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You don't manage partners. **You ride.** We handle everything from the moment you land to the moment you leave, so the only question you're answering is whether to attack the descent or hang back and take it in.","We sell direct. We run small groups. We cancel a departure before we run it half-full.","Western Cape",{"eyebrow":122,"titleLead":123,"titleEmPrefix":124,"titleEm":125,"description":126,"cards":127},"Who this is for","Built for the rider","who","knows the difference.","You've done the big local rides. You travel for sport. You know what premium means and you don't need convincing — you need a trip that actually delivers.",[128,132,136],{"title":129,"description":130,"icon":131},"International riders","EU, North America, Australia. You've heard about the Cape from people you ride with. Now you want to do it properly.","pin",{"title":133,"description":134,"icon":135},"Club groups","A team trip with people you already ride with. 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A relaxed coastal shakedown ride, route briefing and gear check over dinner.",{"day":12,"title":187,"meta":188,"description":189},"Kleinmond & coastal fynbos","Full day · 42 km · 850 m climbing","A forgiving opening day on smooth coastal singletrack through protected fynbos. A good day to settle into the rhythm of the trip.",{"day":191,"title":192,"meta":193,"description":194},3,"Elgin apple valleys","Full day · 48 km · 1,050 m climbing","The classic Elgin day — cool, grippy soil and long machine-built descents through working apple and pear orchards.",{"day":196,"title":197,"meta":198,"description":199},4,"Rest day — Greyton","Optional easy ride","Village rest day with an optional 25 km easy spin through the farmlands. Relaxed lunch in town.",{"day":201,"title":202,"meta":203,"description":204},5,"Greyton to Genadendal traverse","Full day · 55 km · 1,250 m climbing","A proper mountain day — the kind of ride the Overberg quietly specialises in. 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Gear check and route briefing at dinner.",{"day":12,"title":264,"meta":265,"description":266},"Silvermine — pace and exposure","Full day · 52 km · 1,350 m climbing","A committed day on the Silvermine network. Fast, technical descents on exposed sandstone with serious views of both coastlines. The day that confirms whether advanced is the right grade for you.",{"day":191,"title":268,"meta":269,"description":270},"Cape Point & Scarborough coast","Full day · 58 km · 1,100 m climbing","The signature day. Coastal singletrack from Smitswinkel Bay to Scarborough, with a lunch stop at Cape Point. Exposed ridges, sand, and sustained descents.",{"day":196,"title":272,"meta":273,"description":274},"Tokai forest & Constantia Nek","Full day · 48 km · 1,250 m climbing","Tokai's fast, pine-forest descents followed by a climb over Constantia Nek. Wet-root season testing for your line choice.",{"day":201,"title":276,"meta":277,"description":278},"Final ride & Cape Town finish","Half day · 30 km · Mostly descent","A final morning lap of the Table Mountain back routes, ending at a Camps Bay lunch spot. 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After lunch and bike fit, a relaxed 18 km shakedown ride on the Jonkershoek Valley trails to get your legs under you. Route briefing over dinner, gear check with the mechanic, early night.",{"day":12,"title":316,"meta":317,"description":318},"Stellenbosch Mountain — the main event","Full day · 48 km · 1,400 m climbing","The centrepiece of the route. A full-day traverse of Stellenbosch Mountain on the Webersburg and Coetzenburg trails, finishing with the long descent into Franschhoek.",{"day":191,"title":320,"meta":321,"description":322},"Franschhoek Pass & valley singletrack","Full day · 42 km · 900 m climbing","A more forgiving day — mostly fast, flowy vineyard trail through the valley floor — that earns its keep with two short technical climbs and a sustained descent that draws cheers every time.",{"day":196,"title":324,"meta":325,"description":326},"Rest day — Franschhoek","Optional easy ride or full rest","A scheduled rest day in Franschhoek. 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