Guano Caves is a beautiful resort about 7 km outside Montagu on the R62 towards Barrydale. It hascottage-style accommodation, tented camps and a campground. It also offers a number of activities foradults and children and has great swimming facilities, as … Read More
Cresta del Amici (The Friends Ridge) takes a weaving line up the extreme left side of the north face of Cogmans Buttress. I was looking for a line that I could open (bolted) that started at the very bottom of … Read More
Mossel Bay has very consistent surf with mostly uncrowded surf spots. So, if you are a surfer and climber then Mossel Bay (now with sea cliff climbing) is a must go destination. Mossel Bay is one hour from Wolwerivier in … Read More
A fairly direct route up the centre of the Bullshoot Prow, blasting straight through the traverses of Bullshoot. Takes in some steepish climbing, breaking through two roofs, including the intimidating-looking double tier roof near the top of pitch 3. Good … Read More
A classic direct line up the centre of Bee buttress, never deviating more than a metre either way and pulling through some interesting roofs. Great climbing with good gear. [su_row][su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””] [/su_column] [su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””] FA: Tony … Read More
Wally’s Sector. Routes are described from left to right. 1. Heatwave 25m (12) ** FA: Dave Mercer, A. Wienand 2007 2. Cold War 25m (16) ** FA: Alan Ross, Hilton Davies, 5 February 2008. Variation by David Mercer, 8 February … Read More
[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””] In Your Honour 150 m (24) *** A new route on the Castle, Chess Pieces, Du Toits Kloof FA: Rob Zippley and Malcolm Gowans. October 2009. A large rack is recommended. Small, micro wires and 00 … Read More
One of the incredible privileges of living in Africa is that it is still possible to walk up to a popular crag and open good quality moderate trad routes. On a blistering hot summer’s morning, some scouting and sleuthing led … Read More
New trad route at Rooiberg, Cederberg. Get the Cederberg Wolfberg guide for all the info on where and how to get to this climbing area. FA: D. Mercer and A. Wienand, 25 January 2009 Start: The route starts from … Read More
