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To win the Tour you have to be a top-class climber – there is no way around it. The last time a non-climber won the Tour was Spaniard Miguel...
No one in their right mind would go to a place where they induce a condition akin to schizophrenia, but it turns out this is what I have been doing....
On a grey patch of land in Khayelitsha, a few containers and a skeletal structure form the Velokhaya Life Cycling Academy. With the exception of a...
STAGE 3
Monday 6 July: Antwerp-Mur de Huy 159.5km
On a cold June morning, I handed my body to Tim Noakes’s laboratory. His team starved me and laced my evening water with stuff that caused me to become giddy and fall over my cat....
Africa's cyclists can have the same impact on the grand Tours as its runners had on Olympic tracks, the man behind the continent's first Tour de...
Wind, cobbles, punchy climbs, a handful of gruelling mountaintop finishes, almost no individual time trial... the Tour de France organisers have...
It's early morning and the sky is painted a dull, soft grey, contrasting with the darker grey of the mountain range that stretches along the...
Biking offers extraordinary access: you're face to face with the locals, and usually going at their pace and in places where development challenges...
I was hardly into long-distance cycling when I read of riders like Mike Curiak who'd take his first sleep break hundreds of kilometres into a ride...
![[Video]Mud about cycling: Craig’s Epic ride](https://cdn.mg.co.za/crop/content/images/2014/03/31/craigepicpromo.jpg/1x1/)
Not only does he probe the dark corridors of corruption, amaBhungane’s Craig McKune can also be found at the mud face of the Absa Cape Epic.
Somewhere, deep in an Outeniqua mountain fold on Saturday, I pedalled my bike through a knee-deep stream. The water was cool and clear, bringing...
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