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Living life imperfectly, with great delight, every single day.

Trail running in Stellenbosch in January. An early Trail running in Stellenbosch in January. An early start to miss the heat and a choice of 3 routes from 17km to 5km.
The @dirtopia trail running series is sponsored by @sportsmanswarehouseza and held on the fabulous trails at @muratiewine located just off the R45. 

Not only that, you can run ride or hike on these trails 7 days a week. Permits at the trail center.
@ironmansouthafrica. It's a vibe like no other. Sw @ironmansouthafrica. It's a vibe like no other.
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A 4:00am start to shoot boats and swimmers and thi A 4:00am start to shoot boats and swimmers and things.
A different view of a 10km race. You only get 1 ch A different view of a 10km race. You only get 1 chance a year to capture this shot.
Another @pedal_power_association One Tonner in the Another @pedal_power_association One Tonner in the memory cards.  Head over to their Farcebook page for free Low photos or my site for high res. 
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#cyclingimages #roadcycling #rideyourbike
Strap in Ted, it’s going to be a hairy ride. @spe Strap in Ted, it’s going to be a hairy ride. 
@speedclassic.capetown
It's @speedclassic.capetown weekend. 2 days of sol It's @speedclassic.capetown weekend. 2 days of solid drama and excitement coming up behind the lens.
Tickets are still available for general admission.
Born as a Lotus Exige, reborn with a Ferrari V8 he Born as a Lotus Exige, reborn with a Ferrari V8 heart. Still not enough? Add twin turbos and wild aero. It screamed past me at 250kph, just a meter away... a violent rush of brain flood! These were shot at 1/80s, naively thinking I could pan with the car when all I could manage was a startled scream. #CarPhotography #SpeedDemon #LotusExige #FerrariV8 #TwinTurbo
Swim conditions at #ironman703durban yesterday wer Swim conditions at #ironman703durban yesterday were sublime.  I can’t remember them any better.  #ironman #ironmantriathlon
How can you tell if a cyclist is happy? They've go How can you tell if a cyclist is happy?
They've got mud on their teeth.
#mtbpictureoftheday #mtbphotos #mtbgirl
When golden light glistens on morning dew and a cr When golden light glistens on morning dew and a crisp winter chill fills the mountain air—that’s when life feels truly magical.
@soxtrailrun #soxtrailrun #trailrunners #lightbro
When you test your race nutrition in training and When you test your race nutrition in training and decide that you actually need all of it on race day.
A classic case of leading lines. This was back in A classic case of leading lines. This was back in 2020 when we had just come out of lockdown for the first time. Crazy days that seem a lifetime ago now.
In just 2 weeks time, #ironman703durban will be ov In just 2 weeks time, #ironman703durban will be over. In the meantime, enjoy the pre-race tapering, nerves and vibe. I'll see you all there.
#triathlonsouthafrica #swimbikerun #trilife
It looks like a wet weekend ahead. That'll improve It looks like a wet weekend ahead. That'll improve the light no end.
#mtbpictureoftheday #sportsphotography
I took this photo last November when a flagging sp I took this photo last November when a flagging spring was passing the baton on to summer who was coming in hot. Now the first cool tentacles of winter are wrapping themselves around the early mornings, and I think I'm ready for it.

This image was taken at the #bloukliptrailrun in Stellenbosch, and if natural beauty and views forever are your thing, then it's an event that you really should have on your calendar.
#trailrunners
Just reflecting on a beautiful autumn morning in # Just reflecting on a beautiful autumn morning in #capetown 
#marathonswimming #coldwaterswimming #islandescape
Coming hot out of T1, just need to find the bike. Coming hot out of T1, just need to find the bike.
#triathlonmotivation #swimbikerun #ironmandurban703
If the word 'YEEHAW' was a photo. #triathlonlife If the word 'YEEHAW' was a photo.

#triathlonlife #swimbikerun #triathlonsouthafrica
Ever tried pushing a bicycle in a straight line wh Ever tried pushing a bicycle in a straight line while holding only the saddle? Even the best riders in the world can't do it. Thanks for that physics.

#triathlonsouthafrica #triathlonlife #cyclingphoto #sciencefacts #physicsfun
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