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Friday 27 November 2015, Day 4!
Highlights of the day: We left Barrydale at 5am under a clear sky. First obstacle was the Tradouw Pass, but this was conquered. For the rest of the trip it was mostly flat, via Ashton, Robertson,...
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Thursday 26 November 2015, Day 3!
Route: Keurfontein to Barrydale via Oudtshoorn, Calitzdorp and the Huisrivier Pass Highlights of the day: We left Willowmore at 4.30 and we started cycling at 5.15. The initial 100 km to De Rust went...
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Wednesday 25 November, 2015 Day 2!
The Route: Middelburg to Keurfontein (Willowmore) via Graaff-Reinet Highlights of the day: Started at 5.15. Jim was supposed to start, but had to be replaced by Alison, because he lost his helmet and...
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Tuesday 24 November 2015, Day 1…And we are off!
The tour: East London to Middelburg, via Queenstown and Steynsburg. Highlights of the day: Nice send off from Caltex Beacon Bay at 5 am with an introduction to Rob Burton by Kevin Vincent and a prayer...
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Donations Acknowledgment.
Thank you to the following for their donations to the Rob Burton Memorial Ride 2015: D Cawood, PG Glass Jean Anderson Shirley Horan Paarl Freshstop Jill and Candy Buckler-Boonzaier Marilyn Penfold...
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The Route
Grandads army is doing a 1160 km relay cycle from East London to Stellenbosch over 4 days, starting on Tuesday 24 November 2015 and arriving in Stellenbosch on Friday 27 November. The planned first day...
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Meet Grandads Army
They are a group of social cyclists, friends of the late Rob Burton. Colin Lazarus, the Lance Corporal. Colin Lazarus, the Lance Corporal. Longest serving but lowest ranking member of Grandads army....
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Children with burns in East London
Unfortunately, children who become victims of severe burns are commonly seen at our hospitals. The time to recovery is often prolonged and is a testing time for the child and the caregiver. Admission...
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How to donate
The Trust is registered for tax and BBBEE purposes. The Eyabantwana – For the Children Trust is a Not for Profit Trust with NPO number: 101-741 NPO The Eyabantwana – For the Children Trust has a...
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The First Rob Burton Memorial Ride: What is it all about?
A Trans-Karoo relay cycle from East London to Stellenbosch over 4 days, starting on 24 November 2015. Rob Burton In memory of Rob Burton, a former member of the Army who was tragically killed while...
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The 2016 route.
Grandads army is doing a 1160 km relay cycle from East London to Stellenbosch over 4 days, starting on Tuesday 6 December 2015 and arriving in Stellenbosch on Friday 9 December. The 2016 RBMR route....
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Meet 2016 Grandads Army.
Grandads Army has recruited more cyclists for the 2016 ride. Some old and new members of Grandads Army on a training ride. Here are the veterans from last year: Andrew Langtree, the Captain. Andrew...
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How to donate
Please donate to this worthy cause! The Trust is registered for tax and BBBEE purposes. The Eyabantwana – For the Children Trust is a Not for Profit Trust with NPO number: 101-741 NPO The Eyabantwana –...
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Donations Acknowledgment.
Thank you to the following for their donations to the Rob Burton Memorial Ride 2016: The Eyabantwana Trust wants to acknowledge that all cyclists and members of the support team are paying their own...
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Children with burns in East London and surroundings.
Unfortunately, children who become victims of severe burns are commonly seen at our hospitals. The time to recovery is often prolonged and is a testing time for the child and the caregiver. Admission...
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Day 1 of the Second Rob Burton Memorial Ride – 6 Dec 2016.
The Route: East London to Middelburg, via Queenstown and Steynsburg. Highlights of the day: Everybody arrived at Beacon Bay Motors at 4.30 am. Goods were packed and reorganized, bike trailers and racks...
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Day 2 of the Second Rob Burton Memorial Ride – 7 Dec 2016
The Route: Middelburg to Willowmore, via Graaff-Reinet and Aberdeen Highlights of the day: After a lovely braai, prepared by our catering team, everybody had a restful night. The day started early with...
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Day 3 of the Second Rob Burton Memorial Ride – 8 Dec 2016
The Route: Willowmore to Barrydale, via De Rust, Oudtshoorn and the Huisrivier Pass. Highlights of the day: The day started again with an early start, almost without incident, but then the Airforce...
View ArticleDay 4 of the Second Rob Burton Memorial Ride – 9 Dec 2016
The route: Barrydale to Stellenbosch, via Montagu, Robertson and Franschhoek. Highlights of the day: The day started off fine and sunny, but once we exited the Cogmans Kloof, west of Montagu, it...
View ArticleLast day of the Second Rob Burton Memorial Ride – 11 Dec 2016
The Winelands, Wheat fields and Ocean tour Saturday was a rest day and 3 of the cyclists did the Jailbreak Triathlon (1,3km Swim 42km Road bike 9km Trail run), several did the 5km parkrun, some went...
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