ExpAfrica D4: This hike
The 40-kilometre Leg 8 hike from Port St Johns to T6 at Mboyti River Lodge is tough. During the day teams get through in 12 […]
Month: May 2014
ExpAfrica D4: Seagate win Expedition Africa 2014
Almost 81 hours after leaving the Port Edward beach on Sunday morning, New Zealand team Seagate returned to the town as winners of the 2014 […]
ExpAfrica D4: When bad days are good too (2)
Out in the field we have good days and bad days. They’re relative because the bad days really are good days too when you’re out […]
ExpAfrica D4: Short course options
Looking at the teams as they are currently (Wednesday morning), course director Stephan Muller predicts that 35 of the 40 teams will complete the full […]
ExpAfrica D3: In other news (4)
I’ve been out of touch with the front teams for more than a day but I did ask race organiser Heidi Muller about them. She […]
ExpAfrica D3: Feet – part 2 (3)
If you, like me, have a keen interest in the mechanics of blister formation and the prevention and treatment thereof, then T3 was the place […]
ExpAfrica D3: The canyon – part 2 (2)
My day began at 02h00, after a 50-minute sleep, when I headed down to the canyon exit with Swedish photographer Martin Westerstrand as well as […]