Browsing Archive: April, 2011

The Sunshine Coast

Posted by JIten Magan on Friday, April 15, 2011, In : On the road

Another week and another blog. We're sitting in East London with varsity friends Ulf and Jo-Anne Von Delft, reminising about the good old days.

A week ago we were in Port Elizabeth welcomed like heros and treated like kings. A busy weekend was to follow with 2 press interviews, 2 radio slots and a talk at the local hall for the youth. A special thank you needs to be said to Neela Naidoo, Kishor and Champa Narotam and Hansa Umley. We ate to our bellies were full and enjoyed every last bite af...

The Wheels Turn, The Fire Burns

Posted by Imraan Sayed on Saturday, April 9, 2011, In : On the road

Molweni from the friendly / windy city on P.E

Cycling has been smooth rolling so far with physical and mental spirit still high! Besides the occasional headwind, even if very light becomes a constant uphill battle

After a much needed break at the Warmwaterberg natural springs we pedalled on to Oudtshoorn with an overnight stop at Barn 62 backpackers on route where we camped under the stars. A brief stop in Calitzdorp where we refuelled with Omelettes and free extra toppings from the friendly...

Mutton curry, the karoo and an ambulance!

Posted by Ria Moothilal on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : On the road

Greetings friends!

Ria here, it feels like its been ages since my last blog, but then again time has been moving a bit slowly these days, and we’re loving it! The past few days have been both fun and challenging. The joys have come in various forms – starting with a visit from the Magans last Saturday. From our last blog you would have gathered that we took a rest day on Saturday the 25th of March. We spent the day at De Bos campsite in Montague and on Saturday afternoon were treated to a ...