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  • My Run-in with an African Buffalo October 4, 2022
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My Run-in with an African Buffalo

Louis's avatar Louis October 4, 2022

"No, no, no, no, no, I mumble loudly in Afrikaans.  There’s no time to think; there’s no time to look away and run; there’s no time for anything."

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Johardt’s Mafadi FKT Attempt – The Back Story

Louis's avatar Louis January 6, 2022

"In a hurry we made it back to camp, squished in like sardines under the gazebo, but relatively dry.  The Drakensberg’s unpredictable weather said hello."

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My 5:49 Mafadi Run

Louis's avatar Louis April 20, 2021

"I had a chance to reflect, to take it all in, to pray, to shout, to live."

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A run to the highest point in South Africa, Mafadi

Louis's avatar Louis January 17, 2021

"A little bit of a plan, proper gear, some stuff to eat and a whole bucket full of faith."

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Why I run for the mountains

Louis's avatar Louis June 16, 2020

"It is in these mountains where I am left breathless, in awe, time and time again"

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The 13 Peaks Challenge

Louis's avatar Louis January 10, 2020

"We didn’t start over but headed for the tar road and, with this tiny bit of calmness, reality struck.  This was not as straight forward as we thought it would be."

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The Rhodes Run #31

Louis's avatar Louis July 8, 2019

"When you absolutely don’t have the urge to stay in bed after six o’clock on a cold winter’s morning then this event is something you’ll love."

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Ultra Trail Cape Town

Louis's avatar Louis December 23, 2018

"The route takes you through, up and over some magnificent landscapes in and around the Table Mountain National Park, with mountains, coastlines and hundreds of supporters all thrown in the mix."

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The Otter African Trail Run (Retto Edition)

Louis's avatar Louis November 10, 2018

"...you’ll go up and down steep little climbs, cross boulders, run on rocks, swim through rivers, smell the ocean, spot some whales, swerve through a jungle and for crying out loud, encounter thousands of wooden steps, literally..."

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Cathedral Peak

Louis's avatar Louis August 1, 2018

"I took moment here, putting the clock on the backseat, putting the challenge on the backseat and putting life on the backseat.  It is really these out of the ordinary moments that defines us."

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