Your one-stop site for all things SA climbing and community.
This is a collaborative project that hopes to connect climbers around the country, while also providing a platform to discover the latest news, engage in open discussion, grow environmental consciousness, find route and access guides, and share our passion for the mountains.
In the excitement of collecting cutting-edge hiking products, it’s easy to go overboard and lose sight of the true reason we’re looking at ultralight gear in the first place!
Get ready for an epic weekend of free climbing, wild camping, epic prizes, and coastal adventure as Seacliff Fest returns to Morgan Bay from May 30th, 2025!
The Colosseum, a newly developed alpine-esque sport climbing crag in Du Toits Kloof, offers adventurous climbers world-class routes, stunning overhangs, and an immersive climbing experience.
Evolution 2025 brought the heat to CityROCK Pretoria with epic climbs, fierce competition, and an electric atmosphere—huge thanks to all the crushers, spectators, and route setters who made it unforgettable!
A professional climber suffered severe injuries after a belayer’s improper use of a GriGri led to a 13-meter fall, sparking discussions on climbing safety and proper belay techniques.
Not sure how the 2025 Montagu Rock Rally works? Never fear!
grant_bender and chevaanpatience are here to share all the juicy details about the competition and how to climb your way to victory (and win some epic prizes) next weekend 🎁
Grab your rally tickets & camping at the link in our bio, keep an eye out for the info pack with all the nitty gritty details next week, and prepare for one heck of a lekker jol 🔥
Evolution 2025 was an absolute banger at CityROCK Pretoria this past Saturday! 🔥 Huge shoutout to the 152 crushers who pulled hard, the spectators who brought the gees, and everyone who made the stoke levels sky-high! 🚀👏 Massive congrats to all our podium finishers (and the spectator comp champs too! 😉). Ready to relive the action? Check out the full results and epic gallery at GoodBETA.co.za! 📸🏆
The Evolution 2025 was an absolute banger at @cityrock_pta_irene this past Saturday! 🔥
A massive congrats to all the podium finishers (and the spectator comp champs too! 😉). Ready to relive the action? Check out the full results and epic gallery at GoodBETA.co.za! 📸🏆
🎬🔥 Don’t miss the exclusive premiere of NEWBORN: The Next Generation! Follow top climbers @chris_cosser & @calrincurtis as they take on South Africa’s toughest big wall route at Yellowwood, Du Toits Kloof. 🧗♂️💥 Join @thenorthfacesouthafrica at Ster-Kinekor V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, on 18 March for an epic adventure!
More info and ticket bookings in the article on www.goodbeta.co.za
We are thrilled to say eightdayrain will be our new retreat home this coming Rocklands season!
fietjiefi and watsonsjourneys have graciously welcomed us to their land, a space we are so excited to show you all.. It`s beautiful ✨ like the rest of the valley of course! However, the intentionality of the space feels super powerful and so fitting to hold our weekend retreats.
It`s been 4 years staying up on the Pass.. and now, we look forward to being based in the valley, so central and immersed amongst the boulders.
We`re excited for you to join us this year 🌞 whether it`s your first or one of many, we`re sure this year`s retreats are going to be quite magical.
🗓️ Weekend retreat dates 2025 🌸 13-15 June 🌿 8-10 August 🌼 19-21 September
Bookings now open! See 🔗 in bio - Rocklands Adventures
Theres a new gym in Cape Town! Krag Sentrale - built for serious climbers! Check out what makes this new boulder gym unique in our latest GoodBeta article! @kragsentrale #KragSentrale #Bouldering #CapeTownClimbing #TrainHard
ECC provincial selection competition is coming up on the 9th of February (sunday) and we are so excited to see old and new talent on the walls battling it out to be on the Eastern Cape team.
Time: 11am till closing
Qualification starts at 12:00 Venue - valleycragclimbingcentre
Finals at 15:00, depending on number of competitors.
(detailed program and registration link in bio) CUT OFF to register is 5 Feb.
6 qualifying boulders 4 final boulders
Come to see if you make the team or just to feel what competing is like and give the troops support and a challenge.
Hey GC Community! Please join us next Saturday for an amazing community team building day at Primeview Adventures in Midrand. ⭐The first hour is a training session for official TEAM GC Members which includes an hour canoe fitness session. Please arrive at 8:30 of you are in the team. Parents and friends will be able to watch this (cost R200 for the training session and the Waterpark Activities after) ⭐From 10 am onwards the Waterpark Activities will be open to all friends and family for R150. No cost for spectators. ⭐This is event is open to climbers, setters, coaches, parents, volunteers, and any other stakeholders who want to take part of the fun! ⭐Food and drink available at the venue ⭐Please let us know if you are attending as per the poster a book above https://prime-view.co.za