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Frenchman Tours Africa On Okada
By Bobson Brooks
If it captured his imagination to tour Africa on a dirt bike, it can captivate the global off-road tours industry and can
even catapult him straight onto...
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Thursday 16th, March, 2006 HOME | Previous Page
Frenchman Tours Africa On Okada
By Bobson Brooks
If it captured his imagination to tour Africa on a dirt bike, it can captivate the global off-road tours industry and can
even catapult him straight onto the orbit of worldwide fame and recognition.
He is Fabrice Dubesset, a young Frenchman, who has been working at the French Cultural Centre for a year and a
half on contract.
Knowing that his contract is expiring in only two weeks and has to fly back to Paris, he decided to go
on a motorcycle Honda 125 popularly called Okada.
But what could have motivated this man to embark on a dirt bike motorcycle across Africa? Could he beat the risks of
riding solo across the plains and the mountains of Africa? How far is the journey and how long will it take him to
accomplish it? What will it profit to him to take a bike he bought in Nigeria to France?
In a chat he gave answers to all these questions.
“I choose to go back by road because nothin
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