Greg Minnaar

Pure Gold - Greg Minnaar Takes Over FOX Dialed (video)

Rather than being a guest on the show, Greg Minnaar chose to host Dialed, and ask Jordi Cortes all of his most pressing questions.

Posted by BHowell on 5/15/2020 8:50 AM

Learn to Bleed Shimano Brakes with Greg Minnaar (video)

During this lockdown period, we intend to keep our athletes trained in more ways than one... Enter 'On The Spanners', a new mini-series where our veteran mechanics try to teach their other half's, the tricks of the trade, all through the power of the internet during this lockdown period! Greg Mi...

Posted by BHowell on 5/6/2020 8:36 AM

Is the Santa Cruz Syndicate Going Mullet? The Mixed Wheel Debate Rages On (video)

The mixed wheel debate enters The Syndicate realm, with Luca Shaw and Loris Vergier embarking on a 27.5 wheel in the rear, whilst Greg Minnaar sticks with his trusted setup of 29 front and rear. Does size matter? Does fun mean fast? Is Loris going to try a 26inch rear next? Find out more in thi...

Posted by BHowell on 4/28/2020 8:00 AM

SANTA CRUZ SYNDICATE RACE BIKES - Mixed Wheel Size for Luca and Loris (photo album)

Posted by sspomer on 4/28/2020 7:58 AM

Winning Runs of Fort William 2016 | Rachel Atherton & Greg Minnaar Downhill Dominance (video)

Relive the crushing runs of Rachel Atherton and Greg Minnaar at Fort William from the 2016 UCI World Cup.

Posted by BHowell on 4/27/2020 8:39 AM

Eliot Jackson's Reggy Radio Podcast (forum topic)

Posted by bturman on 4/21/2020 2:13 AM

Sam Hill, Steve Peat, Stevie Smith - Vital RAW FLASHBACK - 2013 Hafjell World Cup DH (video)

#longlivechainsaw - This was the first time we focused specifically on a raw video at a World Cup DH race weekend and Steel City Media captured the bike abuse. We hadn't even decided to call it Vital RAW yet. This raw compilation is from the Hafjell, Norway, World Cup in September 2013. 26 inch w...

Posted by sspomer on 12/20/2019 8:16 AM

POV - Greg Minnaar Snowshoe World Cup Downhill (video)

Hop on board with the GOAT and get a first-hand look at this weekend's World Cup track.

Posted by BHowell on 9/5/2019 5:20 PM

Santa Cruz Syndicate 2019 World Championships Race Bikes (photo album)

Posted by sspomer on 8/29/2019 7:06 AM

Pit Puzzle - Greg's V10 with New/Longer Rear End (video)

Always on the pursuit for greatness....and speed. Marshy and Greg have gone longer in the rear this time round, with some custom dropouts, links and caliper mounts to match, all machined in house at Santa Cruz Bicycles. How did they get on with it after day 1 practice at Andorra? Warning: Heav...

Posted by iceman2058 on 7/5/2019 11:52 AM

Greg Minnaar - Andorra 2019 POV (video)

The fastest, driest and possibly loosest Andorra yet. Greg takes you on a timed training run today, pushing on and even having a small crash along the way... before re-deeming himself with a newly pioneered gap down bottom which only a handful of riders hit today! Brought to you by BURGTEC.

Posted by iceman2058 on 7/4/2019 1:56 PM

Vital RAW - Andorra World Cup DH Day 1 (video)

So fast, so steep, so abusive. The World Cup Downhill at Vallnord, Andorra kicked off today with plenty of roost, dust and hucks. The gap at the end of the video had never been done until today, when Bernard Kerr hit it for the first time. Now other riders like Danny Hart and Greg Minnaar have s...

Posted by sspomer on 7/4/2019 12:07 PM

Leogang Qualifying, As It Happened | UCI Downhill MTB World Cup 2019 (video)

Fast, faster, fastest! Qualifying is never shy of drama and with mixed opinions from the world’s best DH riders about the Leogang course, we had to hear what was going on! Ric McLaughlin catches the riders as they put it all on the line to maintain a place in the top 60 ahead of tomorrow final i...

