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      AfrikaBurn

      3 High School Friends Reunite at AfrikaBurn for the First Time in Decades

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025 22,450 0

      Three high school friends recently reunited for the first time in forty years at AfrikaBurn for their 60th birthdays! Their adventures at the festival (as more mature festival goers) reminded…

      Snacks to Pack

      Padkos Please! Alternative Snacks to Pack for Your Adventures 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 17, 2025 1,020 0

      Whether you’re heading off to Durbs to say howzit to the family or are trekking all the way to Cape Town for an Easter getaway, one thing is non-negotiable—padkos, of…

      ‘Finding Goldfinger’

      A Grandpa’s Adventure, Gold and History: ‘Finding Goldfinger’

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyNovember 29, 2024November 28, 2024 1,470 0

      Willow Joubert is turning her grandfather’s extraordinary adventures as the first known diver to retrieve gold off The Birkenhead wreck into a movie: ‘Finding Goldfinger”. But, this is a film…

      18 000kms

      Bheni Clocks 18,000kms of Underwater Adventures!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyNovember 27, 2024 913 0

      After Bheni the green turtle was released from rehabilitation, a series of underwater adventures would follow for the shelled-explorer who has now clocked 18,000kms!   Global (27 November 2024) —…

      summit for Streetscapes

      Summit for Streetscapes: Gerhard to Climb for the Homeless and Hope

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024 652 0

      Gerhard le Roux is gearing up for a powerful climb: the mighty Mount Aconcagua in South America, a summit for Streetscapes. Here, he’ll be carrying the torch of hope for…

      Nuts & Bolts Rally

      Nuts and Bolts Rally: An Epic Road Trip Around SA for Charity!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyOctober 18, 2024December 12, 2024 1,257 0

      For 10 years, the Nuts & Bolts Rally has united petrolheads to put their wheels to the test for charity. In celebration of this decade-anniversary, drivers are making this year’s…

      'Natural Born Runners’

      ‘Natural Born Runners’ to Take Us on a Conservation Adventure of Lifetimes

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024 746 0

      South African conservationist Paul Gardiner’s new series ‘Natural Born Runners’ is set to take us on something of a conservation ‘marathon’ across the world! Paul is running all over the…

      Sean and Rocky’s Ride Across the Desert Raises R50,000 for the SPCA!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguy September 13, 2024September 13, 2024 771 0

      A man, a dog, and a dream to tackle the Namib desert to support the SPCA have turned into a resounding success story! Sean and Rocky have raised a whopping…

      Paul Edkins

      Paul Edkins Finishes Mambas Cycle from the UK to SA!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 17, 2024October 14, 2024 1,405 0

      Nine months, an odyssey on two wheels and a journey of self later, and Paul Edkins cycle for the Black Mambas has come to an epic end! From the beauty…

      SA Agulhas II

      The SA Agulhas II and Heroes Are Back Home From Their Big Antarctic Adventure!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyFebruary 21, 2024February 21, 2024 917 0

      South Africa’s brave ship SA Agulhas II is back from a lengthy adventure to uncover the secrets of Antarctica and Marion Island as well as vital information surrounding climate change….

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