There is a lot to be said for having the right equipment. The trouble is, what is right for one event or purpose, isn't always right for another. The Camelbak Chase Bike Vest has been really popular not just amongst our … Read More
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Going until you can’t at Cape to Cape
Yesterday was a surprise result for me at Cape to Cape. 23rd doesn't sound like much to write home about, and I have finished better on the first stage at Cape to Cape in other years. But I also had different fitness … Read More
The best in the west – Cape to Cape Day One
It's October, and that means stage races are going crazy. With the Cape Pioneer Trek, the Crocodile Trophy, Cape to Cape and soon the Brazil Ride kicks off - it's a pretty hectic time. If you were gifted with unlimited … Read More
Croc Trophy Update; Switch of Swiss in GC lead!
Stages 4 and 5 of the 2018 Crocodile Trophy brought with it a shake up in the General Classification lead for Men and Women. The first 3 stages took riders over the great dividing range to the small town of Herberton … Read More
New BikeYoke Divine SL Dropper weighs less than 350g
BikeYoke's popular Revive dropper post runs reliably with a built in bleeding function, and they have had lots of requests for a shorter travel, reliable and superlight dropper post for the Marathon and XC riding and … Read More
Catching up with the 2018 Crocodile Trophy
The 24th Crocodile Trophy started on Saturday, and the 2018 route has had many changes compared to 2017. The cross-country stage at Smithfield MTB Park has gone, as the new race director Koenraad Vanschoren wants to make … Read More
6 things you need to know about the Augusta Adventure Festival
The Augusta Adventure Festival is just weeks away. The popular multisport festival has always catered for mountain bikers in one way or another, be it a leg of an event, or having a team's event where a mountain biker … Read More
Cape Pioneer Trek kicks off at Mossel Bay
The Momentum Health Cape Pioneer Trek presented by Biogen officially kicked off with the long-awaited return of the Mossel Bay Prologue today.As a UCI registered event, some of the world's top mountain biking talent … Read More
Stage set for 24th Crocodile Trophy in Cairns
The iconic Crocodile Trophy has long established itself as one of the most difficult and spectacular MTB stage races on the calendar. Somewhat of a pioneer in this format of MTB racing The Crocodile Trophy has seen many … Read More
The JetBlack Wild Wombat heads to Mogo!
This summer, the JetBlack Wild Wombat heads south to make brand-new mountain bike event on the NSW South Coast. On December 1st both Team and solo categories will take part in a classic 12-hour format event, but race … Read More
Epic Rides Oz Trails Offroad: Aspirations, perspiration, and expiration.
The long awaited finale to the Epic Rides series definitely delivered on the summer full of hype. The "Oz Trails" of Northern Arkansas's Ozark Mountains didnt give up their secrets or their shred easily and … Read More