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Nyanga Hiking Club: A gateway to nature for local children

Over 70 children from Nyanga, Cape Town, embark on monthly hikes with the Nyanga Hiking Club, discovering nature and building community despite challenges like lack of proper footwear

Cape Argus News
Thobeka Ngema|Published

Nyanga Hiking Club empowers children through nature experiences

The Nyanga Hiking Club is providing children in Cape Town with opportunities to explore nature.

News Environment
Thobeka Ngema|Published

From near-death experience to conquering Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days

Tania Morkel, a 65-year-old Rondebosch resident, defied the odds by completing her 64 x 64 charity challenge, climbing Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days after recovering from a life-threatening fall.

Cape Times News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Tania Morkel conquers Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days, raising R100k for a worthy cause

After surviving a life-threatening fall, Tania Morkel climbs Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days to raise funds for Wilderness Search and Rescue, showcasing her resilience and determination.

Cape Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Against all odds | Tania Morkel's inspiring journey to climb Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days

After a life-threatening fall, Tania Morkel, 65, triumphantly completes her 64 x 64 charity challenge, climbing Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days and raising R100k for vital causes.

Weekend Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Tania Morkel completes climbing Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days, and raises R100k in the process

Tania Morkel, a 65-year-old Rondebosch resident, defied the odds by completing her 64 x 64 charity challenge, climbing Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days after recovering from a life-threatening fall.

News South Africa Western Cape
Theolin Tembo|Published

South African 'Team North: South' to embark on 11-day Mount Everest base camp trek

The team will trek 130km, experience temperatures of -20°C and oxygen levels below 50% as they reach an altitude of 5 644m

The Post
Monishka Govender|Published

Hikers urged to prioritise safety amid surge in armed robberies at Table Mountain National Park

With a rise in armed robberies at iconic hiking spots, SANParks implements new safety measures and guidelines for outdoor enthusiasts. Discover expert tips to stay safe while enjoying the stunning landscapes of Table Mountain National Park.

Travel South Africa
ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Explore Durban’s new Waterfall-to-Waterfall hiking and camping trail

This three-day, two-night slackpacking trail promises outdoor enthusiasts a chance to immerse themselves in Durban’s pristine rural landscapes.

Travel South Africa
Sarene Kloren|Published