Hot Rock, Africa 2007
May - July 2007
May - July 2007
First stop Spitzkoppe, Namibia
'The Horn' - grade 20, Spitzkoppe, Namibia
'The Horn' - grade 20, Spitzkoppe, Namibia
Abseiling back off 'The Horn'
Spitzkoppe at sunrise
Windhoek
Quad biking and sandboarding, Swakopmund, Namibia
The casino, Swakapmond
Sand dunes, Sossusvlei, Namibia 
Impromtu touch rugby, on the road, Namibia
Fish River Canyon, Namibia
Part of the crew looking into the canyon 
Rocklands, Cederberg Mountains, South Africa
Montagu, South Africa
Climbing in Bad Kloof, Montagu. 'Grease my Gun and have some Fun' - grade 24
Lion Said, Bad Kloof, Montagu, ' ' grade 21
Cogman's Butress, Montagu, 'Magical Mystery Tour' grade 19 multipitch 
Cogman's Butress
De Bos farm and accommodation, Mantagu
Wolfberg Cracks, Cederberg Mountains, South Africa
Wolfberg, 'Quite Something' grade 17 multipitch trad 
Wolfberg at sunset
Sports Crag, Wolfberg
Wolfberg Cracks, 'Energy Crisis' grade 20 multipitch trad
Group shot after 'Quite Something'
In the 'bakki' at Berg River, Paarl
Paarl Rocks, Paarl, 'Little Dutch Boy' grade 20 multipitch
Silvermine Crags, Table Mountain National Park
Table Mountain, Cape Town
Cape Town
In the Table Mountain cable car
It wasn't an easy way up either! 
Africa Ledge, Table Mountain, 'Atlantic Crag ' grade 18 multipitch trad
Group hug at the end of a long day, and somewhat pleased to be alive!
Table Mountain, 'Elevator' grade 17 multipitch trad
The girls, after two great routes - 'Jacobs Ladder' and 'Elevator'
Wolfberg Cracks, Cederberg Mountains, 'Little Red Rooster' grade 15 (my birthday)
Snugging down for a long, cold drive day on BiRT!
Everest
Everest, 'Lazy Mornings' grade 13/14 multipitch trad - our new route!
Base camp at Everest 
Sunset at Everest
Cathedral Peak to Champagne Castle, The Drakensberg Mountains, South africa
Champagne Castle Peak (the one with the flat top)
Cathedral Peak
Orange Peel Gap
Cathedral Peak (north west ridge on right hand side)
On top of Cathedral Peak after climbing the north west ridge
Waterval Boven, The Restaurant at the end of the Universe Crag, chased off by fire
Retreat to the pub 
Bad Taste party - we don't dress like this all the time... well most of us anyway!!!
Sunset on Table Mountain
Wolfberg Cracks, Cederberg Mountains, 'Little Red Rooster' grade 15 (my birthday)Snugging down for a long, cold drive day on BiRT!EverestEverest, 'Lazy Mornings' grade 13/14 multipitch trad - our new route!Base camp at Everest Sunset at Everest Cathedral Peak to Champagne Castle, The Drakensberg Mountains, South africa Champagne Castle Peak (the one with the flat top) Cathedral PeakOrange Peel GapCathedral Peak (north west ridge on right hand side)On top of Cathedral Peak after climbing the north west ridge Waterval Boven, The Restaurant at the end of the Universe Crag, chased off by fireRetreat to the pub Bad Taste party - we don't dress like this all the time... well most of us anyway!!!Sunset at Magaliseberg
Toasting marshmellows over a candle on BiRT
Should it really make your tongue that red?
Toasting marshmellows over a candle on BiRTShould it really make your tongue that red? Drinks on BiRT - shhh don't let them know we're on the back seat!!!
In the bath, Lesotho
Lesotho, village
Horse riding, Lesotho
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1 comment:
Hey! Somebody's been slacking in their blogging. Or maybe doing too much rock-climbing, if thats possible. Us tea-drinking pilots in the Congo want to know whats going on!
jdk
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