After a 2019 skiing accident threatened to keep him off his feet forever, WSAR hero David Nel defied the odds, bravely tackling and finishing the 2026 Two Oceans Marathon this…
Western Cape’s guardians of the trails worked overtime this weekend to respond to hikers who had lost their way or found themselves dehydrated and without outdoor essentials across the Peninsula…
When two hikers’ Table Mountain adventure left them stranded on a cliff, they did the right thing, calling on the WSAR rescue team, who formulated a plan that prevented a…
When a 42-year-old firefighter found herself injured on the job, in a remote mountain area on Friday night, her team remained by her side, keeping her safe and sheltered through…
Thanks to Wilderness Search and Rescue and partner teams, Lion’s Head trails were safe, guiding hikers through busy paths during the holiday season. Cape Town, South Africa (05 January…
What was supposed to be a day of outdoor adventure up Table Mountain was quickly cut short by a nasty fall when a 51-year-old hiker missed a step on the…
Two German travellers unintentionally extended their visit to Table Mountain’s trails well past bedtime recently. But, thanks to the Wilderness Search And Rescue team, the late-night misadventure turned into a…
A young man’s hiking adventure took a near heart-stopping turn on Devil’s Peak last week. However, thanks to fellow hikers who heard faint cries coming from the depths of Second…
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“The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but reveal to him his own” - Benjamin Disraeli
