Breeds Nek WTF?

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Lew

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Jip just like my heading,Breeds Nek WTF?Had quite a good laugh on top of the pass Sun morning.Always thought it is only for dual sport bikes and 4x4's. Totaly got that one wrong.On the way up from Hekpoort side drove past a Renault Migane coupe with a lady and her daughter having a nice little ride up and over all the boulders and ruts and then to top it off what is waiting on top of the nek????A nice brand new Golf 7.Either they know a different road going up or we can't drive.LOL.
 

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I have ridden Breedts nek once and I didnt find it challenging at all. I thought any car would get up there
 
I have seen enough oil on rocks on the far side not to do it.  :biggrin:
 
Breedts is almost like Sani - it goes through good times and bad. I'm guessing they've just graded it.

I'm also guessing they stuck to the Southern side of the pass. The North side is pretty rough even after it's been graded.
 
From the South side its fine, north side is another story because of the rocky patches. I've seen places where someone has smacked a hole in their sump and all the oil has run out on the road.

I hope one of those Landrover convoys that drives over there didn't see the golf, bit embarrasing for them  :imaposer:
 
So dit was julle wat ons daar by Johnny se shop gekry het.
 
You don't need a 4x4. But high ground clearance. Specially the far side. There's a lot of rocks sticking out

 
Was dit julle Groenie, lyk my tussen ons en julle het ons gekyk wie die meeste smoke breaks vat.Lol. Almal toe veilig by die huis gekom?Was net jammer om n 1200 gsa te kry met ambulanse en goed op Hendrik Potgieter gister middag na so n lekker dag se ry.Hoop hy/sy is ok?Bike was moertoe.
 
DeepBass9 said:
I hope one of those Landrover convoys that drives over there didn't see the golf, bit embarrasing for them  :imaposer:

Golf was the LR recovery vehicle >:D
 
I did it about 10 years ago in my Renault Scenic - was easy then - much harder now after the sand was washed off of the rock a few years ago in storms.

Having said that, I saw a Merc A170 up there with EC plates on it at the end of last years.....

:biggrin:
 
Lew said:
...Was net jammer om n 1200 gsa te kry met ambulanse en goed op Hendrik Potgieter gister middag na so n lekker dag se ry.Hoop hy/sy is ok?Bike was moertoe.

Was my vriend wat in die ongeluk betrokke was. Ek kan report dat die Man en Dame ok is, na die ongeluk. Ons was baie bekommerd oor haar, wat onder die voertuig beland het. Jong drywer voor GSA regs gedraai. Sy is nog in Hospitaal, maar geen breuke nie. Ons glo en vertrou sy sal gou herstel.

Sorry wou nie jou post Hijack nie, maar baie keer wonder 'n mens of die mense alright is, as jy by 'n ongeluk verby ry.
 
Thx vir die reply ou friend, ek hoop jou vriende en mede bikers herstel vinnig.Was nie lekker om na n hele dag se lekker ry op pad huis toe so iets te sien nie.

Sterkte daar vir hulle.
 
Moet se ek raak nou bietjie gatvol vir breedts.

Ja daai suide kant is baie mooi, maar hy verskil van week na week, laas week was die pyp toe, hierdie week was hy half oop.

Noorde kant is bietjie meer intimiderend as die suide, maar steeds nie n moerse challenge nie.

Laastens heine en Lew dit was lekker om saam met julle te ry, ek dink die volgende ene is dullstroom toe.


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Nou praat jy Neil.Laat weet waar en wanneer pella.
 
Lew said:
Nou praat jy Neil.Laat weet waar en wanneer pella.

Lew kom ons maak dit middle Augustus, pm my jou email adres, Dan mail ek vir jou my roete.

Kommende naweek skiet ek n liga, een daarna verjaar my laaitie, 8 Augustus gaan ekke Memel toe, so net daarna sal week.

Iewers is daar nog n haelgeweer league ook, ek wil net eers seker maak.

Ek het hom so lanklaas gery ons maak hom sommer n reccie.
 
Lew said:
Was dit julle Groenie, lyk my tussen ons en julle het ons gekyk wie die meeste smoke breaks vat.Lol. Almal toe veilig by die huis gekom?Was net jammer om n 1200 gsa te kry met ambulanse en goed op Hendrik Potgieter gister middag na so n lekker dag se ry.Hoop hy/sy is ok?Bike was moertoe.

Ja dit was ons. Almal het veilig by die huis gekom.
 
You guys must lekker drive up and down Breedt's Nek and not stop in to visit.... :pot:
 
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