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A ride through the Southern Namib desert
Nick sent me the following pics, taken during a ride through the Southern Namib desert, near Rosh Pinah in Namibia. He writes, “Lots of sandy dirt roads and rocky double-track make for a fast exciting route that keeps you on your toes. We’ve had alot of rain recently, so its a lot greener than normal!”

Desert flowers

A rocky road

Sand tires recommended

The desert at sunset
1. Posted by Week 30 or, ‘Better late than never’ » The Biking Hub: Mountain | 9:00 am, 8 August 2006
[…] Given my lazy man excuses (see above), new content has been a little thin the past couple of weeks but here comes the recap, fast and furious: check out this ride through the Southern Namib Desert. Guitar Ted describes some of the things you need to consider when sizing up a 29er. That was it for the week! […]