by Women's Health | Sep 11, 2017 | Fitness
By Amy Hopkins; Photography by Red Bull Content Pool “The pressure got so great that I was throwing up with nerves before every race.” Rachel Atherton is a daredevil sportswoman. It takes a lot of guts, strength and skill to be a downhill mountain biking...
by Women's Health | Sep 6, 2017 | Fitness
By Anonymous Spending more than 3 hours a week on a bike could be harmful… My husband just completed the Joberg2C cycling race – more than 900km of gravel roads and single tracks all the way to the South Coast in nine days. We are currently nurturing blue...
by Women's Health | Aug 17, 2017 | Fitness
By Amy Hopkins; Photography by Bernard Bravenboer What you need to know before you get on the saddle. “Boobs to bar!” shouts Joanna Dobinson. Clad in Specialized gear and a bright-turquoise helmet with a blonde ponytail sticking out, Jo is a passionate...
by Women's Health | Jul 5, 2017 | Fitness
By Amy Hopkins; Image courtesy of Dr Evil Classic “Entering a cycling shop is like going bra shopping for the first time” I’m not a cyclist. I have a distinct memory of my mom removing my training wheels and sending me off along the road while tears...
by Women's Health | Mar 25, 2017 | Fitness
Images courtesy of Scott and Oakley Pro rider Jenny Rissveds answers the mountain biking questions you’ve always wanted to ask. Bush wee? There’s gear for that… Swedish rider Jenny Rissveds and her partner Thomas Frischknecht have been dominating the...