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Kicking into gear

Posted by Imraan Sayed on Friday, October 15, 2010, In : The Bike

Helooo All

The clock is ticking; with only 155 days to departure the excitement is mounting, and so too is the organizational workload.

The mechanical machine
Taking its toll on me at the moment is the task of finalizing and sourcing the components for my bike. Custom building a bicycle in South Africa is no joke, or maybe I just don’t know the right people. Some components are available locally (at a premium) but most of them have to be ordered online from overseas bike stores. Then the...

The wheels are starting to turn...

Posted by Ria Moothilal on Friday, June 4, 2010,

Hello everyone

Welcome to our site. We'll be using this blog to keep you updated on our preperations and come next year March, we'll be using it to update you on our travels!

So we've finally decided on a site name "SiyaShova.com" - comes from the Zulu language. We wanted something from a local South African language. Zulu is the big language in KwaZulu-Natal, the province from which both Imraan and I come from. We like it. After all this is about a trip across Africa, undertaken by South Afri...
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