Athletes
Mel Janse van Rensburg
Mel is first South Afrian to climb the coveted route grade of (36/9a)
Garrreth Bird
A competent tradster and a seriously adventurous photographer, Garrreth has recently made several first ascents in Slanghoek Amphitheater.
Joshua Chigome
Josh is well known for spending hours treading along various types of terrain. He loves competing in various distances between 21km and 100km.
Georgi Dorward
Georgi is a strong and talented boulderer, she is driven by her passion for the 'flow' of climbing. She has many years of promising climbing ahead of her.
David Naude
David has sent many classic lines in Rocklands that have only seen a handful ascents. He has also placed 1st in several youth climbing competitions.
Illona Pelser
Climber, runner and general outdoor enthusiast. She loves montagu and has bolted many new routes there.
James Barnes
James is an esteemed coach who is proud to have trained the Tokyo 2020 South African Olympic climbers. James has made many challenging ascents in his climbing career and continues to put down hard lines.
Erin Sterkenburg
Erin is a competitive climber and participated in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Matthew Grunewald
Boulder crusher from the eastern cape
Merrell Adventure Addicts
Andrew Court
Big adventures on big walls is Andrew's forte but he also sends really hard!
Michael Van Der Ham
Michael is a knowledgeable and passionate climber, he has put down many hard ascents including several legendary lines such as Gliding Through the Waves like Dolphins and the Vice
Gosia Lipinska
Gosia has been ticking off hard ascents for many years and continues to build an impressive climbing resume.
Julia Wakeling
Always psyched adventurer you are likely to randomly bump into her in the cederberg mountains
Ivan Van Der Tang
Super hard sender and all round ledgend. Boven is his home ground.
Brand Ambassadors
Nicolette Griffioen
Avid trail runner and adventure enthusiast
Pierre Jordaan
Owner of Mountain Abandon and mountain lover. Looking for gear advice? Pierre knows whats what.
Franco Kellerman
Franco is an enthusiastic climber and a passionate photographer.
Milena Krohn
Milena is a dedicated climber with a passion for photography and the written word.
Rauen Krohn
Andrew King and Bryony McCormick
Robert Le Brun
Robert is a Master's student and a passionate nature conservationist.
Johan Jansen van Vuurven
Johan Jansen is an experienced mountain guide, mountain runner, rock climber and nature lover.
Clinton Martinego
Clinton is a legend in the trad climbing world, he is known for some of the hardest ascents in South Africa.