East Africa - Photo Gallery
January/February 2008 issue of RoadRUNNER magazine. Click on the thumbnails to view larger images.

Rain turns the steep slopes around Mt. Elgon into giant Slip-and-Slides.

Lined up at the butcher's doorway.

These hillsides are terraced in tea, one of Rwanda's primary exports.

Some helpful Tanzanians give me directions.

Stopping by a fruit seller's stand for a boost of energy.

The route winds through the bountiful shade of a banana plantation in Rwanda.

Dusty red roads slice through the savannah in Kenya.

Herbert buys bananas from a street vendor.

The BMWs attract a lot of attention wherever we go.

The boabab tree can store up to 120,000 liters of water.

A good-humored group of Rwandans, despite the rain.

BMW F 800 GS windscreen spoiler

BMW F 800 GS windscreen spoiler

BMW F 800 GS aluminum pannier system

BMW F 800 GS aluminum pannier system

BMW F 800 GS tank bag

BMW F 800 GS tank bag

BMW F 800 GS

BMW F 800 GS Diagonal Front

BMW F 800 GS Diagonal Rear

BMW F 800 GS Front

BMW F 800 GS Rear

Ortlieb T-Pack

Touratech Tank Bag Drinking System

MSR WaterWorks® EX Microfilter

MSR WaterWorks® EX Microfilter in action