Cycling

Wines2Whales : What to expect

Wines2Whales : What to expect
Wines2Whales is a series of events, each consisting of a 3-day mountain bike stage race, held in the Western Cape, South Africa. It has been going for just over a decade and is fairly popular, both locally and with visiting foreigners. I'm not much of a race-fanatic but some friends of mine were competing and...

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Archer Components D1x e-Shifter

Archer Components D1x e-Shifter
A look at a couple of months using Archer Components D1X electronic shifting system. A few months back (November 2019), I took my mountain bike to the local bike shop for a general service. While there I saw a SRAM AXS unit and thought "that's pretty cool, I'd love to give that go". I'm a...

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