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  • NATIONAL ‘MINI’ CAMP
    All day
    2022.10.14-2022.10.22

    The 2022 national ‘mini’ camp will be hosted by the South Cape Section –

    Venue:  Swartvlei Caravan Park
    Dates:  14 – 22 October 2022

    Special events:

    National Dinner:  15 October 2022
    Farewell Braai:  21 October 2022

    Information on:  https://southcape.mcsa.org.za/mcsa-national-camp-2022/  plus downloadable programme and application form

  • Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing: Kransberg
    13:46
    2022.10.14

    Date: 21 – 23 October 2022
    Venue: Lazy Day Crag, Kransberg
    Meet Type: Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing
    Meet Leader: Nic Grech-Cumbo
    Contact: nicgrechcumbo@gmail.com / 083 287 6669

    Join us in exploring a new venue in the Kransberg area, 6 trad climbs exist between 15 and 24 (15 to 30m high), several established hiking trails and some good potential for deep water soloing exists in pristine bushveld.

    The costs are R180pp/pn there is a dormitory with showers, cooking facilities and a large braai area (need to bring own food & bedding / sleeping bag) – , Deep water soloing and climbing are 10 minutes walk from here .

    High clearance vehicle is recommended, Bring your costumes.

    Please respond soonest, space will be limited.

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  • NATIONAL ‘MINI’ CAMP
    All day
    2022.10.15-2022.10.23

    The 2022 national ‘mini’ camp will be hosted by the South Cape Section –

    Venue:  Swartvlei Caravan Park
    Dates:  14 – 22 October 2022

    Special events:

    National Dinner:  15 October 2022
    Farewell Braai:  21 October 2022

    Information on:  https://southcape.mcsa.org.za/mcsa-national-camp-2022/  plus downloadable programme and application form

  • Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing: Kransberg
    13:46
    2022.10.15

    Date: 21 – 23 October 2022
    Venue: Lazy Day Crag, Kransberg
    Meet Type: Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing
    Meet Leader: Nic Grech-Cumbo
    Contact: nicgrechcumbo@gmail.com / 083 287 6669

    Join us in exploring a new venue in the Kransberg area, 6 trad climbs exist between 15 and 24 (15 to 30m high), several established hiking trails and some good potential for deep water soloing exists in pristine bushveld.

    The costs are R180pp/pn there is a dormitory with showers, cooking facilities and a large braai area (need to bring own food & bedding / sleeping bag) – , Deep water soloing and climbing are 10 minutes walk from here .

    High clearance vehicle is recommended, Bring your costumes.

    Please respond soonest, space will be limited.

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  • NATIONAL ‘MINI’ CAMP
    All day
    2022.10.16-2022.10.24

    The 2022 national ‘mini’ camp will be hosted by the South Cape Section –

    Venue:  Swartvlei Caravan Park
    Dates:  14 – 22 October 2022

    Special events:

    National Dinner:  15 October 2022
    Farewell Braai:  21 October 2022

    Information on:  https://southcape.mcsa.org.za/mcsa-national-camp-2022/  plus downloadable programme and application form

  • Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing: Kransberg
    13:46
    2022.10.16

    Date: 21 – 23 October 2022
    Venue: Lazy Day Crag, Kransberg
    Meet Type: Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing
    Meet Leader: Nic Grech-Cumbo
    Contact: nicgrechcumbo@gmail.com / 083 287 6669

    Join us in exploring a new venue in the Kransberg area, 6 trad climbs exist between 15 and 24 (15 to 30m high), several established hiking trails and some good potential for deep water soloing exists in pristine bushveld.

    The costs are R180pp/pn there is a dormitory with showers, cooking facilities and a large braai area (need to bring own food & bedding / sleeping bag) – , Deep water soloing and climbing are 10 minutes walk from here .

    High clearance vehicle is recommended, Bring your costumes.

    Please respond soonest, space will be limited.

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  • NATIONAL ‘MINI’ CAMP
    All day
    2022.10.17-2022.10.25

    The 2022 national ‘mini’ camp will be hosted by the South Cape Section –

    Venue:  Swartvlei Caravan Park
    Dates:  14 – 22 October 2022

    Special events:

    National Dinner:  15 October 2022
    Farewell Braai:  21 October 2022

    Information on:  https://southcape.mcsa.org.za/mcsa-national-camp-2022/  plus downloadable programme and application form

  • Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing: Kransberg
    13:46
    2022.10.17

    Date: 21 – 23 October 2022
    Venue: Lazy Day Crag, Kransberg
    Meet Type: Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing
    Meet Leader: Nic Grech-Cumbo
    Contact: nicgrechcumbo@gmail.com / 083 287 6669

    Join us in exploring a new venue in the Kransberg area, 6 trad climbs exist between 15 and 24 (15 to 30m high), several established hiking trails and some good potential for deep water soloing exists in pristine bushveld.

