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When a Simple Walk Turns Into an Accidental Expedition: Cairn Loop

When a Simple Walk Turns Into an Accidental Expedition: Cairn Loop

Friday morning, disaster strikes—I get the call. My bike won’t be back in time for the weekend cycle! What now? Roger is off on a boys flying weekend away, living his best life, while I sit here, faced with a weekend of no exercise. Unacceptable. I immediately text my walking friends to organize a Sunday stroll in the Valley. But what about Saturday? Panic sets in. Chatting to a friend, she kindly volunteers to go on a hike with me….

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Louvain Escapades: A Pit Stop to Remember!

Louvain Escapades: A Pit Stop to Remember!

After a weekend packed with fun in Cape Town, it was time to head home. But why make a straight trip when you can throw in a little adventure, right? On our drive down, a sign for Louvain caught our eye, promising mountain biking, 4×4 trails, and accommodation for every taste. Originally, Knysna was in our plans, but the prospect of Louvain lured us like a siren’s song. “Let’s do something different,” we mused, and on Sunday, we found ourselves…

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Discover the Hidden Gem of Port Elizabeth: Adventure Awaits in Baakens Valley

Discover the Hidden Gem of Port Elizabeth: Adventure Awaits in Baakens Valley

Nestled in the heart of Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha lies a little piece of heaven known as the Baakens Valley. This natural wonder offers some of the best hiking and cycling trails, beautifully maintained, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Fat Tracks MTB club. If you find yourself in town for the weekend, make sure to carve out some time for a cycling or walking adventure in the valley. The trails here cater to all levels of expertise, from single and…

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