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Good, bad, exciting, boring, happy, and sad. These are the different, opposing sides of emotions we went through on this short but intense trip. After everything is said and done only one word remains – AWESOME. An adventure is when… Continue Reading →

Vaalwater to Home: 277 km Much like the first day of our trips, the last day is normally uneventful. This is the same mindset we had when we broke camp this morning. The nice thing about camping where there are… Continue Reading →

Louise Trichardt to Vaalwater: 314 Km Today we ride to Summerhill Game Reserve just 30 km from Vaalwater. We don’t need to have a super early start but also do not want to linger because of the planned national shutdown… Continue Reading →

Louise Trichardt After our epic ride yesterday we rest today. As if the universe knew what was coming I did not schedule any riding for today. Our campsite has a concrete platform with a roof which means that the morning… Continue Reading →

Magoebaskloog to Louise Trichardt – 236 Km Day 2 of the trip and traditionally this is the day that the adventure is set to start. Distance as the crow flies to our camp just past Louise Trichardt is just over… Continue Reading →

Home to Magoebaskloof – 392Km First day as always does not spell anything exciting. It is all about getting out there and away from the city. We are in no real rush since we are doing just over 300km on… Continue Reading →

Our next trip is in just a few days. This is just a long weekend getaway to the Waterberg biosphere in North Limpopo. As usual with all our trips the first day is spent just getting out of gangster paradise…. Continue Reading →

Koster to Home: 165 Km There is the faint sound of water dripping on the roof when we woke up and looking at the clock it is later than I thought. Yip, it is overcast with a drizzle. Nothing too… Continue Reading →

Vryburg – Koster: 275 km Compared to yesterday today is a short day. But one thing that anybody with some miles in the saddle will know is that a long day with many hours in the saddle needs at least… Continue Reading →

Groblershoop – Vryburg: 465 km Today we get up at the crack of dawn because it is a long day of 465 km. Half of this is gravel. Because of load shedding, we could not settle our bill yesterday. We… Continue Reading →