21st DBA  – Since 2012

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Date : 14-17 August 2025

This is what to expect for the weekend:

Thursday:

  • Arrival from 13h00. Lunch at own cost.
  • Dinner at around 7pm which includes!
    • Welcoming!
    • Music and pics / videos on big screen from the recces and past events.
    • Cash bar!

Friday & Saturday:

  • 7am   : Breakfast
  • 8am   : Route briefing at breakfast – Green, Red and Black
  • 8h30   : Departure
    • Lunch on route
  • 19h00 : Dinner
    • Lucky draws & Ridership award (Saturday)!
    • Fines!
    • Pics / videos on big screen from the days riding
    • Cash bar!

Sunday:

  • Depart after breakfast.

Note that only GPS tracks (not routes) are provided, NO marked routes! Make sure you have a GARMIN Zumo or similar GPS fitted to your bike.

Your info pack with tracks will be emailed one week prior to the event in .gdb + .gpx format! You will need Mapsources or Basecamp software to download the tracks to your gps or else we can assist at the event during registration.

Entry Form

NEED TO KNOW

  • Your passport need not expire within 6 months months from date of entry
  • You can use SA Rands / Ct card in Eswatini
  • Road tax R100 – Ct card only!
  • Free wifi at Pigs Peak Hotel & Casino
  • Green route riders if any – will NOT have immediate back-up and medics sweeping. A central point will be allocated. Medics and backup will be stationed mainly at Red / Black route areas.
  • Bring your own pain killers and anti-inflamatories and allergy medication – medics will have certain aid but areas where we ride are very remote and medical attention could take a while.
  • Bring re-hydrate, sunblock and painkillers
  • Inform your medical aid that you are entering Eswatini. In case of an emergency – our medics / back-up will take you to the nearest border.
  • Carry at least 2L of water.
  • Get your bike sorted and carry the following within your group (puncture kitt, recovery strap, basic medical aid kitt)