The “How To” video series by Shimano asks ex-professional Downhill racer and mountain bike commentator, Andrew Neethling, to share tips and advice for mountain bikers, to help build good habits from day one, and have the skills and confidence to take your riding as far as you desire. Episode 1: How to set up your Mountain Bike.
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Professional Freeride MTB rider Kurt Sorge has hand-crafted a compound that dreams are made of. Originally designed to progress his freeride career, Kurt’s backyard has become a world-class facility for local freeriders, as well as a way for Kurt to reflect on the simple pleasures in life. Addicted to the unlimited hang time and vast mountainous terrain, Kurt has found his ...
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Andrew Neethling travels with Shimano to Madeira to meet up with local trail builder, event organiser, guide, and key player in the local mountain bike scene, John Fernandes. Madeira is different, it isn’t a bike park, it isn’t naturally formed trails, it hasn’t evolved over the centuries and it hasn’t been a huge private multimillion dollar investment project. It’s been hand ...
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Andrew Neethling spends some time with Greg Minnaar in his hometown of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. They hit the gym, road and the trails while chatting about finding balance in professional Downhill Mountain Bike racing.
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With the recent unveiling of The Syndicate’s 2021 Santa Cruz V10 Downhill MTB line-up, we caught up with Greg Minnaar to get his perspective on the bike and chat about the upcoming race season. Your new Santa Cruz V10 has been unveiled. What were your first impressions when seeing the bike? To be honest, I haven’t seen the bike in the flesh ...
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