When I arrived I was very apprehensive about riding in the city with its insane traffic and mayhem on the roads, however by now I had got the feel of it and decided, if I can't beat em, join em. Kampala traffic is now a breeze!
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BATTERY POWER AND PILI PILI
On arrival into Kigali, I suddenly noticed that Glenn was no longer visible in my rear view mirrors so I did a quick double back. Sure enough, Glenn’s bike had died, right in the thick of the traffic
BACKTRACKING IN BURUNDI
Not surprisingly, our intrepid bikers were riding in it, which in normal circumstances would have been manageable – had Morgan not lost rain gear.
CHRISTMAS IN AFRICA
“The riding is nice but its all tar at the moment, no choice, however the scenery is spectacular with thick bush lining the road in places. As for the heat, the best investment I made so far is running tops, as I soak them with water and then put them on; they keep you cool for miles.”
TOURING TANGANYIKA
We have arranged for the spares for my bike to now go to DHL in Kigali, Rwanda, and we will pick them up at the depot, so if all goes according to plan they will be there by the time we arrive in the New Year.
CHILLING ON THE CHOBE
WILD AFRICAN QUEST - 4 23 December 2019 “Here we are on the magnificent Chobe river after a long day in the saddle, rehydrating as you do. We have hippos in the background and we just encountered the most amazaing, amazing thunderstorm. Tents and sleeping bags are still dry so all good and we are … Continue reading CHILLING ON THE CHOBE
WEIGHTY WORKOUT
Biker Neil Vorano once said, “massive torque is your frenemy with the KTM 690 Rally.”
BOLTING FOR BOTS
Now it may sound grand and romantic to climb in the saddle of these magnificent KTM bikes and hit the road, but a lot of work and planning goes into it. For Morgan it all came after some heart soul searching.
ENDURO THROUGH AFRICA
An Enduro ride from South Africa to Botswana, crossing with the ferry east into Zambia, then across to Malawi, Tanzania through Burundi into Rwanda, onto Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia into Sudan and then Egypt and then, who knows…..
