Forum: Africa

Just going through here and noticed that there's not a whole lot of activity here. Surely you must be riding bikes!! How about posting pictures of them here? :) Here's a picture of my hardtail, A Kona Caldera. http://i123.photobucket.com/albums/o286/Flycrow/kona.jpg

I'll try and make this quick... I'm going to Africa in January to go riding, starting in Egypt and going south. Since my bike has no brakes and has been run over a couple of times I think it might be time to get a new one. In Africa some of the roads will be paved, some will be hard-packed...

I'm thinking of taking a summer job in Tangier, Morocco. Does anyone know if there's decent road cycling in and around that city? Thanks for your help. Best, S

Anyone with interest in cycling in the mountain kingdom, give me a shout. If you are in Lesohto, call 5888 1070. Weather is warming up, finally.

HELLO EVERY BODY I'm Captain / Ahmed Abdel Monem El Heity I'm Based In Alexandria - Egypt Any Body Wants To Cycle In Egypt , Please Call Me I'm Ready To Be With You . My Address Is : 92 Canal El Mahmudia St.

Hi Everyone, I'm in Dar Es Salaam for just over a month and finding it tricky to get around (staying slightly out of downtown). I'm thinking of getting myself one of the cheap local bikes, does anyone out there have a suggestion for where I can get my hands on one? Any other advice on...

Hi, I am working with the Peace Corps in Zambia. Right now I am developing an energy efficiency display for environmental education at an education center. I am looking for a bike and bike stand for a stationary pedal power interactive set up. I can purchase the lights to be powered by the...

Hi all Why not come and join us for this very exiting MTB stage race in South Africa. Check out all the detail on www.capepioneer.co.za Cheers

Has anyone got a tandem (stoker) kid conversion set they want to sell to fit an old steel frame? Please let me know, or alternatively, where I can buy one. Thanks. Brett

Ok its afrikaans but someone had to post the first thread in this sub forum. So the question is how many riders here are from Africa? and where? immigrants, emmigrants, wannabes and fundis welcome to join in. marty

Hi I´m Michael from Germany and we´re going for a little tour to Ghana. Has anyone tips for a three weeks roundtour? We´ll start in Dez. 08. Michael

Hello, Bike Forum Folk, Interested in what it's like to pedal through Djibouti? it's a midget republic unhappily sandwiched between Somalia, Eritrea and Ethiopia. I couldn't find it on a map before I made up my mind to cycle to the lowest point on six continents, and Djibouti holds the lowest...

Hello. i'm moving to Sierra Leone next year. The two things that i LOVE to do are rock climb and bike. . . i was wondering what cycling is like. i'm not quite sure where i'm gonna end up in Sierra Leone, i just know that i will not be in Freetown. if anyone knows anything, that would be great.

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My name is Chris. I am 25, living in California and in Mid-October, I am going to Kampala to ride down to Cape Town. It's 5000 miles and there are a few good sites to check out if your interested. http://www.kampalatocapetown.org.uk/ I am looking for anyone that might be interested in the...

Hey Ladies! If you haven't recently, head over to the Women's Forum. We are now taking 'reservations' for rides with the Bow in 2008. Bow is going International this year! Details about the Bow and riding with the Bow are over in the Women's Forum. If you're not able to "see" the Women's...

Anyone ever gone to this race? going this year? We are sending 5 riders on the bus today.