
Riding Slow, Soaking It In: What Made This Year’s Gravel Giro So Special As a self-proclaimed gravelholic, there’s nothing I enjoy more than spending weekends exploring wide, winding farm roads. Whether I’m riding the gravel loops outside Cornubia, north of Durban, or tackling the forested climbs of the Karkloof in the Midlands, there’s something aboutRead more
“It’s not just about the bike. it’s much more about the type of people who pedal.” It takes a lot of work to plan, organise and stage an event like The Gravel Giro. The Choice of Bellwood as main accommodation and venue proved to be Tops. Judging by the response of the riders who tackledRead more
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As the field of intrepid cyclists gathered on the Glengarry lawn under gloomy skies for the pre-ride briefing, I swear I could hear teeth chattering and knees knocking together. It was another bracingly cold Midlands morning in late May. Much of the talk around the braai fire the night before was around the weather conditions.Read more