Motomonkey Adventures is proud to be apart of the Frugal Files in Bike Magazines UK latest issue! My article is a long side motorcycle travel giant Chris Scott known for his Motorcycle Handbook and Elisa Wirkela who is travelling around the America’s on a 125! Read more...
Finally! Normally packing and loading our bikes is a chore, but this time I am enjoying it one hundred percent as it means we are leaving Swakopmund! Read more...
Looking down at my gear shifter, sighing – damn those magic fairies, why didn’t you fix it overnight?! Sitting down on the cold concrete driveway, I get to work to remove the gear shifter from the spline. Read more...
My eye followed the line forward through the sandy dust until I came across Mikes bike, just a few meters ahead of me. The once deep but tidy straight tracks became wobblier and wobblier as the depth of the dust increases. Read more...
While checking into the campground at the entrance of the Sossusvlei, we found out we were unable to ride our motorcycles the 60 kilometers on asphalt to the 2-wheel drive car parking lot. Read more...
Every time I blink, I feel grit rolling around under my eye lid. My hands are sucking up every bit of moisture I give them and are still asking for more. Read more...
“Are these seats free?” two native Namibian guys ask me.
“I think the people who were sitting there are having a smoke outside” I reply sipping a glass of red wine
“We will just sit here until the come back”
I nod, as they lined up their chairs towards the tv to watch the opening of the world cup. Read more...
Mike shakes me awake from a deep sleep “Ugh, what are you doing?” I mumble still with my eyes still shut. “There are animals running around our tent” I could hear the excitement in his voice. Read more...
Even after a couple of days in Namibia, we are still confused by the time difference and wake early bursting to go to the toilet at 5am. Read more...
Still confused with the hour change in time, I woke feeling a deep dread in my belly after yesterdays sketchy ride on the dirt road from the Namibian border on the Orange River to the town of Rosh Pinah, I seriously didn’t want fight my way back along that road to the intersection, where we would turn and head east along the Orange River to Ai-Ali Hot Springs. Read more...