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A New Look for a New Chapter

July 23, 2025 Hiking South Africa 0

We’re excited to share that Hiking South Africa is entering a brand new chapter, and it starts with a fresh new look. You may have noticed our updated logo appearing across the website, forum and […]

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Exploring the Drakensberg: A Quick Guide to 7 Top Trails

September 10, 2024 Hiking South Africa 2

Introduction The Drakensberg, South Africa’s majestic mountain range, is a hiker’s paradise. Known for its dramatic peaks, lush valleys, and diverse wildlife, it offers trails for all skill levels. Whether you’re an adventurer seeking a […]

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Hi-Tec launches Hi-Tec One Initiative

March 31, 2023 Hiking South Africa 0

There is only one planet earth, sky, ocean, nature and as people Hi-Tec believes we all have a responsibility to make eco-friendly choices. The Hi-Tec One initiative contributes meaningfully to Hi-Tec’s sustainability commitments and its […]

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Video: Summer in the Mountains

November 29, 2022 Hiking South Africa 0

Rain, thunder and sunshine. Arno Pouwels captures the summertime character of Drakensberg.

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Review: Gregory Stout 70

November 25, 2022 Arno van der Heever 2

With enough capacity for a multi-day adventure, multiple entry and attachment points, a torso and hip belt system that allows for major adjustment and weighing only 1.68kg, the Stout 70 is very hard to fault… […]

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Wild Country tents by Terra Nova

October 17, 2022 Hiking South Africa 1

50km/h winds, buckets of rain, and nothing but wilderness around you… Sound like your cup of tea? Then you’re going to love the Wild Country tents by Terra Nova Equipment! History Since the 1980s, Wild […]

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Video: Lys en Hoek – Jonkershoek Scramble

July 1, 2022 Hiking South Africa 1

Corrie and Henko doing their thing, off the beaten track, in Jonkershoek. Stating the obvious, but, this is very dangerous. These guys know what they’re doing. Don’t copy them. A mistake on this terrain will […]

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SCARPA® Footwear Now Available in SA

June 28, 2022 Hiking South Africa 1

With over 80 years of experience in designing and manufacturing some of the best mountain footwear in the world, with a range covering everything from lifestyle, to trail running, to rock climbing, to high altitude […]

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Video: Hiking the Fish River Canyon

February 25, 2022 Hiking South Africa 0

A short film showcasing one of Namibia’s most iconic and beautiful hiking trails, The Fish River Canyon. Video by Arno Pouwels

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A Mini Traverse with Mini Humans

November 28, 2021 Neil Liddell 3

Having sailed oceans, cycled continents, and hiked mountain ranges, I’m no stranger to a life of adventure. A little over a year ago adventure in the traditional sense was temporarily put on hold as one […]

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