It was beautiful Saturday morning, the sun was out, it was nice and warm I even forgot that we are still in winter season. I found out a day before the hike that we are doing 22km hike, I started psyching myself up and preparing my mind to 22km hike. I was told we areContinue reading “Van Gaalen- Vulture trail“
Category Archives: Hiking
De Wildt Adventure Trails
I ate my humble pie😊 I always look forward to hiking at the new spot, I get excited for new experiences but more so to experience different scenery. Let me tell you; I was not prepared for what I experienced at this hike. Pumza told me that it’s a difficult terrain with lots of rocksContinue reading “De Wildt Adventure Trails”
Kloofendal Nature Reserve
It’s been a while Fabtastic people, my birthday month kept me busy. Grateful for all the love I received, even though the love kept me away from mountains, LOL. Ahh! the mountains, nature, what can I say, I am hooked, cannot help myself. Went for a quick 5km hike in the West rand of Johannesburg,Continue reading “Kloofendal Nature Reserve”
Gratitude
Africaland-Phaladingwe It feels fabtastic to have a chance to be able to connect with nature through hiking. The places I get to see and the ones I am yet to see; exciting. I am grateful that I can hike and discovered it as a hobby, it is fulfilling. Africaland is situated in the North- WestContinue reading “Gratitude“
Discovery
In July went hiking in another beautiful place in South Africa called Hartbeespoort dam (Africaland), it’s in the North West Province. Let me try to paint a picture of this beautiful place. There is a river running alongside the mountains and throughout there are reeds that form a long passage whereby one walks through. There’sContinue reading “Discovery”
Modderfontein Reserve
Against all odds Modderfontein Reserve is situated in the East of Johannesburg, right in the middle of the Industrial place. When you in the park you get lost in it and immediately forget that it is right in the middle of busy Industrial place. Its flat therefore everyone, kids, first timers’ hikers can conquer it.Continue reading “Modderfontein Reserve“
Mind-fullness
I was invited to a 19km hike, Van Gaalen in Hartbeespoort, North West Province. I have been to this place more than three times but never done 19km. It only takes about 45 minutes to drive from Johannesburg. As usual it was exciting for me because I knew was I going to come back withContinue reading “Mind-fullness”
Van Gaalen
It was a beautiful day, started a bit cloudy, and progressed into a sunny summer day of December (2021). I went hiking with my work team members. It was our last day seeing each other for the year and we decided to be outdoors, hike, and have a picnic afterward. Van Gaalen is a farmContinue reading “Van Gaalen”
Calmness
In the wilderness I was listening to some podcast talking about good habits that can help one to navigate through this tough thing called life. While I was listening, I have realized that hiking, outdoors, nature, mountains are one of many good habits that help me through any situation. I also had a moment ofContinue reading “Calmness”
Groenkloof Nature Reserve
One of many of my favorite hiking spots I’ve been meaning to start blogging about my favorite hiking spots. Groenkloof is the first of many. When I started thinking of blogging about my favorite hiking spots; I realized that there will be many more of my favorites and that’s okay, because there will be differentContinue reading “Groenkloof Nature Reserve”
The Roaming Path 