South Africa Mountain Biking

With its prime location and ease of access from many of Joburg's more affluent suburbs, the PWC Cycle Park...

The second iSimangaliso MTB 4 Day powered by Nashua proved a resounding success, with the 280 mountain bike riders emerging a...

Adele Tait explores the rejuvenation of one of our favourite African adventures. Bike4Beasts (B4B) started off as an annual ...

In 2012, Grant Usher crushed the Old Mutual JoBerg2c on his singlespeed. As one does. So he wasn't really surprised to find him...

The inaugural Tankwa Trek offered Craig Kolesky and Tyrone Rawlins a fine opportunity to fine-tune their Absa Cape Epic train ...

Mauritius isn't all about cocktails, beaches and lounging poolside. In fact, there's-a far more adventurous side of the island ...

There are few better ways of experiencing the rugged coastline of the Wild Coast than in your MTB saddle ...

Whether you're a weekend warrior, marathon racer or budding cross-country star, you can learn something from the racers attack ...

The Old Mutual joBerg2c showcased some of the best riding in South Africa with hospitality to match.

In this issue's column there could only be one topic to write about, yip you guessed it - opening round of the Rocky Road 2012 ...

One cyclist's budget is another one's fortune, but in the super-competitive entry-level market, you often get more than you ...

Good entry-level mountainbikes can handle climbing, jeep tracks and even some dicing. We are on a mission to find the best ones.

Enjoy the lush Crocodile River Valley and the area around White River from the saddle of a bike on guided cycle and MTB Trails

So you like to ride downhill trails but don't fancy the uphill climbs? Then a shuttle day at Contermanskloof MTB Trails is the ...

Ceres provided a beautiful, if not erratic, backdrop for singlespeed domination of a different kind.

Transkaroo Adventures Farm near Noupoort offers 4x4, MTB, horse & hiking trails on a large working farm in the heart of the Karoo

Ride the rhino is an annual mountain bike stage race held in aid of the dwindling and endangered Renosterveld in the Western ...

Known for its breathtaking beauty, mountain-biking trails and activity offerings, Lammergeier is a destination for a week at least

Enjoy the great outdoors around Cradock actively. Adrenaline Junkies offers abseiling, river rafting, MTB and other activities

The Mountain Sanctuary Park is a privately owned Nature Reserve 120km north-west of Johannesburg in the magnificent Magaliesberg

Lake Eland Game Reserve in the Oribi Gorge near Port Shepstone has some spectacular off-road cycle trails...

This trail is set in the beautiful Umtavunga Nature Reserve in Port Edward, Kwazulu-Natal...

Mountain bikers will enjoy the gentle cruise down to Ballito from Umhlali Beach in Kwazulu-Natal...

This trail follows beautiful and scenic roads around the Karkloof Nature Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal...

This is a relaxing ride in the heart of the Midlands Meander in KwaZulu-Natal, and has plenty of great refreshment stops...

The Sani Pass is one of the most challenging passes to ride in the country, and traverses into Lesotho...

This 35-km trail is arguably one of the best rides in South Africa, with spectacular scenery of Cathedral Peak in the Drakensberg.

The Little Switzerland Resort in Bergville, Kwazulu-Natal is a mountain biker's paradise...

The Normandien Pass is a scenic route meandering through the foothills of the Drakensberg.

The town of Wakkerstroom in Mpumalanga is an ideal road-trip rest stop and a great spot for mountain biking...

The Malieveld Mountain Biking Trail is one of the shorter trails in the Sabie area, and makes for an ideal half-day activity...

Sabie in Mpumalanga is one area of the country that is capable of hosting a world championship mountain biking event...

Umbhaba Lodge is a luxury resort outside of Hazyview, Mpumalanga offering a fantastic mountain biking trail...

Hebron Farm outside Carolina, Mpumalanga offers mountain bikers some of the most challenging mountain biking in the highveld...

This 45km ride tests your endurance while offering stunning views of Table Mountain and the Swartland region.

The 40km Kasteelberg mountain biking trail offers magnificent views of the Riebeek Valley and Riebeek Kasteel town.

The Boschkloof Mountain Bike Trail takes you along the Ceres Mountain Pass and through some stunning fields of fynbos and ...

The mountain biking trail on Keurbos Farm in the Cederberg offers spectacular views of Clanwilliam Dam and the Niewoudt Pass...

The Cederberg is a household name for adventure in the Western Cape. Mountain biking trails in the Dwarsrivier Conservancy offer..

The Elandsberg Cycle Trail in the heart of the Cape floral kingdom offers beautiful views of the Elandsberg and Cederberg regions.

Call me old fashioned, but before recently committing myself to a 350km biking trip through the Eastern Cape’s Baviaanskloof .....

Preparation: We got hooked on the whole cycle-tour idea after borrowing a Bob Yak trailer from our friend, Juan ......

Whispers in the moonlight Racing the Freedom Challenge...