Kgalagadi en ELDERS

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Kgalagadi en ELDERS

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Ons het die laaste drie weke so bietjie getoer met Elders.

Ons trip report is hier:
http://www.4x4community.co.za/forum/sho ... 62&page=25" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Kyk na post 487

ek het n hele paar keer probeer om dit hier te laai, maar ek kan niks groter as 200kb laai nie ... :(
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This is a report posted on behalf of ChrisF and his recent trip. It comprises nine pages with pics and I will upload it on Chris' behalf. Be aware that there are lots of pics but the trip report is very well-written & detailed.

(And I get to read it first!!) :mrgreen:

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White Fang: 1999 2.7i DC Raider 4x4
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White Fang: 1999 2.7i DC Raider 4x4
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White Fang: 1999 2.7i DC Raider 4x4
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DANKIE Erik. :)

hoop maar die manne lees lekker.
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Nice report Chris :thumbup: Not finished reading all tonight, saving some for 2morow :thumbup:

Tx for loadig Eric :wink2:
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Nice report and pics! Thanks Chris (and Eric)! :thumbup: :thumbup:
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Nice trip report and entertaining pictures! Thanks Chris (and Eric)!
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been back at work for two weeks ..... looking at this again today ...... looking forward to the next trip. :)
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Chris, dis altyd lekker om Kgalagadi toe te gaan! Dis seker een van my heel gunsteling bestemmings. Veral Garagap, waar 'n paar jong leeus ons een nag "binnenshuis" gehou het terwyl hulle rondom ons tent speletjies speel.. :thumbup: :thumbup:

Pak solank, ek kry jou op die pad.. :clap: :clap: :clap:
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Sjoe Chris, ek is nog besig om dit te lees, maar ek geniet dit baie.

PS> Wil jy nie die nuusbrief doen nie. :mrgreen:
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Eric, thank you for doing the honours. Chris, Een van die beste trip reports wat ek nog gelees het. Dankie.
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Lekker gelees, dankie Chris.
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thanks for the compliments.


LEKKER trip gewees !! tyd dat ek die lotto wen, dan kan ek meer sulke trips doen .... :)


Ons het darem n MOOI land ! Einde April gaan ons vir 5 dae Baviaans toe, hoop daar is geleentheid vir mooi fotos (en dalk n kort verslaggie) :)




Thys ek wonder of die manne besef net hoe naby Kgalagadi is, mens kan letterlik n trippie maak as jy net 5 of 6 dae het.

Heinrich nice try ..... :)


sommer lus vir n naweek by Bontebokpark (buite Swellendam) - nou juis veel wild nie, maar sommer net lus om weer uit die dorp uit te kom ....
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Dis reg Chris, en ek sal dit nogals doen in daardie time frame.

Ons gaan hierdie jaar die Kgalagadi mis. Ons gaan die noorde van Namibie toer, en ons tyd is beperk, so om die maksimum tyd daar bo te spandeer gaan ons so gou as moontlik van die Kaap tot by Windhoek ry. En dan weer dieselfde as ons terugkom. :silent: :silent:

Volgende jaar, of dalk later in die jaar !! :thumbup: :thumbup:
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sit toe gisteraand en kyk na my fotos toe sien ek die stukkie detail .... sal die avitar vir n tydjie gebruik ... :)
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WOW vir daai avatar!!! Elders in the lion's den!
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Awesome TR Chris...ongelooflike fodies! Daai avataar foto is n keeper :!:
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Baie dankie.
Dis die beste trip report wat ek nog gelees het.
Fantastiese fotos.

Ek het gewonder wat ek april vakansie gaan doen ..........nou weet ek.
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Danie boek net VROEG, ek dink meeste van daai kampe is al klaar vol geboek. Kgalagadi is besig om baie gewild te raak.



GENIET dit :)
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ChrisF wrote:boek net VROEG, ek dink meeste van daai kampe is al klaar vol geboek
Gebruik die bespreekings kantoor in Stellenbosch - hulle het my die laaste 3 keer 5 nagte gekry elke keer AWSOME mense en hulle kan vir hulself dink.
Sal later hulle nommer post.
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Niel wrote:Gebruik die bespreekings kantoor in Stellenbosch - hulle het my die laaste 3 keer 5 nagte gekry elke keer AWSOME mense en hulle kan vir hulself dink.
Sal later hulle nommer post.
Hulle nommer is 0861114845. Ek sal dit post onder good service seksie ook
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