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Skeleton Gorge

Leader: Sally Swart 1 October 2024

A small but competent group signed up for this meet, setting off from Kirstenbosch in perfect conditions.

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Kalk Bay Peak circuit

Leader: Sally Swart 10 September 2024

The morning was very clear and crisp when twelve of us set off on our ramble. As soon…

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Diagonal Route & Valken Cracks

Leader: Sally Swart 23 July 2024

Observing the warning cloud on top of Lion’s Head, we made good time up the Porcupine ravine section…

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Agatha’s Gully

Leader: Sally Swart 28 May 2024

This was the loveliest of days. Our revered botanical advisor was on hand, providing many insights about plant…

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Klaassenskop via Agatha’s Gully

Leader: Sally Swart 23 May 2024

All you need is optimism and perhaps a flask of hot tea…

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Oppelskop Ridge

Leader: Sally Swart 16 April 2024

It’s always pleasing to rediscover Oppelskops gullies and scrambles. Some paragliders in slow flight from the summit of…

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