    The costs are R180pp/pn there is a dormitory with showers, cooking facilities and a large braai area (need to bring own food & bedding / sleeping bag) – , Deep water soloing and climbing are 10 minutes walk from here .

    High clearance vehicle is recommended, Bring your costumes.

    Please respond soonest, space will be limited.

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  • NATIONAL ‘MINI’ CAMP
    All day
    2022.10.18-2022.10.26

    The 2022 national ‘mini’ camp will be hosted by the South Cape Section –

    Venue:  Swartvlei Caravan Park
    Dates:  14 – 22 October 2022

    Special events:

    National Dinner:  15 October 2022
    Farewell Braai:  21 October 2022

    Information on:  https://southcape.mcsa.org.za/mcsa-national-camp-2022/  plus downloadable programme and application form

  • Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing: Kransberg
    13:46
    2022.10.18

    Date: 21 – 23 October 2022
    Venue: Lazy Day Crag, Kransberg
    Meet Type: Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing
    Meet Leader: Nic Grech-Cumbo
    Contact: nicgrechcumbo@gmail.com / 083 287 6669

    Join us in exploring a new venue in the Kransberg area, 6 trad climbs exist between 15 and 24 (15 to 30m high), several established hiking trails and some good potential for deep water soloing exists in pristine bushveld.

    The costs are R180pp/pn there is a dormitory with showers, cooking facilities and a large braai area (need to bring own food & bedding / sleeping bag) – , Deep water soloing and climbing are 10 minutes walk from here .

    High clearance vehicle is recommended, Bring your costumes.

    Please respond soonest, space will be limited.

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  • NATIONAL ‘MINI’ CAMP
    All day
    2022.10.19-2022.10.27

    The 2022 national ‘mini’ camp will be hosted by the South Cape Section –

    Venue:  Swartvlei Caravan Park
    Dates:  14 – 22 October 2022

    Special events:

    National Dinner:  15 October 2022
    Farewell Braai:  21 October 2022

    Information on:  https://southcape.mcsa.org.za/mcsa-national-camp-2022/  plus downloadable programme and application form

  • Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing: Kransberg
    13:46
    2022.10.19

    Date: 21 – 23 October 2022
    Venue: Lazy Day Crag, Kransberg
    Meet Type: Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing
    Meet Leader: Nic Grech-Cumbo
    Contact: nicgrechcumbo@gmail.com / 083 287 6669

    Join us in exploring a new venue in the Kransberg area, 6 trad climbs exist between 15 and 24 (15 to 30m high), several established hiking trails and some good potential for deep water soloing exists in pristine bushveld.

    The costs are R180pp/pn there is a dormitory with showers, cooking facilities and a large braai area (need to bring own food & bedding / sleeping bag) – , Deep water soloing and climbing are 10 minutes walk from here .

    High clearance vehicle is recommended, Bring your costumes.

    Please respond soonest, space will be limited.

  • South African Geology
    18:30-21:00
    2022.10.19

    Date: 19 October 2022
    Venue: City Rock Presentation Room
    Presenter: Roger Diamond
    Time: 18:30 for 19:00

    Talk by fellow climber and Geologist: Professor Roger Diamond on how our mountain ranges from the Drakensberg all the way up the North were formed – their unique qualities and characteristics and why we love them so much.

    Hope to see you there!

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  • NATIONAL ‘MINI’ CAMP
    All day
    2022.10.20-2022.10.28

    The 2022 national ‘mini’ camp will be hosted by the South Cape Section –

    Venue:  Swartvlei Caravan Park
    Dates:  14 – 22 October 2022

    Special events:

    National Dinner:  15 October 2022
    Farewell Braai:  21 October 2022

    Information on:  https://southcape.mcsa.org.za/mcsa-national-camp-2022/  plus downloadable programme and application form

  • Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing: Kransberg
    13:46
    2022.10.20

    Date: 21 – 23 October 2022
    Venue: Lazy Day Crag, Kransberg
    Meet Type: Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing
    Meet Leader: Nic Grech-Cumbo
    Contact: nicgrechcumbo@gmail.com / 083 287 6669

    Join us in exploring a new venue in the Kransberg area, 6 trad climbs exist between 15 and 24 (15 to 30m high), several established hiking trails and some good potential for deep water soloing exists in pristine bushveld.

