The epic BANFF Mountain Film Festival is back for the 15th year: Ain’t no mountain high enough, right? Well that’s certainly the sentiment echoed by outdoor adventure enthusiast Andre Gie and top trail runner Kaine Reilly in Andrew King’s Kloof Corner Ridge. The short film, one of two winning entries in the Cape Union Mart Adventure Film Challenge 2019, is just one of many … [Read more...] about The epic BANFF Mountain Film Festival is back for the 15th year
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway and Lion’s Head – Cape Town, South Africa
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway and Lion's Head - Cape Town, South Africa Image by atlanticstorm (Christopher_Griner) Table Mountain Aerial Cableway arroaching the top of Table Mountain and Lion's Head beyond. Lion's Head is a mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, between Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Lion's Head peaks at 669 metres (2,195 ft) above sea level. The peak … [Read more...] about Table Mountain Aerial Cableway and Lion’s Head – Cape Town, South Africa
SA Mountain Bike Sensation Ike Klaassen Talks Audi Nines
SA Mountain Bike Sensation Ike Klaassen Talks Audi Nines: SA Mountain Bike Sensation Ike Klaassen Talks Audi Nines Birkenfeld, Germany – nearly 4,000 spectators thronged to the Ellweiler stone quarry near Birkenfeld, Germany last month to watch the exciting conclusion of The Audi Nines MTB 2019. In collaboration with Bikepark Idarkopf, the unique mountain bike event … [Read more...] about SA Mountain Bike Sensation Ike Klaassen Talks Audi Nines
Cape Town’s Guy Jennings becomes first South African to complete world’s toughest Silk Road Mountain Race
Cape Town’s Guy Jennings becomes first South African to complete world’s toughest Silk Road Mountain Race: Most would consider riding 1700 kilometres over the world’s toughest terrain in 15 days an impossible feat, but for 55-year-old Guy Jennings (Noordhoek, Cape Town), this was the ultimate challenge. And on Saturday, 31 August, Guy completed this mammoth undertaking, placing … [Read more...] about Cape Town’s Guy Jennings becomes first South African to complete world’s toughest Silk Road Mountain Race
New plan to make Table Mountain safer after deadly attack
New plan to make Table Mountain safer after deadly attack: In the wake of several attacks in Table Mountain National Park, the City of Cape Town and national tourism department have collaborated to increase security by employing more than 80 monitors. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Presidency: It’s only fair Mkhwebane holds back from making Bosasa report public: … [Read more...] about New plan to make Table Mountain safer after deadly attack