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  • Himalaya 2012: Himex Cancellation Leaves Vacuum On Everest, Climbers Make...

    Himalaya 2012: Himex Cancellation Leaves Vacuum Everest, Climbers Make Summit Bids Elsewhere

    It has been a tumultuous and interesting few days in the Himalaya to say the least. The decision for Himex to pull out of Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse has had... Read more

    The 08 May 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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  • Mafadi with Bradley, Ruan, Peter and Donovan - January 2012

    Mafadi with Bradley, Ruan, Peter Donovan January 2012

    The escarpment illuminated by the first beams of sunlightThe first hike in 2012 was Mafadi, our most popular hike in the Berg. Bradley, Ruan, Peter and... Read more

    The 06 February 2012 by   Spanafrican
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  • New Year's Eve at Tarn Cave - December 2011

    Year's Tarn Cave December 2011

    Tarn Cave is big and deep overhang in the Clarens sandstone with fantastic 180-degree views.Finally, this year I had the opportunity to spend a New Year’s Eve i... Read more

    The 25 January 2012 by   Spanafrican
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  • A 3 Day Hike in the Cathedral Peak Area - December 2011

    Hike Cathedral Peak Area December 2011

    The long steep climb to Cleft PeakSue and Roger are ones of the many South Africans living in the UK. Christmas is always a good time to come back home for a... Read more

    The 11 January 2012 by   Spanafrican
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  • Would You Stand on The Kjeragbolten?

    Would Stand Kjeragbolten?

    image credit The name means the Kjerag Bolt - a massive 5 m³ boulder wedged in to a crevasse on the edge of the Kjerag mountain in Lysefjorden, Norway.... Read more

    The 01 January 2012 by   Gerard
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  • Blooming Passes

    Blooming Passes

    Whether wheezing up or whizzing down one of the mega Himalayan passes, I simply cant help myself and stop for flowers. Of course I don’t need much... Read more

    The 02 November 2011 by   Spanafrican
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  • The Nakee-la and Lachalunga-la Passes

    Nakee-la Lachalunga-la Passes

    Once over the Rohtang, the wet forested pass at 4000m and Baralacha-la just under 5000m, the road climbs out of the Sarcchu plains up the double pass of the... Read more

    The 30 October 2011 by   Spanafrican
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  • A Campsite with a View

    Campsite with View

    Campsites with astounding views are aren’t hard to come by in the Himalayas. The landscape is simply so overwhelming that almost every spot you choose to bed... Read more

    The 10 October 2011 by   Spanafrican
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  • What I Do at Lunchtime

    What Lunchtime

    This years winter has been particularly freezing, the coldest in 20 years so they say. And I believe them. Daily, Anisa and I have to cope with more than just... Read more

    The 08 August 2011 by   Spanafrican
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  • A Harrowing Ride

    Harrowing Ride

    by ConroyIn my last post I described the difficult, but successful climb to the top of Uncompahgre Peak in western Colorado. Well Sir Edmund Hillary I am... Read more

    The 01 August 2011 by   Conroy
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