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Becoming Pawns
Roger and I set off today on a quest to get to Diemersfontein on single speed bikes. Roger is an experienced and accomplished single...

Mike Woolnough
Jun 22, 20233 min read


Daily voice note catch up | 21 June 2023
A summary of the days events on the Freedom Trail. Call with Mike Roy

Julia Fisher
Jun 21, 20231 min read


The Who's Who of RASA 2023
The Freedom Challenge is a strange beast. For most it’s a journey physically, mentally and philosophically. It’s hard, very hard but...

Steven Burnett
Jun 21, 20236 min read


Greg's RASA 2023 Journey
9 July 2023 - Day 20 - Trouthaven to Diemersfontein 5-8 July 2023 - Day 16-19 - Willowmore to Trouthaven 4 July 2023 - Day 15 - Kudukaya...

Greg Fisher
Jun 21, 20232 min read


Daily voice note catch up | 20 June 2023
A summary of the days events on the Freedom Trail.

Julia Fisher
Jun 20, 20231 min read


Naudesnek – a monumental pass and potentially a place of broken dreams
Naudesnek is the roadway over the Drakensberg on the Freedom Trail, it has to be traversed for riders wanting to reach Rhodes and it is...

Charl Van der Spuy
Jun 20, 20233 min read


Daily voice note catch up | 19 June 2023
A summary of the days events on the Freedom Trail.

Julia Fisher
Jun 19, 20231 min read


Brothers in Arms
THE FREEDOM CHALLENGE Race Across South Africa 2023 - Why we are Doing it Again - Nigel & Adrian Payne. Reflections as we are about to...

Nigel Payne
Jun 19, 20233 min read




Snakes and ladders, scribbles and scratches – how the game is going
Hopefully, at some stage in your life you played snakes and ladders – otherwise this article will hardly make sense. In brief, by rolling...

Charl Van der Spuy
Jun 18, 20235 min read


The Journey
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” ― Ferris Bueller Why would anyone take on...

Craig Bosenberg
Jun 18, 20233 min read


Daily voice note catch up | 17 June 2023
Patrick Green tells us about his night out in the Umko Valley

Julia Fisher
Jun 17, 20231 min read


THE GREAT BIG RHODES ADVENTURE
We weren’t supposed to be doing the Race to Rhodes this year. Race to Willowmore was next on the list. A random WhatsApp from Hughes...

Gill Graaf
Jun 17, 20237 min read




Ladies of RASA...we salute you
WINTER 2023… There’s a chill in the air. The unsettling whistle of the wind as it weaves its way around boulders, through trees and...

Janine Oosthuizen
Jun 16, 20232 min read




Sleeping out – what’s it about
Sleeping out on the Freedom Trail elicits one of the biggest responses across a broad spectrum when spoken about. It typically sends the...

Charl Van der Spuy
Jun 15, 20235 min read






Showing up
It was Woody Allen, when asked about his advice for young artist who said: eighty percent of success in life is showing up. On the 14th...

Sandra Maytham-Bailey
Jun 14, 20233 min read
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