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October 30, 2025
Fuel Your Ride

Fuel Your Ride

Fuel Your Ride: A Comprehensive Guide to Nutrition for Cyclists

Cycling isn’t just about strong legs and endurance—it’s also powered by smart nutrition. At Cycle Lab, we know that what you eat fuels not only your ride but your progress. Whether you're pacing a long climb or recovering from a...

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October 30, 2025
Why It’s Important to Service Your Bike Regularly

Why It’s Important to Service Your Bike Regularly

 

Why It’s Important to Service Your Bike Regularly

Whether you ride for fitness, racing, commuting or adventure, your bicycle is a precision machine made up of moving parts that wear over time. Just like a car, a bike needs regular servicing to stay safe, efficient and enjoyable to ride. Many riders...

October 30, 2025
Pedal with Purpose

Pedal with Purpose

 

Pedal With Purpose – Silverback’s Global Movement

The pedal with purpose mission is a tribute to those who dare to dream and commit to their journey, embracing the ups and downs with unwavering determination. It’s a reminder that progress isn’t always a straight line but always worth the effort. United...

October 20, 2025
MET vs. Giro vs. Leatt Helmets

MET vs. Giro vs. Leatt Helmets

 

MET vs. Giro vs. Leatt — Which Helmet Is Right for You?

Three leading helmet brands, three different approaches to safety, fit and rider priorities. This guide breaks down what makes MET, Giro and Leatt helmets unique, who each brand is best for, and how to choose the right helmet...

October 3, 2025
Your MTB Adventure with Cycle Lab and Multipark

Your MTB Adventure with Cycle Lab and Multipark

Exploring South Africa’s Bike Parks

If you ride in South Africa, chances are you’ve noticed the growing number of dedicated bike parks. These spots have become the go-to for families, weekend warriors, and riders looking to sharpen their skills without spending hours on long, out-and-back rides. Bike parks are designed with fun...

September 17, 2025
Gravel Bikes South Africa

Gravel Bikes South Africa

Gravel Bikes South Africa: Your Ultimate Guide to Riding and Racing Beyond the Beaten Path

Gravel cycling has taken South Africa by storm. It’s more than just a sport — it’s freedom, adventure, and community all rolled into one. Whether you’re planning your first gravel event, exploring local trails, or simply curious about what...

September 9, 2025
Marvel Kids Club

Marvel Kids Club

 

The Marvel Kids Club – The Smartest Way to Buy a Bike for Your Child

Every parent wants their child’s first bike to be more than just a one-off purchase—it should be safe, fun, and grow with them. That’s exactly why the Marvel...

September 9, 2025
The Evolution of Indoor Trainers

The Evolution of Indoor Trainers

 

Andrew McLean on the Evolution of Indoor Trainers

Few names carry as much weight in South African cycling as Andrew McLean. With Springbok colours in 1988, multiple medals at World Championships, countless category wins at the Telkom 94.7 and Cape Town Cycle Tour, and no less than three overall wins and 25...

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September 1, 2025
Meet the Giant Anthem Advanced 4: Your XC Race Weapon

Meet the Giant Anthem Advanced 4: Your XC Race Weapon

Meet the Giant Anthem Advanced 4: Your XC Race Weapon

If XC racing had a cheat code, this would be it.

The Giant Anthem Advanced 4 is a full-composite shred machine built to crush climbs, dominate technical singletrack, and keep you ahead of the pack. With race‑honed geometry,...