Fitness, Walking and Travel Blog
Fitness, Walking and Travel Blog
Intro A Happy New Year to everyone! To start off the year on the right foot we had a large group of enthusiastic hikers. Beautiful blue skies😎 but it got hot later on🥵. Overall, another most enjoyable hike. I have never seen the Nature Reserve this lush green and there were flowers everywhere. Thanks to
Photos – Hiking Klipriviersberg Johannesburg – 2024 Jan 7 Read More »
Intro Beautiful blue skies😎 but it got hot towards the end🥵. Overall, another most enjoyable hike. Thanks to everyone who joined us on the 11K and the 15K hikes. Welcome back to Erik and Sylvia. Erik spent a few weeks in Cape Town where he enjoyed a great deal of hiking. Welcome back home Sylvia.
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Intro Absolutely amazing weather. Spring Day, celebrated in South Africa on the 1st September, marks the beginning of this delightful season, where nature awakens from its slumber, and the air is filled with a sense of joy and rejuvenation. Spring in the Southern Hemisphere starts on 22nd/ 23rd of the month but in South Africa, warmer
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Intro Great weather and great people. We were fortunate to see quite a number of springbok, wildebeest, zebra and one lonely blesbok. Following the hike some of us tested the EBar at Thaba Eco Hotel a place surrounded by bush all around. Very pleasant. Lunch at the Kraal Restaurant (Thaba Eco Hotel) is always a
Photos – 11K and 15K Hikes Klipriviersberg Johannesburg – 2023 April 2 Read More »
Intro We had a large group and everyone I spoke to enjoyed the hikes (11K and 15K) and the walk. Blue skies throughout and the temperature was just fine even though it got somewhat hot towards midday. The Nature Reserve is still lush green and beautiful. Following the hike some of us went for lunch
Photos – 5K Walk, 11K and 15K Hikes Klipriviersberg Johannesburg – 2023 March 5 Read More »
Blue skies, very pleasant hiking temperature 17C (63F) – 23C (73F), a great workout and good company. We had two groups viz. the 11K hike and the 5K walk. The 10.65Km was done in 3h 17mins (969 calories). Thanks to all who participated. A BIG thank you to the co-Hosts David, Jan and Sylvia. Bon
Sunday Morning Hike, Klipriviersberg Johannesburg – 2019 April 7 Read More »
It was unusually windy. Very nice people, good conversation and a great workout. Thanks to all who participated. The Stats are thus: Distance: 11.08 Kms Total time (incl breaks): 3 hours 17 mins Moving time: 2 hours 39 mins Calories: 1,008 Highest point: 1,788 meters (1,11 miles) [Click link below to enlarge it]
Sunday Morning Hike, Klipriviersberg Johannesburg – 4 Nov 2018 Read More »
A beautiful morning with blue skies and no wind. We were a large group of friendly people. Thanks to Sylvia for co-hosting and to everyone who participated. Besides the fantastic people we met and mingled with, the beautiful scenery, more good news… we covered 13,5 Km and burnt over 1000 calories in the process. A
Sunday Morning Hike, Klipriviersberg Johannesburg – 7 Oct 2018 Read More »
Sunday the 2nd September was a glorious Spring Day in Johannesburg. Spring in the Southern Hemisphere actually begins on the 23rd September. But we have been fortunate with balmy weather: 10C (50F) to 26C (78.8F) and blue skies throughout. Did anyone see the most incredible sunrise yesterday? One could only marvel at the beautiful red
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