Meet Grades range from 1 (easy walk) to 5 (serious 'Berg pass), R indicates rock-climbing.
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Meet Details
| Supplementary Rescue Training | |
| Date | 8 May (Thu) |
| Description | Supplementary Training at Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Leader | Jon Sargood |
| Leader Email | jonsargood@hotmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 082 652 5202 |
| Venue | Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Friday afternoon climbing | |
| Date | 9 May (Fri) |
| Time | 14:00 |
| Description | Friday afternoon sessions at Monteseel, Jan Smuts or similar. From 2 till late. |
| Leader | Carl Dreyer |
| Leader Email | carldreyer5@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 084 527 9985 |
| Venue | Monteseel, Kloof, Jan Smuts |
| DMG Climbing | |
| Date | 11 May (Sun) |
| Leader | Brad Inggs |
| Leader Cell | 082 465 9740 |
| Venue | Monteseel |
| Cambalala House Work Meet | |
| Date | 16 May (Fri) |
| End Date | 18 May (Sun) |
| Leader | Clem Robins |
| Leader Email | clemnolarobins@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 084 500 4666 |
| Cliff Rescue Training | |
| Date | 17 May (Sat) |
| Leader | Colin McCoy |
| Leader Email | colinmccoy1985@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 082 546 7963 |
| Venue | Venue to be advertised. |
| Morgan Bay Sea Cliff Climbing Festival | |
| Date | 30 May (Fri) |
| End Date | 1 Jun (Sun) |
| Description | Climbing festival with climbing on the Morgan Bay sea cliffs. Click here for more info. |
| Grade | R |
| Cliff Rescue Training | |
| Date | 7 Jun (Sat) |
| Leader | Carl Dreyer |
| Leader Email | carldreyer5@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 084 527 9985 |
| Venue | Venue to be advertised. |
| Supplementary Rescue Training | |
| Date | 12 Jun (Thu) |
| Description | Supplementary Training at Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Leader | Colin McCoy |
| Leader Email | colinmccoy1985@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 082 546 7963 |
| Venue | Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Amphitheatre Backpackers long weekend | |
| Date | 13 Jun (Fri) |
| End Date | 16 Jun (Mon) |
| Description | Various day hikes, runs and chilling |
| Leader | Merv Gavin |
| Leader Email | mervgg@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 082 926 4007 |
| Venue | Amphitheatre Backpackers |
| DMG Climbing | |
| Date | 21 Jun (Sat) |
| Leader | Bruce Sobey |
| Leader Cell | 083 440 6753 |
| Venue | TBA |
| Black Diamond Tradathon - Monteseel | |
| Date | 28 Jun (Sat) |
| Description | Trad climbing festival at Monteseel, beginners welcome. Follow for updates @blackdiamondsouthafrica. |
| Grade | R |
| Supplementary Rescue Training | |
| Date | 10 Jul (Thu) |
| Description | Supplementary Training at Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Leader | Carl Dreyer |
| Leader Email | carldreyer5@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 084 527 9985 |
| Venue | Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Ice Climbing | |
| Date | 11 Jul (Fri) |
| End Date | 14 Jul (Mon) |
| Description | Ice Climbing at Rhodes E Cape |
| Leader | Gavin Raubenheimer |
| Leader Email | gavin@peakhigh.co.za |
| Leader Cell | 082 990 5876 |
| Cliff Rescue Training | |
| Date | 12 Jul (Sat) |
| Leader | Jon Sargood |
| Leader Email | jonsargood@hotmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 082 652 5202 |
| Venue | Venue to be advertised. |
| DMG Climbing | |
| Date | 27 Jul (Sun) |
| Leader | Jon Sargood |
| Leader Email | jonsargood@hotmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 082 652 5202 |
| Venue | Boothill |
| Ice Climbing | |
| Date | 1 Aug (Fri) |
| Description | Ice Climbing at Black Mountain and Sani |
| Leader | Gavin Raubenheimer |
| Leader Email | gavin@peakhigh.co.za |
| Leader Cell | 082 990 5876 |
| Cliff Rescue Training | |
| Date | 10 Aug (Sun) |
| Leader | Gavin Raubenheimer |
| Leader Email | gavin@peakhigh.co.za |
| Leader Cell | 082 990 5876 |
| Venue | Venue to be advertised. |
| Supplementary Rescue Training | |
| Date | 14 Aug (Thu) |
| Description | Supplementary Training at Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Leader | Gavin Raubenheimer |
| Leader Email | gavin@peakhigh.co.za |
| Leader Cell | 082 990 5876 |
| Venue | Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| DMG Climbing | |
| Date | 24 Aug (Sun) |
| Leader | Gavin Raubenheimer |
| Leader Email | gavin@peakhigh.co.za |
