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Know How, Skills Clinics

Video: How To Do Big Drop Offs | MTB Skills

  • November 17, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

How to unlock bigger drop offs, safely

Bike Reviews, Industry News

First Look: New Giant Anthem SL | Shots Fired!

  • November 13, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Finally! Details released on the "Fastest bike in the world"

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Leatt Releases New Sunglass Line For Performance & Casual Wear | Presser

  • November 12, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Presser

Fitness

5 Essential Balance Exercises

  • November 12, 2025
  • By Bike Network
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A simple routine to improve your balance and stability.

Nutrition

What to Eat the Day Before a 3‑Hour (or Longer) Ride

  • November 11, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Includes suggested meals

Nutrition

Fueling: Which Carbs When?

  • November 11, 2025
  • By Bike Network
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12 good options for fueling and when you should eat them.

Skills Clinics

MTB Skills: Body Position is Key

  • November 10, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

See you on the trails!

Racing

Results & Recap: 2025 Wines2Whales Shiraz, Stage 3

  • November 9, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Joubert crashes out, Pyga jump up the GC and the race leaders take the final stage and overall win

Racing

Results & Recap: 2025 Wines2Whales Shiraz, Stage 2

  • November 8, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Beers out with a broken collarbone

Racing

Results & Recap: 2025 Wines2Whales Shiraz, Stage 1

  • November 7, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Pritzen and Stehli take the win and leader's jerseys

Gear Reviews

Review: Kärcher OC 3 Foldable | The Portable, Low-pressure Bike Washer

  • November 7, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Wash your bike anywhere!

Know How, Skills Clinics

Skills: How to wheelie

  • November 7, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey
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Learn to wheelie your MTB, eMTB or roadie

Interviews

Interview: Jason Boulle on racing in Europe, Lessons Learned & Plans for 2026

  • November 6, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

"The World Cups are brutal." - Jason

Gear Reviews

Review: Lewis LHT Brakes

  • November 5, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Not short on adjustability

Where To Ride

POV: The Long Run at Jonkershoek

  • November 4, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Riding the spectacular Armageddon Trail

Fitness

FITNESS: Yoga | The 15-minute recovery session

  • November 3, 2025
  • By Crew
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4 simple poses to boost recovery

Racing

Photo Epic: 2025 Gravel Burn

  • November 3, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Wind, dust, mud and gnar

Racing

Final Recap: 2025 Wines2Whales Chardonnay, Stage 3

  • November 2, 2025
  • By Bike Network

World Cup XC specialists complete the sweep

Racing

Results & Recap: 2025 Wines2Whales Chardonnay, Stage 2

  • November 1, 2025
  • By Bike Network

World Cup Pinners Candice Lill and Tyler Jacobs too fast for the rest

Know How

Taking A Break: The Most Important Part Of Your Training

  • November 1, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Why downtime is important

Racing

Results & Recap: 2025 Wines2Whales Chardonnay, Stage 1

  • October 31, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Lill and Jacobs come from behind to win Stage 1

Skills Clinics

MTB Skills: Explaining the why, when and how of dropping your outside pedal

  • October 31, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Rail corners and nail off-cambers

Fitness

Fitness: 3 Balance Exercises That Will Improve Your Riding

  • October 29, 2025
  • By Bike Network
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Three simple enough do-at-home balance exercises which we guarantee will improve your riding.

Racing

Race Report: The Witfontein Enduro in George

  • October 28, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Some say these are the best Enduro Trails in SA...

Racing

Results: 2025 Ride Joburg

  • October 26, 2025
  • By Bike Network

SA's biggest single-day prize money goes to...

Events, Racing

Race Preview: 2025 Ride Joburg Pro Race

  • October 25, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Le Court headlines R200k showdown

Where To Ride

Where To Ride: iSimangaliso, Northern KZN

  • October 24, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Animals have right of way....

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Just Dropped: Leatt 2026 MTB Range

  • October 23, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Endurance, Trail & Gravity

Racing

Photo Epic: 2025 SRAM Western Cape Downhill Championships – Paarl

  • October 22, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Champions crowned

Bike Checks, Racing

11 Bikes of the 2025 SRAM Western Cape DH Champs

  • October 20, 2025
  • By Bike Network

It's a mix of Trail, Enduro, eBikes and full-blown DH whips

Know How

How to: Remove & Install Wheels | SRAM Road

  • October 17, 2025
  • By Bike Network

It's easier than you think

Racing

Gravel Burn Preview: SA’s Moolman-Pasio, Beers, Preen & Nortje amongst star-studded international field

  • October 16, 2025
  • By Bike Network

This will be wild!

Nutrition

How To Fuel Before & During Your Ride, by Dr Jeroen Swart

  • October 15, 2025
  • By Jeroen Swart
  • 1 comment

With tips to help you get it right

Know How

7 Tips To Manage Race Day Anxiety

  • October 14, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Nailing your training but not your racing? This one is for you.

Fitness

4 Stretches To Ease Lower Back Pain

  • October 13, 2025
  • By Bike Network
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A big day on the bike or a long day at your desk could lead to excessively tight hips which often presents as lower back pain.

Racing

Recap & Highlights: 2025 Mont-Sainte-Anne World Cup XCO

  • October 13, 2025
  • By Bike Network

The series finale

Racing

Recap & Highlights: 2025 Mont-Sainte-Anne World Cup XCC

  • October 12, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Richards and Blevins are the series champs

Events, Racing

Here it is: 2026 Cape Epic Route Breakdown

  • October 11, 2025
  • By Bike Network

692km with 15900m of climbing!

Bike Reviews

Review: Titan Racing Volt eThree | Fun, do everything, full-power eMTB

  • October 9, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Powerful, robust and rad - so who is it for?

Interviews, Racing

Interview: Star In The Making – Massi Ambrosi

  • October 8, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

"I raced in my tekkies..." - Massi

Racing

Race Recap: 2025 Cape Pioneer

  • October 5, 2025
  • By Bike Network

With final GC standings

Skills Clinics

Skills Coaching: XC, Trail & eMTB riders

  • October 5, 2025
  • By Bike Network
  • 1 comment

Skill up! Mountain biking is more fun when you do.

Skills Clinics

Developing your MTB skills? | Start Here

  • October 4, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Your approach to learning new skills is key to your success

Gear Reviews

Review: Leatt Trail 4.0 Long-sleeve Jersey

  • October 3, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Trail-ready Jersey with four cargo pockets

Racing

Photo Epic: Hellsend Mates Race Summer Series, Rd1, Eden Forest | p/b cSixx Components

  • October 1, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Grassroots gravity is alive and kicking

Fitness

Fitness | Build Power & Speed with these 5 Dumbbell Moves

  • October 1, 2025
  • By Bike Network

With free Dumbbell Workout

Gear Reviews, Know How

How To Clean Disc Brake Pads, Rotors & Calipers

  • September 30, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Step-by-step guide and how to video

Racing

Race Recap: 2025 Men’s Elite Road World Championships

  • September 29, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Pogačar wins, again

Racing

Race Recap: 2025 Elite Women’s Road World Championships

  • September 28, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Favorites left wanting

Nutrition

Using L-Glutamine to Speed Recovery

  • September 26, 2025
  • By Bike Network
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A naturally occurring amino acid that boosts immune systems

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