Expeditions

Expeditions, Tri-The Beloved Country 2011 Mar 23, 2015 0

Kim van Kets – East London’s formidable Endurance Adventurer

“Mama, Dada is an adventurer, hey?” “Yes,” I agreed, proud of how articulate she was (my genes, clearly). “And what does Mama do?” I asked,...

Expeditions, Tri-The Beloved Country 2011 Feb 16, 2015 0

Adventurer Kim Van Kets has written a book about her incredible trip around the perimeter of South Africa

Expeditions, Tri-The Beloved Country 2011 Aug 9, 2011 1

A number of people have indicated that they have had problems with Paypal on my website. If you would like to make a donation to the Carel Du...

Expeditions, Tri-The Beloved Country 2011 Aug 3, 2011 3

Tri the Beloved Country is over. 6 762km done in 148 days. The breakdown is 2 409km of running, 3 748km of cycling and 615km of paddling/kayaking...

Expeditions, Tri-The Beloved Country 2011 Jul 31, 2011 1

Expeditions, Tri-The Beloved Country 2011 Jul 24, 2011 7

So here we are 90km from home after nearly 5 months and 6700km on the Road! It felt completely surreal to cross the Great Fish River and to...

Expeditions, Tri-The Beloved Country 2011 Jul 18, 2011 13

We are in the Eastern Cape and cannot believe we are into our final week. This time next week will be arriving at Nahoon Beach in east London...

Expeditions, Tri-The Beloved Country 2011 Jul 14, 2011 8

A lot has happened since rounding Cape Point late in June! After battling the freezing rain and flu all the way to Cape Aghulus, things started...

Expeditions, Tri-The Beloved Country 2011 Jul 11, 2011 5

Kim ran into Mossel bay on Sunday completing her 40km’s in a lot of pain. She has since been diagnosed with a severe stress fracture to her...

Expeditions, Tri-The Beloved Country 2011 Jul 6, 2011 7

After almost 3 weeks of constant rain and cold together with our annoying colds and flu I am now totally over Cape winters (though by all...