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Month: Nov 2018

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Video: The Amphitheatre

Nov 30, 2018 Hiking South Africa 0

Kierran Allen captures the breathtaking beauty and grandeur of the Drakensberg Amphitheatre.

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Review: First Ascent Lunar Tent

Nov 14, 2018 Arno van der Heever 11

The First Ascent Lunar is a 2-person, 3-season tent that offers amazing value for money and punches well above its 3-season rating, comfortably handling buckets of rain and near-gale-force winds. Quick Specs Size: 2-person tent […]

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2-Day Hikes

Alexandria Hiking Trail | Addo

Nov 13, 2018 Tamzyn Degoumois 4

Our intrepid exploration party of four strapped on our backpacks and almost immediately were transported into a mystical forest realm, seething with magic and wonder. The lush of the canopy and dense undergrowth, imbibed in […]

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Video: How to Read a Topo Map

Nov 9, 2018 Hiking South Africa 0

Another great instructional video by REI on how to read a topographic map – an essential skill when heading into any wilderness area.

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Rim of Africa | Traverse 2

Nov 1, 2018 Galeo Saintz 5

This favourite traverse is the first taste of what the Cape Fold Mountains offer outside of the Cederberg, and the off-trail nature of the rest of the Rim journey. The terrain is varied from off-path […]

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