Year in the Wild Blog

Guest Blog by Thandi Davies – Ten days in the wild

Ten days in the wild

"Look just a little higher please?" This was the phrase that was to become one of the more common ones on our two day hike up the Wolfberg cracks and to the Wolfberg arch… as I was asked to pose on one precarious rock and then another, with my head at just the right angle to get the perfect silhouette!

I was pretty nervous to do this hike, especially as we were camping out under the arch in mid-winter. But the weather proved to be perfect and the almost full moon
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English lass + Cederberg + black eagles = great conservation project!

The Cederberg Conservancy, a collection of protected land which includes CapeNature’s Wilderness Area as well as private farmland, has as its logo the black eagle, or what is now known as the Verreaux's Eagle. The mountains and cliffs of the Cederberg are perfect
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