Recent content by drac

Hi Expat, many thanks for the response. I will definitely be going off road but its important to know I can choose to get back on a main road if I choose. I will be travelling alone at the moment ,mainly because I have no set date to start.... so to be in the deepest of Africa alone and...

hi guys, i am planning a route from jhb to Hanover. (Germany). Due to the length of the journey i would like to make as much progress as possible, so I am looking for a route through Africa that is tarred all the way to Tunis!! does anyone know if that's possible?? any help appreciated tks guys

hi schalk, gary here. thanks so much for the book and tea last week I managed to finish your book in one day...couldn't put it down... Awsome read!! I also took your advice and registered on this forum under the name Drac I also looked at the horizens website too. am back in CT now for the next...

thanks Chris, was in your shop a few weeks ago......very good !!!  :biggrin: :biggrin:

thanks go0se, hadn't looked at these yet but I will do. I've owned the 1200 exp. and the 800 exp. found the 800 far better off road,. I'm also reading up on the new Africa twin and the 1090r Ktm and of course there's always the GS, but I found the 1200exp too heavy on the off road and I'm...

Thanks Tommy, this is a really great forum with huge amounts of info for getting around

Hi guys, completely new to the forum and didn't actually know that it existed until I met up with Schalk Van der Merve to buy his book and engage in a really interesting chat about his journey from CT to Cairo and back. so he's lived the dream and I want to too. :laughing4: :laughing4: Ive been...