A coffee Table publication featuring a selection of 75 world-class traditional climbs in South Africa. A collection of the finest routes across the country’s largest and most mountainous province, from the iconic Table Mountain at the tip of the continent, to the incomparable Cederberg. The Du Toit’s Kloof Mountains and the Hex River range, to the mountains of Montagu, Banhoek, Kogelberg and Towerkop, where the very first rock climb took place nearly 150 years ago. It showcases the beauty of our land, the heartbeat of our mountains and the deep history of rock climbing in South Africa – includes fascinating tales on each climb, written by prominent climbers, brought to life by captivating images from some of the country’s leading photographers.
Great Rock Climbs of the Western Cape
- Large format (230x310mm) – full colour throughout
- 300 pages
- Wonderful stories written by prominent climbers
- World-class imagery
- Author: Tony Lourens
- ISBN: 978-1-0492-6263-5
