Photos from Hogsback, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Africa

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Heating of the water

Card game and fire place at 'Away with the faries'

View from the bath

Sunset from the bath

Together in the bath

Putting the water into the bath

Bath at the top of the mountain

Our German Hero of the trip

Do you get the feeling. Wet and full of anticipation.

We did not want to leave the bikes. Some bond developed during the day.

The relaxation stage is slowly arriving towards the end of the day.

No, this is not a Red Cross sign! It is evidence of a great experience.

THIS ROAD DOES NOT EXIST

OOops, the road disappeared.

Typical Man thing. We fix stuff together.

Stopping because we had to.

Katberg Pass

Katberg Resort and Hotel behind us.

This picture just captures the feeling.

Mitchell's Pass

Hogsback Petrol Station

Happy that the instant oats was not available.

It was a little cool Saturday morning

Still fresh and exited about tomorrow.

Supper!

Stopping to admire the view

Bikes, beautiful Bikes tra la la la la laaaaaa

Stopped at a waterfall in the indigenouse forest on the way to Hogsback.

Sandile Dam

!! Tommie Arrived! Tommie Arrived!!!!

German meeting Ciskei Cow

Typical Eastern Cape picture with cattle anywhere. Very peaceful setting.

Nice idea, but no longer nice place

Bikes in front of an old Ciskei Monument.

First taste of gravel

Propper solution for overheating KTM

Boer Maak 'n plan

Cold and wet.

Enchanted Eatery in Hogsback

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug...more history

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