Review: cSixx All-Road 40 Wheels
Gary Barnard puts the new cSixx All-Road wheels through their paces on the tarmac and gravel.
SRAM’s wireless technology trickles to the GX series
It's here - and in SA too!
Review: The New Specialized Levo | An easy-going delight or proper shred-sled
Specialized gives its big-selling Levo the longer, lower, slacker treatment but is it just a facelift?
Here It Is – Specialized’s Brand New Levo
Get the lowdown in the press release below!
XC TEST: Trek Supercaliber vs. Trek Top Fuel — Which Is Faster?
Armed with a standard Trek Supercaliber 9.8 and Trek Top Fuel 9.8, Alisha and I attacked the trail to see which bike is faster.
Titan Racing Announces New Vanquish Aero Bike | Official Release
See the latest aero steed from Titan Racing.
Review: Titan Racing Hades 24″ SE Kids’ MTB
9-year-old Luke Futter shares his opinion on what makes this bike so exciting and why he would recommend it.
Heart scare forces much-decorated legend to retire from racing
How moving to an indoor trainer very likely saved Andrew's life.
Bike Check: Andrew Neethling’s Scott Ransom Mullet
Take a closer look at Andrew's trail smasher.
Bike Check: Rossouw Bekker’s Titan Racing Cypher RS
Check out Rossouw Bekker's 2021 Team Edition Titan Racing Cypher RS.
Podcast: Sven Martin’s Best Stories And Insights From The World Cup Circuit | Moving The Needle
You will love the one about Anka, olive oil and windows...
My Head Was Spinning and I Had A High-Pitched Ringing In My Ears
Professional rider Tiffany Keep shares the story of her concussion sustained at the South African Mountain Bike Championships.
An ode to the heartland
A look back at the evolution of Tokai MTB trails and the community it cradles.
Bike Check: Duran Duran Van Eeden’s Trek Rail 7
Take a closer look at the eMTB of one of SA's best trail builders.
Review: The 5 New Schwalbe Super MTB Tyre Casings
Our thoughts on the new XC, Marathon, Trail, eMTB and Gravity casings from Schwalbe.
Bike Check: Tiffany Keep’s Titan Racing Cypher RS
How hot is this XC weapon?
Review: OneUp Carbon Bars
To improve ride feel OneUp Components have adopted a pretty unique design to their carbon bar lineup, but does it work?
Tokai MTB Trails: How To Ride The Tricky Stuff
Learn how to ride the janky sections of Tokai MTB.
Bike Check: Kevin Benkenstein’s Curve GXR Ti
A closer look at Kevin's bike of choice.
Bike Check: Nicol Carsten’s Giant Anthem
Take a look at Nicol's 2020 Giant Anthem setup.
Bike Check: Kai von During’s Trek Supercaliber
Whilst the 2020 racing season has been a disrupted one, Kai has had a lot of ride time on his Trek Supercaliber and has it dialed.
Review: Titan Racing Cypher RS Elite & Cypher Comp
Do these alloy Cyphers retain the race pedigree of their carbon siblings?
Review: Leeuw Merino Premium Base Layer
This homegrown base layer is a close-fitting vest designed to keep you comfortable through the seasons.
Review: Pirelli Scorpion Enduro Tyres
Although there are lots of rivals in this space, I think the naysayers need to pay Pirelli some respect.
Tanqua Kuru: A new two-day gravel bike race | Official Release
If two days in the Karoo with 180km of riding, lunch stops, ancient ruins, campfire stories, desert art, dam swims and hot showers are calling you then check this out!
Review: Cannondale Habit Neo 3
The Habit Neo impresses on the trail, but it's more than just a one-trick pony.
Review: Ciovita Ladies Botanica Lava Jacket
Designed and made locally, with Italian brushed lycra fleece it is ideal for days when the temperatures are mostly below 20-degrees.
Review: Bontrager Line Pro 30 Carbon Wheels
Wallet-friendly Bontrager Line carbon wheels get a welcome redesign but the riding experience remains the main attraction.
Ciovita Ladies Summit Trail Baggies
Designed to perform, they feature a slim fit gusset, four-way stretch nylon fabric and a moisture-wicking waistband.
MTB Skills: How To Improve Your Flow
When you get your flow right you can expect to use less energy, carry more speed, crash less and look damn cool.
Video: SRAM AXS Wireless Shifting Long-Term Review
After 10 months of hammering the system on two different bikes, here's my take on it.
How To Use A Foam Roller and Why You Need One
Foam rollers increase blood flow, decrease tissue tension, improve range of motion and speed recovery.
Walter Brosius: The Missing Link | 15 Questions
We chat with the key protagonist behind the new Missing Link trail which connects Cape Town's two coastal suburbs of Camps Bay and Hout Bay.
Review: Titan Switch Pro Gravel Bike
Gary Perkin takes to the sneaks, the rough gravel and tar roads on the Switch Pro.
Online Deals – June 2020
Shop for sweet deals on tubeless repair kits, shoes, multi-tools and more.
Review: Titan Racing Drone Elite Hardtail | Value & Performance
In the market for a performance hardtail? Check out this Drone Elite from Titan Racing - it is easily one of the Best Buys in its category.
Review: Bontrager XXX Mountain Bike Shoes
The Triple X is the top of the line mountain bike race shoe from Bontrager and is fittingly premium in look and feel. Bontrager XXX Shoe Details Fit, Comfort &...
Review: 2021 Cannondale Scalpel 3 | Balanced and Composed
The changes to the new model are wholesale as is their impact on the ride.
Video: Meet One Of The World’s Best All-Round Cyclists: Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
Watch Rob Warner interview the only rider in history to hold cross-country, cyclocross and road racing world titles at the same time, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot.
First Ride: 2021 Cannondale Scalpel 3
Whilst the silhouette is similar to the previous iteration, I can assure you this is an entirely new and more capable Cannondale Scalpel.
Review: Trek Domane+ | Fun, Functional and So Fast
Based on the popular Domane endurance road bike from Trek, the Domane+ is equipped with a 350 watt Bosch motor delivering 63Nm and a 500Wh battery
Online Deals – April 2020
Lekker deals on bikes, forks, helmets, services and more in this month's Online Deals.
Dr Mike Posthumus on Luke Moir’s lockdown conditioning program
Mike offers insights into the young champs revised program due to the current lockdown in SA.
Review: Shimano RC5 Road Shoe
A mid-range offering that promises comfort and performance -- but do they deliver?
Review: Trek Super Commuter+ 7S | A Better Option
"A few years ago, I’d have scoffed at the idea of riding an electric city bike. But just one ride on the SuperCommuter+ and I was hooked."
The Fundamentals of Enduro Racing | Episode Two – Technique
Episode Two covers the basics of cornering, line choice, tucking, pumping, jumping and conserving energy.
Yoga: Daily Maintenance Poses for Mountain Bikers, by Sheona Mitchley
Sheona Mitchley guides you through 5 poses to build your strength and stabilisers.
Review: 2020 Merida eOne-Forty 5000 | The Mullet eBike For Everyone
A short travel eMTB featuring clean design lines and a lot of cool tech.
Review: Titan Racing Shredder Jersey and Shorts
With longer shorts and subtle branding - the new Titan Racing Shredder range is on trend.
Review: The New Trek Rail 7 | Big on brawn & range
The Rail features the same technology as Trek's analog mountain range. But what of that Bosch system and how entertaining is the base-level model?
