15 year old Jenna Byrnes made a huge impact at the 2022 Park Lines BMX Tournament by being the only female rider to compete, as well as being the first South African female rider to land a Backflip. History Made! We caught up with the young shredder to get her thoughts on the event, and more… Full name: Jenna Byrnes Age: 15 ...
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Theo Erlangsen – Bike Check 2019
Having recently defended his South African Downhill MTB title, Theo Erlangsen is now living it up in Europe and mixing it up with the best of the best. Theo is also on a new bike and he was kind enough to run us through the new ride… Frame – I’m running the 29 Supreme frame from Commencal. The pivot and ...
Read More »2019 SA Downhill MTB Champion – Interview and Bike Check
Theo Erlangsen is quickly becoming a legend in the South African Downhill MTB scene with multiple Freeride and Downhill accomplishments under his belt. To add to the list, he has successfully defended his South African title by taking the win at the recent SA Champs held at Afriski in Lesotho. We caught up with the champ to get his thoughts on ...
Read More »2018 Dustin Rudman Invitational Stop 2
History was made at Stop 2 of the 2018 Dustin Rudman Invitational Downhill MTB race over the weekend (25 and 26 August), seeing a record number of entries and 143 riders taking to the start gate. The DRI at Heldekruin Hill on Joburg’s West Rand offers something special to all riders of all skill levels in both Enduro and Downhill, and it ...
Read More »Spank Whip Off – Crankworx Les Gets
The dust has settled on the third official Whip Off Championships of the 2018 Crankworx World Tour from Les Gets, presented by Spank. With 90 invited riders on the start list, this edit brings you the best whips of the contest, and of course the podium winning whips. Spank Whip Off – Crankworx Les Gets Results Men 1st Ryan ...
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