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Weekend & Longer Hikes
We hope those going on this coming weekend’s hike to Stumvrug, Bela Bela, will have a great time and that the lovely rains we have been having this week will hold off. ____________________ Please refer to the attached Excel document for full details of the trails listed below plus other hikes for the rest of the year.…
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Bill has just undergone a knee replacement operation so will not be at work for the next few weeks. Once he is up and out of hospital and on the way to recovery, he will find out more information about the following hikes which we will then convey to you. In the meantime, if you…
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Alexandria Hike & Harkerville Hike, Eastern Cape End of December 2018 / beginning of January 2019. This is now finalised.
Read MoreAlexandria Hike & Harkerville Hike, Eastern Cape
Flo is organising the above two hikes for the end of December 2018 / beginning of January 2019. Alexandria is 2 day backpack hike, 2 days apart, then Harkerville 2 day back pack near Plettenberg Bay. Enquiries by email or WA/SMS only to FLO: info@cdcdoors.co.za / 082 785 8165
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Mehloding Slack Packing Hike 16 to 22 December 2018 R3 200.00 pp which includes accommodation, 3 meals a day and transport to and from the start. Bill has made a provisional booking for 6 people Located in the relatively unexplored southern Drakensberg, at the junction of the Eastern Cape, Kwa Zulu Natal and southern Lesotho,…
Read MoreFirst Aid Kits
Following an incident on a weekend hike recently, it came to light that very few people carry first aid kits when hiking. It is imperative that every hiker carries such a kit. These are readily available from Clicks & Dischem. It doesn’t have to be big but the most important items are a burn shield, a roll…
Read MoreKHOMAS HOCHLAND / NAMIBIA – 29 APRIL – 4 MAY 2018 – 6 DAY PORTAGE
I can so highly recommend this hike – we had an absolutely amazing time – and all my arrangements and hard work paid off I will just do a general report back and not go into daily detail. We have discussed this quite a bit among ourselves and we do feel there are a few…
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This is now fully booked and there is a waiting list. This hike is over very difficult terrain and you need to be super fit as it is an 8-day backpacking hike. For further details see the website: http://www.footprint.co.za/naukluft.htm If you are interested in being put on the waiting list, please contact: Clive Petersen: clivep@tdw.co.za or 082 852 9784.
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KHOMAS HOCHLAND Portaged hike, Namibia 27 April – 5 MAY 2018 This has now been booked and paid for. There is space if anyone is interested but you would need to book your own flights etc. Contact: FLO: info@cdcdoors.co.za _____________________ Naukluft, Namibia August 2018 This is now fully booked and there is a waiting list. This hike is over…
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Naukluft, Namibia August 2018 This 8 day (120 km) back-packing hike is regarded as one of Africa’s toughest trails so definitely only for the VERY FIT ! This is being organised by Bill and he needs to know if anyone is interested as he has to pay a deposit very soon. Please contact him: Bill –…
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