Tag Archives: Downhill

We’re just a few days away from the opening round of the 2014 UCI Downhill MTB World Cup season taking place at the Cascades MTB Park in Pietermaritzburg on the 11th and 12th April. One of the star riders and one who probably has the most support at this race is hometown hero and current Downhill MTB World Champion, Greg ...

In light of the opening round of the 2014 UCI Downhill MTB World Cup season taking place at the Cascades MTB Park in Pietermaritzburg this weekend (11th & 12th April) we have the course preview video thanks to local rider, Tiaan Odendaal. We know that the course has had some changes and we can see them in this video – ...

The awesome people at Young Blood Media House put together this killer video of Downhill MTB rider, Ryan Frerichs ripping the newly built Downhill course at the Thaba Trails in Joburg. We caught up with Ryan to chat to him about the video and his Downhill career: Ryan Frerichs – Man Against the Mountain from Young Blood Media House on Vimeo. ...

There has been a huge hype around local hero Greg Minnaar who defended his Downhill MTB World Championship this past weekend by winning the UCI MTB World Championships in his home town of Pietermaritzburg. The win secured his 3rd World Championship. We have an awesome web video for you to watch that gives you insight into the life of the ...

Pietermatizburg played host to the UCI Downhill Mountain Bike World Championships which took place for the first time in South Africa. Concentrating on the Elite Downhill MTB, we were lucky enough to spend the weekend chatting to riders, joining the Santacruz Syndicate team on a track walk and experience the finals in what was the biggest downhill race to rock ...