After six years of Trail Angels, the time has come to introduce the Trail Angel kids programme. NIKKI HAYWOOD explains. MENTORING YOUNG GIRLS THROUGH MOUNTAIN BIKING Our Trail Angels ladies mountain biking club is now six years old. The journey for many of our members has been both physical and […]
Trail Angel Diaries
Trail Angels Diaries: Wines2Whales Training Camp
Wines2Whales is one of the biggest stage races in our beautiful country. It has become the sort of bucket-list event you need to experience. The ladies at Trail Angels hosted a training camp on the Wines2Whales trails. Trail Angels hosted a W2W training camp recently. Our destination was Grabouw in […]
Age is just a number
When it comes to mountain biking there is no such thing as starting to early or too late – the important thing is to start. NIKKI HAYWOOD shares her experience. WORDS AND IMAGE: NIKKI HAYWOOD SIXTY-SOMETHING DI HAS BEEN RIDING WITH THE TRAIL ANGELS FOR JUST UNDER A YEAR. THIS […]
Trail Angel Travels
NIKKI HAYWOOD shares her experience after a recent trip to the Garden Route area with her and the Trail Angel’s crew. IMAGES: NIKKI HAYWOOD One of the perks of being part of the Trail Angel Community is the opportunity to go away on a women’s mountain biking getaway. This for […]
WHY E-BIKES ARE SO COOL
NIKKI HAYWOOD shares her experiences about what E-Bikes have to offer. Rewind two years … I had a call from a woman saying that she would like to join our cycling group but she was on an E-bike. My initial reaction was one of judgement. I thought there is no […]
OVERCOMING FEAR. THE FIRST STEP
NIKKI HAYWOOD joins the FS regulars as our latest ladies columnist. Nikki will be focussing on ladies specific topics. Nikki Haywood is going to be filling us in on a monthly basis with regards to all things related to women’s cycling from a grass roots level. Dealing with over 100 […]