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Running the Karkloof

Running the Karkloof

Posted by | Oct 21, 2014 | |

I love heading out into the Midlands of KZN, it’s truly a special place! Just the feel I get from seeing distant mountains gives me a sense of place. The Karkloof trails are made up of an extensive network across Sappi land so the trails run through the gum and pine plantations at points. There are loads of trails to explore and the variety of terrain seems almost endless. There is some really great accommodation in the area and Howick is just a 5 minute drive from the Karkloof Club. Check their website for more details –...

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Urban Trail Running – Westville, Durban

Urban Trail Running – Westville, Durban

Posted by | Sep 29, 2014 | |

  Exploring my local neighborhood, Westville, is one of the adventures I look forward to most days. I’ve found tough challenging trails right on my doorstep. I usually cover between 10 – 15 kms on this route depending on what loops I take. Westville is extremely hilly so you’re mostly running up or down! The Palmiet Nature Reserve has great running trails. They are super tight and technical. The rangers keep the trail well maintained! I often come across loads of Duiker as well. As this is my weekday training route I thought I would share it with you...

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Clearwater Trails & Cafe Trail Running – KZN

Clearwater Trails & Cafe Trail Running – KZN

Posted by | Sep 22, 2014 | |

I love heading down the South Coast, to me it feels like holiday even if its just for one day! There are so many adventurous things to do! Clearwater Trails is an awesome trail network that is always well maintained. It flows so smoothly no matter if you are running or mountain biking. All the trail options are set against the alluring backdrop of the Indian Ocean with the longer trails passing through Beaver Creek Coffee Estate and Crags View Wild Care Centre before ending at Clearwater Cafe. The trails are made up of 80% hand built single-track plus...

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