April 2011
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Date
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Event
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Description
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Sun 3
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Benlize hike
(New venue)
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Beautiful kloofs to climb and wonderful African bushveld with views over Pecan Wood and Hartbeespoort Dam.
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Wed 6
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Groenkloof Nature Reserve
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Adjoining Fountains in Pretoria. Enjoy this pleasant hike and maybe spot some of the game roaming the reserve.
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Sun 10
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Castle Gorge hike
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Wind carved stone statues, shady kloofs and cool pools and waterfalls. What more could you ask for?
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Sun 10
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Kiddies hike Castle Gorge
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A splendid day out for the over 8 year olds!
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Sun 10
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Adventure:Mhlabatini kloof (B6)
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Fantastic kloofing in this beautiful kloof. Only for the fit and agile.
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Tues 12
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Slide Show/Club Evening
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"Demons and Devils - Australia" (Digital)
By Howard Rayner
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Wed 13
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Croc River Horse Trails hike
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Very pleasant, fairly easy hiking in the Kromdraai area. A new venue for us. Game to be spotted on the property.
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Sat 16
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Tswaing Crater hike
Meet @ 08h00 outside game, Fourways Mall
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A trail through the bushveld, on Gauteng’s doorstep, leads one around one of the world’s most extraordinary heritage locations, the Tswaing Meteorite Crater.
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Sun 17
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80th Anniversary Lunch
The Country Club Johannesburg
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Sophisticated venue, enjoy exquisite cuisine in beautiful gardens with champagne, wine, entertainment/spot prizes and more. Relax and enjoy. If the weather is good we shall be able to sit outside in the gardens. Not to be missed.
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Wed 20
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African Swiss Farm hike
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A new venue near Hartbeespoort Dam. Lovely views and a castle from the Boer War to be seen. Restaurant available.
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Fri 22 – Mon 25
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Drakensberg Wilderness Trail
Pay on day of hike
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Starting from Giants car camp up Giants pass and down Lotheni pass a good 4 day hike. If you have not been to this part of the berg it is worth a visit.
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Fri 22 -
Mon 25
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Easter Camp – Injasuthi Campsite
Payment on booking
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Fantastic hiking possibilities with great camaraderie at this beautiful spot in the Drakensberg. Family event.
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Sun 24
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Rustig hike & braai
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Steep ascent/descent but worthwhile for the fantastic views. Cool off in pool after hiking.
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Mon 25 – 1 May
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Malolotja Trail, Swaziland
Payment on Booking (B10)
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A beautiful must do trail exploring the Malolotja game reserve in Swaziland. Passports needed
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Wed 27
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Castle Gorge hike
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Wind carved stone statues, shady kloofs and cool pools and waterfalls. This hike has it all.
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Fri 29 – Sun 1
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Foothold Monthly camp or day visit
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Facilities open to all. Laze, walk, bird watch, socialise or help with maintenance. Sat evening s/c braai. Own or official hike on Sunday.
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