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Karoo 2022 – Day 4

It’s a rest day on Blesfontein for us. Initially we wanted to ride out to Ouberg pass but decided against it, opting instead to do maintenance, visit the escarpment and just do nothing. It’s a chilly morning with a light… Continue Reading →

Karoo 2022 – Day 3

Today will be our longest day with 435km to cover. This will take us to Blesfontein guest farm in Sutherland where we will spend two nights. A late start from Rooiberg Lodge means that we will need to push on… Continue Reading →

Karoo 2022 – Day 2

Today is a relatively short day to our overnight stop at the Rooiberg Lodge. Our day will start with the Swartberg pass followed by the Rooiberg pass just past Calitzdorp. If there was one thing we were all certain about… Continue Reading →

Karoo 2022 – Day 1

The first day of Karoo 2022 started in Nieu Bethesda on a sunny morning. The road are still very wet after the rain yesterday and we are expecting some fun on the first section which is gravel. We met at… Continue Reading →

Farmers Rally – Day 2

Well there is not much to say about today because it did not happen. It rained non-stop throughout the night when the farmers came in this morning they had the bad news that the roads conditions are not good. Especially… Continue Reading →

Farmers Rally – Day 1

Seems like we will be having some great riding weather today. There is not a cloud in the sky. When we get to the local sports club where we will be having breakfast before the start I already started taking… Continue Reading →

Farmers Rally – T minus 1

We woke up this morning in Soutpan after a great nights rest. Last night we had homemade venison pie with sweet potato and green beans with koeksisters for dessert. Definitely a highlight of the trip thus far. It’s quite chilly… Continue Reading →

Farmers Rally – En Route

Today is the start of our journey to the Farmers Rally and subsequently the Karoo 2022 trip, both starting in Nieu-Bethesda. Both these are group events and most trailer their bike down but we prefer to trip there and back… Continue Reading →

Border Patrol Wrap up

So it has been a week since we have returned home from our Border Patrol. I can now confidently report back that the borders of South Africa are about as secure as the tank bag on my Ural, in case… Continue Reading →

Border Patrol Day 22 – 01 Jan 2022

275Km Spending our last evening at Marakele Animal Sanctuary was a perfect ending to a perfect tour. We had some wonderful rain during the early morning hours and this morning the air is clear and crisp. When we start packing… Continue Reading →

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