In the north-west of Namibia, alongside the treacherous Skeleton Coast is a desert as old as the dinosaurs. This spectacular semi-desert wilderness is Damaraland, one of Namibia’s most scenic areas – an enormous, Mars-like, ruggedly beautiful region.
This is the setting for our annual fundraising event Challenge4ACause in which a group of intrepid mountain bikers cycle 350 km over the course of a week through the unforgiving terrain and harsh climate. It’s a gruelling week of riding, but it’s a special privilege for the riders to cycle through the incredible terrain, which is accessible to only a handful of people each year.
2017 marks the 10th anniversary of Challenge4ACause and in celebration, we thought we’d look back at the past ten years. Here is a unique look at Challenge4ACause in numbers…