Posted by iceman2058 on 6/8/2019 11:58 AM

RESULTS - Leogang World Cup Qualifying (news story)

Posted by sspomer on 6/8/2019 5:53 AM

The WORLD CHAMP Interviews the G.O.A.T. - Loic Bruni and Greg Minnaar Get Personal (video)

The current Downhill Mountain Bike World Champion, Loic Bruni, is interviewing the rider of his choice at each World Cup DH round in 2019 for his Outspoken series on Vital MTB. Episode two features the Greatest Of All Time, Greg Minnaar. Following a horrific start to the season in Maribor, where...

Posted by sspomer on 5/30/2019 7:53 PM

Qualifying Did Not Go to Plan for the Syndicate (video)

For the first time in his 20 year career Greg Minnaar misses out on the main show after some unexpected rain made the track lethal, leading to a crash and a twisted front end... putting him back in 63rd place.  Loris kept the dream alive with an amazing 5th place, keeping it upright among...

Posted by Dylan on 4/27/2019 8:38 PM

The Syndicate - Syndicate HQ, Sea Otter Dual Slalom + Downhill! (video)

It' been a while since The Syndicate crew has been out to Sea Otter, to race the infamous Dual Slalom (not so much the DH) so it was rad to get there pre-season this year... Check out how the boys got on during their trip out to California and stay tuned for the start of our World Cup coverage ...

Posted by iceman2058 on 4/22/2019 1:42 PM

FOX's Ultimate Puzzle is The Syndicate (video)

News flash: The Syndicate (mostly Loris) are a bunch of fiddlers. Go behind the scenes at the FOX testing camp as the Syndicate dials in their suspension and Jordi somehow gets through the weekend with his sanity intact.

Posted by Dylan on 4/17/2019 1:12 PM

SANTA CRUZ SYNDICATE - Vital RAW (video)

Loris, Luca and Minnaar monster-trucking 2018 World Cup Downhill on their Santa Cruz V10 29ers.

Posted by sspomer on 12/28/2018 7:44 AM

THE SYNDICATE 2018 - Episode 6 (video)

The Syndicate wraps up the 2018 World Cup season on a saturated track in La Bresse, then make their way to Lenzerheide for a shot at the rainbows.

Posted by iceman2058 on 9/19/2018 11:28 AM

WORLD CHAMPS BIKE - Greg Minnaar's Santa Cruz V10 (photo album)

Posted by sspomer on 9/6/2018 4:08 AM

COURSE POV La Bresse with Luca & Minnaar (video)

Dueling banjos and an invasive paparazzi at the beginning.

Posted by sspomer on 8/23/2018 10:19 AM

THE SYNDICATE 2018 - Episode 5 (video)

Shredding new 5010s in Morzine with Danny Mac, winning in Vallnord, and Loris takes on the French Championships slip 'n' slide!

Posted by iceman2058 on 8/23/2018 7:56 AM

Return of The Minnaar - Mont Sainte Anne POV 2018 (video)

Greg Minnaar marks his return to the World Cup circuit since injuring himself before round two, coming back at the infamous Mont Sainte Anne track for his 20th year running... Practice was cancelled until timed training runs due to a huge storm rolling in, closing the lift and leaving a wet and...

Posted by iceman2058 on 8/10/2018 5:36 AM

THE SYNDICATE 2018 - Episode 4 - Role Swap (video)

As the sun rises over the Alps in Les Gets, France, two warriors emerge from the mist. Backed by former and future World Champions, these two heroes will battle for supremacy on the beloved DH track at Crankworx Les Gets. To the West is Jason Marsh, a wily dog past his prime, but capable of vigo...

Posted by iceman2058 on 7/19/2018 2:57 AM

Maxxis Assegai Tire (product)

Prototypes, Testing and New Bike Development - Syndicate 2018 #2 (video)

It was a bit of a surprise to see the Santa Cruz Syndicate race the first World Cup Downhill of 2018 in Croatia on their 2017 V10cc 29ers. Luca Shaw teased a ripping POV clip from Idyllwild, clearly on an aluminum bike. By the time the Fort William World Cup DH race came around, we were teased ev...

Posted by sspomer on 6/22/2018 8:29 AM

Fort William World Cup DH Post-Race Interviews (feature story)

Posted by sspomer on 6/3/2018 1:40 PM

Greg Minnaar Speaks About His Broken Arm and New V10 (slideshow)

Posted by sspomer on 5/31/2018 6:41 AM

Gamble | A Mountain Bike Movie (feature story)

Posted by iceman2058 on 5/16/2018 3:15 AM