News & Articles
Sleeping Bags 101
A sleeping bag has one function and that is to keep you warm. As such it is a comparatively simple piece of equipment, but people sometimes find it difficult to choose the right sleeping bag […]
Month: August 2019
News & Articles
10-Year Anniversary for SA’s Longest Mountain Traverse
The Rim of Africa, South Africa’s longest mountain traverse, celebrates 10 years of incredible hiking and mountain wilderness experiences. Co-founder and trailblazer, Galeo Saintz, looks back at the past 10 years of Rim of Africa […]
2-Day Hikes
Fountain Shack
A local’s secret, the Fountain Shack is the only way to overnight in the spectacular Robberg Nature Reserve in Plettenberg Bay, a national monument, World Heritage site and marine protected area. Beauty: 5/5 Difficulty (fitness): […]
Everyday Hiking Heroes
Everyday Hiking Hero: Peter Slingsby
Peter Slingsby needs little introduction. If you’ve ever had a desire to explore a new area in the Cederberg, Drakensberg or Table Mountain, to mention a few, you’ve most likely ended up drooling over one […]
Videos
Video: Drakensberg – Northern Traverse
Ryan Simpson captures some of the breathtaking scenery on the Drakensberg Northern Traverse photography tour with Alex Nail and Drakensberg Treks.