Easy Days
The rider are safe and sound and enjoying a rest day in Nairobi today.  Tour Director, Paul McManus, share his thoughts just prior to arrival ...
Posted by Tourd'Afrique on March 13, 2010 at 4:21 PM

Restless Josie
Here's a cool new travel show that's now in production. Shot, directed and starring a woman and focused on adventure sports. Plus she's Canadian and ...
Posted by Ryan Stuart on March 12, 2010 at 7:38 PM

Brian McKeever aims to win
I've been following the story of Canadian X-C skier Brian McKeever for a few years now, and like everyone else, I was hoping that the ...
Posted by James Little on March 12, 2010 at 6:51 PM

Kenya: The Good, the Bad and the Ugali
Kenyan food is basic, no frills cuisine designed to fill you up using inexpensive (but often fresh) ingredients. Think of Kenyan food like racing on ...
Posted by Tourd'Afrique on March 12, 2010 at 5:07 PM

Voice Blog from Ray and Kevin!
Here's a rough transcript of a voicemail update by Ray and Kevin. The mp3 is also available! Hey everybody, it's Ray and Kevin calling in, ...
Posted by impossible2Possible on March 12, 2010 at 5:00 AM

February and March
For over a month I have been snapping away and collecting footage. I have finally managed to post a number of photos on here and ...
Posted by Dan Pousette on March 11, 2010 at 12:44 PM

"Slow Down. Drivers ahead"
You hear about it.  It’s all that any one can talk about.  You read the blogs in advance.  The pain and suffering.  The saddle sores, ...
Posted by Tourd'Afrique on March 10, 2010 at 5:19 PM

Tarp Erection 101
The quality of your tarp and the skill of erecting one is more crucial on a trip then a tent. Why? It's all about group ...
Posted by Kevin Callan on March 10, 2010 at 9:09 AM

i2P Education - Student Exercise
Each student should count the number of household substances they have that would be potentially dangerous if leached into their drinking water. This includes gasoline, ...
Posted by impossible2Possible on March 10, 2010 at 5:00 AM

Rolling over Muddy Ground
Greetings from your African dirt correspondent, exactly a month on from our first taste of dirt in Sudan. I'm writing from a small settlement called ...
Posted by Tourd'Afrique on March 9, 2010 at 4:48 PM

Day 9 - Thinking About Family & Push For Home
Ray and Kevin managed 53KMs today through another grueling day of rugged terrain and difficult winds. Ray said, that was the furthest he has ever ...
Posted by impossible2Possible on March 9, 2010 at 5:00 AM

Tour d’Afrique Race Update
Through 40 Stages covering Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia and Northern Kenya, the racing has been fast furious and fraught with a few unfortunate falls. Section 1 ...
Posted by Tourd'Afrique on March 8, 2010 at 8:47 PM

Day 8 - Lake Baikal Has Teeth!
This expedition is proving to be one of the toughest for either man. The weather conditions have been constantly changing, the terrain has been filled ...
Posted by impossible2Possible on March 8, 2010 at 5:00 AM

Olympic memories (2)
As promised, here are five more of my favourite memories from the Olympics. (Remember them?) 1) Women’s 5000 m speed skating: Speed skating is one ...
Posted by James Little on March 7, 2010 at 8:35 PM

Day 7 - 42K And A Little Detour For Sightseeing
Ray said they were greeted with another day of incredible winds and difficult conditions. With that said they still managed to cover 42kms today! Along ...
Posted by impossible2Possible on March 7, 2010 at 5:00 AM