Current Programme

September 2012
October 2012
November 2012
December 2012

December 2012 Highlights

Sat 15 - Sat 22
Coastal hike: Storms River to Natures Valley (Backpack)
Sat 22 – Wed 2 Jan
Year end camp at St Lucia
Sat 22 – Thurs 27
Christmas camp at St Lucia
Thurs 27 - Wed 2 Jan
Year end camp at St Lucia
Mon 31
Foothold new year celebrations and cocktail party

December 2012

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Available below is the summarized programme, with the dates and description for each date, certain events have a link to an article which explains the particular event.

The full programme contains details about the meeting spot, the hike or event leaders, event rating or type, and the fees applicable to the particular events.

For more information regarding the meeting spot for Sunday hikes, head over to the Sunday Hikes page.

If you any queries, please contact our Club Administrator on Tel 087 940 1903.
Sun 2, Dec 2012

Bluebird Farm Hike



A bit of a tough climb to the top but worthwhile for the views and hiking along the escarpment.
Article link



Tue 4, Dec 2012

Slide Show/Club Evening - At 19h30



“From Johannesburg to the Top of Africa – Kilimanjaro” By Sam Dwyer, Lorraine Johnson & Hilke Krüger
Article link



Wed 5, Dec 2012

Foothold Yearend Celebration Hike/Braai/Camp



Fun in the bush, braai lunch. Sleep over in own tent or house



Sun 9, Dec 2012

Rooi Ivoor Hike



MEET AT FOURWAYS
Hike to Castle Gorge from opposite direction and enjoy the shady kloofs, cool pools and waterfalls



Sun 9, Dec 2012

Adventure: Mhlabatini. Grade 4 (B10)



PAYMENT ON BOOKING
Most fun adventure out there for summer, lots of water and challenging obstacles. Experienced fit and agile hikers only



Sun 9, Dec 2012

Castle Corge



WORK PARTY
Volunteer your time and effort to maintain the access path to the pools and beyond. Come prepared!!!!



Wed 12, Dec 2012

Rietvlei Nature Reserve (B20)

Booking/Payment 30 Nov

Guided walk amongst game including rhino.



Wed 12, Dec 2012

Dome Pools hike (B20)

Payment on booking

A special place with refreshing pools. Easy hiking



Sat 15, Dec 2012

Storms River to Natures Valley

Sat 15 Dec - Sat 22 Dec

COASTAL BACKPACK HIKE
Hike along the most picturesque coastline in the world.



Sun 16, Dec 2012

Am Hang



Relatively easy hike up through a forest to the escarpment for amazing views of the Magaliesberg. Watch out for vultures soaring in the thermals.
Article link



Wed 19, Dec 2012

Blinkwater trail, Greytown. Backpack

Wed 19 Dec - Sat 22 Dec

A land of indigenous forests, plantations, grasslands, vleis and streams. Home to the graceful Oribi & rare blue swallow.



Wed 19, Dec 2012

Kloofendal Nature Reserve



Holiday special in Roodepoort Hills. Easy hike
Article link



Sat 22, Dec 2012

Yearend camp at St Lucia

Sat 22 Dec - Wed 2 Jan

Camping at the Sugarloaf site where there is amazing birdlife, beach walks, local markets, full moon night hike, Christmas meal at restaurant with new year on a sand dune. Enseleni, Monzi Bird Park, the cheese factory, butterfly farm, turtle breeding at Cape Vidal, Lake Benghazi, Mission Rocks and the Wetland Park most of which are optional extras. Braai fires each night. Payment on booking



Sat 22, Dec 2012

Christmas Camp at St Lucia

Sat 22 Dec - Thurs 27 Dec

Camping at the Sugarloaf site where there is amazing birdlife, beach walks, local markets, full moon night hike, Christmas meal at restaurant with new year on a sand dune. Enseleni, Monzi Bird Park, the cheese factory, butterfly farm, turtle breeding at Cape Vidal, Lake Benghazi, Mission Rocks and the Wetland Park most of which are optional extras. Braai fires each night. Payment on booking



Sun 23, Dec 2012

Hennops Picnic Spot



MEET AT FOURWAYS
Easy and demanding routes in spectacular terrain. Cool off in pool after hike.
Article link



Thu 27, Dec 2012

Year end camp at St Lucia

Thurs 27 Dec - Wed 2 Jan

Camping at the Sugarloaf site where there is amazing birdlife, beach walks, local markets, full moon night hike, Christmas meal at restaurant with new year on a sand dune. Enseleni, Monzi Bird Park, the cheese factory, butterfly farm, turtle breeding at Cape Vidal, Lake Benghazi, Mission Rocks and the Wetland Park most of which are optional extras. Braai fires each night. Payment on booking



Thu 27, Dec 2012

Amatola backpack (B12)

Thurs 27 Dec - Thur 3 Jan

Breathtaking mountain scenery, abundance of waterfalls and pools with spectacular indigenous forests.
Article link



Fri 28, Dec 2012

Foothold new year camp from Friday afternoon

Sat 29 Dec – Tues 1 Jan

Facilities open to all. Laze, walk, bird watch, socialise or assist with maintenance.



Sun 30, Dec 2012

Foothold Hike & Braai



A myriad of hiking possibilities once you reach the escarpment. Super vistas of the lush summer patchwork of the various farms.
Article link



Mon 31, Dec 2012

Foothold new year celebrations and cocktail party



Cocktail party – book & pay by Wed 26 Dec
After the cocktail party, braai fires will be lit and thereafter casual dancing and new year celebrations.









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