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Rescuers saved an 18-year-old Russian tourist who spent a night stranded in Jonkershoek Nature Reserve near Stellenbosch.
For the moment, only a few trails have been certified for mountain biking. One of these is Jonkershoek’s iconic Irish climb, which takes riders high on the valley’s eastern side and has all five of ...
Jonkershoek has burned before: in 2009 and 2015. Forests have been lost. And trails damaged. Each time, the humble and hardworking trail builders manage to resurrect it. After the fires of 2015 one of ...
Jonkershoek needs no introduction as one of South Africa’s most potent mountain-bike trail networks. And it just keeps getting better. Watch The Pinner roll a fresh section.
Three hikers, who allegedly ignored warnings not to take the path they had set out on, got lost in the Jonkershoek Mountains in Stellenbosch and had to be airlifted to safety on Saturday ...
Cape Town - A savage wildfire in the hills of Jonkershoek Nature Reserve has burnt through the equivalent of 1 130 soccer fields of fynbos and other dry vegetation. And while it is not posing a ...
Jonkershoek, near Stellenbosch, is such a place. Ever since my great trek from the sugar fields of Natal to the Western Cape over a decade or two ago, I have either read or heard nothing but scary ...
You know, you hear about these old ‘ballies' back in the day kind of trekking the Jonkershoek Traverse. And taking like 24 hours to do it. That really intrigued me.
A fire that broke out on Monday in the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve in Stellenbosch was by last night contained but not completely under control. It is the most recent in a spate of fires that has ...
Rescuers saved an 18-year-old Russian tourist who spent a night stranded in Jonkershoek Nature Reserve near Stellenbosch. The post Rescuers save Russian teen after overnight ordeal in Jonkershoek ...