Riding the Dragon’s Spine:

The official guide to SA’s ultimate mountain bike trail through South Africa and Lesotho. Aimed at the average off-roader, the 4000km, 58-day trail is broken into nine sections, each with several stages, and can be done in one go or as a series of shorter rides. Includes comprehensive route descriptions, maps, distances, difficulty grading, accommodation suggestions, contact details, entertaining accounts of the people and places along the way, and advice on preparing for the trail.