We only have one Limestone crag in South Africa (situated outside Oudtshoorn), but oh my it is an awesome one 🙂
Continue readingOudtshoorn Main Crag Arial View
Andrea Biffi Sends Streetfighter at Oudtshoorn
Congratulations to Andrea Biffi who recently sent Streetfighter (34) and Short Circuit (31) at Oudtshoorn.
Continue readingDavid Wade sending in Oudtshoorn 2014
David Wade, Evan Margettsm Elzanne Robinson and Joshua McNally did a climbing trip (and some interesting gear testing) at De Hoek Nature Reserve half an hour from Oudtshoorn tucked away in the Swartberg mountains.
Continue readingPhlip Olivier sends Up for Grabs
Phlip Oliver sent Up For Grabs on the 11th of April, we caught up with him for a brief interview:
Continue readingRainy Rest Day for the PETZL Rock 7 Road Trip Western Cape 2010
I arrived to take a few pics of the setting and found young Guy Patterson-Jones pulling the rope through on a non-contest route, Sid Vicious (27).
Continue readingPaul Brouard Sends Streetfighter
On the 1st of December 2009 Paul Brouard sent Streetfighter at Oudtshoorn
) (34/8c) at Oudtshoorn Main Crag.
This is Pauls hardest route to date.
The route which was originally a long standing project at Oudtshoorn (South Africa’s only Limestone area) was bolted in 1997. The route was listed as an open project and was first redpointed by Grant Campbell from Canada in 2005.
List of 33/8b’s that Paul has also sent:
– The Fugitive at the Wave Cave
– Godzilla at the God No! Wall in Boven
– Barricade at the Wave Cave
Check out pics of Clinton Martinengo on Streetfighter/Two To Win