Lots of links to the Tour d’Afrique and related stuff
Official sites:
- The Tour d’Afrique event page
- The Tour d’Afrique Foundation – helping those in need along the way
- The official Facebook page
- The official Twitter tweets
- The official YouTube channel
- The official results page (this is a race, after all)
Blogs from this year:
- Dana Farrell’s 7500 Miles for Melanoma site.
- Harmut Bögel’s Hardy in Afrika (German) site.
- Wayne and Patrick’s blog
- Gerald Coniel’s blog—excellent pictures!
- Jethro de Decker’s Next Big Adventure site.
- Gisela Gartmair’s Cycling for Africa site.
- Catherine Hardee’s blog.
- Jos Malherbe’s xtreme for kids site.
- Francis Eric Olverson’s blog.
- David Saevitzon’s blog.
- Sunil Shah’s Geek on a Bicycle site.
- Anke ten Brummelhuis’s Mozambike site.
- Tim Thomas’s This is Africa site.
- Rick Wasfy’s Livestrong site and blog.
- Knut Wedul’s Nordkapp 2 Capetown site (Norwegian).
- Lynne Wolfson’s blog.
- Kevin Bird’s blog.
- Paul Porter’s blog.
Blogs from previous years:
- Andrew Cameron, 2007
- David Houghton, 2005
- Canada’s Adventure Couple, 2008 – includes packing list!
- Paul Porter, 2009 – trip ended early due to injury.
- Lonely Planet, 2009
Other sites:
- It’s All About the Bike – Tips, hints, and stuff like that about bike touring.
- The E.F.I. Club – A book by David Houghton, 2005
- Sheldon Brown’s website has a wealth of bicycle information. While you’re there, check out his page on touring tools.
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