Africa Ride or DieIn build · Spain → Cape Town
Expedition brief →

Active mission · 2026

AfricaRideorDie

Pimp the car/hearse in Spain/Ibiza, then live-stream north-to-south Africa: Spain → Morocco → Cape Town (~13,500 km). Optional east leg toward Ethiopia. Roof 360 + multi-cam + dual Starlink. Unique angle: first live-streamed N→S Africa crossing.

Active mission · 2026

Vehicle build · Spain / Ibiza

In build · Spain → Cape Town

Silver Mercedes hearse camper conversion with solar panels at a coastal overlook near a Balearia ferry at sunset

Hearse camper · Spain / Ibiza build · more photos landing

Silver Mercedes hearse camper conversion with roof solar panels, side profile at a coastal overlook near a Balearia ferry at sunset
Silver Mercedes hearse camper with rear hatch open and slide-out platform, camp chair, coastal Ibiza overlook at golden hour
Silver Mercedes hearse conversion with solar on roof rack, parked on a winding Spanish coastal road overlooking a harbor
Silver Mercedes hearse camper with bullet-hole decals and skeleton co-pilot, parked on a winding Spanish coastal road

Africa Ride or Die

Spain / Ibiza → Cape Town

Pimp the car/hearse in Spain/Ibiza, then live-stream north-to-south Africa: Spain → Morocco → Cape Town (~13,500 km). Optional east leg toward Ethiopia. Roof 360 + multi-cam + dual Starlink. Unique angle: first live-streamed N→S Africa crossing.

Distance
~13,500 km
Narrative
100 days
Angle
First live N→S

Optional later leg: Ethiopia east side if content/fuel allows. Catamaran world circumnavigation stays the master dream — targeted Target window 2027+, not a fake imminent launch.

Marketing angles

  • ·Mercedes 100 years / 100 days in Africa durability story
  • ·Spanish Mercedes dealer network for parts/service en route
  • ·Hearse / coffin-on-car visual uniqueness
  • ·QR on vehicle → this site hub
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Route waypoints

01base

Ibiza / Spain

Build · prep · charters base

02planned

Morocco

Africa entry

03planned

West / Central corridor

Live drive days

04goal

Cape Town

Southern terminus

05optional

Ethiopia (optional)

East leg if content continues

Everything lands on this site hub — QR on the vehicle, Kick for chat, YouTube for 360/drive archive. Same Command Center switches to boat cams when the catamaran chapter starts (Target window 2027+).

Capture & power

  • · Laptop + phones primary (mini-PC recommended pitch)
  • · Captain Stream Cockpit — in-app compose + destination fan-out (encode worker / sidecar)
  • · Dual Starlink + failover SIM (test before departure)
  • · Solar + alternator charged battery bank

Outputs

  • · Kick — primary IRL + chat
  • · YouTube Live — 360/drive + archive
  • · Rumble · X · Facebook · Instagram day-1 mirrors (cockpit destinations)
  • · TikTok optional · Twitch unsure/optional
  • · Site /watch — embeds + cam grid + map + km widgets
  • · Captain /captain — private prep + Stream Cockpit

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