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Check out a lap with Gareth Swanepoel at the opening round of the AMA Outdoor Motocross Series 2012 at the Hangtown track.

Currently ranked 2nd in SA and preparing to dominate at this weekend’s BMX World Champs, local sports star Dean Holdstock chats to LW Mag about everything BMX and more…

In anticipation of the upcoming Round Three of the WOMZA/Full Throttle National Motocross Championship happening this weekend in Cape Town, we caught up with one of SA's top female riders, Maria Pulinckx. The Cape Tonian chats about her racing aspirations and more...

In anticipation of the upcoming Round Three of the WOMZA/Full Throttle National Motocross Championship happening this weekend in Cape Town, we caught up with top competitor challenging in the Pro MX1 and MX2 class, Anthony Raynard. One of SA’s best riders chats about his prep for the race in his hometown, his predictions for the AMA Outdoors and whether chicks really dig guys with bikes…

If there’s anything this interview uncovers, it’s that despite Kerim Fitz-Gerald being one of SA’s best MX riders and competitive athletes – he’s surprisingly down to earth and incredibly easy-going. Kerim seems so laid-back in this interview you almost forget what a machine he is on the track. Almost. There’s no denying that however much Kerim may be a nice guy, you’re still likely to see his dirt if you’re up against him in a race. We caught up with Fitz-Gerald just before he was about to leave for the US to take part in the AMA Outdoor MX Series.