SchalkL
Race Dog
Lets forget about the boring stuff, ready to go, all packed, tar road and petrol stations..............
Oh, and I don't like typing so read the one liners at the photo's it's all you gonna get..
THIS IS WHERE WE WENT THIS WEEKEND - WHITE CLAY IN THE TRANSKEI
(By the way, don't ever go to Whiteclay but more about that later.....)
ROAD DOWN TO WHITE CLAY
VIEW AT 6 IN THE MORNING
THE GROUP
THE HONDA SQUAD AT THEIR BUNGALO
FIRST MORNING RIDE AND STOP OVER AT HOLE IN THE WALL
SECOND STOP AT LUBANZI
BEACH VIEW AT LUBANZI
AND THEN THE FUN STARTED - 4 OF US DECIDED TO "MAKE" A NEW ROAD BACK TO CAMP
LOOKS LEKKE ON TOP - HA - A BITCH TO GET THERE !!
ENDING UP ON THE OTHER SIDE OF HOLE IN THE WALL WHERE ARE NOT EVEN COW PATHS
SOME OF US GOT UP THE HILL BUT HAD SOME DIFFICULTY WITH THE FLAT AREAS?
OK, JUST TO SHOW THAT I WAS THERE AS WELL
I WAS UNDER THE IMPRESSION THAT WE WERE DONE BUT NO, SOME OF US DECIDED TO DOWN THE FRIKKEN HILL
BELIEVE ME IS STEEP - LOOK AT THE ANGLE OF THE BIKE SITTING UP STRAIGHT !!
EVENTUALLY WE GOT DOWN THERE- AND YES!!! WITH NOWHERE TO GO - RIVER TO DEEP
SO WHAT DID WE DO - FOLLOWED THE RIVER ON THE NICE BIG TAR ROAD NEXT TO IT
ENDING UP DOING THIS A FEW TIMES - ONLY HALF A TYRE DEEP ROCKS EVERYWHERE - I FELL OVER 733 TIMES
HAD TO MAKE NEW BUSH PATHS WHERE COWS DON'T EVEN GO !!
AT LAST - BACK IN THE CAMP SITE ENJOYING A WELL DESERVED BEER AND CALAMARI
NEXT DAY WENT FOR A FANTASTIC RIDE TO PRESLEY BAY ON FAIRLY GOOD GRAVEL WITH LOTTTTTS OF TWISTY'S
THIS TIME THE RIVER CROSSINGS WAS A BIT EASIER
PRESLEY BAY PIT STOP
OK OK I DID NOT GO ONTO THE BEACH !!!! JUST TURNING AROUND - LOTS OF TRAFFIC
SOMEONE GRABBED MY CAMERA AND TOOK THIS PIC - DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH IT SO NOW POSTING IT HERE
ON MY WAY TO ANCOURAGE HOTEL I SAW A DUCK A POND AND A HUT - HA HA
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A BIT MORE TO FOLLOW SOON .................
Ok here it is:
ANCOURAGE HOTEL LUNCHTIME - GOOD VIEW, GOOD ACCOMODATION, GOOD FOOD, SLOW SERVICE
BACK AT CAMP - BIKES DIRTY AND BULLFROG NOT REALLY IN THE MOOD FOR PACKING
ON OUR WAY BACK TO GAUTENG SLEPT OVER AT HIMEVILLE BACKPACKERS
THE BEST DRAUGHT I HAVE EVER HAD IN MY LIFE !!
BACK ON TAR ,shtt, JUST DONE A FANTASTIC GRAVEL ROAD BETWEEN HEIMVILLE AND WINTERTON
AH HAH - BACK ON GRAVEL
OK - PAY ATTENTION NOW, THIS IS PIC 1 WITH BULLFROGS BIKE VERY CLOSE TO EDGE OF THE CLIFF
THIS IS PIC 2 & 3 ??? THE MAN CAN WHEELIE FOR 100M BUT CAN'T PULL AWAY
Sorry chum, could not resist
GREAT RIDE GREAT FRIENDS - THANKS TO EVERYONE - BEST TRIP OF MY LIFE
Oh, and I don't like typing so read the one liners at the photo's it's all you gonna get..
