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Our trip started in
the town square of
Lidköping, Dec 8,
2002. |
The first night in
Germany, -11°C.
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If I drink some of
this maybe it'll
become warmer. |
Look! I´m surfing
the table. |
A 300 kilo wheelie
on a parking lot
in France. |
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How far out can you
go? Let's find out! |
The view from our
room in the hotel
in Calpe, Spain. |
Freeway in Spain. |
Impatient? |
Southern Spain. |
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| Morocco |
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| Finally in Africa. |
Time for breakfast. |
X-mas, 2002. |
Desert. |
Come on... |
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| W. Sahara |
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Rule #1 in sand:
Full throttle! |
-"What do you mean,
you don't have a
garage?" |
A good running jump
from here and you'd
probably land on
the Canarie Islands.. |
Maximo's KTM
Adventure. |
Phillipe's Honda
Transalp. |
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| Mauretania |
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Phillipe managed
to get the first
puncture. |
What a big
sand box... |
Resting in the shadow
of a Peugeot bus. |
Sahara by night. |
Full throttle for
500 kilometers,
totally amazing. |
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| Senegal |
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| Sunset in St. Louis. |
Diop and Edmund
on Le Robinson. |
Diop sitting behind
one of his works
of art . |
Self-service. |
Just 400 km of
lousy road left..
..for today. |
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| Mali |
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Nice gravel road
in Mali. |
Take a picture of me,
of me, of me! |
It felt great to drive
on asphalt for a
while. |
Perfect gravel. |
The dust in the air is
caused by the
Harmatta, a wind
bringing sand
from Sahara. |
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| Niger |
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Sand in the tracks,
or perhaps tracks
in the sand. |
Is this what they
call a pot hole? |
Dusty. |
Bush camping. |
You're never alone
in Africa. |
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| Kenya/Tanzania |
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| Sunset in Zanzibar. |
Johan, taking a
swim in Zanzibar. |
Nina, Leif, Tage,
Johan, David and
Jonas in the Upper
Hill Campsite
in Nairobi. |
A tree with two birds
in Masai Mara. |
A big and a small
elephant. |
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The king of Masai
Mara. |
Buffalos. |
A cowboy in Masai
Mara. |
Giraffe. |
A pool of water in
Masai Mara. |
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| Baboon. |
King of the hill... |
Gazelle. |
Children and flies
in Masai Mara. |
Masai. |
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| Mt. Kenya |
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Johan tries some
new nifty climbing
techniques on the
Lewis Glacier. |
Baillie's bivouac at
an altitude of 5050
meters. |
Johan in Baillie's
bivouac. |
David at 5050
meters, where we
unfortunately had
to turn around. |
Johan, Robert (guide),
Peter (chef),
Christoffer (porter)
and David. |
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| Chad |
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Johan relaxing in
Chad. |
Hospital toilet. |
Boy were we sur-
prised to find our
bikes where we left
them! |
These cuties kept
coming into our tent. |
N'Djamena city. |
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| Cameroon |
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Church in northern
Cameroon. |
From sandstorm to
rain forest in two
days. |
A little water on
the road. |
Fantastic road to ride
on... |
...before it started
to rain. |
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| Gabon |
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| Pool of water. |
Banana transport. |
The brown mud is
quite slippery. |
Tree that has collided
with a car. |
Right, maybe? |
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| Congo |
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| Keep it steady. |
600 kilometer
"Trans Continental
Road". |
Johan, the daddy. |
Wow, nicely shaped
hills.
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Nice road in Congo. |
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| Angola |
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We don't understand
what the sign says,
but we're pretty sure
it's not nice.
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Wonder what it
takes to become
a crane operator
in Angola? |
Oil is one of Angola's
greatest nature
resources. |
One of many aband-
oned tanks. |
One of many churches
with war damages. |
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One of many bombed
bridges. |
One of many vill-
ages that have been
bombed. |
When we stopped two
minutes before the
picture was taken,
not a single person
was in sight. |
This used to be
an asphalt road... |
...and so did this. |
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| Namibia |
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We never thought
we'd get so excited
to see asphalt again
as we did in Namibia. |
Asphalt close-up. |
Gas station in
Namibia. |
I'm gonna show you
that you are alive,
Honda XRV! |
Sunset. |
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| South Africa |
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A sign that would
have been more
appropriate in Angola. |
Vinyards |
Cape Town! |
Nelson Mandela's
cellblock on Robben
Island. |
Nelson Mandela's
bed on Robben
Island. |
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Robben Island in
the 60s. |
We won't get any
further from here. |
Cape of Good Hope. |
Loading of the motor-
cycles in Cape Town. |
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