The 2024 Street Lines Skate Tournament took place over the weekend at the renowned Thrashers Skatepark in Pretoria and was presented by LW Mag and Dragon Energy in association with Converse, Garmin, Balwin Properties and DJI. The fourth edition of the event saw defending event champions, and 2024 Olympians, Boipelo Awuah (Kimberley) and Brandon Valjalo (Johannesburg) reclaim their titles in the Women’s and ...
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2024 Rip Curl GromSearch Series Wrap-Up
In small and onshore conditions, Taylor Emslie and Rory Dace emerged victorious in the premier U16 Division at the Rip Curl GromSearch Final event presented by Sea Harvest. When all the points had been tallied, Louise Lepront and Rory Dace were the clear series winners. They received an entry into the Rip Curl Global Finals in Bali in November and ...
Read More »Swatch Nines MTB 2024 – Riders on the Storm
Faced with rain, mud, sun and snow, the riders of Swatch Nines MTB 2024 rose to the challenge of an early outbreak of Winter in the Alps. This 26-minute documentary offers an unfiltered deep dive into the reality of this year’s event at Bike Republic Sölden. Come along for the ride as they make the best of every situation, mastering the ...
Read More »Norco Bicycles | Just Getting Started Episode 6 – Battling the Loudenvielle Mud
Episode 6 of Just Getting Started follows the Norco Race Division team just a week after the excitement of World Champs, back in the trenches at Loudenvielle, ready to saddle up and charge into the chaos of another wildly unpredictable UCI circuit track.
Read More »Swatch Nines MTB 2024 – Rider Awards
Not even the early onset of winter in Europe could hold back the action this week at Bike Republic Sölden for the Swatch Nines MTB 2024. The event’s brand-new venue in the Austrian resort town played host to a crew of 40 invited riders. From Slopestyle all-stars to Freeride legends and hungry up-and-comers, riders found common ground on a progressive event ...
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