Day 9: 16 April 2026 (Hazelmere to Komani) – The Final Chapter – A blog in two parts
THE FINAL CHAPTER — A BLOG IN TWO PARTS Blog written by Sili. PART ONE: DAY 9 — THE ROAD BRINGS US HOME The last [...]
Day 8: 15 April 2026 (Aliwal North to Hazelmere) – Red skies, high speeds and pipe! The final push for Komani
Blog written by Tarryn Evenwel & David Jackson: The pink and purple hues filled the skies with the fluffiest clouds scattered above Aliwal North; Setting [...]
Day 7: 14 April 2026 (Zastron to Aliwal North) – 15 Cyclists, One Mission, Questionable Weather Choices
Blog written by Zipho Mafika and Eric “Mricoh” Mngomezulu: If you asked any one of the 15 cyclists to describe the start of Day 7, [...]
Day 6: 13 April 2026 (Wepener to Zastron)
Blog written by Cwenga and Yonela Morning in Wepener kicked off like a bad rom-com: we crashed at Lord Fraser's Lodge/Guesthouse after a night of [...]
Day 5: 12 April 2026 (Ladybrand to Wepener) – A day to remember
Blog written by Jen Wilson and Tony Frost: A DAY TO REMEMBER. An exhibition of power lifting by the diminutive 2m tall Lungisa Tshele started [...]
Day 4: 11 April 2026 (Fouriesburg to Ladybrand) – “Pinky Day”
Blog written by Morris “Ta’Mora” Zack and Chanelle Houston Day 3 ended with our arrival at Fouriesburg Country Inn A throw back to a colonial [...]
Day 3: 10 April 2026 (Reitz to Fouriesburg)
Blog written by Lord Lunga Dunga and Sigqibo Sishuba: There’s something about saying, “We’re cycling from Johannesburg to Komani” that sounds heroic… until you actually [...]
Day 2: 9 April 2026 (Villiers to Reitz) – Hills, Laughter, and a Whole Lot of “Sanitizing” 🚴🏾♂️
Blog written by Buhle Manitshana and Bongile “Sir Bongz” Binase: The day kicked off on a high note with a delicious breakfast at Niki’s - [...]
Day 1: 8 April 2026 (Heidelberg to Villiers) – 1 Trek = 2 Specialized…this has been scientificlly proven
Blog written by Malcolm Williams and Tony Frost: Where do we begin..at the BP in Broadacres, as Tony stops for a hitchhiker, who was showing [...]
Day 9 – 24 April 2025 (Hazelmere to Komani) & Final Blog by Tony
MY FINAL FINAL BLOG Fifteen years! It is very hard to believe that fifteen years have gone by since our first 1965Ride for Education in [...]