The 2026 OCC Adventure Bikers calendar is officially out, and it promises an incredible year filled with adventure, exploration, brotherhood, and unforgettable motorcycle journeys. The calendar highlights some of the most exciting rides planned by OCC Adventure Bikers, including both local Zambian adventures and international trips that bring riders together for the love of motorcycles and the spirit of adventure.

Whether you’re an experienced rider or someone who simply enjoys the culture of motorcycling, the OCC Adventure Bikers 2026 calendar gives you a glimpse into a thrilling year ahead.

What is OCC Adventure Bikers?

OCC Adventure Bikers is a passionate motorcycle riding community dedicated to exploring the beauty of Zambia and beyond. The club brings together riders who share a love for adventure riding, scenic routes, road trips, and community engagement.

Beyond riding, OCC focuses on:

Promoting safe riding culture
Building strong brotherhood among bikers
Exploring new destinations
Organizing charity and community rides
Showcasing the beauty of African landscapes through motorcycle adventures

The 2026 riding calendar reflects this mission with a variety of exciting events planned throughout the year.

Major Rides Featured in the 2026 OCC Adventure Bikers Calendar

The calendar highlights several major events that riders and supporters can look forward to.

The Ubuntu Rally

The Ubuntu Rally represents the spirit of unity and brotherhood among riders. Inspired by the African philosophy of Ubuntu — “I am because we are”, this rally brings together bikers from different backgrounds to celebrate friendship, respect, and the joy of riding together.

Expect:

Long scenic rides
Rider meetups
Camping and outdoor adventure
Brotherhood and networking among bikers

Trip to Zimbabwe

One of the most exciting international adventures on the calendar is the OCC Trip to Zimbabwe. This cross-border motorcycle journey will give riders the opportunity to experience new landscapes, cultures, and roads beyond Zambia.

The ride will include:

Cross-border touring
Exploring Zimbabwean destinations
Group riding experiences
Adventure travel and cultural exchange

International rides like this strengthen the club’s mission of expanding adventure beyond borders.

Mosi-O-Tunya Rally

Named after the iconic Mosi-O-Tunya (Victoria Falls), this rally is one of the highlights of the OCC calendar. Riders will experience one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World while enjoying thrilling roads and breathtaking scenery.

Participants can look forward to:

Scenic rides toward Livingstone
Tourism experiences around Victoria Falls
Photography opportunities
Social gatherings with fellow riders

The Ump Festival

The Ump Festival ride brings together riders for a vibrant mix of motorcycles, culture, music, and celebration. This event highlights the lifestyle side of the biking community and creates an opportunity for riders to relax and celebrate after long rides.

Activities may include:

Group rides
Live entertainment
Community engagement
Networking among riders

Charity Rides

OCC Adventure Bikers believe in giving back to the community. Throughout the year, the club organizes Charity Rides, where members ride for a cause and support communities in need.

These rides often involve:

Donations to local communities
Visiting schools or vulnerable groups
Supporting community development projects
Using motorcycling as a force for positive change

Monthly “Mbuzi Rides” For Everyone

One of the most fun and inclusive activities in the calendar is the Monthly Mbuzi Rides. These rides are open and relaxed, allowing both members and new riders to participate.

“Mbuzi Rides” are known for:

Casual group rides
Social gatherings
Great food and good company
Building friendships within the riding community

These monthly rides help keep the OCC community active and connected throughout the year.

Why the OCC Adventure Bikers Calendar Matters

The 2026 OCC Adventure Bikers calendar is more than just a schedule of events. It represents:

A growing motorcycle culture in Zambia
A platform for adventure tourism
A community built on brotherhood and shared passion
Opportunities for riders to explore Africa on two wheels

By planning rides both locally and internationally, OCC continues to inspire more riders to embrace adventure motorcycling.

Join the Adventure in 2026

If you are passionate about motorcycles, travel, and adventure, the OCC Adventure Bikers 2026 calendar offers countless opportunities to get involved. From scenic rides across Zambia to cross-border adventures and community charity events, there is something for every rider.

Whether you join for a monthly Mbuzi ride, a major rally, or the international Zimbabwe trip, one thing is certain — 2026 will be a year full of unforgettable rides.

So gear up, fuel your bike, and get ready to ride with OCC Adventure Bikers as the club embarks on another thrilling year of adventure.