I’ve just read the most inspiring writing of Bobby Behan, Specialized Factory Team manager, on the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup held in Andorra earlier today. A 1-2 for the representatives of the songo.info fund raising initiative for a bmx track in Kayamandi just outside of Stellenbosch.
(The men’s podium in Andorra -Photo by Gary Perkin)
Christoph Sauser and Burry Stander are in Yellow after stage 2 of the Cape Epic, riding with purpose and meaning to create awareness and and raise funds to build a bmx track in Kayamandi (Wikipedia) for the kids of the township. Ruth has been instrumental in the entire initiative and is spending the week on the Epic [...]
One of the nicest guys I’ve met through sport of late has been Ben-Melt Swanepoel, a pro cyclist for the MTN-Raleigh-Energade mountain bike team. We met at an EA Sports Poker Night in Joburg late last year, and I got to spend some time with Melt after his brilliant Subaru Sani2c (sani2c.co.za) last weekend. Considering my inconsideration for the sharper end [...]
I’ve witnessed first hand, and been an insignificant part of something beautiful being birthed between a few people, to the future benefit of many. Its songo.info – buy kilometers build bmx track. Its building a future in many forms for the kids of Kayamandi, a Stellenbosch Township. Through the bmx track, and all that accompanies [...]
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