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Womxn For Wild Offers Women-Only Adventures In Africa
04 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Since hosting their first experience, they’ve organised many more, from mountain biking to surfing and scuba diving, with some that prioritise learning and conservation principles, and others focusing more on an activity’s technical components.
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CapeNature Introduces South Africa’s First Slow Overnight Hiking Trail At De Mond Nature Reserve
18 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The Damara Trail is the ultimate destination for both ‘soft adventurers’ and seasoned hikers looking for a new way to explore the Western Cape’s natural heritage.
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2024 Strandloper Project: Six Strandlopers On Hike To Survey Impact Of Recreational Fishing Along Southern Cape Coastline
09 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
On 5 October, the team of six hikers, supported by their backup driver, started hiking from Pringle Bay to Struisbaai, a distance of approximately 220km. They expect to complete the hike on Friday 18 October.
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You Can Visit These CapeNature Reserves For Free This Month!
12 Sep 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The fresh air tastes even sweeter when it’s free, so why not arrange a day trip with the family and go see what nature has to offer?
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Absolutely Unbelievable Drone Footage Shows The Full Journey To Summit Mount Everest [Video]
12 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
In just four minutes, you can see all the formidable majesty of Everest without actually climbing it yourself.
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Friday Morning Spice
02 Aug 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
France’s €450,000 lobster dinner for King Charles, Demi Moore launches campaign to normalise farting, Major fibre hassle in South Africa, Britney Spears biopic officially in the works, and Project Cobra boosts safety on Cape Town’s mountain trails.
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Tragedy Strikes Otter Trail Hiking Group As Hiker Is Swept Away By Turbulent Bloukrans River
11 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
A group of 11 hikers on the Otter Trail in the Tsitsikamma National Park reported that their fellow hiker, a 32-year-old man from Johannesburg was missing.
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South Africa Is Becoming A Leading Adventure Destination For Travelers [Video]
26 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
There are adventures to be had in our backyard, go explore them.
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Table Mountain National Park Still Has Fire Hot Spots, Runner Gets Caught In Smoke [Video]
03 May 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Hiking trails along Table Mountain remain closed due to the fire burning high up on the slopes.
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Senior Hiker Found Dead On Table Mountain After Getting Lost Near The Cableway Station
08 Feb 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
WSAR said they extend their heartfelt sympathy to the friends and family of the deceased at this sad time.
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Saudi Arabia Is Emerging As An Unlikely Destination For Epic Hiking Trails
01 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Many experienced trail hikers insist that “the potential is there” to develop Saudi Arabia into “one of the most outstanding hiking destinations in the world.”
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Hikers Warned About Increase In Muggings On Lion’s Head And Signal Hill
13 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Take Back Our Mountains’ Tahir Osman said that the law enforcement agencies do show up but the criminals know their schedules and work around them.
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Australian Hiker Airlifted To Safety After Collapsing On Table Mountain
06 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The WSAR teams of professionals and volunteers ascended the iconic mountain as soon as a group of hikers reported that one of their members had collapsed.
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Ex-Public Protector Thuli Madonsela Invites South Africans To Hike 300km With Her To Raise Funds For Student Debt
17 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
The SU Professor is embarking on a 300km walk across the Western Cape to raise funds for the #Action4Inclusion initiative, a project that aims to eliminate financial barriers in education by addressing historical student debt.
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Keen To Head Back Into The Mountains? Consider These Popular Areas Wrecked By The Heavy Rain
26 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
South African National Parks (SANParks) confirmed that the park’s infrastructure and natural vegetation had taken a knock, leading to dangerous conditions for hikers and trail runners.
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Mountaineers Have Left The Himalayan Slopes In Absolute Tatters [Video]
31 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Mountaineers have left the Himalayas in absolute shambles, with a few peaks turned into gigantic rubbish dumps.
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75-Year-Old Man Died In Newlands Forest Over The Weekend, While WSAR Rescued Other Elderly Hikers Elsewhere
23 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It seems there were a few elderly hikers out and about in the mountains this weekend who needed aid from the Wilderness Search And Rescue (WSAR) teams.
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Cyclists And Greyton – Let’s Have That Chat
19 May 2023 by Alex de Bruin / No Comments
It seemed like a good option, so we rented a house for a few days and here we are. And how pleased we are that we did.
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Men Rescued From Mountain After Getting Too High On Shrooms To Come Down
14 Apr 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
If your buddy says “I think we should do 4 grams of shrooms this time”, rather stay in your garden where the gnomes can look after you when you go gaga.
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A Woman’s Body Was Found Along Boyes Drive On Thursday
03 Apr 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The body of a hiker was recovered from the bottom of the cliffs above Boyes Drive, Muizenberg on Thursday, March 30.
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Olympic Diver Tom Daley Whipped Out The Wool Atop Table Mountain [Images]
28 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
British Olympic winner Tom Daley was seen taking his knitting to new heights here in South Africa, nogal.
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Unlikely Survival Tale Involving Salsa And Swollen Feet
07 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A lone hiker survived two weeks stranded in the wilderness in Southern California, with just half a jar of salsa and water from the creek to sustain him.
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Watch The Terrifying Moment Rock Climber Fought Off Bear On Cliff Edge [Video]
21 Oct 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A poor hiker in Japan had this experience first-hand and managed to capture the whole hair-raising scene on a GoPro camera attached to his helmet.
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It’s Snake Season In SA – What To Do If Someone Gets Bitten
19 Oct 2022 by Jacqui / No Comments
In case you find yourself enjoying a picnic or going on a trek and a snake decides to ruin the festivities, you might want to follow these life-saving tips.
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These Extreme Caving Videos Are Not For The Claustrophobic
29 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
For some people, getting stuck between a rock and a hard place is completely desirable.
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Incredible Six-Minute Cougar Showdown Recorded By Hiker [Video]
13 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When a hiker in Utah stumbled across a cougar and her four cubs, he probably didn’t expect to spend a full six minutes facing off with the cat.
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Keen To Hike Lion’s Head This Weekend? Here Are The Rules
11 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Good news, hikers – Lion’s Head is once again open, provided you follow the rules.
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80-Year-Old Hiker Feared Dead Shows Up At Press Conference [Video]
09 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Rescuers who feared that 80-year-old Harry Harvey was dead after he went missing while hiking seriously underestimated his survival skills.
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Expert Advice On What To Do If You’re Mugged On The Mountain
29 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There have been a number of incidents this month already, with members of the public on Table Mountain National Park’s Silvermine, Steenberg, and the Pipe Track routes all falling victim.
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Nail-Biting Video Shows Bear Following Child On Family Hike
27 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Chances are I wouldn’t have reacted as calmly as this Italian child if I found out that there was a massive bear right behind me.
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