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Beating the 8 to 5

When I was a kid, cross country racing ignited a fire inside of me. It really appealed to me to ride at the edge of my technical ability at certain points of a race, trying to hold my composure, get t…

REVIEW: Silverback Sesta Pro

2017 has seen a big change in my riding. A long travel steel frame hard-tail with a dropper seat post has replaced my dual suspension carbon race machine. This has in a way forced me to race less, alt…

The Top 3 Reasons Your Feet Hurt While Riding (and how to fix them).

Since the invention of the bicycle, man has been inspired to hop on and ride wherever his heart desires. It is also fair to say that since the invention of the bicycle man has had problems integrating…

Return to Zambia

Those of you who read my post from last year will remember that my experience at the 2015 FNB 1Zambia MTB was a little different to the norm. Mixed team racing presented a completely new challenge, wh…

Feeling the Burn

No, I am not referring to Africa Burn, so sorry if you clicked the link and this post is not what you thought. What I am actually writing about is the first round of the Western Cape Nissan TrailSeeke…

Constantia Greenbelt Guide

Ever wondered where to ride in the Constantia greenbelts? The legal trail has recently been marked, so we took it upon ourselves to show you exactly how it goes. Enjoy

Back to School – Garden Route 300

Few places in South Africa, if not the world, match the Garden Route for its scenery, riding options, and friendly people. The 2016 edition of the Garden Route 300 saw some changes to the event, inclu…

The Unnamed Stage Race

Year after year that I’ve driven up the N7, on my way to a camping trip or some other adventure on the bike, the only reason to ever stop at Piketberg was maybe at the Spur to fill our adventure…

Coasting Along

Every year September rolls around, the same old issues rear their head. When to drive up? Where to stay? How do I get my car to Knysna? And for many, can I finish this damn thing? I am of course talki…

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