Day 4. Austrian Cultural Experience…. Eventually found a suitable keyring for my “keyless” key. Ended up visiting the 900 year old Hohenwerfen Fortress and enjoying a spectacular Birds of Prey show in the Falconry center. https://www.salzburg-burgen.at/…/hohenw…/plan-visit/history/ Note to self: Never ask a fitness fanatic for ideas on Cultural Tours… When Fran suggested The Ice Cave, … Read more
Day 3 started slowly meandering around the village killing time in inclement weather… until the WhatsApp came through “there been a misunderstanding, your appointment is for 10am, not 11”. In a flash we were at the recently launched KTM MotoHall, tour underway. Now I have seen my fair share of Motor Museums in my time … Read more
Fun Facts!!! Factory Safety Check includes Security Test. Only 1 out of 4 passes this test on the first time. (at least in our group) #partsguy In 2018, KTM produced 235 000 units from 5 production lines, at this facility in Mattighofen. This excludes what is produced in Bajaj. In the same period, KTM Cape … Read more
Take a break, go to Europe in summer they said! Get away from the rainy weather, people you know, crazy taxi drivers, they said! The break from work will do you good. “They said.” I would like to meet “these” people! It started on the connecting flight to Salzburg, gentleman incomprehensibly grunting at the claims … Read more
Spoiled the Scalpel with some BST Carbon Rims. After a week of rain, I jumped at the opportunity to sample these bad boys on Cape Towns finest roads, bumpy and smooth! Not one for flamboyance, I have to say, for what they cost, they are seriously understated (read dull)… so I was hoping they would … Read more
Glamping over, we headed out toward Kango Caves and down to Groenrivier, Calitzdorp and Zeweweekspoort. All in all an epic trip with some great memories. Glad to be home, miss my boys, especially after the elephant hugs! If your job is remotely as stressful as mine, I encourage you to get out and make time … Read more