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The entire town is out of petrol in BOTSWANA [S5 – Eps. 75]
EDITORIAL SUMMARY
This Season 5 episode follows a motorcycle ride through Botswana toward Kasane. After spending time with wild elephants, the journey turns to fuel: petrol stations are far apart, and one town has run out. Even with extra fuel bladders, the rider cannot cover the whole way to Kasane.
About this film
From Itchy Boots’ Season 5 – Southern Africa, this 20-minute episode centres on the practical challenge of keeping a motorcycle journey moving when fuel is scarce. The ride is bound for Kasane, but the distance between petrol stations in Botswana makes the shortage more than a brief inconvenience. Extra fuel bladders are part of the rider’s preparations, yet they do not remove the limit imposed by an empty town. The episode’s focus is the intersection of route planning and fuel availability, following a travel day shaped by both wildlife and the need to find petrol.
The journey
The ride continues through Botswana after an encounter with wild elephants. Petrol stations are described as quite far apart, and the
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