The meeting point at 8am
The next 5 group pics taken by Sam Greyvenstein.
Peter giving us the talk.
The start at 8h30
Oude Schip
Jane
Boss 400
Tea at 9h50
A little rest half way up Duiker Ridge
The Boss 400 was stranded in July 1994, and is lying at Maori Bay named after another shipwreck disaster that occurred 5 August 1909. Read more: http://www.drumbeatcharters.co.za/shipwreck.html
Leaving Duiker Ridge for Karbonkelberg at 11h55
Arriving at Karbonkelberg for lunch
On top of Karbonkelberg is an old radar station built during World War II.
Lunch Spot
Suurvye
The path to Suther Peak from Karbonkelberg.
Suther Peak beacon still far above
A bit of forest
The best view in Cape Town
Suther Peak
Peter in the tree
Sandy crawling
Crackling views
Read Peter's report: http://www.meridian.org.za/shownews.asp?ID=646
Peter using the ropes
The last bit on the sand - 15h45
View on Hout Bay Beach from Mariner's Wharf
This lifeboat is from the Antipolis, a tanker wrecked at Oudekraal on a stormy night during July 1977
Read more at: http://www.diveinsouthafrica.com/newsaugust07.htm