Silvermine Dam Loop (Gate 1) – An Easy Autumn Walk In Cape Town

The beauty of the Silvermine dam walk lies in its simplicity. Wide gravel paths curve gently around still water, offering expansive views without demanding effort. It’s one of the reasons…

13 Peaks Finale: Devils Peak & Signal Hill — Peaks 12 and 13 on Heritage Day

Heritage Day in South Africa is meant for braais, family, and remembering where we come from.   This year, we decided to celebrate it a little differently — by finishing…

13 Peaks Challenge; Peak 11 Klaassenskop

13 Peaks Challenge – Peak 11: Klaassenskop

Date: Saturday, 30 AugustStart Time: 7:10 AMRoute: Constantia Nek → Bel Ombre → Klaassenskop → Bridle Path → Rooikat → Kirstenbosch → Newlands Forest Constantia Peak from Bel Ombre On…

13 peaks challenge peak 5 Klein Leeukoppie

Drenched on Little Lion’s Head: When Rain and Wrong Turns Rule Your 13 Peaks Adventure

        The Best-Laid Plans (Drenched in Reality) Monday 16 June dawned grey and moody—typical Cape Town winter weather. It was meant to be leg 3 of our…

Orange Kloof Hiking Trail

Hell’s Gate Route The Hidden Gem of Orange Kloof: Hell’s Gate Hike A Permit and Guide Are Mandatory On Sunday, 22 December, we embarked on an incredible adventure: the Hell’s…