 2020’s global lockdown restrictions on the cycling industry has severely impacted stock levels and these shortages are cause for concern for consumers and retailers alike. Covid-19 had a devastating effect on the global manufacturing market. The cycling industry has been hit hard […]
Words by: Richard Müller and Frans le Roux IN OUR SECOND INSTALMENT OF OUR NATIONWIDE TRIBUTE TO TRAIL BUILDERS, WE FOCUS ON THE GARDEN ROUTE. RICHARD MÜLLER IS THE MAIN MAN RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL THE STOKE AND WE CAUGHT UP WITH HIM. How did you get involved with trail building? […]
Words and Images by: Timo Cooper Timo Cooper is fairly new to Gauteng. Finding new kiff places to ride his bike in the urban jungle is his mission. I never thought I would say this, but Gauteng is an amazing place to ride a bike. We are so spoilt for […]
Words by: Jamie Marais | Images by: James Hendry & Michael Hofmeyer DURING THE LAST WEEKEND OF AUGUST 2020 JAMIE MARAIS BECAME THE ONLY KNOWN PERSON TO CYCLE A VERTICAL ASCENT OF 9 000 METRE S, THE EQUIVALENT ELEVATION OF MOUNT EVEREST (8,845M), IN A BIG 5 GAME RE SERVE […]
Words by: Timo Cooper By now its not uncommon that most things we knew have changed completely. Lining up for your next race will be different. Full Sus regular Timo Cooper explains. Nissan Trailseeker I cannot decide if I was more nervous, excited, or scared to race again. The only […]
Words: Frans le Roux | Images: Reblex Photography DIE MENSE WAT LANDSWYD ROETES BOU VIR ONS FIETSRYERS MOET BESLIS MEER ERKENNING ONTVANG. FULL SUS MTB HET GAAN INLOER BY ELKE PROVINSIE SE VOORSTE BOUERS EN UITGEVIND WAAROM HULLE IN DIE STOF EN MODDER SPEEL. EERSTE AAN DIE WOORD IS KEITH […]
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