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NEWSSTAND EDITION
In 2019, SCOTT-SRAM MTB-Racing’s
Nino Schurter and Lars Forster stormed
to victory in the Absa Cape Epic.
by Sportograf
POINT OF VIEW
12 Our ed is feeling it!.
108 A word from the Absa
Cape Epic founder.
PARTICIPANTS’ EDITION
The Race That Measures All not only
pits riders against their rivals, but
against themselves, too.
by Nick Muzik/Cape Epic
PHOTO GALLERY
16 Fanning your MTB stoke
and imagination.
68 Epic Instagram inspiration
from around the world.
GET YOUR RIDE ON
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Colin Mayer Tour:
Yolandi du Toit and Ben
Melt Swanepoel heads to
Mauritius.
58 Epic Series: Switzerland,
New Zealand and Australia –
get your passports out!
80 Swazi Frontier: Mountains
and more mountains.
88 Wines2Whales: Two
brothers, three days, one
enduring relationship.
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RIDERS WE LIKE
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Manuel Fumic: The
Brazilian superstar is
planning a big year as
he bows out of racing.
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Jenny Rissveds: The
Swedish champion with
a heart of gold.
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Ride2Live: Luyanda
Thobigunya and Lorenzo
le Roux are two riders on
the cusp of greatness.
ON THE CALENDAR
102 Race diary: Schedule
your March to June!
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