Cycle for Understanding- 70 Days and 70 Nights Cycling from Cape Town to Nairobi
Who are they?
Aaron Bodansky and Eric Silverman are the founders of the non profit organization called “Cycle for Understanding.”
Aaron and Eric both attended University of Cape Town.
Aaron is from Seattle and Eric from New York City.
Cycle for Understanding:
Cycle for Understanding is an non profit organization which was set up to demystify the truth about Africa as oppose to what the western media portrays.
As they were doing a study abroad in UCT and traveled around Africa they came to discover is not all about poverty, war, crime and death.
Aaron and Eric took it upon themselves to prove this to Non - Africans who have been mislead by various medias.
70 days and 70 nights?
Aaron and Eric both cycled prove that there is much more to Africa than the negitivty that is sprayed across the western world.
Aaron and Eric both cycled from Cape Town, South Africa to Nairobi, Kenya.
It took them both 70 days and over 5000kms.
They proved to people that Africa is beautiful and full of adventures and amazing people that they had come across on their journey.
Support the Cause:
Now that you know their story, we ask you to kindly help get their story out.
As Africans supporting Africa, as well as for the purpose to educate Non- Africans on the remarkable adventure they have embarked.
Gaze at this story its amazing via their website. Aaron and Eric have already started getting press coverage in Nairobi, through RoyKing Ltd. Aaron and Eric are still working on getting their story out, learn more and see their blog stories, www.cycleforunderstanding.org.
