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Being a parent is not easy. Being a parent of a kid who is on the more adventurous side of life – come with more challenges than the average parent must face. Be real, what beats the thrill of zooming down a ramp or a hill at 30km per hour? Like all things in the world, there are big positives and big negatives, and we’ll get

Its that time of the year again, when one of the most extreme enduro races come around tochallenge you both mentally and physically. It comes once a year, but the lessons it leaves with you will carry you on your racing journey for alifetime. You spend months training and preparing, getting both your mind and body ready for the ride –which spans 250km – 350km in a

If you haven't yet heard of the Roof of Africa, it is one of the most extreme and hard motorcycle endurance races of our time. It covers a distance of 250 km in a single loop with remote refueling points and average estimated speeds of less than 60km/h due to the harsh terrain.  Top riders from around the world gather in Lesotho to navigate southern Africa's

To be perfectly honest, I’m not an adventure sports addict in the way you are thinking. I’m more of an admirer from the sidelines. Ever since my 17-year old daughter competed in a 120km, 24-hour race, the bug has bitten. This amazing adventure race consisted of 15kms kayaking, followed by 75kms mountain biking and 30kms of trail running - all whilst orienteering their way around the

Adventure rides, enduro events, mountain bike races

Hitler’s-Revenge, Music-Box, Never-ending-story, black-neck-pass and some other names not suited for public mediums. These are the jargon that belongs to the Roof of Africa and which is standard vocabulary among the veterans, the elite riders and many other riders who either completed or is still planning to complete this enduro event. Stories of the Roof of Africa are mostly colourful tales of the training before the

Enduro Peace of Mind Motorcycle enduro races bring many happy moments and many different experiences to an enduro family. For the rider, it is a personal challenge or a race to win the championship. For the support crew, it is a hurry-up-and-wait game. For the family back home, it is a long wait to hear the outcome. For everybody supporting the rider, it is a mix

Adventure is high in demand. Extreme sports are growing. Riders, runners, cyclists, swimmers and other disciplines are pushing the limits further and further to complete events in hostile and remote regions.  Entrants, support crew, organisers, sponsors and hosts all have one common interest and concern…  safety. The safety of the athletes remains a top requirement together with the value in sharing progress and event results with

Tracking is safe. Sharing is caring. Tracking brings peace of mind. Tracking protects. Tracking prevents. The reason we want to track people, pets, assets and vehicles are all very different. It differs from items we are tracking, the reasons we are tracking and the many different ways we are using to track people, vehicles, pets, etc. Today the most popular technical solutions are tracking by means