Sutherland 2012 -A picture story.

Weedkiller - Adie's picture

Normal start to the procedings on a slightly chilly morning.

 

Do not feed the baboons

Do not feed the baboons

 

Just left and legs already dead.

just left and legs already dead.

 

Out in the sun again

Out in the sun again just to wonder

 

Is dit die Bree Rivier?

is dit die Bree Rivier?

 

Leaving the vines behind

Leaving the vines behind

 

In die Karoo

we entered the Karoo

 

Ons eerste Pas

waar ons eerste grondpad pas

 

Tertius se Pose

ons verby die dam neem met Tertius se 'Pose'

 

Let the balls sound over the valley

Let the bells sound over the valley

 

Road to nowhere

and echo tver the road to nowhere.

 

Taking it easy with the blown front shock seal

Taking it easy with the blown front shock seal

 

Sain with the weekend luggage

Sain with the weekend luggage

 

Dis nou skaap wereld die.

want daar is maar min in die skaap wereld.

 

Photographer coming along

Photographer coming along to admire

 

The used and the mis-used

the used and the mis-used and eventually

 

Resting where there is no shade

resting where there is no shade or shelter

 

Peeing behind the bush

so one must pee behind the only bush available.

 

Isle in the sky

Isle in the sky and then

 

Hein with another riding skills practice

man on the ground. Hein with another riding skills practice

 

Turn off to the Ouberg Pass

We had to turn off to the Ouberg Pass

 

Dit is wat slegte pad aan fietse doen

met slote na die reen wat dit aan fietse doen.

 

Begin van die

Begin van die

 

Ouberg Pas. Eers af

Ouberg Pas. Eers af

 

weer terug

dan weer terug

 

om eers te stop en te kyk

om eers te stop en te kyk

 

voor ons finaal bo is.

voor ons finaal bo is. (Die maan was nogal mooi in die agtergrond)

 

on dan REGTIG af te kyk.

Om dan REGTIG af te kyk

 

Dont know if we did the road to the right?

but I dont know if we did the road to the right?

 

Bike garage in Sutherland

Bike garage in Sutherland at the

 

Frosty roof of the guesthouse.

frosty roof guesthouse.

 

I wanna cry cos I myst go back by tar.

I wanna cry 'cos I must go back by tar while

 

Only in the Karoo can you get honesty like this

only in the Karoo can you get honesty like this.

 

Heading home to

Heading home to

 

the winelands in the Karoo.

the winelands in the Karoo.

 

Would I like to farm here

Would I like to farm here

 

where Natalie got taped up?

where Natalie got taped up?

 

The Donkeys stand guard over the

The Donkeys stand guard over the

 

high speed roads (with no bones)

high speed roads (with no bones).

 

Bietjie rus om die vlaktes en

Bietjie rus om die vlaktes en

 

rotse te bewonder voordat ons weer afdaal

rotse te bewonder voordat ons weer afdaal

 

met die Gydou pas (ek dink so) en finaal van die grondpad afstand doen.

met die Gydou pas (ek dink so) en finaal van die grondpad afstand doen

 

waar Natalie moes konsentreer om nie 5000rpm te oorskry op die nuwe fiets.

waar Natalie moes konsentreer om nie 5000rpm te oorskry op die nuwe fiets.

 

die einde is in sig as ons afdaal Prins Alfred Hamlet toe en finaal

Die einde is in sig as ons afdaal Prins Alfred Hamlet toe en finaal

 

al staande Bainskloof deurgaan and

al staande Bainskloof deurgaan and

 

not forget to take some pictures before

not forget to take some pictures before

 

we could see Table Mountain in the haze and to our

we could see Table Mountain in the haze and to our

 

final stop at the roadworks.

final stop at the roadworks.

 

To all who arranged this trip: ONS Sê BAIE BAIE DANKIE. We again had wonderfull weather, company, scenery on this trip.

Wees gegroet tot volgende keer.

Adie

 


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Garth Hewitt's picture
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Nice foto's Adie! Dit het omtrent lekker gelyk!

Garth Hewitt

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