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Words by Sean Paul | Images by OAKPICS Karoo to Coast is one of those bucket-list rides that one can always ride more than once. And so when the event opened up again fully in 2022 after a period of Covid related uncertainty mates Glenn Honeyman, Jon Burgess and I […]
Words: Craig February | Images: Oakpics Citrusdal to Lamberts Bay. 100kms of stunning scenery, a tough single day’s ride that is hugely influenced by the weather. Craig February braved an icy day and loved every minute of it. On the 30th of July I had the privilege of riding Rooibos2Muisbos 2022. An MTB […]
Where else can you ride along the edge of an escarpment then descend from one province to the next on a purpose built 15 kilometer long singletrack – and this is only Day 1! Derrick Mills recaps the best 3 days he has ever spent on a bike. As South Africans living […]
The gates of hell were open and Alastair Sellick was ride-walk-riding his way past, was the end in sight? Was Al going to make it? We pick up his battle to finish Atta 2022 – The Hades Edition. At some point, I saw some shade and decided to sit and wait for […]
Billed as the toughest one day mountain bike race in the country, the Attakwas Extreme always lives up to its reputation. 121km’s, 2900m of climbing and temperatures that make you wonder if you are actually closer to the sun. Alastair Sellick took on the 2022 Atta, hoping to smash his previous best, […]
Known for its beauty, nature, magical forests and of course mountains – the Sabie area of Mmpumalanga is the perfect wonderland for mountain biking. Derrick Mills donned his Full Sus shirt and lined up for the 65km, long route of the Sabie Classic 2021. This fairy tale proved to have some hidden […]
The 10th Year of MTB riding at the Ride2Nowhere in McGregor once again proved that this little dorpie knows how to put on a show. Lining up under the start/finish gantry at the Ride2Nowhere in the special village of McGregor was bittersweet and really special. Not only was it the 10th anniversary […]
Words by: Riccardo Stermin | Images by: REBLEX – Llewellyn Lloyd A solo, unassisted, ultra-distance event. At 534kms and having 50 hours to complete, the Grit is definitely not the Munga Lite! It’s tough on machine, body and mind and you don’t always get what you planned for, as long distance […]
Words By: Shayne Dowling I have done 5 W2W’s and was quite frankly looking around for other events to tackle. Just prior to the global pandemic and lockdown the organisers announced that the route was to be switched back on itself – Hermanus to Lourensford . I immediately decided this […]
Words by: Miles Hodge | Images by: Old School Group MILES HODGE seldom needs an excuse to get down to his favourite coastal town of Hermanus but the 2-day Walker Bay Outdoor MTB event gave him the perfect incentive to bundle the family in the car and head down to do his first […]