| Leader Cell | 082 990 5876 |
| Venue | Old Baldy |
| Cliff Rescue Training | |
| Date | 6 Sep (Sat) |
| Leader | Paul Roth |
| Leader Email | paul @highhorizons.co.za |
| Leader Cell | 076 395 0119 |
| Venue | Venue to be advertised. |
| Supplementary Rescue Training | |
| Date | 11 Sep (Thu) |
| Description | Supplementary Training at Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Leader | Jon Sargood |
| Leader Email | jonsargood@hotmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 082 652 5202 |
| Venue | Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| The Rory | |
| Date | 26 Sep (Fri) |
| End Date | 28 Sep (Sun) |
| Description | Climbing festival hosted at Mount Everest Guest Farm this year. |
| Grade | R |
| DMG Climbing | |
| Date | 27 Sep (Sat) |
| Leader | Bruce Sobey |
| Leader Cell | 083 440 6753 |
| Venue | TBA |
| Supplementary Rescue Training | |
| Date | 9 Oct (Thu) |
| Description | Supplementary Training at Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Leader | Colin McCoy |
| Leader Email | colinmccoy1985@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 082 546 7963 |
| Venue | Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Cliff Rescue Training | |
| Date | 11 Oct (Sat) |
| Leader | Carl Dreyer |
| Leader Email | carldreyer5@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 084 527 9985 |
| Venue | Venue to be advertised. |
| DMG Climbing | |
| Date | 26 Oct (Sun) |
| Leader | Graeme Bruschi |
| Leader Cell | 071 398 5929 |
| Venue | Monteseel Western Buttress |
| Cliff Rescue Training | |
| Date | 8 Nov (Sat) |
| Leader | Gustav Geffrath |
| Leader Email | gustav@itchyfeetsa.co.za |
| Leader Cell | 083 236 9010 |
| Venue | Venue to be advertised. |
| Supplementary Rescue Training | |
| Date | 13 Nov (Thu) |
| Description | Supplementary Training at Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Leader | Carl Dreyer |
| Leader Email | carldreyer5@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 084 527 9985 |
| Venue | Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| DMG Climbing | |
| Date | 30 Nov (Sun) |
| Leader | Brad Inggs |
| Leader Cell | 082 465 9740 |
| Venue | Boothill |
| Cliff Rescue Training | |
| Date | 6 Dec (Sat) |
| Leader | Colin McCoy |
| Leader Email | colinmccoy1985@gmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 082 546 7963 |
| Venue | Venue to be advertised. |
| Supplementary Rescue Training | |
| Date | 11 Dec (Thu) |
| Description | Supplementary Training at Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Leader | Gavin Raubenheimer |
| Leader Email | gavin@peakhigh.co.za |
| Leader Cell | 082 990 5876 |
| Venue | Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Supplementary Rescue Training | |
| Date | 8 Jan (Thu) |
| Description | Supplementary Training at Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Leader | Jon Sargood |
| Leader Email | jonsargood@hotmail.com |
| Leader Cell | 082 652 5202 |
| Venue | Hillcrest Scout Hall |
| Cliff Rescue Training | |
| Date | 11 Jan (Sun) |
| Leader | Gavin Raubenheimer |
| Leader Email | gavin@peakhigh.co.za |
| Leader Cell | 082 990 5876 |
| Venue | Venue to be advertised. |
GRADES - Click here for more information.
IMPROMPTU MEETS - May be arranged at short notice and the details will be shared on the club Whatsapp group.
NEW MEETS - Please advise Clem Robins of your plans for a meet which you are prepared to arrange/lead and it will be added to the Meet Sheet.
DMG - A monthly meet of trad climbers with partners pushing their grades & then slaking their thirst, but other climbers are welcome to come along to the venue for the camaraderie.
MCP CLIMBERS - Tuesday climbers group - contact Bruce Sobey (083 440 6753).
UPDATES - The latest Meet Sheet can be viewed on the club's website at https://mcsa-kzn-meets.azurewebsites.net/Meets.
CAMBALALA HUT - Booking calendar on-line (https://www.mcsakzn.co.za/about/cambalala-hut/) or Clem Robins at clemnolarobins@gmail.com
GUIDE TO MEET LEADERS - Meet Leaders please note the Guide to Meet Leaders and Indemnity Form on the MCSA KZN website.
DISCLAIMER - Hiking and climbing in mountainous areas are potentially hazardous activities. Participation in MCSA meets is at your own risk. It is your own responsibility to be properly equipped with adequate food, clothing, footwear, sleeping bag, shelter and maps. The club and the meet leaders cannot be held liable for any injuries or mishaps whatsoever. An Indemnity Form is available for leaders use.
