Author Archives: Joppie

31 Oct Badenhorst slaghuis held a knipmes manne aand for ten million steps for cancer. 160 men attended. The sheep on the spit was eaten dry to the bone. The auction held selling of memorabilia of my trip raised quite … Continue reading →

Sorry been so quite lately. Busy getting myself sorted and back to reality.  had to spent time with my family and also just find myself again. Had trust meeting yesterday. now the planning of the future for the trust starts … Continue reading →

The morning of 4 August 2012 I got up to strap my feet and get ready for the last time. I was walking home!! At half past 8 I met the run walk for life from Oudtshoorn’s people by the … Continue reading →

After having 3 days in Knysna I took the road to Sedgefield. Got a wonderfull surprise along the way. My dad and Sarie came to say hello!! Sarie walked a bit with me. Was absolutely wonderfull seeing my dad after … Continue reading →

Left Plett monday morning early as it was quite a walk to Knysna. Thank you Jacques for picking me up and dropping me at Hotel. Had a nice relaxing time in Knysna. Had drinks with Phillip Meyer and he gave … Continue reading →

Lizanne in hospital giving birth today. On my way to Bloukrans from Stromsriver. Weather much nicer than the previous days and rested out well at Tsitsikamma village inn, again thanks Pine for accom. Got to Bloukrans and got a surprise, … Continue reading →

Just want to thank Lohan and Surietha from Wispernet George for everything. thanks for all the help with my stay in George. The car given has helped a lot. The spitbraai was magnificent. Also thank you very much so long … Continue reading →

Thanks for all the prayers and support without that would never have made it, the weather is dreadfull. the winds blowing is over 25km per hour and the rain is pissing down. staying at Tsitsikamma village in, thanks David Pienaar … Continue reading →

Friday the 13th. And what a bad luck day wasnt it. It was raining and the wind was howling, almost didnt walk. And there wow as I start walking the wind stopped. Rain was still there and it was very … Continue reading →

10 july: Walked from van Stadens today to 10km before  J-Bay to Cornelia Fereira. Walked over Van stadens bridge today. What a feeling walking there and knowing so many people has ended their lifes here. 11July: Walking to Humansdorp today, … Continue reading →