Mangomatics Africa Run 09 » Mali http://www.mangomatics.com 1 Panda, 2 fools and 7,500+ miles to Cameroon Mon, 17 May 2010 07:23:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Gouina Falls http://www.mangomatics.com/2010/01/gouina-falls http://www.mangomatics.com/2010/01/gouina-falls#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:50:07 +0000 Kevin Mann http://www.mangomatics.com/2010/01/gouina-falls A late start this morning after our driver dissapeared for a while and then we searched for a cash point in Kayes.

Eventually we headed out South skirting the river in the direction of Diouma where we hoped to find Mali’s Niagara falls. In retrospect we were totally unprepared.

At first the dusty track posed very little [...]]]> http://www.mangomatics.com/2010/01/gouina-falls/feed 0 Mali crossing http://www.mangomatics.com/2010/01/mali-crossing http://www.mangomatics.com/2010/01/mali-crossing#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 21:20:38 +0000 Kevin Mann http://www.mangomatics.com/2010/01/mali-crossing There are times when you really have to question karma. This turned out to be one of those days.

The drive to the border from Tambacounda had been speedy, if a little hair-raising when we came across the occasional large pot hole at 140kmh. Formalities on the Senegalese side passed jovialy and easily, so around midday [...]]]> http://www.mangomatics.com/2010/01/mali-crossing/feed 0