![INTERVIEW WITH SIMON HILL ON THE SPORTS CAGE ON HOT 91.9 FM [PODCAST]](https://joburg2kili.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/portrait_logo_without_lips332015-07mid.jpg){kind=logo}
Joburg2Kili expedition cyclist, Gareth Pickering was recently interviewed by Simon Hill (@saltysnollie) on the Hot 91.9FM “The Sports Cage” show. Thank you to Hot 91.9FM for sharing our expedition with your listeners. If you missed out on the interview, you can listen by clicking on the link below (courtesy of Newsclip):
Weekly news: 2 exciting updates
Hello to our supporters. We hope that you’re having a good week. Things are heating up, with just 17 days to go before we leave Jozi there is much going on: Here’s what’s new: Our family taking part in Joburg2Kili has grown to 4 riders!! We’d like to Welcome Derrick Fourie to our team. He’s taken…
A farewell, and celebratory drink
If you’re reading this blog, you’re already aware that on the 30th July the #Joburg2Kili Team depart The City of Gold on a single speed bicycle and head north toward the highest point in Africa. The good news is that we’ve almost reached our initial fundraising goal – R100, 000 for the Qhbeka charity, but we’re…
Joburg2Kili featured on Sam Cowen’s 702/Cape Talk Radio Show
This past weekend we were very excited to have the Joburg2Kili expedition mentioned on Sam Cowen’s Weekend Breakfast Show on 702 Talk Radio and CapeTalk. David Katz (@MrActiveSA) who is a freelance journalist/producer and health & fitness coach chatted to Sam Cowen about the expedition, climbing Kilimanjaro and most importantly about our chosen charity Qhubeka. If you missed out on…
The Kernes are First Aid Level 1 certified
This past weekend Warrick and I completed a First Aid Level 1 course with Neil Kelham from First on Scene. Although it meant we had to give up our weekend, the skills we learnt from this course are invaluable. Both of us agreed that before we head off on this #Joburg2Kili expedition it is vital that we know what…
Qhubeka Distribution Day – 350 bicycles to help mobilise people in Alexandra
We were very excited to be invited to join in on a Qhubeka Distribution Day Ceremony, which took place in Alexandra today. The City of Jo’burg and Qhubeka have been working together to develop a bicycle distribution program to help children travel to school faster and more safely, thereby boosting their attendance through increased mobility. Alexandra was identified as…
![[Competition] Guess how many Racefood Bars – Win R500 Action Gear Voucher](https://joburg2kili.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/racefood-e1466513718261.jpg)
[Competition] Guess how many Racefood Bars – Win R500 Action Gear Voucher
Are you feeling lucky!? Guess how many Racefood bars there are in the picture and stand a chance to win a R500 Action Gear voucher! The person who guesses right or the closest guess will win. Competition closes on June 30th 2016. T’s & C’s below. How to enter: Scroll down and add your guess to the comment section or…
St Andrew’s School for Girls Challenge other schools to match their donation #QhubekaSchoolChallenge
We’ve been super grateful for all the support we have received to date to help raise funds for Qhubeka. One such supporter is St Andrew’s School for Girls who heard about Joburg2Kili through our interview on Mix FM and they didn’t hesitate to make a donation of R2850 which is the exact value of a Qhubeka Buffalo bicycle…
![INTERVIEW WITH JON GERICKE ON SAfm 105.1 [Podcast]](https://joburg2kili.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/safm-joburg2kili-e1466451134437.jpg)
INTERVIEW WITH JON GERICKE ON SAfm 105.1 [Podcast]
Joburg2Kili expedition cyclists Warrick and Camilla Kernes and Gareth Pickering were recently interviewed by Jon Gericke (@bbjsportguy) on the SAfm Sports Special in-between the SA vs Ireland rugby match (which thankfully the Bokke won!). Thank you to SAfm for sharing our expedition with your listeners to help spread the word about our initiative. If you…
Training Camp to Pilansberg
This past weekend we decided to head off on a training camp with the team to the Pilansberg National Park to test out all our camping equipment and to have some time to get to know the team better. However, Bobby was unable to join us as he will only be flying in from the USA…