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MCSA & the Climbing Community

Climbing 3 September 2026

As climbing has grown and evolved, so too has the role of the Mountain Club of South…

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Ark Ridge – Table Mountain

Leader: Don Jepson 1 September 2026

We had ideal weather conditions to enjoy this varied hike in a seldom visited part of the…

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Hell’s Gate, Orange Kloof

Leader: Suzanne Smith 27 August 2026

Spring has sprung in Orange Kloof! There are abundantly flowering plants along the Ring Road, which we all…

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Ledges Route, TM

Leader: Brian Lambourne 27 August 2026

After many short B grade pitches including a fun chimney pitch where it was necessary to pass packs,…

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Minor Peak & Devil’s Peak

Leader: Christo Steyn 27 August 2026

And so it was that 9 individuals, born across the world but brought together by a hike, walked…

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Silvermine Crags

Leader: Lloyd Clark 22 August 2026

This meet focused on sport climbing, with everyone managing to get two climbs in despite the damp conditions….

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