Previous Speakers

2008

February Lorna Backhouse Ice climbing

2007

November Jonathan Wood & James Boon Orange River Source to Sea
October Chris Kirchhoff Mongolian games
September Pete Kenyon Caving in Ethiopia
August Mike Slater Inland Mozambique
July Jonathan Haw Urban owls
June Steve Hardy Kayaking lake Malawi
May Bernard Goosen Climbing Kilimanjaro by wheelchair
April Dimitri Todorov Mountaineering in Russia
March Hugh Fraser Big in Japan
February Dylan Morgan North of 70

2006

December Algy Dzerefos Happily lost - South East Asia
November Eric Noir Turkana to Sudan
October Beate Sachse Frigate Island, Seychelles
September Patricia Glyn Walk of Discovery
August Mark Tadross Climate Change
July Hugh du Preez Descending the iTsitsa Gorge
June Christo Horn Racing across the Libyan Desert
May Dave Pierson Travelling with Terrorists
April Peter Lazarus The Nameless Tower
March Marlise Richter Viet Nam: Paradise or Demon
February The Aconcagua team Argentina

2005

December Algy Dzerefos Happily lost - South America
November Robin Bolton Exploration kayaking and the Govuro River in Mozambique
October Fiona Ayerst Shark Diving and Shark Conservation
September Alex Harris The seven summits
August Nicholas Mulder & Lisa De Spedeville Adventure racing and the Bull
July Marianne Pretorius the 'Compressor' route up Cerro Torre
June Pitta & Leon Joffe East Africa in a Landy
May Chris Willis Kilimanjaro
April Peter Lazarus & James Pitman Oceans of Fear
March Lorna Bakhouse Mt Blanc
February Pete Kenyon Adventure Caving

2004

December Chris Kirchoff & Tracy Naughton A Visit to Mongolia
November Jerome Jooste An Astronomers eye on the Moon
October Claire Patterson Bats and Caves
September Alex Harris The Seven Summits
August David Frank Construction of the new SANAE base in Antarctica
July Patricia Glyn A humourous look at the Mt Everest season
June Ela Romanowska The Rwenzoris explored
May Tanya and Andre Frasseck Working for the UN Mission to East Timor
April Phillipa Holden Trans-frontier Conservation Areas
March Rick Grantham Northern Mozambique 4x4 Expedition
February Jono Heher & Marna van der Merwe The search for the Baktiari Nomads of the Zagros Mountains of Iran

2003

December Mt Mera Team Mt Mera Expedition Reportback
November Chett Vosloo Cycling across Canada on a shoestring
October Todd Clarke & Brent Fairlie Kayaking around Lake Tanganyika
September Janice Kallmeyer River deep, mountain high - adventure travel in South East Asia
August Jacques Du Plessis The Professional Rescuer
July Scott Story The wildlife of the US parks
June Jonathan Leeming Scorpions of Southern Africa
May Tim Yarrow A World Record
April Chris Kirchoff The Ledett and Timket Celebrations of Lalibela and Gondar, Ethiopia
March Sean Disney Summitting the Seven peaks
February Gareth Ochse Climbing Aconcagua

2002

December Chris Kirchoff & Paul Marais Circumnavigating Lake Victoria
November Jonathan Heher Bloodshed and baobabs - Travelling in Angola after the war.
October Ian Slatem Climbing in the Alps
September Dr. Pete Ashton Avoiding Conflicts Over Africa's Water Resources"
August Hugh Fraser ‘Peripatextures’
July
June Prof. Tony Meyers New research into High altitude acclimatization
May Hugh du Preez & Marc Mclue Kafue River First Descent
April Tony Seebregts Siberian whitewater
March Dr. Bob Scholes The Safari 2000 project
February Celliers Kruger Whitewater in South Africa

2001

December
November Alard Hüfner Big wall climbing in Madagascar
October Kirsty Burrows Mountain Biking Across Madagascar
September
August Dr. John Anderson Gondwana Alive
July Douard Le Roux Climbing in Yosemite and Utah
June Mike Blyth Millennium Microlite Expedition
May Xavier Scheepers South African winner of the Camel Trophy in Tonga and Samoa
April Mark Seuring & Alard Hüfner Climbing the Granite Mountains of Mozambique

Unfortunately my list of speakers does not go back any further. Please help us to fill in the list all the way back to 1986!