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Dankie Lem! Die twee fietse het alle verwagtinge oortref. Al probleme was twee pap wiele. Een battery was foutief, maar met die kickstart wat werk het dit nie eers gepla nie. Die Gomoto's is definitief nie bedoel vir hierdie trips nie, maar het uitstekend gevaar as jy nie omgee om te cruise...

Thanks guys! Think the bike touring bug has bitten? Any suggestions on an upgrade?

Making it! Now for the long way down.

Hi Guys! We completed our trip from SA to Vic Falls on our Chinese 125's! Thanks to all for the tips and info that made the trip awesome. We are posting the full story on Facebook. Have a look at our page "Superheroes for Dummies" for the day by day tour as we update. We really are novices so...

Ahoi Shnelga! Licence done, training runs in progress, and modifications looking good. Send me the details of the bash or the link and we'll try and make it. Everybody has been super helpful so far. Take care!

Thanks for the fuel tips. We were planning to take 10l spare with us. Even struggled with getting fuel at Nata on one occasion. Will keep you guys updated when we return, maybe there are some new routes to discover.

Thanks Geotraveller, Travelled through Plumtree border post last December and it was full of road works all the way from Plumtree to Francistown. Been on the road from Francistown to Nata also, but not the stretch up to Pandamatenga and Kasane.

Thanks everybody for the wonderfull info. Would the huntersroad start in the vicinity of Nata? We are a bit pressed for time on the way up, but coming back down it seems to be a good option. I know the tar had some heavy potholes and loads of trucks. Anybody been up there recently to give an...

Hi Guys! Does anybody have any info regarding the road between Pandamatenga Border post in Botswana to Vic Falls?

Thanks guys, hopefully the training wheels will be gone soon.

It began with a planned trip to Thailand, expensive plane tickets, talk about previous Africa adventures, New Year’s resolutions, couple of cold ones… and ended up 48 hours later with two bikes (read scooters) bought, tour planned and the open road waiting for us. Have to mention we know squat...