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 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Aus Mountains’
Mountain Bike Race through the Aus Mountains
Posted in Klein-aus Vista, News, Trans Andes Challange, Wild Horses, tagged Aus Mountains, cars, cycletec, fauna and flora of the Succulent Karoo, gondwana lodge, Gondwana Sperrgebiet Rand Park, granite mountains, hikers, klein-aus vista mountainbike chellenge, marathon riders, mountain bike race, Mountain Bike Race through the Aus Mountains, nature, outdoors, piet swiegers, Succulent Karoo, transportation, travel, vacation, wildly romantic scenery on March 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Namibia’s Flag hoisted in the Andes
Posted in News, Trans Andes Challange, tagged Aus Mountains, downhill stretches, Frank Snyman and Piet Swiegers, gondwana collection namibia, Klein-Aus Vista lodge, mountain bike trails, mountain bikers, Namibian mountain bikers, Panguipulli, patagonian andes, Patagonian Andes in Chile, Toshiba Namibia, trans andes challenge, vista lodge, western namibia 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 [...]