    The costs are R180pp/pn there is a dormitory with showers, cooking facilities and a large braai area (need to bring own food & bedding / sleeping bag) – , Deep water soloing and climbing are 10 minutes walk from here .

    High clearance vehicle is recommended, Bring your costumes.

    Please respond soonest, space will be limited.

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  • NATIONAL ‘MINI’ CAMP
    All day
    2022.10.21-2022.10.29

    The 2022 national ‘mini’ camp will be hosted by the South Cape Section –

    Venue:  Swartvlei Caravan Park
    Dates:  14 – 22 October 2022

    Special events:

    National Dinner:  15 October 2022
    Farewell Braai:  21 October 2022

    Information on:  https://southcape.mcsa.org.za/mcsa-national-camp-2022/  plus downloadable programme and application form

  • Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing: Kransberg
    13:46
    2022.10.21

    Date: 21 – 23 October 2022
    Venue: Lazy Day Crag, Kransberg
    Meet Type: Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing
    Meet Leader: Nic Grech-Cumbo
    Contact: nicgrechcumbo@gmail.com / 083 287 6669

    Join us in exploring a new venue in the Kransberg area, 6 trad climbs exist between 15 and 24 (15 to 30m high), several established hiking trails and some good potential for deep water soloing exists in pristine bushveld.

    The costs are R180pp/pn there is a dormitory with showers, cooking facilities and a large braai area (need to bring own food & bedding / sleeping bag) – , Deep water soloing and climbing are 10 minutes walk from here .

    High clearance vehicle is recommended, Bring your costumes.

    Please respond soonest, space will be limited.

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  • NATIONAL ‘MINI’ CAMP
    All day
    2022.10.22-2022.10.30

    The 2022 national ‘mini’ camp will be hosted by the South Cape Section –

    Venue:  Swartvlei Caravan Park
    Dates:  14 – 22 October 2022

    Special events:

    National Dinner:  15 October 2022
    Farewell Braai:  21 October 2022

    Information on:  https://southcape.mcsa.org.za/mcsa-national-camp-2022/  plus downloadable programme and application form

  • Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing: Kransberg
    13:46
    2022.10.22

    Date: 21 – 23 October 2022
    Venue: Lazy Day Crag, Kransberg
    Meet Type: Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing
    Meet Leader: Nic Grech-Cumbo
    Contact: nicgrechcumbo@gmail.com / 083 287 6669

    Join us in exploring a new venue in the Kransberg area, 6 trad climbs exist between 15 and 24 (15 to 30m high), several established hiking trails and some good potential for deep water soloing exists in pristine bushveld.

    The costs are R180pp/pn there is a dormitory with showers, cooking facilities and a large braai area (need to bring own food & bedding / sleeping bag) – , Deep water soloing and climbing are 10 minutes walk from here .

    High clearance vehicle is recommended, Bring your costumes.

    Please respond soonest, space will be limited.

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  • Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing: Kransberg
    13:46
    2022.10.23

    Date: 21 – 23 October 2022
    Venue: Lazy Day Crag, Kransberg
    Meet Type: Hiking, Trad Climbing, Deep Water Soloing
    Meet Leader: Nic Grech-Cumbo
    Contact: nicgrechcumbo@gmail.com / 083 287 6669

    Join us in exploring a new venue in the Kransberg area, 6 trad climbs exist between 15 and 24 (15 to 30m high), several established hiking trails and some good potential for deep water soloing exists in pristine bushveld.

    The costs are R180pp/pn there is a dormitory with showers, cooking facilities and a large braai area (need to bring own food & bedding / sleeping bag) – , Deep water soloing and climbing are 10 minutes walk from here .

    High clearance vehicle is recommended, Bring your costumes.

    Please respond soonest, space will be limited.

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  • Trad Climbing: Blouberg
    All day
    2022.10.28-2022.10.30

    Date: 28 – 30 October 2022
    Venue: Blouberg
    Meet Type: Trad Climbing
    Meet Leader: Allister Fenton
    Contact: allister.fenton@gmail.com

    The big blue mountain in Limpopo has a reputation for hard and committing climbing. With some of the best rock SA has to offer, Blouberg is a trad climbing test piece. Many routes of 10 or so pitches wind their way up this storied face.

