Archive for the 'Burry Stander' Category

Christoph Sauser and Burry Stander - as if for songo.info

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

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)

Ruth at the Absa Cape Epic 2008 in support of Team Songo.info

Monday, March 31st, 2008

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 [...]

Ben-Melt Swanepoel

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

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 [...]

songo.info

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

 
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 [...]