Botswana Bike Safari with adiridas team February 16th 2009 – Mashatu Reserve, Botswana
By Hans Rey

While sitting in a luxury game lodge enjoying a big breakfast, watching a warthog drinking from the nearby waterhole, I’m reflecting on the last two weeks in Africa, which were extremely exciting, productive and adventurous but not exactly as luxurious as the lodge I spent the last night in.

Although my thoughts were already focusing on the long journey back to Europe, and I figured the trip was basically over, little did I know that I would soon be confronted with a real wild lion, which we had hoped to see all week long. Luckily for me, the lion had just eaten a young zebra for breakfast, therefore wasn’t hungry and could not even be bothered to stand up when I faced her from less than 10 feet…

  

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