In 2022, as we were coming out of COVID, I took part in  an ultra endurance bike “race” across South Africa. The event is a Mountain Bike...

Video by Simon Marlin of his and Trevor White's 2024 ride. Including Nick Rizzato RTR.

By Kate Jeffreson: I did not really know what to expect from RASA, being a fit but novice bike rider, this has been a steep learning ...

As per the narrative, the distance from Trouthaven to Diemersfontein is 51km. Only 51km – that is less an average coffee ride for a group...

Preamble The corrugations send ripples through my aching muscles as I roll out of Rhodes. The roadside grass, adorned with predawn frost,...

By the time you reach Prince Albert on the Freedom Challenge RASA pilgrimage, the routine of waking up long before it gets light,...

The violent gust of wind on the tin roof awoke me abruptly. I honestly thought the roof might blow away. I rolled over and looked at my...

Father and son, Craig and Connor Bosenberg are taking on the 2150km Freedom Challenge Race Across South Africa. Craig is an expat and...

Video compiled by Desi Doran from their recent Karoo Meander Ride.

The Karoo Meander last week was about riding the Freedom Trail from the Stormberg Battle site (halfway between Brosterlea and...

Diary of Tim James' reverse Freedom Trail ride before he starts RASA 2024.

Nothing hardly ever goes to plan or the way you would like it to.  I wasn’t planning on doing RASA again, but as many people on this...

Eastern Cape, hosted by the Buffalo Herders Main tour 500km (seven days): Klipfontein (Stormberg) – Rietfontein (nr Hofmeyer) –...

[Scratched! Part 2] Winter’s nearly over. It’s Spring. Time to keep our promise to ourselves, to return to finish our Race to Rhodes, to...

During the RTP one’s mind and thoughts are clouded by doubt and by incisive and nagging questions you ask yourself about the kinds of...

Our Freedom Challenge story goes back to when Angela entered RASA 2018 with little or no navigation experience other than going to the...

The following was sent to Gavin's gym members who he has trained over the years. A week has past now that I finished the 2023 RASA and...