THIS IS WHERE WE WENT THIS WEEKEND - WHITE CLAY IN THE TRANSKEI
(By the way, don't ever go to Whiteclay but more about that later.....)
ROAD DOWN TO WHITE CLAY
VIEW AT 6 IN THE MORNING
THE GROUP
THE HONDA SQUAD AT THEIR BUNGALO
FIRST MORNING RIDE AND STOP OVER AT HOLE IN THE WALL
SECOND STOP AT LUBANZI
BEACH VIEW AT LUBANZI
AND THEN THE FUN STARTED - 4 OF US DECIDED TO "MAKE" A NEW ROAD BACK TO CAMP
LOOKS LEKKE ON TOP - HA - A BITCH TO GET THERE !!
ENDING UP ON THE OTHER SIDE OF HOLE IN THE WALL WHERE ARE NOT EVEN COW PATHS
SOME OF US GOT UP THE HILL BUT HAD SOME DIFFICULTY WITH THE FLAT AREAS?
OK, JUST TO SHOW THAT I WAS THERE AS WELL
I WAS UNDER THE IMPRESSION THAT WE WERE DONE BUT NO, SOME OF US DECIDED TO DOWN THE FRIKKEN HILL
BELIEVE ME IS STEEP - LOOK AT THE ANGLE OF THE BIKE SITTING UP STRAIGHT !!
EVENTUALLY WE GOT DOWN THERE- AND YES!!! WITH NOWHERE TO GO - RIVER TO DEEP
SO WHAT DID WE DO - FOLLOWED THE RIVER ON THE NICE BIG TAR ROAD NEXT TO IT
ENDING UP DOING THIS A FEW TIMES - ONLY HALF A TYRE DEEP ROCKS EVERYWHERE - I FELL OVER 733 TIMES
HAD TO MAKE NEW BUSH PATHS WHERE COWS DON'T EVEN GO !!
AT LAST - BACK IN THE CAMP SITE ENJOYING A WELL DESERVED BEER AND CALAMARI
NEXT DAY WENT FOR A FANTASTIC RIDE TO PRESLEY BAY ON FAIRLY GOOD GRAVEL WITH LOTTTTTS OF TWISTY'S
THIS TIME THE RIVER CROSSINGS WAS A BIT EASIER
PRESLEY BAY PIT STOP
OK OK I DID NOT GO ONTO THE BEACH !!!! JUST TURNING AROUND - LOTS OF TRAFFIC
SOMEONE GRABBED MY CAMERA AND TOOK THIS PIC - DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH IT SO NOW POSTING IT HERE
ON MY WAY TO ANCOURAGE HOTEL I SAW A DUCK A POND AND A HUT - HA HA
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A BIT MORE TO FOLLOW SOON .................
Ok here it is:
ANCOURAGE HOTEL LUNCHTIME - GOOD VIEW, GOOD ACCOMODATION, GOOD FOOD, SLOW SERVICE
BACK AT CAMP - BIKES DIRTY AND BULLFROG NOT REALLY IN THE MOOD FOR PACKING
ON OUR WAY BACK TO GAUTENG SLEPT OVER AT HIMEVILLE BACKPACKERS
THE BEST DRAUGHT I HAVE EVER HAD IN MY LIFE !!
BACK ON TAR ,shtt, JUST DONE A FANTASTIC GRAVEL ROAD BETWEEN HEIMVILLE AND WINTERTON
AH HAH - BACK ON GRAVEL
OK - PAY ATTENTION NOW, THIS IS PIC 1 WITH BULLFROGS BIKE VERY CLOSE TO EDGE OF THE CLIFF
THIS IS PIC 2 & 3 ??? THE MAN CAN WHEELIE FOR 100M BUT CAN'T PULL AWAY
Sorry chum, could not resist
GREAT RIDE GREAT FRIENDS - THANKS TO EVERYONE - BEST TRIP OF MY LIFE