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Know How

14 Tips To Stay Motivated | Head Games

  • June 8, 2026
  • By Bike Network

By sports psychologist Dr Andrew Lewis

Know How, Skills Clinics

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

  • June 7, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

New to group riding? This one is for you.

Industry News, Racing

Gravel Burn evolves to add a Teams Classification

  • June 5, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Crucially, the solo classification will not fall away

Fitness

4 Stretches To Ease Lower Back Pain

  • June 4, 2026
  • 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.

Skills Clinics, Video, Where To Ride

Video: How To Build Your Trail Speed

  • June 3, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Get fast now!

Gear Reviews

Winter Gear Guide: 8 of the Best from Leatt’s Trail Range

  • June 3, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

eMTB and Trail days just got a whole lot warmer

Interviews, Nutrition, Racing

Interview: 5 Questions with the 3 Saffas at the 2026 UCI Enduro World Cup in France

  • June 2, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Lekker in Loudenvielle

Nutrition

Probiotics: Why You Should Consider Them

  • June 2, 2026
  • By Bike Network
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The key is to consume a wide variety of fermented and natural foods...

Events, Racing

Results & Recap: 2026 Park Lines BMX & SA Champs

  • June 1, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Leygonie defends National Title

Where To Ride

Where to Ride: Saasveld Trail – George

  • June 1, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Some of these trails date back 30 years

Racing

Results & Recap: 2026 King Price Race to the Sun

  • May 31, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Dry, dusty and fast racing up North

Racing

Giro d’Italia | Daily Highlights

  • May 31, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Cycling's most romantic Grand Tour

Fitness

Yoga: Balance and stability routine

  • May 29, 2026
  • By Bike Network
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A simple routine you can do in your home that will have a significant impact on your riding.

Events, Racing

Race Preview: 2026 King Price Race to the Sun

  • May 28, 2026
  • By Bike Network

All set for SA's premier one-day Gravel race

Events, Industry News, Racing

Entries open today for the 2027 Garden Route Giro

  • May 27, 2026
  • By Bike Network

600km and 11k vert! Let's go!

Interviews

Podcast: Candice Lill & the Suspension Sessions with RBC

  • May 26, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Candice talks Olympics, World Cups and her 2026 win at the Cape Epic

Racing

Highlights: XCO World Cup in Nové Město

  • May 25, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Tom Pidcock and Laura Stigger take classy wins

Fitness, Know How

Want To Get Fitter? Here’s The Training Concept Most Riders Completely Misunderstand

  • May 22, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

The importance of systematic overload and recovery in your training plan

Events, Racing

Park Lines Tournament doubles as the official 2026 SA BMX Freestyle Championships

  • May 21, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Save the date - this will be a good one!

Where To Ride

Where To Ride: Wild Coast, Eastern Cape

  • May 21, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Two cool routes around Kei River.

Know How

7 Tips To Manage Race Day Anxiety

  • May 20, 2026
  • By Bike Network

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

Interviews

Podcast: The New School of XC – Luca Martin & Charlie Aldridge 

  • May 18, 2026
  • By Bike Network

XC racing has evolved.

Fitness

YOGA: 5 moves to improve hip mobility

  • May 17, 2026
  • By Bike Network
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Including yoga in your weekly riding routine turns out to be very beneficial for performance.

Gear Reviews

Comparison Review: Leatt 2.0 Vs. Leatt 9.0 Endurance Shoes

  • May 15, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Mid-level Vs. premium shoes, which are better for you?

Fitness, Know How

Unlocking Peak Performance: The Power of Periodization

  • May 15, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Periodization is a critical component of training that is often overlooked

Gear Reviews, Industry News

New: Checkout the 5-Star Rated & BOA Equipped Leatt Gravity Helmet

  • May 12, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Lightweight and full-face - looks like a banger

Racing

Photo Epic: Witfontein Enduro | SA EDR Cup, Rd 2

  • May 12, 2026
  • By Bike Network

One giant leap for South African Enduro racing.

Know How, Skills Clinics

Skills: Tips For Riding In The Mud

  • May 11, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey
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Get your bike and body ready to take on the gloopy slime.

Fitness

Fitness | Get more power and speed with these 5 Barbell moves

  • May 9, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Unlock your riding potential with Barbell Strength Training

Know How, Nutrition

Nutrition: 5 Essential Superfoods & what they do for you

  • May 7, 2026
  • By Bike Network
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Superfoods are unrefined foods that are known to contain high levels of rich nutrients and antioxidants.

Gear Reviews, Industry News

SRAM releases 3 new drivetrains, the S-Series

  • May 6, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

The new non-Transmission options

Racing

Results & Recap: 2026 Glacier Waterberg Traverse

  • May 5, 2026
  • By Bike Network

The event’s format sees a longer Race and shorter Ride

Industry News

Bosch Releases Firmware Update That Boosts Existing Motors to 120Nm

  • May 4, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Peak power remains capped at 750W.

Racing

Highlights: XCO World Cup in South Korea

  • May 3, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Mudder!

Racing

Highlights: XCC World Cup in South Korea

  • May 2, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

When the favorites fade

Interviews

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

  • May 1, 2026
  • By Bike Network

An RBC Podcast

Skills Clinics

MTB Skills: How To Flow Through Corners

  • April 30, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Breaking down the correct cornering technique

Industry News, Racing

How To Watch The 2026 UCI Mountain Bike World Series

  • April 29, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

R115 per month gets you all the racing, live

Know How, Nutrition

Creatine: Benefits, Risks & Practical Use

  • April 28, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

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

Racing

Highlights: 2026 Liège–Bastogne–Liège | Race favorites solo to victory

  • April 27, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Vollering and Pogačar outride the challengers

Fitness

5 Essential Core Strength Exercises, with Kate Slegrova

  • April 26, 2026
  • By Bike Network
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Improve your balance, stability and power transfer with this simple routine by Kate.

Know How

Taking A Break: The Most Important Part Of Your Training

  • April 24, 2026
  • By Bike Network

Why downtime is important

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Zipp’s new road wheelset weighs just 1090 grams

  • April 23, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Light, but not a one-trick pony

Racing

Photo Epic: 2026 Commencal/SRAM Western Cape DH – Rd 4, Paarl

  • April 23, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Low cloud, steady rain and a track that just kept taking it.

Know How, Skills Clinics

Developing your MTB skills? | Start Here

  • April 22, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Your approach to learning new skills is key to your success

Fitness, Know How

Fitness: Why mobility is every rider’s secret weapon

  • April 21, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

You don’t need hour-long sessions to see results

Events, Racing

The 2000km self-supported Race Across South Africa is not for the faint-hearted

  • April 20, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

With a link to live race tracking

Racing

Highlights: 2026 Amstel Gold Race

  • April 20, 2026
  • By Bike Network

The World Tour moves into the Ardennes

Racing

Final Wrap: 2026 Garden Route Giro

  • April 19, 2026
  • By Bike Network

75km and 1100m vert

Fitness

6 Must-Do Leg Exercises to Ride Faster

  • April 18, 2026
  • By Bike Network
  • Leave a comment

These home or gym based routines will improve leg strength and make you faster

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