Shredding Sardinia trails with Belgian XTERRA Pro Jim Thijs

Created on 08 October 2015 Conrad


 

Good times!

Had to laugh at the “the Caveman is only human” outtakes!

Thanks Jim and Elisabetta for sharing the magic of Sardegna. We a fantastic stay in Villacidro, and the riding was next level! Next time I bring the trail bike…

Jim Thijs Urban DH Villacidro, Sardenia, Italy, Conrad Stoltz

Jim leading out on his “Urban DH”

 

My first knobbly tyre bike

Created on 17 September 2015 Conrad

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My “Knoppebandefiets.”

The plate number was the right one all along!

I was a rabid cyclist at the age of 5. It was the year 1979 and it was Christmas.

Santa (my dad minus the Santa costume) wheeled in the most amazing bike I had aver laid eyes upon- in fact, it was a little motorbike. Minus the engine.

It was black with yellow plastics: Mud guards, a number plate, (#1) even a little bottomless petrol tank. The suspension was HUGE. (ok, I was 5) Double coil springs in the rear and the front end looked JUST like a “Scrambler”. Except, after a few

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XTERRA homage – Caveman career video

Created on 09 September 2015 Conrad

A young man from Lydenburg, South Africa with a heart for adventure who over the course of 15 years came to define the sport of off-road triathlon. Known simply as “The Caveman”, this is Conrad Stoltz. ‪#‎legend‬

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