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September 24th, 2012 | Africa

Another Special Homecoming…and another “Wedding”…!!

After an amazing few days at Lion Sands, we headed back to White River to spend the night at Guy’s beautiful home and to get re-aquainted with his three delightful children, Thomas, Catherine and James…

I had always had a special relationship with these kids and was amazed at how much they had grown in […]

March 15th, 2010 | Africa

Hammer Down to Mossel Bay…

My time with Rob Gush was way too short… We spent too little time getting to know each other better… He dashed around sorting out some issues I had with Google Maps and my GPS, taught me how to upload pre-determined routes on my Garmin 660, and even as I was leaving, took time to […]

March 3rd, 2010 | Africa

The Road to Nelspruit and Swaziland…

The road to Nelspruit passed by in what seemed like minutes. My mind was fully occupied with the memories of the many times I had ridden home down this same road. The closer I got to what I used to call “home”, the more the memories flooded back… I thought of the three homes we […]

February 28th, 2008 | Africa

A Kind of Homecoming

Ngonini to Pigg’s Peak

S 26º 04’ 98” – E 31º 15’ 09”

I woke at 4.15am, and lay thinking about the next few days, then got up at 5.00am and went outside to sit on the veranda, being careful not to […]

February 27th, 2008 | Africa

Return to the Kingdom…

Xai-Xai to Ngonini, Swaziland

(404kms)  

S 25º 47’ 46” – E 31º 23’ 99”

I had set my alarm for 5.00am, as […]

December 21st, 2007 | Africa

Pigg’s Peak to Uvongo

Pigg’s Peak to Uvongo

(801kms)

S 30°51’ 00” – E 30°23’ 00”

I was looking forward to today’s trip, as not only would it be one of the […]