Press

Friend Honoring Legacy off 9/11 victim "I am also trying to show kids and everybody that whatever it is you want to do, if you put your mind to it, you can do it."
Philadelphia Daily News December 17, 2003

A ride on the Wild Side "Africa has a history of road racing, but had not seen anything like this."
The Independent on Sunday, 16 November 2003

Four Canadians are among a group of cyclists who have made it into the Guinness Book of Records for the "fastest human-powered crossing of the (African) continent."
Canoe Internet Network November 2003

"Amazing Race: Cyclists on the inaugural Tour d'Afrique from Cairo to Cape town ride across a continent where there is more to be discovered the slower they go."
Vancouver Sun August 9, 2003

"But the real winner is probably Africa. Most of the riders say they are returning home with a new view of the continent."
CTV News May 18, 2003

The International Herald Tribune reports on Tour d'Afrique. From Cairo to Cape Town on two wheels. Read more...

"Cyclists test their mettle in a 120-day race from Cairo to Cape Town."
The Globe and Mail - June 8, 2002

"Unlike the Tour de France, the Tour d' Afrique will be open to anyone over 18 able to pass a basic medical."
The Sunday Telegraph - August 25, 2002

"Het is de langste en moeilijkste fietsrace van alle tijden."
De Telegraaf - September 14, 2002

"African Epic"
Cycling Weekly - September 14, 2002

"Do you think you are hard enough?"
Mountain Bike Rider - October 2002

"Hardest Bike Race Ever?"
Mountain Biking UK - October 2002

"Calgarian to go coast to coast."
Calgary Herald - October 8, 2002

"It's the longest and most difficult bicycle race of all time."
Glasgow Herald - August 24, 2002

"6600 miles...........do not forget to ask time off from your boss."
Sports Illustrated - October 14, 2002

"Seeing Africa Up Close From a Bike."
New York Times - October 27,2002

"Like the Tour de France only much, much bigger."
National Post - November 5, 2002

Hamburger Abendblatt-Martin Sander interview.
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Sport Revolver interview.
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Bicycle race across Africa ends with 33 winners - May 18, 2003
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