2020 CDBA Day 3

CDBA: Day 3. Well. As days go, that was pretty out there! Absolutely sublime morning riding into wilderness over Montague Pass, bringing back great memories of the first time we did the pass (Uniondale, Baviaanskloof, back to Knysna in one day) in Ducati Leathers on a 950, back in the day. Those leathers were never … Read more

2020 CDBA Day 2

CDBA Day2: Louvain Guest Farm Lovely to see how entrenched Louvain Guest Farm are in the well being and development of their local community and surrounds. The world needs more people like them! Awesome days riding, making new friends, with privileged access to special places. All kinds of bikes out there today, everyone having fun, … Read more

2020 CDBA Day 1

CDBA – Louvain: Day 1. Liaison. How to make it rain. Let Clinton Pienaar pay the bill. This is a business in the making…. What’s in the Kriega 20L DryBag! Puncture repair kit Pump Klim Stowaway Jacket 5 x underwear 5 x tshirts 1 x shorts 1 x slipslops Pajama pant Spare Klim Undershirt Spare … Read more

Namibia 2, Day 4

Namibia 2. Day 4. HometimeIn my experience, the outbound journey is infinitely more exciting than the return, despite covering the exact same road. That stretch between Springbok and Klawa, makes you realize where Bitterfontein gets is name from!Traditionally, Namibian border control are a pleasure, but the last three experiences have not been so! I put … Read more

Namibia 2, Day 3

Namibia 2, Day 3. Firstly, I neglected to mention it was Riaan Swart 5th anniversary with us at KTM Cape Town. Thanks for the commitment and loyalty Riaan, it’s been real. Everyday you surprise me, in really odd ways, but that keeps it interesting. Your life is about to change indescribably, we got your back! … Read more

2020 Namibia 2, Day 2

Namibia 2, Day 2.Not much to report today, besides another little meltdown by the General over the accomodation bill because Riaan is still waiting on his Gondwana Card. Some sightseeing around the fish river canyon, Canyon Roadhouse, Seeheim (great to see almost no signs of the fire damage) and then the straightest, hottest, boring tar … Read more