TWO DAYS ON the ROAD: Agadez to GOBERO (and a Note about Security)
We left November 24th from Niamey, but didn’t reach Agadez till the 27th. Between slow trucks, mechanical problems, and logistics associated with organizing a guard for our convoy from Tahoua to Agadez, we didn’t reach Agadez until November 26th. [*See below for a note about security.] Two days on the road between Niamey and Agadez is not unheard of, but a single vehicle can make the trip in 12 hours. Continue reading
TweetTahoua to Agadez
This time-lapse video was created by Nels Peterson. Nels strapped a camera to the top of my Land Rover that took a photo every 10 seconds during our trip from Tahoua to Agadez. He then stitched the photos together and… Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving!
Made it to Tahoua after 13 hours driving since 5am from Niamey.
One truck needed a new batttery en route; another got an air bubble in the gas line and needed some attention. Our old Land Rovers, already loaded, are… Continue reading





