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Nepenthia on April 28, 2024 7:14 pm Honestly, the very first thing that comes to my mind is that it has a very high risk of death, but… that sounds like a worthy adventure.
Ooh_aah_wozza on April 28, 2024 7:16 pm Great route. Wish I had time to do the same. The visa situation in west Africa is complex and expensive.
geeves_007 on April 28, 2024 7:17 pm First thing that comes to mind is “months of diarrhea” and I would change the route to be somewhere else.
Homers_Harp on April 28, 2024 7:24 pm If you can do it safely, which is far from certain, it mostly looks hot to me.
mitv11 on April 28, 2024 7:36 pm “visa issues” was the first thought for the West Africa portion. Or “hopefully you know French”.
acezoned on April 28, 2024 7:48 pm Have a look at itchyboots on YouTube she has just done a similar route on motorcycle might worth a watch
jonny_burgerz on April 28, 2024 7:57 pm Lion Samer has almost finished cycling this route, you can find him on Instagram. Super friendly guy, I’m sure he’d give you some tips
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Honestly, the very first thing that comes to my mind is that it has a very high risk of death, but… that sounds like a worthy adventure.
Great route. Wish I had time to do the same. The visa situation in west Africa is complex and expensive.
First thing that comes to mind is “months of diarrhea” and I would change the route to be somewhere else.
The old Oregon trail game and horrible outcomes.
Is it downhill? 🥲
If you can do it safely, which is far from certain, it mostly looks hot to me.
Survival
“visa issues” was the first thought for the West Africa portion. Or “hopefully you know French”.
Hardest Geezer, look it up
The Hardest Geezer
Have a look at itchyboots on YouTube she has just done a similar route on motorcycle might worth a watch
Lion Samer has almost finished cycling this route, you can find him on Instagram. Super friendly guy, I’m sure he’d give you some tips