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The 2021 UCI Downhill MTB World Championships took place in Val di Sole, Italy over the weekend. South Africa’s Greg Minnaar claimed his fourth World Championship title, while Myriam Nicole won the Women’s title. In the Men’s race Danny Hart went fastest at every split to take the hotseat. Remi Thirion and David Trummer, the silver and bronze medallists from ...

The 2021 SA National Downhill MTB Championships was met with epic conditions and a record number of entries Contermanskloof, Paarl in the Western Cape. From the get-go, competition was fierce with riders primed and ready to compete on the dry and tricky course. Stefan Garlicki In the Elite Men’s Division, Theo Erlangsen had posted the fastest qualifying time and would ...

Gravity enthused riders and spectators from across Southern Africa descended on the mountain kingdom of Lesotho to take part in the 2019 CrankChaos Maluti Mountain Bike Festival held at the Afriski Mountain Resort. CrankChaos, one of the most unique biking events on the continent, is quickly establishing itself as the ultimate test for enduro and gravity riding featuring some of ...

The 2019 SA Enduro MTB Championships took place in Jonkershoek, Cape Town, also doubling up as the final round of the Enduro Western Cape series. With 300 riders competing over four challenging stages, it made for an incredible and exciting race. The team from WILD AIR TV were not only there competing but also covered the race to bring us this event experience video. Check ...

Anticipation and excitement was at an all time high for the third and final stop of the 2018 Dustin Rudman Invitational Downhill MTB race. The event took place at a new venue, on a brand new track, with a new format, and to top it off – a record 153 riders entered. The 26 Degrees South Hotel in Muldersdrift was the perfect ...