This morning around 7am, I left Strand in the Western Cape heading for Ceres. I took the R44, through Stellenbosch over the N1 highway to Wellington. I filled up all my tanks at Wellington, about 13L including the fuel that was in there already. I headed straight for Ceres via the Bain’s Kloof pass, beautiful [...]
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first full day on the Rally Raid KTM 690..
Posted: February 17, 2012 in africa overland, South Africa, TravelsTags: ktm 690 enduro, KTM 690 Oryx, ktm 690 rally, rally raid, rallyraidproducts
Rally Raid KTM 690 .. South African road trip
Posted: February 6, 2012 in General, South Africa, TravelsTags: ktm, KTM 690 Oryx, rally raid
The time is almost here … tomorrow night (snow-willing), I will be on a plane heading for South Africa. KTM Cape Town confirmed that Rally Raid is sending my stuff down to Cape Town today, so should be there later this week for them to build and prep the bike before the weekend … very [...]
New mini-African adventure
Posted: December 16, 2011 in South Africa, TravelsTags: bloemfontein, Cape Town, ktm, ktm 690 enduro, ktm 690 rally, ktm cape town, rally raid
This blog was mainly dedicated to my London to South Africa expedition on my BMW F800GS, but I have decided to still use this blog for any other motorcycling tours/adventures I might do. I recently purchased a KTM 690 Enduro R from KTM in Cape Town. It is a bike they nicknamed the Oryx since [...]

