I heard more and more they will offer GPS routes and even give a kind of package to guys who want to be a part. So for a small entry fee great spectator points and food and drinks during the day.
Hi All, who is planning on going to the Roof this year.
How many of us planning on going on ADV bikes.
Who has routes of ADV riding in Lesotho that they can share.
From what i know this year the Roof really wants to cater for the ADV guys as well and bring them into the fold.
So seen some peoole ask again about big bikes or small bikes in Africa.
My humble opinion.
Big bikes work just fine so do new the new ones with all the computers and they very seldom give issues.
I never had 1 on my 1190r.
I will say fuel filters take extra one with as dirty fuel is a real...
Has anyone here travelled through Iran.
I only hear amazing stories.
Carnet is an issue so if anyone has experience please share.
My reasearch says i can get one in Dubai from automobile associstion there but need so AA to give me a letter of no objections even if SA AA own website says they...
I ended up getting a Carnet for 5 countries but a carnet with 5 extra pages.
Basically said i was going to Moz, Malawi, Zim, Tanzania, Zambia. These countries are the cheapest and only small deposite required couoled with the fact that i saod my bike was only worth 80k(1190r).
Paid R12500...
Well I'm Currently in Ethiopia, Addis in fact and made it from jhb in 10 days..
That's Lso not the most direct way but passing all 3 great lakes for a swim on the way.
1190r has been amazig.
Yes one day lots of mud and crashes and picking up 240kgs of bike ain't easy but managed in the end...
By the way I cross all borders from SA to Ethiopia and it was the first border I was asked why two bikes in my name and not my mates.
They initially told me its impossible to Temp Import 2 bikes in one name . So I argued what happens if a person drives a car with bike on the back and all in one...
Does anyone know about getting or being issued a Sudan Visa on arrival at border.
I remember reading about it on some travel blog but for the life of me cant find the info any more.
Im flying back to Addis Abeba 2nd of Jan to get my bike and go north so I need to know if I need to rush a...
The regulation is correct you need to enter SA with your SA passport if you ar a citizen. But if the passport is not valid any more and you use your British Passport to enter SA they can and will let you in with a warning.
Basically saying they will let you enter but they put a small Stam saying...