Lion’s Head – 22 December 2016

Lion’s Head – 22 December 2016

Expat South African, now living in Toronto Canada, wings his way back to Cape Town for a holiday. The power of social media re-unites two old school friends after 35 years. When Mario saw my Cape Town Hikes page on Facebook he immediately booked me and one of his sons...
Lion’s Head – 14 December 2016

Lion’s Head – 14 December 2016

Myself and Dieter, aka The Bosvark, decided to get an early start on the full moon hikers and agreed on walking up at 1pm so we can get in and out the Cape Town city bowl before the peak traffic. Driving into town the Cape Doctor (SE wind) was howling but by the time...
Kasteelspoort/Diagonal – 13 November 2016

Kasteelspoort/Diagonal – 13 November 2016

We parked our cars in Theresa Avenue, Camps Bay and headed off to the pipe track to the start of the Kasteelspoort trail. We were ten hikers in total. The weather was pretty cold at the bottom and knew at the summit it would be even colder so we made sure we had our...