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    Friends

    With friends now gone I first looked into the deep blue sea. From the relative safety of the Frontal we traced the lines of the Horror Crack,… Read more “Friends”

    February 19, 2021 by leorust

    Tying Knots in the Devil’s Tail

    Start at Jonkershoek gate, Bergrivier Nek, down Duiwel’skloof, finish at the Kylemore gate. 25 km on the map (slightly longer on the ground), 2000m ascent

    October 14, 2020 by leorust

    Buller’s Kop (two people’s thoughts)

    Last weekend I wanted to explore an area I did not know well. I wanted to check out Duiwel’s Kloof in the Banhoek Valley and also there… Read more “Buller’s Kop (two people’s thoughts)”

    October 9, 2020 by leorust

    Hiddingh – Ascension Ravine

    My only wish for Christmas was to eat some trifle. And so my wife went to search the local Woolworths for a) a store with a manageable… Read more “Hiddingh – Ascension Ravine”

    January 29, 2017December 24, 2017 by leorust

    Ten Top Table Mountain Trail Runs #5 Contour Path

    If you require a quick trail fix of under 1h and are CBD bound then this little gem is a good way to start (or end the… Read more “Ten Top Table Mountain Trail Runs #5 Contour Path”

    November 4, 2016December 21, 2016 by leorust

    Leave No Trace

    More and more blogs, vlogs, trail running camps and experts are popping up telling “newbies” how to do this trail running thing properly. How to walk uphill,… Read more “Leave No Trace”

    August 29, 2016December 21, 2016 by leorust

    Oorlogskloof Rock Pigeon Route 5 day Hiking Trail outside Nieuwoudtville, Northern Cape – Quick Guide

    Deserves to be one of the great hiking trails in South Africa! Remote, authentic and adventurous. You are continuously confronted with little rock scramble detours which highlight… Read more “Oorlogskloof Rock Pigeon Route 5 day Hiking Trail outside Nieuwoudtville, Northern Cape – Quick Guide”

    July 29, 2016November 25, 2022 by leorust

    Ten Rock Arches – Oorlogskloof Hiking Trail

    July 6, 2016December 21, 2016 by leorust

    Ringing the Bell:

    I leave the Hikers Parking at  6h00 sharp. Scouting the first river crossing last night helps so it goes quickly and I gain altitude. I see two… Read more “Ringing the Bell:”

    June 22, 2016December 21, 2016 by leorust

    Today I want to tell you a story.

    Back in the  90’s I was actively progressing through the grades in rock climbing. I wanted to consume everything. I wanted to get better. Slowly and steadily… Read more “Today I want to tell you a story.”

    May 13, 2016November 25, 2022 by leorust

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