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Sahara A to Z
A collection of over 80 Sahara travel stories – mostly mine but many others – stretching back from last month to the middle of the last century.

2023 Dacia Duster 4×4 in Morocco

2022 Morocco Fly & Ride gallery


1990 Algeria Mali Mauritania Yamaha Tenere XT600Z

1984 OSEWO Atlantic to Red Sea Sahara crossing with VW Kombis

2020 Hotel Sahara In search of lodgings with Africa Twin


2021 Africa Twin in Morocco 1/2
Part Two

1984 Algeria with Bénélé


1985-6 London to Dakar

1987-8 Tenere XT600 • ‘Paying the Ferryman’ (1/3)
Part Two • Part Three

1984-5 Trans Sahara west to east with VW campers (1/8)
Part 2 • Page 3 • Part 4 • Part 5 • Part 6 • Part 7 • Part 8/8

1956 Old film Trans Sahara with Peugeot sedans

2019 Western Sahara with Royal Enfield Himalayan


2018 Riding in Southeastern Algeria again (Honda XR400 here)

2017 Jebel Hagar (Sudan, sort of) Ginge Fullen

2017 Yamaha XScrambleR in Morocco


2016 Trans Sahara 1934

1964–2013 Sahara West to East Crossings

2016 Morocco 2016 bike tour (gallery)

2016 Yamaha Tenere trans Africa 1989 (article)

1973 – Trans-Sahara with Greeves motorcycles (video)

2015 High Atlas recce

2015 A month in Morocco with CB500X


2014 Morocco Fly & Ride moto tours

2014 Mauritania • 3000km tour • Robert R

2013 Morocco Bike Tour (in 3 parts) • Ten days of R & R & R

2013 Mule trek Tassili rock art • On the famous plateau

2013 Report from Chad • BET: a four-week loop • Andzrej Bielecki

2013 Camels in Tassili N’Ajjer • Slide show with music (video)
2012 Morocco – Black Rock Desert • With a BMW 650 twin

2012 Hoggar Camel Trek • A walk to Assekrem and back
2012 Immidir camel trek • Report and slideshow
2011 Camelling in Chad • Four-week tour of the Ennedi • Alistair Bestow
2011 Algeria Ahnet 2011 4WD • Trip report
2010 Tibesti 2010 • Return to Chad • Gerbert van der Aa
2010 Amguid Crater 2010 • Slideshow of third visit
2009 The Empty Crater • Camel trek in Algeria
2008 Morocco • Yamaha Tenere
2008 Over the dunes and far away • Old Land Rover in Libya • Toby Savage
2008 Algerian Sahara • With old Land Rover • Richard Washington
2008 Desert Riders Tour • Some pictures
2008 Mazda project • Out goes the MAN, in comes a pickup
2007 Amguid Crater Trek • A few pictures and some words
2007 Desert Riders Tour video with M.A.N truck
2007 Desert Riders Tour • My bike tour in Algeria • Danny Ward
2007 Desert Riders Tour • Another view in TBM magazine • TBM
2007 MAN truck project, Algeria • A small lorry in the Sahara
2006 Sahara – The Empty Quarter • Atlantic to Libyan border
2006 Quick one to Tessalit • Delivering an 80 Tojo to Mali
2006 Desert Pickup Project • From the MSUI
2006 Saharan Eclipse Niger • Pics from the Tenere
2006 Gilf • Map of a High & Wild tour
2006 Salt caravan Niger • from Bilma to Agadez • Alistair Bestow
2005 Mountain of Goats Algeria • A Goat Story for Christmas
2004 Gilf Kebir Egypt • plus Uweinat and the Sand Sea
2003 Desert Riders • Riding to the Tenere’s Lost Tree
2003 Mercedes 190 Project Morocco • A cheap desert taxi
2003 Tunisia to Agadez Overland • by public transport • Jonathan Stonestreet
2003 Traveller Magazine • Short feature
2003 Trans Sahara to Gabon • Sian Pritchard-Jones, Bob Gibbons
2003 Desert Riders Return Algeria • Andy Bell’s long ride home • Andy Bell
2003 Douentza to Timbuktu • Mali on a KTM • Ian Thompson
2003 Flying a bike home from Algeria • Potentially quite boring unless…
2002 Fuel Caching in Algeria Toyota HJ61
2002 Chad Tour • The ‘standard’ loop • Sian Pritchard-Jones, Bob Gibbons
2002 For a few dollars more… What, more Algeria?
2002 Libya – Niger – Algeria • In the eye of the storm • Charles Megaw & Jo Butler
2001 Desert Travels • Practical advice about you know what from you know who
2001 Air-Tenere-Djado Niger • Three week tour

2001 Tenere Troubles • Algeria, Niger • Richard Washington
2000 Return to Algeria • … after 10 years
2000 Tenere • Niger • Tony Gastel
2000 Millennium in the Air • Niger • Tony Gastel
1999 Libya to Agadez • Two reports • Luc De Wolf, Gerbert Van De Aa
1999 Across Chad with Merc saloons • Mercing about • Gerbert Van De Aa
1998 Murzuk Sand Sea • Libya • Ursula Steiner
1998 The Red Plateau • First ride to Libya
1997 Desert Dealers • Selling a Merc in Mauritania
1990 Algeria Timbuktu Mauritania XT600 Tenere





1982 Sahara XT500
