Dancing on the Dirt
21 April We are now on the dirt again. I am not sure how many days we are on unsealed roads but the rumour is 8. We also only have 2...
Naked in Namibia
Tuesday 22 April Yesterday was the day of the famed 'naked mile'. Sophie was riding sweep and keen to partake and ,as Steph hadn't been...
Final Stage Fatigue
20th April The rest 'weekend' has been very enjoyable, although today perhaps less so than yesterday. Good news is my phone is...
Namibia is Amazing
So after our 208km day we arrived at the rest camp right on the border, beside the Tranz Kalahari Highway. Pretty tired and fatigued...
Just keep pedalling: all the way to Namibia
The longest day of the tour. 208km. That's about 30000 circles with my feet. 7.5 hours riding time. Everyone was up early this morning,...
Trees, tar and thorns
Friday 13th April A smooth exit to Maun, unlike Nairobi! Our taxi driver showed up at the specified 5.30am, and delivered us back to...
And relax...
Wed 11th April: Bush Camp to Maun Made the mistake of pitching my tent on a very hard and rocky patch of ground last night...and then...
Booming in Botswana
Best day in Botswana yet. Monday 9th April Yesterday was a struggle and very much Botswana doldrums. David, Jenna and I set out as the...
Pancake flat, straight as an arrow
Hello Botswana. I thought that the last part of Zambia had me lacking mental stimulation but Botswana has raised that to a whole new...
Afternoon Tea in Zimbabwe
IÂ awoke pretty early to the sight of rainclouds above the skylight of my tent. Weather forecast informed me there was 30% chance of rain....