Morewood Bikes

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ZULA’S COME TO LIFE

Yesterday Morewood Engineering began powder-coating the first batch of Zula frames destined for the patient South African customers who had their names down on the very first batch of the Zula production. These lucky, soon-to-be Zula owners will be receiving their bikes VERY soon as the hands and powers that be in the Morewood factory are frantically doing the final assembly, QC, prep, alignment and packaging of these beautiful pieces. Check out the little gallery and story below and watch these frames come to life…

All of the tubing which is used on the Zula and Kwela frames is proprietary to … Read More »

CAPE PIONEER TREK – ROAN EXELBY

When I saw the images of the route on the CPT website , it was too much to resist. Sure, according to traditional periodisation and old school training regimen, you should be resting at this time of year… but this year has been a bit different for me. And sometimes you just have to follow your heart ! Besides – we do it for the love of biking man ! Who can resist riding in such splendour !??

I rode with Donovan “Powerhouse” Jackson. If you were born anytime in the 70’s or earlier, you will recall a clothing brand with … Read More »

BIKE SHOW VIDEO BLOG

Been sorting through the archives of video and media from Interbike and Eurobike shows, it is a little late, but for those of you who are interested check out the three video’s below taken from te trade shows this year. All tree video’s are from the lads at Morewood Bikes highlighting their 2010 range of bikes and going into some details of some of the special work which went into the team bikes and frames for the World Champs in Australia. Interesting to note that both Nathan and Mitch ran bikes very much the same as what they had been … Read More »