Jacques Marais
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Mountain bike trails at Oak Valley Estate, Elgin Valley
12 April 2013 | Jacques Marais
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Oak Valley Estate combines fine wines with exhilarating mountain biking, and it’s no wonder this destination is a Cape favourite.
Pedalling Parys at Otters’ Haunt
11 April 2013 | Jacques Marais
Otters’ Haunt is best known as a river-paddling destination, but owners Graeme and Karen Addison have established a number of trails to lure mountain bikers to this Vaal River hideaway near Parys.If you’re keen on a provincial cross-border crank, this ride can zip you into the Free State, Gauten
Mountain biking in Kamberg Nature Reserve
14 February 2013 | Jacques Marais
Saddle up in search of headspace in the southern Drakensberg’s Kamberg Nature Reserve.
Mountain biking at Williamsburg Mountain Reserve
29 January 2013 | Jacques Marais
How to go ride completely off the map on Williamsburg Mountain Reserve, a hideaway destination secreted within a wild valley near Uniondale.
Mountain biking the Devil’s Bellows Pass in the Eastern Cape
27 December 2012 | Jacques Marais
The rambunctious peaks clawing at the clouds in the Katberg area make for purring good biking, but beware … vicious wind could turn your ride into an extreme outing.
Mountain-bike trails on Bokpoort Holiday Farm in the Free State
20 November 2012 | Jacques Marais
Western-style riding of the equestrian type may be the main activity at Bokpoort Holiday Farm, but many of the trails are great for mountain biking too.
Little Switzerland Resort’s mountain bike trail
22 October 2012 | Jacques Marais
If you’re keen to crank the Berg, Little Switzerland Resort’s mountain-bike trail offers an easy-to-reach ride with a unique sting in the tail.
Elands River Valley mountain bike trails
18 September 2012 | Jacques Marais
The tiny town of Emgwenya (formerly Waterval Boven) is famous for its white-knuckle climbing routes, but the biking trails here in the Elands River Valley are top class too.
Mountain biking in the Touwsberg Private Game and Nature Reserve
3 August 2012 | Jacques Marais
If it’s mind-space riding you’re after, pedal onto the Touwsberg tracks for a Klein Karoo trail that will recharge your soul.
Skeerpoort Mountain Bike Trails in the Magaliesberg
11 July 2012 | Jacques Marais
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Skeerpoort Mountain Bike Trails – set on a Magaliesberg cheese farm – has something for those connoisseur riders in search of a tantalising trail.
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