I enjoy many kinds of outdoor adventures; trail running, camping, kayaking, hiking etc. I am also passionate about videography and video editing (I run my own small Video Production business here). So whenever I manage to get away for a little “adventure” I make sure I take a few cameras …
Recently I received SportShield from 2Toms (as coordinated by Outdoor PR) to use and provide some feedback. 2Toms is a company which specializes in athletic products that prevent blisters, chafing, and odours. I enjoy running and have participated in quite a few races this year. Chafing and blisters are always …
Below is a video I made for my Son, celebrating the first six months of his life. He is an incredibly happy and friendly little boy, always smiling and laughing and he brings joy to every person who meets him. Everyone is constantly amazed at his ready smile, confidence and …
I saw some interesting advertising from Remax rental agency the other day. They had a low flying plane (looked like a Cessna?) with a banner displaying the Remax name/logo. I thought it was quite innovative as it’s not something you see often over East London. I’m pretty sure it got …
This weekend my wife and I went to stay in a log cabin at a place called The Shire. It is a lovely Eco Lodge situated in Stutterheim, about an hour away from East London. And Wow! What a beautiful setting directly at the base of the immense and indigenous …
Last week my wife and I took our dog to a friend’s farm for a walk, and perhaps canoe on their river. We’ve been there a few times before and we always end up having a good time. We also usually find something new to do each time we go …
Over the weekend I went to watch some South African domestic T20 cricket at Buffalo Park in East London. The Chevrolet Warriors played the Sunfoil Dolphins in the RAM Slam T20 Challenge. It was a great game, especially for the home fans as it was a trouncing victory. The game …
Recently I filmed an Olive Thrush digging for a worm. He found quite a large grub, broke it into two pieces and swallowed it down. I had never seen something like that so close-up before and it was fun to watch. Here’s the video: A bit more about the Olive …
We were very fortunate to see quite a few animals on our Addo trip. One of them was the Red Hartebeest. The Red Hartebeest is a large, reddish antelope with a long narrow face. It is sometimes nicknamed the “Harley Davidson”, because of the shape of its horns. Of the …
Today East London experienced quite a heavy hailstorm which is very uncommon for the city. The storm started with little warning and the hail came down thick and fast, and quite big as well. I took a video of the storm, shown below, which also provided my dog with a …