The Matterhorn of the Desert stands proud of the flat plain below, Visible for many kilometres in any direction. The best way to take in the surroundings… Read more “Two Spitzkoppe Scrambles:”
Category: adventure
Overberg cycle tour 21 to 24 Dec 2013
The idea of doing a cycle tour has been in my head for a long time. I did not find the right degree of challenge and manageability… Read more “Overberg cycle tour 21 to 24 Dec 2013”
Running the TMB – Guide to a circumnavigation around Mont Blanc and a traverse through three countries!
Chamonix is the staging ground for many mountain adventures. Mont Blanc (Western Europe’s highest peak at 4810m) towers above town. Mont Blanc also defines the border between… Read more “Running the TMB – Guide to a circumnavigation around Mont Blanc and a traverse through three countries!”
Slab Route B Rifberg Jonkershoek
Head onto the Contour Path from the gate side (I climbed up from the White Bridge but this looses too much altitude). You will see the obvious… Read more “Slab Route B Rifberg Jonkershoek”
Hardcore!
How do you spell hardcore? I hope this post inspires us all to get out this weekend- come rain, come shine or even a bit of South Easter… Read more “Hardcore!”
More on Adventure
After my tounge in cheek last post I thought it best to post some links to SA adventurers out there. Obviously Riaan Manser and here is inspirational in what… Read more “More on Adventure”
Real Adventure
There are very few adventures and adventurers that make an impression.Ernest Shackelton stands out. Then there is the Australian Jon Muir who walked 2500 km across Australia-… Read more “Real Adventure”
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