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Events, Racing

The Hell of the South strives to be the richest one-day marathon in the world

  • October 22, 2026
  • By Bike Network

A total of $18 400 up for grabs!

Know How, Skills Clinics

Road Etiquette: 12 Group Ride Rules | Don’t be THAT guy

  • October 21, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

New to group riding? This one is for you.

Racing

Team SA Race Recap from the 2026 Enduro World Championships, Italy

  • October 20, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

SA makes it's mark on the Enduro Worlds..

Events, Racing

Preview: 2026 Nedbank Gravel Burn – Who to watch

  • October 19, 2026
  • By Bike Network

World champions, stage race winners, road stars and gravel specialists headline the start list

Racing

Recap: 2026 Red Bull Hardline, Canada

  • October 18, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Theo finishes P10 and is Rider Of The Week

Know How

Beginners – 10 Mountain Bike Terms You Should Know

  • October 17, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

A beginner's guide to understanding the language of the trails

Bike Checks, Interviews, Racing

Enduro World Championships | Meet Team SA

  • October 15, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Our biggest squad yet...?

Nutrition

3 Easily Digestible Pre-Ride Breakfasts

  • October 14, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Tips for pre-ride breakie.

Events, Racing

Photo Recap & Top Runs from Red Bull Rampage

  • October 13, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

The 25th edition of this iconic event returned to the original venue in Utah

Racing

Results & Highlights: 2026 Gravel World Champs, Australia

  • October 12, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Vos and Bak Klaris take the wins

Know How, Skills Clinics

Climb Without Completely Blowing Up: 4 Simple Steps

  • October 11, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

It doesn't have to be terrible...

Bike Reviews, Industry News

First Look: Pinarello Bolide F TR

  • October 10, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Local availability set for January..

Know How

Elite Riders: 4 Tips to Manage Your Highs & Lows | Head Games

  • October 9, 2026
  • By Bike Network
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Managing the highs and lows..

Fitness

Fitness: 3 Balance Exercises That Will Improve Your Riding

  • October 8, 2026
  • By Bike Network
  • Leave a comment

Three simple enough do-at-home balance exercises which we guarantee will improve your riding.

Events, Racing

Take a look at each stage of the 2027 Cape Epic

  • October 7, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Over 700km and 17 000m of climbing awaits

Gear Reviews, Know How

The Big Change That Is Making Road Bikes Significantly Better

  • October 6, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Let's talk tyres!

Racing

Highlights: World Cup XCO – Lake Placid, USA

  • October 5, 2026
  • By Bike Network

The season finale!

Where To Ride

Where To Ride: Garden Route

  • October 4, 2026
  • By Bike Network

A selection of the best riding from the Eden District.

Fitness, Know How, Nutrition

Burned Out on the Bike? 5 Key Signs You’re Overtraining & How to Bounce Back

  • October 4, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Systematic overload and then recovery is the only way to get faster

Racing

Photo Epic: 2026 Commencal / SRAM Western Cape Downhill – Spice Route, Paarl

  • October 2, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

The season resumes

Fitness, Know How, Nutrition

How to Recover Faster After Hard Rides

  • September 30, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

6 Recovery tips every rider should know

Racing

Highlights: 2026 Elite Road World Championships – Montreal, Canada

  • September 29, 2026
  • By Bike Network

The most exciting Road Worlds in a long time!

Bike Reviews, Racing

14 Bikes Of The Commencal / SRAM WC DH – Spice Route, Paarl

  • September 28, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Take a look at what's being raced at the DH

Events, Racing

Preview: 2027 Garden Route Giro | 6 days, 593km & 8725m of racing

  • September 27, 2026
  • By Bike Network

An entirely new course for the second edition

Racing

Results & Recap: Cape Pioneer, Stage 5

  • September 26, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Perfection for Pritzen, Stehli, Maré, and Sanders

Racing

Results & Recap: Cape Pioneer, Stage 4

  • September 25, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Sanders and Maré continue dominance

Know How

How to use Visualization to Improve your Riding | Head Games

  • September 25, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Learn to shift from outcomes based to process based performances

Racing

Results & Recap: Cape Pioneer, Stage 3

  • September 24, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Another sprint finish and win for Pritzen and Stehli

Skills Clinics, Video, Where To Ride

Video: How To Build Your Trail Speed

  • September 24, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Get fast now!

Racing

Results & Recap: Cape Pioneer, Stage 2

  • September 23, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Louvain Guest Farm loop

Industry News, Know How, Racing

Why 32ers Are Coming, But Your Current Bike Likely Isn’t Suddenly Junk

  • September 23, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

The future...?!

Racing

Results & Recap: Cape Pioneer, Stage 1

  • September 22, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Huge time gaps on the opening stage

Industry News

News: Cycle Lab all-set to open new store in Jozi

  • September 22, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Chapeau to all involved

Racing

Highlights: World Cup XCO – Soldier Hollow, USA

  • September 21, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Bertha and Vidaurre take the wins

Racing

Highlights: World Cup Short Track – Soldier Hollow, USA

  • September 21, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Berta and Gaze take the wins

Gear Reviews, Industry News

First Look: Shimano SPD-SLR – A New Road Pedal, Cleat and Shoe System

  • September 20, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Two new pedals and two new road shoes

Fitness

Swiss Ball Advanced Core Workout, by Kate Slegrova

  • September 18, 2026
  • By Bike Network
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Try these 5 killer moves from Kate to get your trunk firing.

Bike Reviews

Review: Trek Checkpoint+ SL 5 | Mid-power, lightweight eGravel whip

  • September 17, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Plenty of range to head deep into the 'plaaslands'

Know How, Nutrition

Creatine: Benefits, Risks & Practical Use

  • September 15, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

What is it, how does it work and how to use it

Racing

Results & Recap: Ford Trailseeker Series – Wellington

  • September 13, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Pritzen and Sanders too good for the rest

Gear Reviews, Know How, Skills Clinics

The Flat Pedal Secret: Why Even XC Pros Use Them

  • September 12, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Flat pedals expose weaknesses in your technique

Bike Reviews, Industry News

First Look: New Scott Spark DC

  • September 11, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Just a little more travel than the World Cup race bike, the RC

Industry News

News: Cycle Lab continues to expand it’s retail footprint

  • September 10, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

A new store opens in George

Know How, Skills Clinics

Developing your MTB skills? | Start Here

  • September 9, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Your approach to learning new skills is key to your success

Gear Reviews, Know How

How To Top Up Tubeless Tyre Sealant

  • September 8, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Video and step-by-step guide with tips

Racing

Results & Recap: 2026 King Price Race to the Sea

  • September 7, 2026
  • By Bike Network

677 riders finished the race

Nutrition

Best Foods To Bolster Your Immune System

  • September 6, 2026
  • By Bike Network
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The immune system is your body’s natural defense against disease or illness.

Interviews

Air vs Coil: Which Suspension Is Right for You? | Podcast

  • September 4, 2026
  • By Bike Network

An RBC Podcast

Industry News, Interviews

Video: The Journey, the Untold Story of Trek

  • September 3, 2026
  • By Bike Network

From a Wisconsin Barn to a Global Bike Brand

Events, Racing

Race Preview: The 2026 King Price Race to the Sea

  • September 2, 2026
  • By Bike Network

SA's 100-mile Spring Classic is all set

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