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    Pontdrift crossing into Botswana

    Thank you very much for the info. The trip is pretty well all planned for the coming long weekend and Pontdrift is my port of entry...
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    Pontdrift crossing into Botswana

    I am planning a new trip to Botswana and need some information regarding the Pontdrift border post and the crossing of the Limpopo with a DS bike to get to the dirt road on the Botswana side. As anyone been there? What is it like and what to expect at the end of September? Thank you very much...
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    Help needed for tires

    I am looking for a set of Michelin Desert for my 640A. Michelin in JHB doesn't have any stock and doesn't expect any shipment for an other 8 weeks... Is it some one or some dealer having a set somewhere in the country gathering dust??? In need urgently a set while waiting for the two sets I...
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    Loop around the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

    You can see the report of my trip on: https://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=220972 This was amazing but pretty tough and rugged in a few places... Enjoy
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    Tips on western Botswana

    Well, I am going ahead with my planning... Will see what happen and I will definitely keep you guys posted. Thank you for the help.
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    Tips on western Botswana

    4x4 only... does this mean that one can't go on a bike???
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    Not a real new rider in SA...

    Stefan, I might be able to but what time??? Won't be free before pretty late... My job pays for my "outrageous" bills so...
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    Not a real new rider in SA...

    Hello, I am a Canadian, residing in the States and working for an international company. I joined this asylum yesterday to try to get some tips on a road (track) in Botswana. Except from one tip regarding fuel it seems that nobody has been riding this area as I didn't get any info... I lived in...
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    Tips on western Botswana

    When I have some time I will write a bit about myself... Thank you for the tip regarding the gas station: at least I can refuel and will have enough to reach the next water(fuel) hole!!! Now what about accommodation and most important what to expect for riding conditions?
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    Tips on western Botswana

    I am planning a trip for Easter weekend from JHB up trough western Botswana, down Namibia along the Namibia/Botswana borer and back along the Botswana/SA border. I have pretty much the whole trip figured out except for the Kang/Mamuno section. I did it almost 10 years ago on the Trans Kalahari...
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