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Near Lusikisiki somewhere. Yes, I still have that sleeping bag in a cupboard here.
Aug 9, 2024
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The trip I did down to Durban, down the South Coast, through the Transkei to Port St Johns and onward to PE was another one for the...
Aug 9, 2024
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Filling up at a manual fuel pump in the Ciskei somewhere. Yes, I survived and lived to tell the tale despite an obvious lack of ATGATT...
Aug 9, 2024
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So then, in the third phase of the TT's life, I turned it into a commuter and adventure bike for my PE girlfriend and I. She was game...
Aug 9, 2024
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A TT500 is not a bike you want to go rock crawling with, trust me.
Aug 9, 2024
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Then, shortly after this pic was taken, as I exited this stream up a rocky bank, I fell and tore the ligaments in my right knee. So...
Aug 9, 2024
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Then the big(ger) stakes! The 1981 Toyota 1000 Desert Race in Botswana. My boss t Main Yamaha, Rodney Lipchick on an IT490, my friend...
Aug 9, 2024
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Moving up in the stakes, I entered the Barberspan 500 out at Delareyville. I remember clearly how those hak en steek thorns ripped my...
Aug 9, 2024
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I took part in a Bapsfontein race. I borrowed a friend's Isuzu bakkie, those 1800 models, to get my bike and kit to the race. It had a...
Aug 9, 2024
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Shortly after getting the bike, and coming from a little KE100, I had to learn to wheelie. Note the use of maximum ATGATT to eliminate...
Aug 9, 2024
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In 1981, after I klaared out of the army, I had a job at Main Yamaha in Johannesburg city centre (yes really) as a parts salesman. For a...
Aug 9, 2024
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My African Dream - reporting from Haiti
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Baby steps at a time until you are comfortable. Practise often in a swimming pool to keep your skills sharp. I have dived at Aliwal...
Aug 9, 2024
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I used to love water. As a kid, I was in the pool come rain, shine, wind, summer, and even in the dead of winter. I would throw on a...
Aug 9, 2024
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Fugly JNR
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Watch out, 24HP coming through 💪
Aug 8, 2024
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Ek hoor jou. 'n Tail pack moet duursaam wees ander skaaf die tools die materiaal gou deur op 'n grondpad.
Aug 8, 2024
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