2021

Walking in the urban jungle

My friends initially laughed when I turned up at a local coffee spot on the Braamfontein Spruit. We walked from the western side of Delta Park to the top section…

Reducing travel stress

The festive season can be stressful. There is a rush around crowded malls to get food and presents in time for Christmas. Worsened by the fact that we left things…

Being more visible

One of the best ways to de-stress is through exercise. More so if you are outdoors. My wife runs and I walk at speed. Life can impact your overall well…

Expert opinion

About two hours outside Jozi en-route to Upington I pulled over to stretch my legs and enjoy a coffee. I always do this when travelling long routes taking regular breaks.…

Thoughts on safety

Vehicles today are incredibly safe and include a variety of safety features. These are known as active and passive safety features. They are designed to keep occupants safe in the…

The final countdown

Well despite the pandemic time still flies, Christmas is a few weeks away. It seems like we have not even got over Christmas 2020. Time to decorate the tree and…

Some important definitions

I recently picked up that a friend was confused with terminology related to his 4x4. It was easy to sort out, the possible impact of the confusion could have had…

When form and function meet

Boys and their toys is an oft used term amongst the off-roading fraternity!  In many cases, it is pretty apt. However, I learnt most of what I know from the late…

Reflecting on past trips

I am fortunate to have travelled the length and breadth of our country and love it. We have a lot to be proud of. There is a diversity that attracts…

Improving the experience

It’s the little things that make a difference. Over dinner a while back the discussion went to the upcoming December holidays and where everyone planned to go. The talk then…

The heart of adventure

Adventure is in all of us, it begins in the mind and is transposed to paper as we plan a trip. Sometimes even a simple walk to the shops can…

The heritage weekend

Goerapan is a salt lake on the R360 between Upington and Askam in the Northern Cape Province. The Northern Cape is a much-favoured destination for adventurers, the unspoilt terrain makes…

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