Riding the Namaqua Copper Trail
A HISTORIC MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDE – THE COPPER TRAIL Embark on a journey back in time and explore the remnants of the Copper Trail, an archaeological marvel preserving South Africa’s copper mining legacy. Although the railway tracks and sleepers have been removed,...
Hiking the red dunes of the Kalahari
Hiking the red dunes of the Kalahari in the Northern Cape Best of EcoTravel, Hiking: By Susan Parker-Smith, 22 November 2023. EcoTravel article Driving up to the Kalahari, the road stretches out relentlessly to the horizon, mirages hovering ahead, and sociable weaver...
The best flower hikes in Namaqualand
The best flower hikes in Namaqualand, Northern Cape during Spring Best of EcoTravel, Hiking: By Susan Parker-Smith, 22 November 2023 The best flower hikes in Namaqualand There’s a village in the Northern Cape called Nigramoep, also known as, “The place to be” or...
Schaap van n ander kleur
'n Schaap van 'n ander kleur ... Deur Ursula vd Westhuisen 16 Sept 2022 'KOM, kom, kóm ... nou maak ons die honde los!' Suzette loop voor - en nou draai sy die pas so 'n knak aan. Dit is Dag Een van ons Schaap Rivier Canyon...
Sheep in the Schaapriver Canyon
SHEEP IN THE SCHAAPRIVER CANYON? Posted on September 14, 2022 by commentsonlifeandliving Namaqua Schaapriver Canyon Slackpack hike Definitely not in the parts we walked. There were two Jack Russells’ though – Milo and Buddy. But,...
Slackpack hikes organised by Trisport
Slackpacking by Trisport Namaqua Schaapriver Canyon Slackpack hike Trisport have been organising Adventure racing, Trail running and Mountain biking organising events since 2001. 7 years ago Trisport started trail running tours in Pondoland, called Pondo Drifter,...
Oystercatcher Trail Run Explores Rich History & Heritage of SA Coastline
Author : Press Release PhotoCredit : Chris Hitchcock The world-famous Oystercatcher hiking trail again played host to the annual 2 and 3-day Oystercatcher Trail Run. The event aims to not only provide trail runners with an...
Nedbank Save the Rhino TR Ladies Winner
So it was a tough decision trying to decide what to do on the weekend of the 23rd/24th May – either the Magalies Monster MTB & Platinum trail run or the 2 day Save the Rhino Trail run… So I eventually decided to give the Save the Rhino trail run a go since I had...
Nedbank Save the Rhino Trail Run Race Report
Ruby Cliff Trail hosted its second Nedbank event of the year. This time, 180 trail runners gathered for the 4th edition of the Nedbank Save the Rhino Trail run organised by Trisport SA and WildTrail SA. A new venue along with fresh trails gave this race new life and...
Nedbank Save the Rhino
On behalf of my brother and myself who took part in the Nedbank Save the Rhino Trail Run on Sunday 24 May 2015, I would just like to thank you for a magnificent event that was extremely well organized, well sign-posted and was an absolute privilege to have been a part...