In the absence of the legendary Velotales expose here is my experience of riding off the end of the earth. “It’s something unpredictable but in the end… Read more “Transbaviaans 2025 aka The Leo Sandwich”
Category: race report
Enduroman – the numbers
Some of you might be more interested in the numbers around my race on Saturday. I am rather pleased to be placed 11th in my age group… Read more “Enduroman – the numbers”
Enduroman race report
I was fascinated by road kill. There it was, I had seen the blue gel packet in the same spot twice before and a little further on… Read more “Enduroman race report”
The hunger games (return): a race report of sorts – from a while ago
The gun goes off and we dash off like our lives depend on it. The crowd, sipping early morning espresso cocktails cheers. Having placed bets on their… Read more “The hunger games (return): a race report of sorts – from a while ago”
Terra Firma Race Report:
One of the iconic multi sport events of the Cape. A must do. Outline: The Terra Firma is all the land based activities of the 7 discipline… Read more “Terra Firma Race Report:”
Ironman: what I have learnt:
This is my favorite time of year for training. Work stress disappears for a few weeks and you can put in a solid block. Perfect if you… Read more “Ironman: what I have learnt:”
In search of a hill aka Brain Fry: The Lesotho Ultra Trail 2013
My brain has finally returned and taken residence rather than gone to a sleepy place for the last few days since the Lesotho Ultra Trail. I have… Read more “In search of a hill aka Brain Fry: The Lesotho Ultra Trail 2013”
Matroosberg Trail Challenge Sky Marathon 2013
In 2012 I entered the event with the hope of having snow en route but sadly it was cancelled two days before due to too much of… Read more “Matroosberg Trail Challenge Sky Marathon 2013”
Crazy Store Magaliesberg Trail Challenge 2013 race report
trail route thanks to John Black Check the route in 17:08:2013 We arrive at Van Galen’s cheese farm in the early cold but the day’s temps… Read more “Crazy Store Magaliesberg Trail Challenge 2013 race report”
Arabella Trail Challenge
Martinis (shaken not stirred) await us as we exit our Aston Martin Pig Rocket. The parking is obviously taken care of by someone in a penguin outfit… Read more “Arabella Trail Challenge”