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Mountain Bike Race through the Aus Mountains

Posted in Klein-aus Vista, News, Trans Andes Challange, Wild Horses, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

The second Klein-Aus Vista Mountain Bike Challenge will be held on 29 and 30 April 2012 at Klein-Aus Vista, the Gondwana lodge near Aus in south-western Namibia. Participants can choose to compete in a marathon of 110 km or a half-marathon of 60 km with 60 percent of the route consisting of single tracks. It [...]

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Namibia’s Flag hoisted in the Andes

Posted in News, Trans Andes Challange, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

The two Namibian mountain bikers Frank Snyman and Piet Swiegers both achieved excellent results at the Trans Andes Challenge from 23 to 28 January. Swiegers, the manager of the Klein-Aus Vista lodge business (Gondwana Collection Namibia), crossed the finish line after just 28 hours 51 minutes, coming in 22nd out of 40 participants in his [...]

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Namibian Mountain Bikers conquer the Andes

Posted in News, Trans Andes Challange, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on January 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

More than 12,000 metres in altitude / Wanted: 12,000 ‘likes’ on Facebook Namibia is represented at the brutal mountain bike race through the Chilean Andes for the first time: Frank Snyman and Piet Swiegers are taking part in the Trans Andes Challenge from 23 to 28 January as individual bike riders. They are sponsored by [...]

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