Archive for July, 2008

Imana Wild Ride Race Update: Day Three

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

I missed the truck yesterday. Had to beg to get my baggage into an SUV to toward The Haven. So this morning Max and I set the old alarm for one minute earlier than yesterday. It’s tricky. Having to pack all into your bag long before race start. It takes twice as long for the […]

Imana Wild Ride 2008 Race Update: Day Two

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Dan and Max started 2 mins behind the race leaders, which he says they could see most of the time. Apparently they had better tyres on (to ride through the sand) than Max and Dan which resulted in the 2 minute gap being extended. There are a series of hills which you have […]

Imana Wild Ride 2008 Race Update: Day One

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

The Imana Wild Ride is set in the Eastern Cape which conjures up visions of untouched natural splendour, noble heroes of the liberation struggle and gracious inhabitants. Scenic diversity is one of the most striking characteristics of the region, ranging from the lush, evergreen forests to rugged wilderness areas.