Tuesday, July 22, 2025

HOME. 3MARCH 2025

Rode the dirt road from Springbok to Clanwilliam and went the back route through Ceres and Bain's  Kloof into Paarl and then N1 to Simon'sTown.  Met the family and stayed on my bike and we went to Cape Point to finish it up, Mark, Debbie and Charmain. 



     114 670 KMS
     655 DAYS
     79 COUNTRIES 

MOROCCO TO CAPE TOWN   27054 kms.

1751kms in Peugeot 205 in Mauritania 

Bmw 800 GS now has 167 109 kms. I bought it second hand with 14000kms on. 

Thanks to all the people that helped me and put me up in their homes and fed me. The people I met and became friends with is one of the most satisfying and rewarding experiences, the kindness of people in every country is unimaginable. Travelling is more about than visiting places, and on a bike solo you meet so many more of the local people than you would in a car. The less they have the more they offer is what I found and has opened my eyes. Now to pay it back.

LEH. 23 TO 27th August 2025

Have been held up here due to the rain and snow in the mountains and passes. So have just hung out in the room most the time and ventured ou...