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Luderitz - Walvisbaai toer - Wat ‘n ongelooflike ervaring was dit nie!
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This is how real freedom feels - Martelize Brink talks about her experience in Namibia
For the first time in my life I have felt true freedom. I travelled with Live the Journey and two Scottish athletes through the Namib Desert in their attempt to become the first people to run from Luderitz to Walvis Bay.
MURRAY AND CAMPBELL START EPIC TRAVERSE ACROSS NAMIB DESERT
Two of the UK’s most experienced ultra-marathon runners are poised to start a 550km run across the Namib desert, that will break new ground. Completely uninhabited, and boasting the highest sand dunes in the world at 420 metres, Dr Andrew Murray, who previously ran 4295km miles from far north Scotland to the Sahara desert and has won races including the North Pole Marathon, and fellow Scottish international distance runner Donnie Campbell who previously ran almost 300km without sleeping start from near the town of Luderitz at 0830 GMT, on 2nd Feb.
The Sandbaggers Group Make History!
The Sandbaggers are expedition and event organisers from Scotland who specialise in providing top quality experiences in some of the world’s remotest locations. Last month they undertook the first ever trek organise by Live the Journey from Walvis Bay through the Namib Desert - walking 160 kilometers in 5 days! Here they document their journey...