Crazy guy on Bike – Wed 8 Aug July 2018, Day 248
Wild camping in the forest 136 km from Bulawayo Distance 132 + 9105 = 9237 Average 15.9 Time 8 h 13 m Total from Amsterdam 14637 Location S19.279107, E28.075926 We left with Priscilla and Liana at 7 am then stopped to say goodbye to Juliette from Tilus Supermarket. The ride through town was easy, roads […]
Crazy Guy on bike – Tue 7 Aug July 2018, Day 247
Last rest day at the Dally home in Bulawayo Distance 9105 Total from Amsterdam 14505 A grey loerie woke us up this morning with his kwêê call, lovely to hear. I took our washing over to Glynnis’ cottage and when I collected it found a huge puddle of water on the tiled floor. Panic stations […]
Crazy Guy on bike – Thur 2 Aug July 2018, Day 242
Camping at Mbembasi Police Station, 40 km from Bulawayo Distance 107 + 8808 = 8915 Average 16.3 Time 6 h 31 m Total from Amsterdam 14315 Location S19.992738, E28.929903 Bacon and eggs for breakfast, a group photo of the Janse van Rensburg and Broomberg families and bikes secured in Craig’s bakkie for the 12 km […]
Crazy Guy on bike – Sat 4 Aug July 2018, Day 244
Rest day at Priscilla + Billy Dally’s home in Bulawayo Distance 8962 Total from Amsterdam 14362 No headache this morning, just tired from the very late night which we’re not used to. One of Priscilla’s dachshunds stole a packet of ginger nut biscuits and Peter found the evidence on the lawn this morning? We went […]
Crazy Guy on Bike – Fri 3 Aug July 2018, Day 243
Staying with Priscilla + Billy Dally, Bulawayo Distance 47 + 8915 = 8962 Average 16.2 Time 2 h 53 m Total from Amsterdam 14362 Location Left 07:25 and it was back to two jackets and socks but with the morning sun on our backs and 5 km down the road, we started peeling off the […]