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Trekking through the Groot Winterhoek wilderness

August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 / justinhawthorne / 2 Comments

And whilst savouring good coffee, peace was made with the fact that we soon had to say goodbye, until another time, to this grand wilderness - the Groot Winterhoek.

Chasing Snow on foot in South Africa

June 22, 2020July 25, 2021 / justinhawthorne / 6 Comments

Hiking to snow-capped mountain peaks in the Western Cape of South Africa!

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Table Mountain Snow

June 21, 2020August 17, 2020 / justinhawthorne / Leave a comment

Does it really snow on Table Mountain in Cape Town? Yes! Yes it does!

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A Klipspringer encounter at Cape Point

June 5, 2020June 8, 2020 / justinhawthorne / 2 Comments

A young female Klipspringer pauses on the rocky ridge, listening and watching cautiously before bouncing off down the mountainside.

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Forest scene on Table Mountain

May 25, 2020May 30, 2020 / justinhawthorne / Leave a comment

Table Mountain forest scene on a wet and moody day.

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Hiking: Simonsberg in Stellenbosch

March 29, 2019June 1, 2021 / justinhawthorne / 2 Comments

Hike to the summit of the iconic Simonsberg in the Cape Winelands!

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Twelve Apostles Fire – The Slopes Of Table Mountain Burn

October 11, 2018October 11, 2018 / justinhawthorne / 15 Comments

A fire breaks out on the lower slopes of Table Mountain's Twelve Apostles range...

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A winter weekend at Rocherpan Nature Reserve

August 20, 2018August 19, 2018 / justinhawthorne / 1 Comment

Bird watching, spring time wildflowers and a wonderful short nature trail make for the perfect weekend away!

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Walking through carpets of wildflowers at Namaqua National Park 

August 9, 2018August 9, 2018 / justinhawthorne / 4 Comments

After winter rains Namaqualand explodes into colourful displays of wildflowers!

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Adventures: December 2017

January 7, 2018October 10, 2018 / justinhawthorne / 5 Comments

A mini portfolio of my adventures through work and play in December 2017.

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Sunrise on what was the hottest day of 2022 in the #WesternCape
Not all jeep tracks are equal.
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The first burst of sunshine through a moody morning sky.
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Happy Birthday @kirstyhawthorne 🥂
With the sun now burning brightly we took the opportunity to drop our loaded backpacks and offer freedom to our tender shoulders.
African Mountain Forest 🌿
Late afternoon sunshine in the Western Cape mountains.

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