Meet Coco – Our Furry Trail Ambassador! If you’ve ever spotted a speedy pup tearing up the trails at Holla, chances are you’ve met Coco! This energetic and adventurous trail dog is always up for a run, a swim, or even a game of cricket. With...
We're thrilled to introduce the incredible individuals, both male, female and our furry friends, who embody the spirit of our trail community and proudly unveil our ambassadors for 2025! Here they are: Our Trail Runners & Walkers: Our Mountain Bikers: Our Furry Friends: ...
Meet Cindy and Quinton Rutherford – a powerhouse duo on and off the trails! From tandem rides to tackling the grueling Freedom Challenge together, these two embody what it means to be a team. In this Q&A, they share their journey into mountain biking, how...
This month we talk to Ash Naidoo, a Holla Trails Ambassador and seasoned Comrades runner Congratulations on completing the Comrades Marathon again this year! What was the experience like for you, and how does it compare to other races you've participated in? Thank you. This was my...
This month we talk to 7 year old Tao, who is a member of the Sugar Rats Cycling Club! Hi Tao! How old are you, and how long have you been riding with the Sugar Rats at Holla Trails? Hello! I am 7 and I've been riding...
This month we talk to Ryno Walker, at 82 years old he is our eldest member at Holla Trails Where are you from? My early years were in Durban Berea, but from age 7 I grew up in Vryheid. With one friend in particular, I spent...
GET YOUR POSITION RIGHT Before we even start a conversation about saddle type/choice, make sure you have spent time dialling in your saddle position. That would be saddle height, fore/aft position, and saddle tilt/angle. If the saddle is not in the correct position, it’s never going to be...
We're excited to announce that there will be a Segment chase here at Holla during April & May. Here are the competition rules: Complete the segment on STRAVA with a public STRAVA account. The Segment starts at the bottom of the Chicken Farm climb (on the district road...
We're thrilled to introduce the incredible individuals, both male and female, who embody the spirit of our trail community and proudly unveil our ambassadors for 2024! Here they are: Our runners: Our Cyclists: ...
This month we talk to longstanding Holla member Sandy van Rooyen What initially drew you to mountain biking, how long have you been riding for and how did you become such a dedicated member of Holla Trails? My husband bought us bikes in 2009 and we used...