If you manage to time your Table Mountain climb just right, you get to soak up what is called the ‘golden hour’. These chaps nailed it.
The murder of 57-year-old Doug Notten has left behind a “devastating void”, according to those close to him. Here’s his brother-in-law describing the attack.
January has been a terrible month in terms of violent attacks on hikers, and yesterday a man was stabbed to death whilst walking with his wife.
Speaking about the Saturday morning knife attack on the mountains above Kalk Bay, Yvonne Cormack shared distressing details of the violence she encountered.
We’re approaching that time of the year when everyone ambles up Lion’s Head, especially bright and early in the morning. This is good news, then.
Hiking the UK’s highest peak, a group of four men found themselves incapable of descending after smoking one too many cannabis cigarettes.
It is reported that before 1985, 55 people lost their lives on the Drakensberg Traverse. No wonder it cracks the nod on this ‘most dangerous’ list.
So you’ve done Lion’s Head and Signal Hill, and all the other familiar hikes. Cool, but if you really want to make your mark the World War I Challenge is where it’s at.
It’s great that you smashed Lion’s Head the other day, but how about taking things a little further and trying your hand at an overnight hike?
Hiking up any mountain can be perilous, and that certainly rings true for Table Mountain. Luckily there was help at hand for three stranded climbers.
This weekend brought news of another death on Table Mountain, although the exact details are yet to be confirmed as police continue their investigations.
Police have revealed the identity of the hiker found dead on Table Mountain two weeks ago, along with more information on the case.
Where is Taro Spies? Did he go for a hike that has gone horribly wrong, or did he decide to go for a long weekend of camping. Let’s hope they find him ASAP.
If there’s one thing you can count on us humans to do it is trash just about any and every environment put in front of us. Oceans, tick. World’s highest mountain, tick.
Roger Shepard, a hiker from New Zealand has captured the one thing that still ties North and South Korea together, the Baekdu Daegan mountain range. Check out these incredible photos.
A hiker fell about 30m to his death yesterday after a walk up Lion’s Head went horribly wrong. Ibrahim Salie fell onto a ledge and was later declared dead on the scene.
One of the greatest pleasures Cape Town has to offer is free access to jaw-droppingly beautiful mountain walks. But please take care in the wild, kids. A tragic accident took place yesterday on a Table Mountain trail, resulting in a lethal fall for a local hiker.