Rare Flora & Birdlife of the Steenkampsberg Mountains
The Steenkampsberg Mountains are one of South Africa’s lesser-known natural treasures. Stretching across the Mpumalanga highlands, this range rises to over 2,300 metres and forms part of the country’s mistbelt sub-alpine grasslands — an ecosystem that’s both fragile and rich in life. I’ve travelled and guided in wild places around the world, but few areas […]
Birding by e-Dirt Bike: Spotting Cranes, Marsh Owls, Secretary Birds and many more unusual birds in the Steenkampsberg.
The Steenkampsberg mountain range, just outside Dullstroom, is one of South Africa’s true wilderness areas — a sub-alpine highland landscape of rolling grasslands, misty ridges and wetlands. In summer, from mid-October to mid-March, this region comes alive with birdlife as species migrate here to breed in the clean moist mountain air and rich abundant wetland […]
Why SurRon e-Bikes Are the Future of Eco-Adventure Tourism
Over the past two decades, I’ve had the privilege of guiding people through some of the world’s most remote and beautiful wilderness areas – from the Arctic, Antarctic, Alaska, Amazon, Australian Kimberly to the Pacific, and now here in the Steenkampsberg mountains of South Africa. In every corner of the world, one thing is becoming […]
Top 5 Reasons to Choose an Electric Dirt Bike Safari in South Africa
Tucked high in the Steenkampsberg mountains near Dullstroom lies one of South Africa’s last true wilderness regions — a landscape of rare birds, sub-alpine grasses, and endemic wildflowers and ground orchids found nowhere else on Earth. Here, e-Dirt Bike Adventures offers a new way to explore — on quiet electric dirt bikes that let riders […]
The Story Behind e-Dirt Bike Adventures
Founded by Greg Horn, e-Dirt Bike Adventures is the first company in South Africa — and among the very first in the world — to offer guided wilderness tours on SurRon electric dirt bikes. What began as a personal passion for exploring remote mountain and grassland areas evolved into a pioneering way to experience South […]