Knox to race Rocky Mountain Bikes in 2017: South African champion, Max Knox, gets familiar with the 2016 Rocky Mountain Element 990RSL in Johannesburg last week. Photo: Dino Lloyd South Africa’s leading marathon mountain bike racer, Max Knox, will race on Rocky Mountain bikes in 2017. The 29-year-old Knox won both the South African marathon championship and the Ashburton … [Read more...] about Knox to race Rocky Mountain Bikes in 2017
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Gauteng mountain bikers set for Trailseeker series finale
Gauteng mountain bikers set for Trailseeker series finale: Likely favourite Nico Bell (right) and Waylon Woolcock in a sprint finish at the 2015 TrailSeeker Diamond Rush. Photo: ZC Marketing Consulting South Africa’s largest mountain bike race series, the Nissan TrailSeeker Series Gauteng, wraps up for 2016 at the Diamond Rush edition at Cullinan, northeast of Pretoria on … [Read more...] about Gauteng mountain bikers set for Trailseeker series finale
News24.com | Woman killed in mountain pass crash
News24.com | Woman killed in mountain pass crash: A woman has died and nine people are injured after a bakkie and a car collided on Michell’s Pass, between Worcester and Ceres, paramedics say. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News News24.com | Paraglider rescued in Porterville: An almost seven-hour rescue operation has saved the life of a paraglider near Porterville, … [Read more...] about News24.com | Woman killed in mountain pass crash
Table Mountain Aerial Cable Car
Table Mountain Aerial Cable Car Image by George M. Groutas Table Mountain is a flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the city of Cape Town in South Africa, and is featured in the flag of Cape Town and other local government insignia.[2] It is a significant tourist attraction, with many visitors using the cableway or hiking to the top. The mountain … [Read more...] about Table Mountain Aerial Cable Car
Cape Mountain Zebra downlisted from Appendix I to Appendix II (South Africa)
Cape Mountain Zebra downlisted from Appendix I to Appendix II (South Africa): South Africa’s proposal to transfer the Cape Mountain Zebra (Equus zebra zebra) from Appendix I to Appendix II has been adopted at the 17th Conference of Parties (COP17) to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) currently underway in … [Read more...] about Cape Mountain Zebra downlisted from Appendix I to Appendix II (South Africa)