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Team Osiyeza – Expedition Africa 2022 – Lesotho

A first hand account of Expedition Africa 2022 in Lesotho. Team Osiyeza consisting of Nic Marshall, Kerry Bee, Julia and Chris Fisher. The team raced, non-stop for 132 hours to complete the 500km Expedition Adventure Race in 15th place out of 37 starting teams

Expedition Africa 2018 – Team Couples Retreat

A first hand account of Expedition Africa 2018 in Namaqualand and Cederberg Mountains. Team Couples Retreat consisting of two married couples: Didi and Tim Deane and Julia and Chris Fisher. The team raced, non-stop for 122 hours to complete the 560km Expedition Adventure Race in 14th place out of 52 starting teams .

Music: Ludovico Einaudi – Night.

More info about Expedition Africa : http://www.kineticgear.co.za/Events/Expedition-Africa

Expedition Africa 2015 – Team Olympus

A first hand account of Expedition Africa 2015 in Swaziland from Team Olympus consisting of Tim Deane, Alex Wagner, Julia Fisher and Chris Fisher. The team raced, non-stop for 95 hours to complete the 450km Expedition Adventure Race in 8th Place (3rd SA Team). Music: James Newton Howard – Blood Diamond

Expedition Africa 2014 – Team Olympus


A summary of team Olympus’ 2014 Expedition Africa 575km Adventure race on the Wild Coast of South Africa 26-31 May 2014. Team members: Time Deane, Alex Wagner, Julia Fisher and Chris Fisher raced hard, non-stop for 4 days and 13 hours to finish in 6th position amongst a very strong field of 40 teams in total. Race honours went to Seagate from New Zealand.

For more information on Expedition Africa visit: http://www.kineticgear.co.za

For more reports and videos and info about AR in South Africa visit: http://www.ar.co.za

Music:
Ludovico Einaudi — Divenire

Expedition Africa 2013 – Capestorm WCAD Racing

What is it really like to race an Expedition length Adventure Race? This movie takes you through some of the highs and lows experienced by team Capestorm WCAD Racing during Expedition Africa 2013. Team members; Julia Fisher, Quintin Smith, Grant Ross and Chris Fisher headed out on another adventure together, this time in the Drakensburg mountains of South Africa. The team finished the incredible 550km course in 9th place after 128 hours of racing amongst a very strong field including 6 of the top 20 teams in the world. Race honours went to team Haglofs Silva from Sweden.

For more information on Expedition Africa visit: www.kineticgear.co.za

For more reports and videos and info about AR in South Africa visit: www.ar.co.za

For more information on Capestorm WCAD racing visit: www.wcadracing.co.za

Music: Jonsi – Around us

Jonsi – Boy Lilikoi

Jonsi – Tornado

Expedition Africa 2012: Capestorm WCAD Racing

What is it really like to race an Expedition length Adventure Race? This movie takes you through some of the highs and lows experienced by team Capestorm WCAD Racing during Expedition Africa 2012. In May 2012, team members; Julia Thomas, Quintin Smith, Grant Ross and Chris Fisher battle the landscape, the elements and sleep deprivation for 500km through the Eastern Cape of South Africa. The team finished the 500km race in 5th place in 86 hours, during which time they only got 4hours of sleep.

For more information on Expedition Africa visit: http://www.kineticgear.co.za
For more information on Capestorm WCAD racing visit: http://www.wcadracing.co.za

ADVLOG: Expedition Africa 500km Adventure Race