Monthly Archives: December 2020

Cape Trip Days 3 to 5 – Hex Traverse

When I was little, we used to have a box of tapes and accompanying books with the full text, I guess it would be called an audiobook today, although I don’t think the term was used at the time. The stories ranged from full fiction, such as Grogre the Ogre, to South African heroic history […]

Cape Trip day 2 – Matroosberg

Only a few weeks after hearing about its existence, suddenly my plan for the day was to climb Matroosberg. After a very successful day 1 of my Cape Trip, I decided to have a relatively easy day 2. Matroosberg is the 3rd most prominent mountain in South Africa, although my research had told me it […]