In 2013, De Bruyn started an attempt to be the first cyclist to continuously cycle through all the continents, including Antarctica, unaided.De Bruyn was joined by long time friend, Ulrich Walters, where they started the adventure. De Bruyn and Ulrich cycled 7 500km together. In February 2014, Ulrich returned home where De Bruyn will now continue the adventure solo and unassisted.
De Bruyn will be the FIRST PERSON in the world to attempt this cycle.
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1. Australia – COMPLETED ON 12 NOVEMBER 2013
2. Europe – 12 May 2014
3. Middle East & Asia – Started 30 June 2014 (In Progress)
4. North America
5. South America
6. Antarctica
7. Africa |
As an ambitious entrepreneur, De Bruyn Joubert had various businesses since the age of 15. De Bruyn has succeeded in numerous start- up business ventures and has won regional and national entrepreneurship awards.De Bruyn has always tried to travel the world whenever possible to experience cultures and explore new destinations. De Bruyn has recently visited his 30th country and can’t wait to see and experience more countries during the next five years.Pushing himself to new personal limits, rising above them and inspiring people to travel more is some of the main reasons De Bruyn is taking on this crazy cycling adventure.”” For the last few years I had an obsession to find the one thing I should do with my life, and do something I REALLY love! Currently I’m in the nature almost the whole day and is traveling with all my senses… Challenging myself physically and pushing the boundaries is something I love doing! “”
