How to Choose the Right Pedal System Pedals are the link between your legs and the bike — choose wisely and your ride becomes more efficient, safer and a lot more fun. This guide covers flats, toe-clips, hybrid and clipless systems, with an in-depth look at clipless for Road, MTB and Gravel riding. Quick...
If you’re in the market for a high-end gravel race machine built for pure performance, the Orbea Terra Race M11eLTD 1X demands attention. Every line, component, and gram of this bike screams speed, precision, and control. It isn’t a “one-bike-for-everything” — it’s a purpose-built race weapon for riders who want to go fast and...
The Bike Carriers Guide Transporting your bike safely and conveniently matters. This guide explains the main types of bike carriers and highlights popular Thule systems that combine durability, ease-of-use and excellent fit for South African roads. Whether you're heading to the trails, racing, or taking the family on a cycling holiday, choosing the right...
Pedal With Purpose – Silverback’s Global Movement The pedal with purpose mission is a tribute to those who dare to dream and commit to their journey, embracing the ups and downs with unwavering determination. It’s a reminder that progress isn’t always a straight line but always worth the effort. United by imagination, fueled...
Why It’s Important to Service Your Bike Regularly Whether you ride for fitness, racing, commuting or adventure, your bicycle is a precision machine made up of moving parts that wear over time. Just like a car, a bike needs regular servicing to stay safe, efficient and enjoyable to ride. Many riders only think...
MET vs. Giro vs. Leatt — Which Helmet Is Right for You? Three leading helmet brands, three different approaches to safety, fit and rider priorities. This guide breaks down what makes MET, Giro and Leatt helmets unique, who each brand is best for, and how to choose the right helmet for road, gravel...
Modernize Your Ride: The Ultimate Garmin Gear Guide Whether you're hammering solo road rides, pushing limits on singletrack, or chasing data-driven performance, the right tech makes all the difference. Garmin’s latest cycling lineup gives you more control, visibility, and insight than ever—no guesswork, no distractions. Here’s how to upgrade every part of your ride....
Unlock New Gravel Adventures: The Orbea Denna E-Gravel Bike If you’re looking to push the boundaries of your riding — blending tarmac, gravel, dirt roads and back-country routes — the Orbea Denna is a game-changer. In this post, we’ll dive into exactly why the Denna is a standout in the growing gravel-ebike category,...
eBikes: Changing Cycling in South Africa eBikes have quickly become a key part of South Africa’s cycling scene. From trails to roads, riders of all ages and abilities are discovering the benefits of pedal-assist technology. Why Ride an eBike?eBikes open up cycling for many people who might otherwise struggle: those recovering from injury, managing...
Wahoo’s gear for indoor training continues evolving. With the Core 2 series and the Bike Pro, they’ve pushed new features (WiFi, faster power data, virtual shifting, and more) deeper into their product line. These aren’t just modest refreshes — they shift how mid-tier and premium indoor setups behave. In this post, we’ll break down...
