It’s a mountain biker’s ride of passage

Days before the start of the 2015 Lesotho Sky race, I got my bike back from the bike shop. “Are you seriously going to ride it with this gear ratio?” asked Donna, the local mechanic. I was running a one by nine with a 36 on the front. Sure, I said. I rarely ride in my...
Lifetime ban for doping cyclist at Lesotho Sky

Lifetime ban for doping cyclist at Lesotho Sky

Rourke Croeser received a lifetime doping ban after being tested positive for EPO and Phentermine. He has subsequently been stripped of his title for the 2015 Lesotho Sky. This judgment sees his team mate Max Knox also losing his title. Any rider found guilty of...