Sunday, December 15, 2013

Africa journey in Travel Time Magazine

Based in Europe, Travel Time magazine is translated into five languages, and places a huge emphasis on amazing journeys, and high-quality photography. Although sometimes that simply means showing the world you're eating a bug.


Touratech founder and CEO, Herbert Schwarz, myself, and actor Kurt Yaeger are featured on the cover riding through one of the many amazing landscapes in Zambia.



The trees in parts of Africa are quite unusual...

BAOBABEL - Broadband from Jon Beck on Vimeo.







While completely unintentional, the shape of our final track through four countries ended up mimicking the outline of the continent we were exploring.


The 2002 BMW R1150GS Adventure, complete with luggage, camera bag, and 11-gallon fuel tank, was a blast to ride through these countries. Here seen on a shoreline in Zimbabwe: