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BICYCLE INSURANCE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW A high crime rate & unsafe roads mean that bicycle insurance in SA is a must-have. Two Three Bird, the company that processes most bicycle claims in SA reveals some surprising statistics. [TSS member content] treadmtb.co.za/south-african-…

Time to shift the media gears! 💪🏼

Adapting to a changing market - makes basic business sense

Our first TREAD Singletrack Society member-only access article. R25 one week trail OR R89 monthly OR R510 for six months OR R960 annually. Includes discounts with our brand partners Ciovita, Biogen, Oakley, Squirt Cycling, Sox Footwear with more major brands coming soon…

WHY WE LAUNCHED TREAD SINGLETRACK SOCIETY Since we launched the TREAD brand in 2009, so much has changed, including continuously improving technology and a new generation of mountain bikers. As a brand, we have had to adapt – or die. Literally. treadmtb.co.za

What great athletes! You make us proud, Alan Hatherly & Candice Lill

What an exceptional athlete! Downhill racing was graced by greatness 🇿🇦

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South Africa’s Candice Lill finished 4th in the final round of the UCI XCO World Cup in Mont Sainte Anne, Canada on Sunday. The performance sees Lill claim an impressive 3rd overall in the 2024 UCI XCO World Cup Series. Lill was 32nd overall in 2023. What a season! 🇿🇦👏

South Africa’s Alan Hatherly has won the final round of the 2024 UCI XCO World Cup in Mont Sainte Anne, Canada. The dominant performance sees Hatherly also claim the overall 2024 UCI XCO World Cup Series title, the first South African to do so. What an incredible season!🇿🇦👊

WHY LILL MAY OPT TO REMAIN A PRIVATEER Following a remarkable season, South Africa’s Candice Lill has, not surprisingly, attracted attention from big-brand teams. Here’s why she may choose to remain a Privateer in 2025. [Singletrack Society member content] treadmtb.co.za/why-candice-li…

GRAVEL BURN - WILL IT BE THE NEXT BIG THING? Cape Epic founder, Kevin Vermaak, has launched Gravel Burn. Is he a visionary? Will his next project become the next big thing? Here are some burning questions about Gravel Burn – with answers. treadmtb.co.za/gravel-burn-wi…

FIRST ASCENT CYCLING - GREAT VALUE FROM HEAD TO TOE Established South African brand, First Ascent is one of the most popular cycling apparel brands. Here’s a detailed look at First Ascent’s high-value head-to-toe cycling offering. [Partner content] treadmtb.co.za/first-ascent-c…

THIS IS THE AVERAGE 🇿🇦 MOUNTAIN BIKER After 5 years of research, we reveal what the average South African mountain biker looks like in terms of employment, age, type of bike, brand of car, preferred gear, race entry frequency & more. [TSS Member Content] treadmtb.co.za/this-is-the-av…

I still feel like a teenager every time a ride a mountain bike. A few shots from the recent Enduro South African Champs at Thaba Trails. Shot by the skilled Dominic Barnardt Thanks to these brands for the support: SpecializedZA Oakley Biogen Thule South Africa Polar in SA

DESTINATION REVIEW: CABIN COLLECTIVE A 45-minute drive from Joburg is Cabin Collective, a pair of wilderness cabins thoughtfully located & built to give couples a chance to connect. Or re-connect. Bonus – there are mountain bike trails nearby… Review: treadmtb.co.za/destination-re…

2024 SA MTB SURVEY South African mountain bikers, take the 2024 South African Mountain Biking Survey, presented by Garmin & stand a chance to win a Garmin Edge 840 worth R10999! To find out more and take the survey, click here: treadmtb.co.za/take-the-2024-…

TESTED: SCOTT ADDICT RC GRAVEL SCOTT has committed to designing a high-performance flagship model that’s aimed at the very serious gravel racer. We spent a few weeks test riding the R239000 SCOTT Addict RC Gravel. [Singletrack Society member content] treadmtb.co.za/tested-scott-a…

PODCAST: GETTING TO GRIPS WITH TREAD MEDIA – EPISODE 1 This launch episode is just our team – Sean, Joanne & Cade – getting into the podcast groove. So, it’s not perfect, but it’s a start. Thanks to Cannondale for the support! Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=QVRS6T…

ABSA CAPE EPIC STAGE 3 STOPPED EARLY FOR SAFETY REASONS In an unprecedented move, the organisers of the Absa Cape Epic have stopped the Paarl-based Stage 3 of the 2025 race prematurely – apparently for safety reasons. Full story here: treadmtb.co.za/cape-epic-stag…