by Goda | Nov 29, 2024 | Africa 2024
November 29, 2024: Today was Dubu’s birthday! The day was eventful right from the get go. As usual, we brought a lot of attention to ourselves. Ghanians would get a kick out of us riding, cheering us on and giving us high fives. People would put up both of their hands...
by Goda | Nov 28, 2024 | Africa 2024
November 28, 2024: So, today was the official start date of our trip. We got everything packed up and ready then went to have our last breakfast at the lodge. Ford confided in me about a woman he fancied back home. She had voiced to him that she didn’t feel...
by Goda | Nov 26, 2024 | Africa 2024
November 26, 2024: Today Ford got the bikes set up then we were on our way to get matching tattoos as a celebration for the beginning of our journey. Silvanus got us a taxi driver to take us to a good artist about 40 minutes away. We took a road that led us directly...
by Goda | Nov 25, 2024 | Africa 2024
November 25, 2024: Found out as we were going to the airport that my first flight got canceled. They had an earlier option so I rebooked and hoped for the best. I ended up making it just in time, being the last one to board for my group number. When I boarded, I got...
by Goda | Nov 22, 2024 | Africa 2024
November 22-23, 2024: I’m excited to go to Africa, specifically because the last year I’ve been having this apparent issue with feeling entitled. I don’t really show it on the outside but I definitely witness the thoughts that come up when I’m hitchhiking or when I’m...
by Goda | Nov 19, 2024 | Africa 2024
November 19-21, 2024: Today the plan was for Kevin to drive me to Escalante where I would visit Elbio and spend the night with him. On our way there, we stopped in Las Vegas to hike around the Red Rocks then we drove to a bouldering spot in St. George called Moe’s...