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New World Disorder 10: Dust and Bones review

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

The circle is complete. There has to be room on your shelf for Dust and Bones… (more…)

Snafu Pedal review

Monday, January 18th, 2010

The brand that Mcgoo built has some plastic pedals… (more…)

Time Z Control pedal review

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

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After asking several people which pedals to use for converting to clips they suggested Time’s Z Controls… (more…)

NC-17 MG I S-Pro Pedal review

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

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I had heard about NC17 once or twice so was keen to have a look at their products. Having experienced misery from a year of using easily the worst pedals ever I was keen to find something that works… (more…)

Tipping Point DVD Review

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

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The Tipping Point is Clay Porters latest and finest work to date… (more…)

Adidas id2 goggle review

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

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These goggles are definitely unique… (more…)

Spot Check: Klapperkop track preview

Monday, May 18th, 2009

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Dig out those soft springs, dust off that body armor, and get your forks in for a service… Klapperkop is going to be one rough ride. This coming weekend the DH Nationals are coming to the Klapperkop track in Pretoria. On Saturday we headed up there to take a look at the new track and here is a quick overview of what you can expect. (more…)

Kona Coil Air review

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

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Maverick Cycles lent us their demo bike for the week to test and this is how it rides… (more…)

VonZipper goggle Review

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

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Goggles are one of the necessities for Downhill racers and go a long way to helping you get down the hill as fast as possible. If you have dust, mud, sand, water, or anything in your eyes for that matter you are not going to be going as fast as possible, and as a result goggles are a must for race conditions. VZ sent us three pairs of their latest goggles to review, and here is what we thought…. (more…)

Mongoose Boot’r review: Part 1

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

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Mongoose has put a lot of weight behind gravity MTB in recent years both in SA and internationally. Locally they sponsor the Greg Minnar / Mongoose downhill series held in KZN, which forms the backbone of the DH racing calendar in that part of the country. Internationally they have been fielding teams in both the USA and Australia, as well as on the world cup circuit sponsoring local rider Andrew Neething’s campaign for the last 4 years. Along with this they have launched a strong line of gravity based bikes in 2009. (more…)