Reviewer: Timo Cooper I hope I am not the only one who enjoys caffeine on race day and hard training days. USN’s Cyto Power HP offers all the benefits of a carbohydrate drink with the added benefit of caffeine for some extra power in the legs. USN has always gone […]
Gear Reviews
Test Zone: Specialized Propero Helmet 3 with ANGi
Reviewer: Frans le Roux Back in July I went out and bought my second Specialized Propero helmet. This time around I had a more compelling argument why I needed another helmet. See, this Propero has a few new tricks up it’s sleeve. Firstly, it is now fitter with MIPS. MIPS […]
Gear: Ciovita Men’s Vindex Cycling Jacket and Gilet
Reviewer: Shayne Dowling After a number of years of drought, it has been a welcome relief to have really heavy rains again in the Western Cape. This however has meant that the rain jacket has once again become an essential cycling kit item. While I have a thin windbreaker and […]
Gear: Bontrager Bits Multi-tool
RRP R1599 Stow it don’t show it with the new Bontrager Bits Multi-tool Kit. Securely stow your essential trail toolkit in your fork’s steerer tube with this clever integration storage solution. The compression fitting replaces a traditional MTB fork’s star nut and keeps an included multi-tool and more cleanly out […]
Gear: Skratch Labs Sports Recovery Drink Mix
RRP R680 (600g) The fastest way to recover when all your cookies have been spent. Sport Recovery Drink Mix is designed to rapidly refuel, rehydrate, and rebuild when you’re completely empty after your longest and hardest workouts. The Sports Recovery Drink Mix is really sweet milk – like chocolate milk […]
Gear: Ciovita Sports Face Masks
RRP R352 (3 pack) Easy breathing and no fogging of glasses whilst cycling or running. The Sports Face Mask has been designed specifically for exercise allowing for easier airflow and breathing. These masks use advanced fabrics including a hydrophobic mid layer to limit moisture penetration, and polyester mesh outer layers […]
Gear: Bontrager Ion Elite R1000 Lumen Front Bike Light
RRP R1,599 Ride with confidence, day or night, with the Ion Elite R Front Bike Light. This USB-chargeable light features a powerful beam with a wide pattern perfect for the road, path or trail. Designed to offer lumens that last, Ion Elite R lets you ride longer with sustained brightness, […]
Gear: Bontrager Flare RT Rear Bike Light
RRP R899 The ultimate daytime running light. You can make every ride safer with the all-new Flare RT. It’s 36% smaller, 30% more powerful and runs 20% longer. An updated USB port seals out water even on the wettest rides, and the distinctive flash, focus and range enable it to […]
Gear: Saris Complete Ecosystem
RRP R49,999 This is your personalised Ecosystem: inclusive of the Saris H3, TD1 and MP1, you can create your ideal training station. Reliable, durable, quieter than ever before When it comes to indoor bike trainers, the most frequently asked question is: how quiet is it? Taking this to heart, our […]
Gear: Thule RoundTrip Bike Duffel
RRP R2,999 Between road, mountain and gravel cycle racing – and not discounting triathlons, of course – there is a cycle race happening just about every weekend. Renowned for bike carriers, roof racks and luggage, Thule continues on its journey to help “transport anything you care for safely, easily and […]