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► Facebook: http://goo.gl/plspsr The Absa Cape Epic route changes every year. The dedicated route team takes two years to plan where in South Africa's rugged Western Cape province riders will test themselves with a distance of around 800km and 15 000m climbing. What is guaranteed each year is a challenging traverse of the area's iconic fynbos valleys, majestic mountains, deep ravines, indigenous forests, spectacular coastlines and flourishing vineyards. The terrain is as varied as it is...

► Facebook: http://goo.gl/plspsr Four-time Absa Cape Epic winner Karl Platt of Germany and Swiss partner Urs Huber (Bulls) laid down a marker for the week ahead by blitzing the course to win Sunday’s prologue. And in the Women’s category South African Robyn de Groot and her Swedish teammate Jennie Stenerhag (Ascendis Health) gave notice that they will be a force in this year’s race when they beat favourites Ariane Kleinhans and Annika Langvad (Spur-Specialized). Wind was the word of...

► Facebook: http://goo.gl/plspsr Cape Epic will be held for the 13th time this year, but never before the route promised that much single-trail action: 110 of the 647 kilometres will lead over the tiny paths that mountain bikers love so much. But riders and spectators will also love the further parts of the route of this “Untamed African Mountain Bike Race” that includes magnificent mountain landscapes, wide-open African plains, indigenous forests and flourishing vineyards. From March 13 t...

9 days with the bikes in the Simien mountains national park of Ethiopia. We climbed with our bikes the summit of Ethiopia (Mt. Ras Dashen; 4543 mts; 5th highest peak of Africa). First ascent with bikes. Discover Ethiopia! Of all the African nations, Ethiopia is the most prone to misconceptions! Riders: Remi, David & Juan Filmed & edited: Juan Arbeloa Music: timmcmorris.com/portfolio/movie-trailer-credits-intro/ More info: culoqueveoculoquequiero.com/2012/11/ethiopia-enduro-trip.ht...

The Africa Revolutions Tour is a project building on years of filmmaking and whitewater exploration. The film creates a new genre of action sports documentation that couples the adventure and excitement of extreme sport with cause-driven initiatives. The expedition provided opportunities to educate the people we encountered about their solar potential. Profits from this film will be donated to the Sun Catchers Project. A nonprofit that installs solar cooking facilities in African Orphanages,...