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Family Hike

Leader: Kerryn Duncan-Smith 26 October 2025

The morning was perfect for a hike! It was cool and slightly overcast, but warm enough that we…

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Nursery Buttress & Cecilia Ridge

Meet Reports 26 October 2025

This fun route is situated between Nursery Ravine and Skeleton Gorge and offers two tricky and exposed climbs,…

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Lunar Eclipse Hike

Meet Reports 7 September 2025

Despite a bit of wind and a rather forbidding mass of cloud resting on the table, our group…

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Els Buttress – Take Two

Meet Reports 6 September 2025

After the relentless winter rain and three failed attempts, some members were beginning

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Agatha’s Gully

Meet Reports 27 July 2025

Seven lucky hikers struck gold on a clear and sunny winter’s day. Today’s route followed…

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Limietberg Trail, Bains Kloof

Leader: Suzanne Smith 26 July 2025

The day dawned clear, but with single digit temperature and a chilly wind. It took hours before we…

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