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When the journey is the destination

Limpopo 20 December 2025

Potholes, Toll Gate Traffic, and a Dry Seat! They say all good things must come to an end, and for us, that meant a 6 am sprint to get home before the lunch bell rang. We had a short hop… Continue Reading →

Limpopo 19 December 2025

Last Echoes of the Bushveld Trail Our final “do-nothing” day before heading home was all about taking it easy—which, as it turned out, is exactly what it turned out to be. The Great 7 AM Lie-In We started the day… Continue Reading →

Limpopo 18 December 2025

Six Soaks and The Missing Spot We were in no rush today, finally heading off toward Nylstroom at around 9 am. The sun was shining, so we decided to start the day properly with a leisurely breakfast—including a sneaky slice… Continue Reading →

Limpopo 17 December 2025

Baobabs, Sand Roads, and Puddle-Jumping We woke up to incredible weather, and by 7 am, we knew it was going to be a hot day. Today was meant to be an easy ride, maybe 160km, but turns out we had… Continue Reading →

Limpopo 15-16 December 2025

Frogs in the Shower and the Braai That Went Up in Smoke We had the best sleep in our luxury upgraded room, but we woke up way too early. We didn’t close the curtains, and with all that light flooding… Continue Reading →

Limpopo 14 December 2025

Hydrolocked: The Day Putin Drank Too Much Rain Yoh, if we thought we had seen rain, we were wrong! After getting back from the market, the heavens opened up, and it rained all night. We’re talking buckets of water mixed with… Continue Reading →

Limpopo 13 December 2025

Moloto Mayhem to Magoebas Magic. We set our sights on Haenertsburg, a 339km journey that promised a mix of distance and potentially “questionable roads”. Having tackled this stretch two years prior, we were hopeful for smooth sailing, but the week’s… Continue Reading →

Limpopo 13-20 December 2025

Home – Haenertsburg – Louis Trichardt – Ellisras – Nelspruit: 1227km We’ve started calling this trip “Limpopo V2” — a reboot of our 2023 adventure, which famously ended in a crash before we could finish the route. This time, we’re… Continue Reading →

Clarens 9 Jun 2024

Back home The earplugs worked well enough to get a decent night’s sleep. All rested up and after having a great breakfast, we pack up and head off on the way home. The journey back is uneventful, and we arrive… Continue Reading →

Clarens 8 Jun 2024

Clarens After a very cold but cosy night, the sun rises over the hill, and immediately the next surprise hits us. There is no lying in when you sleep in the bubble. When the first rays of sunshine hit the… Continue Reading →

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