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Please join us at the next event.

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  1. Climbing shoe re-sole
  2. Crazy Kayak Special from Fluid
  3. Paul Marais
    TED Kayaking
  4. Jay Hyde
    Snake Formation Microlighting
  5. Alard Hüfner
    Alard Hüfner
  6. Braam Malherbe
    Braam Malherbe - running the Great Wall of China
  7. Allyson Towle
    Allyson Towle & Marc Booysen- The Andean Giant Expedition
  8. Alexandre and Sonia Poussin - Book Release
    Africa Trek II: In the Footsteps of Mankind From Mount Kilimanjaro to the Sea of Galilee
  9. Illete Strydom
    Ilette Strydom
  10. Lisa de Speville Lisa de Speville
    Lisa de Speville - FEAT
  11. Andrew Luke
    Heavenly Hillbrow
  12. Simon Kelley
    Extreme marathoning
  13. Hugh Fraser
    Lines Lands Meanderings.
  14. Gert-Jan van Rijsewijk
    Reunion Adventure
  15. Marianne Schwarkhart
    Paragliding off the world's highest seven peaks
  16. Andre Croucamp
    Creationist vs. Evolution
  17. Katja Nordwig
    Cairo to Cape Town
  18. Andre Botha
    The Pel's Fishing Owl
  19. Jaco Strydom
    Freedom Challenge extra
  20. Dawie Arndt and Jeremy Bense
    Antarctica
  21. Big Screen 2010 World Cup Soccer
  22. Big Screen 2010 World Cup Soccer
  23. David Beaton
    Motorcycling trip along the Khardungla Pass
  24. Carol Smith
    First Aid Course
  25. Bruce Sidney Rubidge
    Our future depends on our past. South Africa’s remarkable fossil record and its relevance to us today
  26. Sanjay Bhowandas
    Discovering Asia
  27. Green Market with star gazing and other fun
  28. Hugh du Preez
    First Kayaking Descents in Indonesia
  29. Annual Dinner
  30. James Pitman
    Flying around the world in "Sling"
  31. Erna Van Schalkwyk & Julio Balona
    Batting Thailand trip
  32. Brendan Ryan
    Birds of Paradise
  33. Riaan Manser
    Around Madagascar on a kayak
  34. Caroline Henderson
    Pin Parvati Trail
  35. Vanja & Dave Ingold
    Aha Hills Caving expedition
  36. Dimiter Todorov
    North Korea
  37. Winter Solstice Party
  38. Hugh Fraser
    South American Samba
  39. Carol Smith
    Spiders
  40. Louis Peters
    Lake Tanganyika
  41. Peter Lazarus
    Mountains of Mali
  42. Annual Dinner
  43. Tim Biggs
    The first Person to kayak the three tributaries of the Amazon river
  44. Justin Cochrane
    Mountains, mystery & Gold
  45. Annual Dinner - The Marais Farm, Magaliesberg
  46. Celliers Kruger
    Rivers of South Africa

What is coming up

  1. Motorcycling through Africa

     

    Richard Feher has realised a boyhood dream by completing his bike journey from Cape Town to Cairo. Richard's journey began back on 1 September at the offices of the Chris Burger Petro Jackson Fund in Newlands, Cape Town, and finished when he crossed the Nile into Cairo on 12 November.

    Here is his final entry, posted on 12 November:"At 13h30 I crossed the Nile arriving in Cairo. 

    "It’s been my boyhood dream to cross the African continent on a motorcycle since almost losing my life on one 20 years ago. That accident kept me out of reach of some goals. 

    Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 19:00
  2. Want to try out Scuba diving for FREE??

    Note: This is a open invite and you can bring everyone you knowIf you miss this date, don’t despair. You can go by yourself as this happens almost every Sunday.  Hi everyone. I know that many of you are interested in scuba diving.Here is an opportunity to try it out for free and have a good go at it as well.

    Sunday, February 12, 2012 - 12:30
  3. Sling Around the World

    Special Pretoria Meeting!

    We are hosting a special talk for all our Pretoria members and hope you will bring a friend along to make this a remarkable evening.

    We have asked Mike Blyth of the airplane factory to talk of his recent adventure of his circumnavigation of the world in his prototype plane the Sling 4

    You will also be able to sign up for Essa and meet some of the many other Pretoria members.

     

     

     

    Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 19:00
  4. Peaking West Africa

    Karen Hauptfleish has a dream of climbing the highest mountain in every single African country.  She has previously regaled us of her tales in Southern Africa , of peaks disputed and maps discredited.  Tonight she tells us of her travails in West Africa as she bags her West African peaks.

    Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 19:00

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