This year marks the Centenary of the KZN Section of the MCSA so their annual July Camp in the Drakensberg will be very special! This year the Annual Dinner is being combined with the KZN Section’s Centenary Dinner. 19th October 2019 The Protea Hilton Hotel A 3-course buffet meal in the Tudor Banquet Room in [...]
Hello South Africa Federation, I wanted to make sure your federation was informed that the American Alpine Club is having the eleventh International Climbers meet this fall in Yosemite. We would be grateful if you could share this information with your members. I have attached an application form and a photo you can use to [...]
NATIONAL NEWSLETTER – OCTOBER 2019 2018 JOURNALS 2019 JOURNALS KZN SECTION CENTENARY UIAA UIAA YOUTH COMMISSION – GLOBAL YOUTH SUMMIT FACEBOOK AND WEB PAGES ANY NEWSWORTHY ITEMS SNIPPETS 2018 JOURNALS The 2018 Journals have been shipped out to the Sections and are available for distribution. We owe another HUGE vote of thanks and congratulations to [...]
NATIONAL NEWSLETTER – SEPTEMBER 2019 PRESIDENT’S PIECE 2018 JOURNALS MCSA STANCE ON CLIMATE CHANGE KZN SECTION CENTENARY AAC TO HOST 12TH INTERNATIONAL CLIMBERS’ MEET UIAA FACEBOOK AND WEB PAGES ANY NEWSWORTHY ITEMS SNIPPETS PRESIDENT’S PIECE I was unsure whether to call this the “President’s Piece” or the “President’s Peace”! It certainly will be a piece [...]
Mulanje Mountain This splendid mountain is where the meet will primarily take place. Hiking access is at about 8-900m and the ‘plateau’ level where the huts are is at about 2000m. The highest peak is Sapitwa at 3002m. The peaks are granite and in August/September – when it is dry – traction is very good. [...]
Dates: 20 July to 1 August, 2019 Mountains: Alam-Kuh and Damavand Place: Tehran & Mazandaran Province, Iran Accommodation: 2 nights in D/hotel, 1 night in Polour lodge, 1 night in Vandarbon lodge, 3 nights in Atour eco-camp in Alam-Kuh, 2 nights in Atour eco-camp in Damavand, 1 night in a villa. The rooms in lodges [...]
NATIONAL NEWSLETTER – JULY 2019 1. PAN-AFRICAN MEET 2019 2. KILIMANJARO – PROPOSED CABLEWAY 3. KZN SECTION CENTENARY – EVENTS 4. PRESS COVERAGE OF THE MCSA 5. AAC TO HOST 12TH INTERNATIONAL CLIMBERS’ MEET 6. UIAA 7. FACEBOOK AND WEB PAGES 8. ANY NEWSWORTHY ITEMS 9. SNIPPETS 1. PAN-AFRICAN MEET 2019 After last year’s successful [...]
There will be a very special July Camp this year - The Centenary! We have changed our tactics slightly, while keeping the spirit of July Camp the same, if not even better this year on account of the Centenary! First, we have shortened the July Camp to ten days because the second week was not [...]
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NATIONAL NEWSLETTER – JUNE 2019 1. PRESIDENT’S STUFF 2. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - NATIONAL BODY 3. PAN-AFRICAN MEET 2019 4. KILIMANJARO – PROPOSED CABLEWAY 5. KZN SECTION CENTENARY – EVENTS 6. AAC TO HOST 12TH INTERNATIONAL CLIMBERS’ MEET 7. UIAA GLOBAL YOUTH SUMMIT EVENT TO BE HELD IN IRAN 8. UIAA 9. FACEBOOK AND WEB [...]