Kanonkop, almost
This is the second time I have not quite reached the cannon on Kanonkop. My level of fitness or else
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Eye on Life
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Trails
Noordhoek lookout, still no bench
A favourite hike is the jeep track from the Silvermine dam car park up to the lookout point at the
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Shipwreck Trail as Spring peeks out
After last week’s weather battering the Cape Peninsula, a small group of us set off on the Shipwreck Trail from
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Up to the lighthouse again!
It’s been a while since I made the trek up the long path to Cape Point lighthouse (the original, unused
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Despite having trailed along the various greenbelts of Constantia many, many times over the last 6 years, no walk is
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The Lookout, Silvermine
A welcome break in the weather between two severe systems enabled the Flying Tortoises to take to the hills again,
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Venus Pool – always dramatic
A hike to Venus Pool always has its dramatic moments – whether it be a thunderous swell crashing against the
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Bucket list tick
It is official! If you go looking for birds, you will get plenty of exercise, but sometimes more than you
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A vineyard adventure
I must have mentioned ad nauseum that I have been suffering from a foot pain and hip stiffness after weeks
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Sillery and Silverhurst
Work sometimes interferes with social outings, particularly hikes which naturally take place in daylight, and after a particularly long stint
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