By Lorainne Wilkinson Day 1: The sand entered my Salomon runners which were two weeks old and already starting to split in places. I was wearing…
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Again we woke up to a cloud covered sky. For the first four days the Kalahari set us a very stern test, happy that we…
Last night people were worrying about having to complete the 50k in the searing heat. It might have been less daunting had it been described…
Day 4 – the big one. Apologies for a short day 3 report; I had to seek medical attention. For the first time I needed…
Day 3 Tough – 42 degrees C. Despite everybody saying on yesterday’s finish line that Death Valley lived up to its name, the talk at…
Day 2 – 32km The mood in the camp last night was good; everyone was pleased to have survived the severe test of clambering over…
By Edward Chapman KAEM 2019 Day 1 – Hylton Dunn – Photography: HermienWebb Photography The atmosphere was a little subdued at the start line…
By Edward Chapman Runners come to the Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon from all over the world as well as from all parts of South Africa.…
By Kim van Kets This may be the first in a series of reflections. I have so many random and disjointed thoughts that I have…
By Kim van Kets I know today is meant to be a mere formality…I mean what is a measly 26km when you already have 224…