Friday, September 06, 2019

Seeing the world on horseback

ICL.co.za - Full Article

6 SEPTEMBER 2019, 12:00PM / CLINTON MOODLEY

South African Wiesman Nels wears many hats. Not only is he the owner of Moolmanshoek Private Game Reserve in Ficksburg, but he also loves “travelling on a horse.”

The 40-year-old recently participated in Mongol Derby, known as the world’s longest and toughest horse race.

The course started south-west of Arvaikheer in Mongolia and ended north of Jargalthaan in Mongolia. At 1000km, the race is believed to be the toughest test on the planet for equestrian endurance riders...

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https://www.iol.co.za/travel/world/asia/seeing-the-world-on-horseback-32256438

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