There are many things people don’t know about Paul Sherwen. Many in the cycling world don’t know about his life in Africa and his work with Bicycles for Humanity, the Ugandan Karamoja area and animal conservation. Most people in Africa have no idea of his status in Europe, America and Australia.
PEZ editor, Alastair Hamilton, worked for Paul Sherwen in the 80s and now has, eventually, managed to give us his memories. Read his story on PEZ Cycling News website.
Manchester Cathedral on the 6th of February will be a mix of emotions, but for sure, the World will be poorer place without Paul Sherwen. Meanwhile visit ridekaramoja.com to find out more about Paul’s life in Uganda and the place he loved. The Go Fund site is www.gofundme.com
By Herbert Byaruhanga – This bird was our bird of the day. According to the Birdlife International distribution map, the White-bellied Canary (Crithagra dorsostriata) enters Uganda slightly.
Yesterday we had the pleasure to share our culture with photographer Maria who’s on a journey through Africa to document stories through food and finally make an unique African cookbook ‘Eating with Africa’.
Climbing the Mysterious Granite Rock Ruoth in Abim District of Northeastern Uganda (February 2013) – Beyond Abim we soon found ourselves staring at the incredible piece of rock we had come to climb, an immense granite dome called Ruoth (The Chief). The main face was 500m of smooth, black, undulating granite, not devoid of weaknesses …
Day 75, 8480km, Roadtrip through Karamoja; Moroto, Karamoja. In the last few days, we have found ourselves in the little known, relatively undiscovered and exceptionally beautiful North East of Uganda in a province called Karamoja.
Paul Sherwen his love for Africa
There are many things people don’t know about Paul Sherwen. Many in the cycling world don’t know about his life in Africa and his work with Bicycles for Humanity, the Ugandan Karamoja area and animal conservation. Most people in Africa have no idea of his status in Europe, America and Australia.
PEZ editor, Alastair Hamilton, worked for Paul Sherwen in the 80s and now has, eventually, managed to give us his memories. Read his story on PEZ Cycling News website.
Manchester Cathedral on the 6th of February will be a mix of emotions, but for sure, the World will be poorer place without Paul Sherwen. Meanwhile visit ridekaramoja.com to find out more about Paul’s life in Uganda and the place he loved. The Go Fund site is www.gofundme.com
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