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2020 Namibia Day 9: The End
And so ends the quiet before the storm of 2020. As usual dinner at the infamous Joe’s Beerhouse in Windhoek, didn’t disappoint. Decided to treat ourselves with tented accommodation Windhoek Game Camp, standard with dog and giraffe. Awesome setting and…
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2020 Namibia Day 8: I Think
Slow day in Africa. When you have to turn the music down to see where you are going in the sand. Mystified how we arrived in WalvisBay, missing Swakopmund completely. According to logistics, I missed two Swakopmund turnoffs. Never saw…
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2020 Namibia Day 7: Skeleton Coast
A tribute to my parents, particularly my father, who always spoke of visiting the Skeleton Coast and Richtersveld (which I’m now blessed to call my backyard) but never did. It’s been over 20 years now, I’m far from the IT…
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2020 Namibia Day 6: Punctured
When you have been told not to swim in the river because of crocodiles, Andre Viljoen, packing your bag with your back to the river, bush behind you moves…. you understand what Epupa means. Gardener seemed as surprised as me!…
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2020 Day 5: Rest Day
Checked in for 2 nights, explore the area. Reflect, walk, swim, sleep, beer, repeat. All things we don’t usually get to do on a Bike Trip. Evening ends with great conversation with camp manager and family from Poland. Not Holland…
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2020 Namibia Day 4: Why I ride
In a recent article Harley Boss requested Journalists to “sell the motorcycle lifestyle” rather than “explaining the product” (Link article below) Today’s stage (to Epupa Falls) would have been epic on a bike, with unpredictable patches of road and river…