Garmin partners with Pedal Power Association to promote a safer riding environment for cyclistsMany cyclists are injured in vehicle crashes every year, and of these incidents around 40% occur when a cyclist is hit from behind. So when Garmin launched the first-of-its-kind radar system for...
Some awesome prizes are up for grabs for PPA members: All you need to do to enter the competition, is renew your subs for the 2016-2017 membership year by the end of July 2016. New members, joining PPA for the first time in July 2016...
After an intense ride to make up 90 seconds in the first 100 km of the race, Team Road Cover won the inaugural PPA Maluti Double90 Challenge on Saturday 7 May 2016 in a time of 4:50:48, averaging just over 37 km/h over the challenging...
Update (May 2016): In consultation with City Parks and local residents, we have re-routed the "Belle Ombre Meadow" section of the Greenbelts trail.The two access points, Avenue Beauvais (high side) and Avenue Picardie (low side), have been clearly marked and you should have no problem...
Update: Public comments on the Table Mountain National Park EMP closed on 4 May. Only some 171 comments were received, with not all of these responses necessarily being from cyclists. The comments are now being reviewed.The 2002 Environmental Management Programme for road cycling and mountain...
We are proud and humbled to have been able to help make a difference to the lives of several "treepreneurs" from Klapmuts near Paarl. PPA sponsored 25 Qhubeka bicycles of which 12 were recently donated to school children and residents from Klapmuts.In order to qualify...
Are you and your friends tough enough to tackle the Maluti Double90 which takes place on Saturday 7 May in and around Clarens? Come and find out, but hurry… entries close at 13h00 on Wednesday 20 April 2016.Twenty four years ago, the Pedal Power Association...
Twenty four years ago, the Pedal Power Association organised the “Double Century” over 200 km for the first time. That year, 229 finishers were listed. Over the years, the venue and route changed from time to time, but the concept of a 12-man team time...
As cyclists, we are out on the road and trails enjoying an active lifestyle, often pedalling far from friends and family, or training on our own. Should an accident happen, medical practitioners need to know who you are and be able to contact your loved...
The PPA is a Public Benefit Organisation established in 1976. We are committed to promote cycling and the interests of cyclists. Our influence and interest spans across recreational road and off-road cycling events and initiatives, supporting cycling community projects; lobbying for cyclists' rights and interests;...