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Saturday, 16 May 2009

Some good mtb-ing places in South Africa

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Based in sunny Cape Town, South Africa, iRide Africa specialises in bespoke riding holidays for cyclists, by cyclists. Friendly guides, quality accommodation, brilliant food, and of course the sweetest rides in and around Cape Town! Visit our website now for more information!

More about iRide Africa

iRide Africa was formed by a tight knit group of avid riders and close friends with over 40 years of racing, riding and loving the cycling lifestyle between them. We have ridden some of the best mountain bike trails in the world (and the best road rides in the world are right here!), and simply want to share the best trails in South Africa with you. We are emphatic about great customer service and as much so about pure happiness! We want to offer you the very best riding, the very best local knowledge and the very best guides.


Daniel

Experienced mountain biker, Western Province Pro-Elite Champion back in the day.
Rides a Voodoo Wanga Singlespeed.
Soon to be qualified Theta Approved Guide
Cartographer by trade (so you'll
never get lost!)

Jennie

Professional road cyclist.
Swedish.
Ex-mountainbiker and still loving it.
Rides a Specialized stumjumper expert, hardtail. And a Felt F1 on the road.

Louise

A keen mountain biker who rides a [t]rusty old Kona Lavadome that we can't pry from her fingers.
Sublime cook and sandwich maker.
Fluent in French.
Knows Cape Town inside and out.
Admin extraordinaire.

Harry

Crazy mountain biker with raging disregard for self-preservation.
Rock music aficionado, and weird facts guy.
Rides a ridiculously orange Marin Attack Trail 140.
London correspondent and UK goto guy.
Soon to be qualified Scottish Mountain Bike Leader.

Jo

Avid mountain biker, and ex racer.
Rides a Scott Scale 40 (Santa Cruz one day!)
Most cheery person on the planet.
Knows Stellenbosch and surrounds, and everyone who lives there.
Excellent skills coach and qualified masseuse.

Links and Travel Info

  • South Africa adventure information site
  • iRide Africa's Website
  • Tourism Cape Town
  • South African Airways
  • Virgin Airways
  • Bikeblogs.com
  • The Cycle People
  • MtbOnline - Mountain Biking in South Africa

Cape Town Annual Climate

Month Temperature (° C) Precipitation
Average Daily Maximum Average Daily Minimum Average Monthly (mm) Average Number of days with >= 1mm
January
26
16
15
6
February
27
16
17
5
March
25
14
20
5
April
23
12
41
8
May
20
9
69
11
June
18
8
93
13
July
18
7
82
12
August
18
8
77
14
September
19
9
40
10
October
21
11
30
9
November
24
13
14
5
December
25
15
17
6
Year
22
11
515
103

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