There's a nice profile piece on our contributing photographer and Morocco rider rep, Caylee Hankins on the Cinegirl website. Caylee shot our recreation of the 100-year-old Ray Weishaar piglet photo. Get inspired. Photo: Heidi Zumbrun #cayleehankins #womenwhorace #womenonlymorocco

Earlier this year, riders from around the world were brought together on Sideburn’s first ever women-only Morocco adventure. We have another coming up in March 2020, so we thought we'd share the experiences of the first group. The ten riders were quizzed with three tour-related questions about their experience, namely: What brought you on the trip? What part did you enjoy the most? Which section did you find most challenging? With most of of the group relaxing around the swi

Back in March of this year, Nadene 'Dienks' Freysen rode through the deserts and mountains of Morocco on Sideburn's first women-only tour of north Africa. Launching this type of tour felt a bit of a risk. We had to sell out all ten places for it to work and wondered if we could reach enough women who had the skills, drive, finances and time to do it. The answer was an emphatic yes and the tour, that we co-promoted with our long-time partners and Morocco-based bike tour expert

In March of 2019 we co-promoted the very first women-only Sideburn Morocco Desert and Mountain adventure, and the first intrepid group loved it. We've listened to feedback and implemented some changes, and we're doing it again, in March 2020. The first trip was four days riding, 2020's tour will have five riding days to enable the group to get to the amazing dunes at Erg Chebbi, the highest in the Sahara. The route is reversed to 2019 with the extra day, inserted in the middl