Eastern Cape Mountain Passes

A chat about social media and a visit to the Free State dorpie of Jagersfontein and it’s astonishing claim to fame on the world map.

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A talk on the little known but fabulous Joubertspoort, north of Montagu, with a special focus on the local history and the life of John Montagu.

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Karelskraal Pass, Northern Cape and a focus on the village of Merweville.

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A discussion about the Koringberg Pass north of Moorreesburg and the ever diminishing status of Renosterveld.

A chat about the new chapter on adding Lesotho, and its 31 passes onto the website, as well as info on the next innovative tour to Namibia.

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We take a cyber drive over the magnificent Oliviershoek Pass in KZN and explore the modern and old history.

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A discussion on Mariepskop Pass, Mpumalanga and a visit to the Deneys Reitz memorial near the summit in one of the most beautiful places in South Africa.

The Mbashe River Pass - a major gravel pass packed with amazing scenery and landmarks like Collywobbles and its vulture colony and the access road to Mveso village, birthplace of Nelson Mandela in 1918.

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A chat about the Merino Monster Tour focusing on some of the mechanical problems that happened and how they were solved.

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A chat about the Montagu Explorer Tour.

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