Diaries

16 February 2022

The rise of electric motorbikes

The riding experience: lots of torque all through. In Sport mode, the effortless acceleration was impressive - much better than the equivalent combustion engine. There's real hooligan potential there.
7 April 2022

Olorgesailie random

Off Magadi Road a museum's placed, Many know of, but haven't graced; Olorgesailie: a tricky name to unwind, Totally twists the tongue and mind. The itch to visit wouldn't relent, My son on pillion, off we went;
22 May 2021

Hero X-Pulse, 2 first impressions

It's a good looking machine. Big tyres. Wire spoked wheels. Slim profile. High exhaust. Crash guards. Robust bash plate. Bright LED headlight. It looks the business, like you can start it, revv hard and speed off to conquer undiscovered trails.
3 January 2022

Kapedo manenos

Bikers never try this route and don't say I never warned you. I'll never again in my life go through Kapedo - Lomelo - Lokori - Lokichar Road.
26 January 2022

The untold story of big bikes

Buying these big bikes is one costly affair. However no worries you save and finally buy. The maintenance is where it hits you that you just got yourself into a very costly love affair.
9 August 2021

The new Ngong Suswa road

The scenes out there were so awesome, from the escarpment like views to the sunset rays under the clouds, I'd call that heaven on earth, we got to our stop somewhere along the road in the middle of nowhere, made stories
31 August 2021

Hero X-PULSE 200 at 2000km

I had read and heard so much about it online before I purchase it from CMC. However, after putting over 2000km on its odo, this is my review.
3 August 2021

Tatooinian strikes back

One fine evening, about 6pm, I parked it outside a shop in Ruaka and went in to buy some credit for my phone. Or fish... I honestly don’t remember what I was buying. What I remember is a rugged looking man in the same shop, who approached me and asked me for some money.
1 July 2020

Sonic is back

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3 August 2020

Diani-Kwale Bikers group maiden ride

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5 July 2021

Round the Aberdares

Saturday marked our quest to go round the Aberdares through the counties that border it: Muranga - Nyeri - Nyandarua - Nakuru - Kiambu - Muranga.
6 July 2021

Taita Rocks

Taita is sort of Kenya's Switzerland, isn't it? Steeped in tales of tall hills, twisties and beauty. A road trip beckoned. El Dominar, a recent recipient of new brake pads, fuel filter, air filter, multi-function spotlights and clutch cable, was ready for action.
28 November 2021

From the ocean to the slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro

Oloirien secondary school area was dry but there were flash flood from the rain in Tanzania, logs, twigs and branches were floating across I had to wait and seen how local boda boda experts cross the running water.
28 August 2019

Maralal, for the Camel Derby

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19 February 2021

Tips for riding to Turkana

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19 October 2020

Excursion to Lake Chala

Morris Njue and friends ride out to Lake Challa
4 March 2021

Jincheng JC400

The bike is classified as an adventure touring / dual sport bike hence it is designed for both onroad and off-road use. The bike comes with a 400cc, carburated , double cylinder with a five speed manual gear box.
10 October 2021

Nairobi – Nyahururu round trip

There is this ride I have always wanted to do but kept on postponing since May this year Nairobi - Nyeri - Nyahururu - Gilgil - Naivasha - back to Nairobi
11 October 2020

Discrimination against Bikers

Our interview at Switch TV ran into some major hitches
18 May 2021

Vuma Cliffs, Kilifi

Vuma cliffs.....🤔...it is a place that can be described as partly surreal and partly beautiful, worthy of the word "Vista". We roamed around the vast expanse of sharp jagged rocks and soaked in the humid salty air