Desert Knights MTB Challenge 2016 Day 5 : Extra-Terrestrial Trial Tripping
De Hoop Camp Site in the Richtersveld Mountain Desert National Park rates as one of my absolute favourite camp sites on the whole of Planet Earth … Unforgiving mountain desert stacking up at your back, and with the life-giving, emerald artery of the mighty Orange River carving a greensward swathe through this lunar landscape at […]
Desert Knights MTB Challenge 2016 Day 4 : Take me to the river …
After a night of wild camping in the dramatic Gamchab Canyon near /Ai/Ais Resort, the riders had to saddle up for a quick 13km ride down-river to the river put-in point. This is another one of those amazing days that makes #DesertKnights so unique, with a 4hr paddle in Indian canoes or kayaks towards the De Hoop […]