Personally I enjoy downhill mtb and slopestyle mtb most, however in South Africa there isn't an established slopestyle scene, but there is a professional downhill mtb scene with one of the world's best riders hailing from here.
Ek is fietsry, ek is droom van mtb en bmx tricks en dirt jumps, maar dan is ek ook bikermouse a.g.v. Biker Mice from Mars. Ek was obsessed met stories, eerstens stories, altyd, ek was genael teen die TV skerm.
Most impactful stories are repetitions of a pattern called The Hero's Journey. Archetypes help storytellers convey complex ideas to a broad audience no matter the time and era.
It’s the human imagination that’s so fascinating, isn’t it? When a writer puts down words in a certain order, it’s like telepathy, but each person interprets the message with their own flair.
✨🍐🍯 My new favourite dessert, perfectly subtly sweet, rich and luscious gluten and sugar free pear tart.
✨🇰🇪🐐🌳🏞👩🏼🦰🐕🧑🏾🦱🐈🌲🦅🚲📚 This is Dinky. She is small with a tough mtb. This is Johnny, one of Africa’s best mountain bikers. They hear a loud "CACAW!" Two monstrous eagles come sweeping down from the sky, one eagle grabs Dinky's bicycle.
What is it that you see in front of you? Like a TikTok filter disguises the real, our wishes and naive perceptions cover up that which would save us. Like building a puzzle without knowing the bigger picture, I will put myself together and look at myself as if it's the first time ever.
I find that riding nowadays is boring because I keep being scared and thinking ‘what if’. We need to find a strategy for getting that sense of fearlessness back. I've found a strategy for combatting ‘crash anxiety’…
Because there’s so much that is happening in every moment, us racers or riders, have so much to talk to each other about, so much to share that non-racers or riders can’t relate to.
Have you ever had the feeling that you just wish your phone was a simple device that you only use to talk to people and nothing else? 'Cake worthy goalz’ is a way of making sure one ends the work-week with your physical and mental health in tact.
Chickpea flower- & masala- batter deep fried potato coins (with fresh coriander). An amazingly flavourful, crispy and rich potato snack recipe in a Gluten free & Low G.I. format.
It was something that would get us onto 2 wheels and dirt in a realistic way. Our mtb journey began with the intentions of - 1) getting used to 2 wheels on dirt; 2) learning how to ride obstacles on bicycles; 3) eventually translating our mountain biking skills to dirt bikes