PPA Sportif 4

PPA Sportif 4

In the week leading up to Sportif 4 the banter on the WhatsApp group was pumping as we had entered most of the team in the event. Unfortunately it started to unravel on Saturday as Theunis found out he was needed at work on Sunday then, Kevin and Calvin came down with...
Road cycling in the Western Cape

Road cycling in the Western Cape

Having gotten into cycling in the past 6 years we have already seen the sport shift a lot since the days of our secret socks, unshaved legs and spare tube around our waist. So we decided to have a look at what’s been happening with road racing in the Western Cape over...
The Chronicles of Hernia

The Chronicles of Hernia

Cape Town Cycle Tour 55km MTB It may not be considered the toughest mountain bike race around but the Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB is definitely one of the most enjoyable events on the calendar. Actually it is pretty tough come to think of it and riders shouldn’t be...
Pure Savage race report: SA XCO Rhebokskloof

Pure Savage race report: SA XCO Rhebokskloof

Dust and broken saddles Two Pure savage riders, Carl and Waldo were in the mood for a hammering session and headed to the XCO at Rhebokskloof this past Saturday. While driving there we got a few reports from our scouts at the race that said “the track was dusty and...
Savage wives drop the hammer!

Savage wives drop the hammer!

We are sure that by now you have heard plenty from the Savages about their exploits rolling around near the front of races and chasing down KOM’s. However as we are very much an amateur bunch of lycra clad warriors, there is still the family and work life to...