richtersveld
The Richtersveld is strangely magical. It’s mysterious; moon-like, marked with eerie signs of life from a pre-existing world.
Heat, wind and drought are some of the severe climatic extremes that the Richtersveld’s inhabitants face on a daily basis. Life in the desert is not for sissies, yet how remarkably...
As you sweat your way across the Richtersveld, one of the unmistakable icons that’s sure to leave a lasting impression is the peculiar ‘Halfmens’ tree. Scientifically...
It’s not on the beaten track, that’s for sure. Trace your finger up a map of South Africa’s West Coast, turn inland just before the northern border, and you’ll understand...
When I first got wind of the WWF Desert Challenge I was intrigued. Hiking, paddling, abseiling and cycling across one of the most rugged and remote wilderness areas in the world...