Kids Activities

Obstacle Course Training

Breakthrough the obstacles. Don’t let the obstacles break you. 📍Hillcrest, KZN 🥳Fun factor: it turns out my days of swinging on monkey bar aren’t quite yet over. Neither are the days of climbing over, under & through logs, dirt & tyres. This is functional fitness at its finest. 🏋🏾‍♀️Fitness level: they cater for all levels …

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Drakensberg Canopy Tour

📍Central Drakensberg 🥳Fun factor: gliding through the forest canopy expect to enjoy a unique view of nature through the lush Blue Grotto forest. Peaceful and spirit-stirring. 🏋🏾‍♀️Fitness level: n/a. A 4×4 drive takes you to the launch platform, and a short 560m hike from the last platform through the forest gets you out the valley. …

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Checkpoint 103

📍Midlands All it took was an afternoon of wholesome fun in the Midlands to remind us to keep calm and stay focused, that obstacles exit to be overcome, and that the harder you fall, the higher you bounce back 😁 🥳 Fun factor: Although we initially scoffed at the idea of bubble soccer, once we …

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Rock Climbing

📍Spirit of Adventure, Shongweni Trading romance for an adrenaline rush, today we made our way to Shongweni to scale some walls – up, down, forward and backwards. First up – rock climbing 🧗🏽‍♀️ 🥳Fun factor: we love that you have to be physically and mentally present to succeed in this one. The focus, the effort, …

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Beach Horseback Ride

Feeling down? Saddle up! 🏇🏽 📍Gary’s Beach Rides, Amanzimtoti You see it the movies – the girl/guy cantering along the beach on horseback, music in the background, the picture of romantic 💘 Well it’s valentines month and we’re celebrating love (especially #selflove) so bring on the #romance! 🥳Fun factor: we absolutely loved the charm of …

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Canoeing eMnini Dam

Row row row your boat… 📍eMnini Dam We digressed yesterday excited because Mr President said YES to the #beach and, naturally, we had to take the gap 🤷🏽‍♀️👙🏊🏾‍♂️ Now back to the inspiring business of @greencorridors and its latest purpose project, Umgababa Adventures, where we continued the fun getting our canoe game on 🛶 🥳Fun …

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Nsingizane Trail, Umgababa

📍Umgababa Adventures The newest of @greencorridors purpose projects, we are so excited that we get to be the first to try out this new spot. Offering hiking, mountain biking, canoeing, eco-education & even an overnight rural home stay, the venture is led locally by @thulas.luthuli whose passion and excitement for this project is tangible. 🥳Fun …

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Isithumba Village Walk

📍1000 Thrills, ISithumba, Ximba One of the many strengths of our country is it’s diversity. Our responsibility as people is to understand this diversity, to learn more about our cultural differences & similarities and, in doing so, open our minds to different perspectives and experiences. Meandering through the streets & valleys of ISithumba, and engaging …

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Isithumba Mountain Hike

📍1000 Thrills, ISithumba Situated in the Valley of 1000 Hills, iSithumba is a rural Zulu village offering a network of hiking trails, mountain bike tours and cultural walking tours. Turning up the intensity today, we took on the flagship Isithumba mountain hike. 🥳Fun factor: a tough (tough!), technical and thoroughly rewarding climb. 🏋🏾‍♀️Fitness level: intermediate …

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Birdwatching

📍Umgeni River Valley and KwaDabeka 📸 : @greencorridors for all the bird pics (because a phone camera just doesn’t cut it when it comes to capturing these magnificent creatures from far). Birdwatching – the practice of observing birds in their natural environment as a hobby. Another of those activities we always thought were for another …

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