Grootbos Hike with Strandveld Hiking Club
We had a lovely hike this past Saturday on the Grootbos Foundation property, close to the Grootbos Eco Centre.
The Strandveld Hiking Club recently held its 2024 AGM at The Birkenhead Boat Club. This inaugural meeting marked an exciting milestone, and we’re thrilled to share some key points:
Membership Growth:
• Active members: 155 (up from 94 in 2023)
• Membership capped at 180 to maintain the club's unique spirit.
Finances:
• Fund balance: R1,362 (started with R500 in 2023).
Hikes in Review:
• 11 hikes held in 2024.
• Proposal for two hikes per month in 2025.
No Pets Policy:
• This remains unchanged.
Name Tags:
• Reminder: Collect your tags and include emergency info on the back.
2025 Hikes:
• A fantastic lineup of routes, including Greyton-McGregor, Die Plaat, and Witvoetskloof.
For the full AGM minutes, click here.
Thank you to everyone who contributed to a successful year. Wishing all members a Blessed Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Strandveld Hiking Club is a group for outdoor adventurers who love to explore the Overberg’s coastal and mountain walking trails. From the Akkedisberg Pass, between Baarskeerdersbos and Papiesvlei to Walker Bay Nature Reserve, Hemel-en-Aarde and the Kleinmond biosphere, Strandveld Hiking Club open...
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