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Space Race – a new route on Table Mountain
Guy and I had spent the afternoon on Table Mountain working on our Space Race project.
Jimbo Smith opens Last of the Mohawks on Table Mountain
I am pretty bored with the sport climbing in Cape Town so climbing on Table Mountain is new and exciting for me.
Table Mountain National Park to be fenced
The Table Mountain National Park, world heritage site, and Natural 7 Wonder of the World is to be fenced in at a cost of R150 Million.
Table Mountain Clean Up 2013
Some of you will remember the great success we had at the Table Mountain Cleanup (TM Cleanup) last year, well we are doing it again!
New route: Matt Bush opens Dynamighty (28) on Africa Ledge
Matt Bush opened Dynamighty at grade 28 this past week. The new line is the direct extension to Dynamite
Jimbo Smith grabs the second ascent of Double Jeopardy (30) on Table Mountain
In January 2013, Jimbo Smith made the second ascent of Dave Birkett’s routes Double Jeopardy grade (30 trad) on Table Mountain.
Table Mountain Cableway annual maintenance 2013
Table Mountain Cableway will be closed for annual maintenance for five (5) weeks this year, from Monday 22 July to Sunday 25 August 2013.
Of Teeth and Hunters – Progression in Motion
“I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs, but by how high he bounces when he hits bottom” General George S. Patton.
Table Mountain to be inaugurated as a new 7 Wonders of Nature
Table Mountain is set to be officially inaugurated as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature this week.
Table Mountain attacks halved
Attacks on the Table Mountain chain and related areas have dropped by at least half compared to the same time last year, the Cape Times reported on Tuesday.
General Warning – Blockhouse / Rhodes Memorial area
An incident on Sunday 23 September has prompted a general warning to cyclists and runners in the Blockhouse / Rhodes Memorial area
Table Mountain warming up
The jury is still out on whether this Cape Town winter is particularly severe, but sun-worshippers take heart: researchers have found that the Table Mountain National Park is now much warmer than it was half a century ago.
The origin of some Table Mountain route names
At its best, a route name hints at the nature of the route, or encapsulates the story of its opening ascent, or makes reference to a prominent feature found along the way; at its worst, it describes the route’s principal physical feature in unflattering or prosaic terms.
TM Safety Forum: Dysfunctional? Business as usual? For muggers too it seems!
THE Table Mountain Safety Forum (TMSF) has not met for about five months, but members say this does not mean that the crime situation is being ignored.
Clockwork Orange 23 going on 25
Joe Mohle recently sent ‘A Clockwork Orange’ on Table Mountain and removed the bolt.
Black Diamond Tradathon report 2012
This past weekend saw over 100 climbers on The Ledge on Table Mountain. With perfect weather and a great venue it is no wonder this was a record number of climbers seen on Table Mountain on any one day!
Table Mountain Clean Up 2012
The Cable Car company has approached the UCT MSC and the MCSA to ask if they would be willing to help clean up rubbish in the hard to reach areas around the top cable car station.
3 muggings a month on mountain
Despite 50 additional Table Mountain National Parks (TMNP) armed rangers deployed to guard against mountain attacks last year, criminals continued to rack up an average of three muggings per month, the Table Mountain Safety Action Group says.
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Bolt issue on Kalymnos
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Space Race – a new route on Table Mountain
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New Cederberg Hiking map – Names update
- Brian sending ‘Just Behrly’
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Jimbo Smith opens Last of the Mohawks on Table Mountain
