Date
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Event
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Description
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Wed 1
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Laurentia
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Another favourite close to home with many areas to explore
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Sat 4
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Annual General Meeting
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Ferndale High School, Milner Rd, Randburg at 14h30
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Sun 5
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Laurentia
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In the country and close to home. Enjoy easy walking in this popular venue.
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Sun 5
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YOUTHFUL Bartlett?s Farm
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A relatively easy walk to the kloofs with running water. Hike to the edge of the mountain for a superb view. To finish a fine days hike there is a braai.
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Wed 8
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Bartlett?s Farm
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One of the easier hikes with wonderful views along the way.
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Sat 11
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Hartbeeshoek
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Social. Enjoy a night under the stars!!!
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Sun 12
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Castle Gorge
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Once you?ve made it to the saddle head off and explore. The rock formations will amaze you if you just use your imagination ? chess pieces, dogs, seals. Relax by the pools for lunch, then head back to the car park.
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Tues 14
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Slide show/club eve
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?Bouvert Island, Southern Ocean (Antarctica)? by Greg Hofmeyr
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Wed 15
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Walter Sisul;u Botanical Gardens
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Easy walking along the ridge, then enjoy a light lunch afterwards in the shade of the trees.
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Fri 17 to Sun 19
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Waterkloof and Sphinx Hike
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3 day backpack in beautiful surrounds. Situated near Ficksburg, enjoy sandstone rock formations, streams and indigenous forests.
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Fri 17 to Sun 19
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YOUTHFUL: Vergezient Berg Trails, 2 day basecamp
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In Bergville area, stay in barn located on the edge of the escarpment with magnificent views of the high points of the Drakensberg. Hike through kloofs, tranquil streams, indigenous forests and grasslands. Two high waterfalls
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Sun 19
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Shelter Rock hike
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An enjoyable walk in the Magaliesburg with a braai and swim.
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Sun 19
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Tswaing Crater
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Tswaing means ?place of salt?. A meteorite crater with a salt lake.
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Wed 22
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Uitkyk
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Magnificent views of Hartbeespoort Dam once you reach the top. Well worth the effort.
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Sat 25 and Sun 26
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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 eve s/c braai. Own or official Sunday hike.
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Sun 26
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Foothold hike
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One of JHC?s most popular hiking venues, and with good reason. Four diversified routes take you to the escarpment from where there are a myriad of hiking trails. After a good day of hiking, enjoy a braai with friends.
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Wed 29
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Castle Gorge
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Always a favourite
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