Category Archives: Lesotho Sky

Carve it up

I have loved riding the Specialized Carve Comp 29. And we’ve bonded. I don’t think I’ve ever put a test bike through the ringer quite like I have with this one.In November I raced the inaugural 6-day Lesotho Sky on … Continue reading

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Now open: The 2012 Lesotho Sky!

Last year I got to ride one of the most memorable mountain bike races of my short life – The Lesotho Sky. I said I’d let you know as soon as the dates for the 2012 edition were made public. … Continue reading

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The Lesotho Sky [video]

In mid-November I was one of 26 riders who embarked on a six-day mountain bike adventure in the rarefied air of Lesotho. Competing in the inaugural Lesotho Sky was a revelation. Lesotho blew my mind. For 2012 the organisers are … Continue reading

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Capturing the spirit of Lesotho Sky

The words are still coming, but the images from last week’s six-day Lesotho Sky mountain bike race are here. Cherie Vale is a young photographer with a big heart and bucketloads of talent. Go check her blog now. Here’s a … Continue reading

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The road to Roma

What a day. 65km of the toughest trails I have ever hiked and biked. I will post the full story of the mind-blowing journey that has been the Lesotho Sky to this point as soon as civilization allows Internet access … Continue reading

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