The Origin of Trails mountain-bike event comprised two stages that took place in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, over the weekend.
Although timed, the event is largely social which aims to “celebrate the origin of South African mountain-biking”. View the final results
View a selection of photos below of the event. Photos courtesy of David Tarpey and Tobias Ginsberg.
- A rider showing off some tricks on his bike during the Origin of Trails. Photo: David Tarpey
- Riders moving through a spectacular vineyard section at the Origin of Trails. Photo: David Tarpey
- One rider’s bike went for a swim while crossing the river at the Origin of Trails. Photo: David Tarpey
- Riders taking it easy in a raft during the Origin of Trails. Photo: David Tarpey
- A wonderful aerial shot of riders moving along a wide and open gravel section at the Origin of Trails. Photo: David Tarpey
- Riders moving past a forest section at the Origin of Trails. Photo: David Tarpey
- A rider enjoying the suspension bridge across the river at the Origin of Trails. Photo: David Tarpey
- A close-up shot of renowned mountain-biker Ariane Luthi in action at the Origin of Trails. Photo: Tobias Ginsberg













