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SOCCER CLUB RAFTING

3 months ago

It was a jorl for the Kempton Park soccer club and assorted others as we bombed down the Vaal on a chilly autumn day. The river was still at a fairly high but friendly level with very few rocks an ...

MOUNTAIN BIKE TO THE INLANDSEE

3 months ago

Here's a wonderful route mostly on deserted gravel roads. We ride to see a unique phenomenon - an inland lake ("See" in Dutch) which lies at the heart of the Vredefort impact crater. The lake is e ...

GET GOING KAYAKING

3 months ago

Kayaking compares with snow-skiing: it's fast, natural and wild. Here's a lighthearted introduction to what we teach at Otters' Haunt on the Vaal... kayaking 101, 102, 103... you name it, we've go ...

EASTER RAFTING ON HIGH VAAL

3 months ago

It was the best of rivers after more heavy rains, and we made the best of it over Easter. This video is a short compilation of half a dozen trips. We ran all the big and small rapids between the t ...

SURFING THE RIVER

4 months ago

Occasionally we don't raft with clients but just take a friendly trip with fellow paddlers. On a holiday weekend there's nothing better than a not-so-lazy Sunday afternoon paddle down the rapids w ...

AUTUMN BUMPER RUN

4 months ago

It was a long but satisfying day. Maybe 11km on the water in the vicinity of Parys, South Africa, about an hour from Johannesburg. Here are a few snippets of the trip that started on the Vaal Bump ...