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The Adventure Diaries: Final dispatch from the ABSA Cape Epic

The Adventure Diaries: Final dispatch from the ABSA Cape Epic

  The Single Track of Wellington In the slate dark morning of Stage 6, we woke to the sound of raindrops patting the tents and campers. “Hmm,” I thought. “Today’s shorter, cross-country distance stage could be more decisive than we’d expected.” Sure enough, soon after the starting gun, the field was peppered with crashes. The ...


The Adventure Diaries: ABSA Cape Epic Prologue and Stages 1-3

The Adventure Diaries: ABSA Cape Epic Prologue and Stages 1-3

Here we go The Table Mountain Prologue was a short, intense and exciting opener to the Cape Epic. In this team time trial, my Topeak Ergon Racing teammate Robert Mennen and I nabbed ninth place. The exhilaration of racing in the world’s biggest mountain bike race, with a TV helicopter shadowing you along the cliff-side, ...




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