A German tourist had to be rescued in a complicated procedure in very windy conditions after a 25m plunge on Table Mountain, luckily having landed on a narrow ledge against a lone tree.
Continue readingHike #9: Devils Peak Lookout Sunset Stroll
Whaddaya know? Two sunset hikes in a row. It was something of a miracle that our Devils Peak hike was done at all, since it was a Thezday, and Alison wanted to Phuza.
Continue readingHike #1: New Year’s Day on Devils Peak
Alison managed to persuade 4 others that sitting on a rock at the top of Devils Peak would be more fun than staying in their beds at 5am on 1 January 2016.
Continue readingEastern Buttress Route – How We Spent a Night on the Mountain
Search and Rescue checked in on us – it was getting cold and they advised us to try and find shelter from the wind without taking any risks.
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