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Trad climbing Lower Buttresses

Leader: Megan Beaumont 17 May 2026

Routes climbed were Fraser’s Arrow (12), Sparkplug (12), India Somersault (15), Picnic Time for Teddy Bears (17), Indian…

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Elsie’s Peak Trad climbing

Leader: Megan Beaumont 20 July 2025

The midwinter trad meet proved to be popular. Beautiful weather, a stunning venue and lots of enthusiastic climbers…

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Lions Head trad meet

Leader: Megan Beaumont 16 March 2025

18 very eager climbers gathered at the base of Lions Head

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Lions Head Trad Meet

Leader: Megan Beaumont 17 November 2024

Sunday brought an absolutely beautiful day. Sadly injury, illness and work diminished numbers drastically so only three intrepid…

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Trad Climbing – Lion’s Head

Leader: Megan Beaumont 21 April 2024

Attendees were kept in the cloud, literally, until the Kramat parking for Lions Head where we all emerged…

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Muizenberg trad meet

Climbing 29 October 2023

Weather almost deterred 12 dapper climbers from climbing at Muizenberg as a strong South Easter reared its head…

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