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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2026 · 26 MIN

Handmade Bicycles From Deep in Africa: Meet Dan Craven and his Onguza Bicycle Company

from Africa Rising Cycling Podcast · host Africa Rising Cycling

Whilst we were on a trip to Namibia to discuss the creation of a new Virtual Performance Center there for youth development, we took some time to drop in one of Africa's pioneers in professional cycling: Dan "From Nam" Craven.Since retiring from professional cycling around the world, Dan established Onguza Bicycles, a unique handmade, custom steel bicycle manufacturing company in the heart of Africa. In this episode of the Africa Rising Cycling Podcast, Dan talks through his history, his inspiration and how the bicycles are made. We hope you enjoy this very special show.Check out the Onguza Bicycle website for more information, and if you want a steel framed one-of-a-kind bicycle, contact Dan to discuss. It will be a decision you won't regret.

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