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Kloofing Visgat

Kloofing Visgat

by Ralph Pina | Feb 13, 2021 | Featured Posts, Groot Winterhoek Wilderness, kloofing

Almost by accident I was nominated to lead a MCSA Stellenbosch section kloofing trip down the Visgat canyon. Visgat is a highlight of the MCSA Cape Town section’s summer calendar and they kindly allocate a few dates to Stellenbosch. The fact that I could have...

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