20 year old Dennis Dertell from Osmo, Sweden, took a solid 4th place at the European Championships last weekend ahead of many top level World Cup riders, and missing the medals by less than half a second. This up-and-coming rider is making waves and aiming for bigger and better things… (more…)
This video was shot during the practice runs at the last National of the 2010 season at Mankele. The clips were compiled in sequence from the start to the finish in order to give viewers an idea of how the course runs from top to bottom. All footage was shot by myself on an entry level camcorder, so please excuse the quality. Enjoy.
As both the National and Provincials series bid South Africa farewell for 2010, so the Gravity All Stars DH MTB club series kicked off the weekend of 31 Jul. – 1 Aug at fort Klapperkop on the infamous flat track… (more…)
Matt Smith is a very well known and respected local DH racer and also an overall good rider of all two wheeled machines. Here is race report of the 2010 SA DH National Championship… (more…)
Once a year Mankele bike park, just outside of Nelspruit, MP hosts one of the premier DH / all-mountain races in South Africa. Three days of adrenaline pumping fun and no climbs… (more…)
The weekend of 26 & 27 June saw Sir Lowry’s pass play host to another round of the Mongoose WC downhill series. Thanks to Eric Palmer for the pics… (more…)
The meandering mountains of the lowveld and Mankele bike-park played host the the fourth and final round in the MTN National downhill cup series this past weekend, with the season ending on a high note… (more…)