    This meet is for experienced trad leaders looking to take their climbing to the next level or old hands looking for another hit.

    Please contact the meet leader to indicate your interest. Attendees are expected to be comfortable following 19 on trad or leading 22 on sport, be familiar and competent with multipitch techniques and be prepared to hike, climb and navigate a mountain in the dark. A 4 hour hike that is consistently uphill, a day spent climbing on the best rock in the country and some long distance driving on the N1 await the intrepid adventurer.

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  • Trad Climbing: Blouberg
    All day
    2022.10.29-2022.10.31

    Date: 28 – 30 October 2022
    Venue: Blouberg
    Meet Type: Trad Climbing
    Meet Leader: Allister Fenton
    Contact: allister.fenton@gmail.com

    The big blue mountain in Limpopo has a reputation for hard and committing climbing. With some of the best rock SA has to offer, Blouberg is a trad climbing test piece. Many routes of 10 or so pitches wind their way up this storied face.

    This meet is for experienced trad leaders looking to take their climbing to the next level or old hands looking for another hit.

    Please contact the meet leader to indicate your interest. Attendees are expected to be comfortable following 19 on trad or leading 22 on sport, be familiar and competent with multipitch techniques and be prepared to hike, climb and navigate a mountain in the dark. A 4 hour hike that is consistently uphill, a day spent climbing on the best rock in the country and some long distance driving on the N1 await the intrepid adventurer.

  • Orientation Hike: Dome Pools
    All day
    2022.10.29-2022.10.30

    Date: 29 October 2022
    Venue: Dome Pools, Magaliesberg
    Meet Type: Orientation Hike
    Meet Leader: Lourens Janse van Rensburg
    Contact: 074 156 8587

    Come familiarise yourself with one of our most popular properties.

    Optional: Camping at our MCSA campsite. Watch the sunset from the kloof. Enjoy a sundowner at Dome Pools, and experience the Magalies at night.

    You’ve always wanted to do this…now’s your chance! Don’t let lack of equipment stop you.  Your friendly Meet Leader has lightweight tents, sleeping bags, gas stoves, pots etc. to lend out. All you need is your own backpack to pack it all in.

  • Night Kloofing – Grootkloof
    All day
    2022.10.29

    Date: 29 October 2022
    Venue: Grootkloof, Magaliesberg
    Meet Type: Night Kloofing
    Meet Leader: Neil Margetts
    Contact: info@saclimbingacademy.co.za

    Halloween Special Night Kloofing Trip down Grootkloof

    We meet at Bartlets Saturday late afternoon/evening, down Grootkloof and that night we sleep over at the abandoned house in Breets Kloof.

    Limited to 15 people, we do the normal Grootkloof. Beginners welcome.

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  • Trad Climbing: Blouberg
    All day
    2022.10.30-2022.11.01

    Date: 28 – 30 October 2022
    Venue: Blouberg
    Meet Type: Trad Climbing
    Meet Leader: Allister Fenton
    Contact: allister.fenton@gmail.com

    The big blue mountain in Limpopo has a reputation for hard and committing climbing. With some of the best rock SA has to offer, Blouberg is a trad climbing test piece. Many routes of 10 or so pitches wind their way up this storied face.

    This meet is for experienced trad leaders looking to take their climbing to the next level or old hands looking for another hit.

    Please contact the meet leader to indicate your interest. Attendees are expected to be comfortable following 19 on trad or leading 22 on sport, be familiar and competent with multipitch techniques and be prepared to hike, climb and navigate a mountain in the dark. A 4 hour hike that is consistently uphill, a day spent climbing on the best rock in the country and some long distance driving on the N1 await the intrepid adventurer.

  • Orientation Hike: Dome Pools
    All day
    2022.10.30-2022.10.31

    Date: 29 October 2022
    Venue: Dome Pools, Magaliesberg
    Meet Type: Orientation Hike
    Meet Leader: Lourens Janse van Rensburg
    Contact: 074 156 8587

    Come familiarise yourself with one of our most popular properties.

    Optional: Camping at our MCSA campsite. Watch the sunset from the kloof. Enjoy a sundowner at Dome Pools, and experience the Magalies at night.

    You’ve always wanted to do this…now’s your chance! Don’t let lack of equipment stop you.  Your friendly Meet Leader has lightweight tents, sleeping bags, gas stoves, pots etc. to lend out. All you need is your own backpack to pack it all in.

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