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Things in a Forest ….

Yup, the #GardenRoute forests close to Plettenberg Bay Tourism area are not just about Narina Trogons, fairies and fireflies. So visceral finding this real-life predator connection just off a well-known hiking trail south of the N2   Insta360 South Africa ISUZU South Africa The North Face South Africa Click here

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Finding Gems in the Forest – Harkerville

When it rains in Harkerville, the ecosystem comes alive. The woods are transformed into a living and breathing entity, with the heady aroma of fungi, wild pomegranate and pure ozone wafting amidst mist-shrouded and moss-covered trunks. Wander down into that deluge, immerse yourself in the thrum of this aural soundcloud,

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Naries Namakwa Retreat

A #SneakPeek at some footage I shot at Naries Namakwa Retreat a couple of weeks ago. My #OUTSIDERSGUIDE Series of Shorts are now half a dozen episodes in, and I’m enjoying every minute of the #filming process. Especially love the seren(dip)ity of that swallow fly-by dip Kudos to the ISUZU

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AI and Regenerative Imaging

The #AI processes around #RegenerativeImaging have come a long way in the past 6 months, to the extent that you can’t take most of the photos you see on the internet at face value anymore. As an exercise, I took the base version of #gemini – available FOC to any

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The Little Things

The pungent green-apple-and-eucalyptus scent of gannabos wafting on a berg-wind breeze. A gemsbok’s rapier horns piercing the dawn skyline. Tiny Karoo prinias collecting cotton wool wads of #kapokbos seeds. Losing yourself within the big-sky spaces where Naries Namakwa Retreat tumble towards #schaaprivier canyon and the coastal scrubland … These #natureconnection

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Naries Namakwa Retreat

Guess the tourism region? Arguably one of the most underrated landscapes in all of South Africa. Free #DirtGuide to whoever gets it PS: It is the Northern Cape Tourism Namaqua Coastal Route. Did not add photos of the ‘Koning of Koiingnaas’, Dudley Bruce Wessels, till now, because then everyone would

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Kagga Kamma Private Game Reserve

When your #Bakkie becomes your #MobileStudio Capturing #startrails well past midnight in the high Kagga Kamma ridges necessitates a solid mobile workspace. This stunning nature reserve hunkers down upon the edge of the #KoueBokkeveld, where the interior plateau rucks up against the gritty #Cederberg, and with the vastness of the

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Bergrivier Tourism Region

Just one of a dozen locations in the Bergrivier Tourism Region I really want to return to. This was midday, but I stopped down to f16 to shoot on a slow exposure to candy-floss the ocean and sky. BUT … at the right orientation and with a 30sec shutter speed

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The handy e-book DIRT GUIDES focus on popular rides in all nine provinces, with up-to-date info and kickass pix.

It’s a users’ guide with no fluff on how to dress, or re-hashed nutrition tips. Instead, we aim to do one thing only: share info on the best trails in SA so YOU can ride your bike!