Friday 13 September 2024

TABLE MOUNTAIN TRAILERS This Sat run is ON

Hi Trailer's 
Tomorrow's run is ON!
Meet in Cecilia parking lot just before 7am.
Weather clear and cool.
No official walking group this week.

See you there!
Allison Lamb
Cell: 083 983 7152


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Monday 9 September 2024

TABLE MOUNTAIN TRAILERS Sat 14 September Cecilia Forest


Hi Trailers
This week we stick to the burbs as the Cape Town Trail Marathon is town side.

Rendezvous and start time
Cecilia Forest parking lot just before 7am for sign in.

Route
Start at the Cecelia Forest parking (corner Hohenort and Rhodes drive) and follow the cycle track, parallel to Rhodes drive, towards Southern Cross drive. From there, groups follow the steep jeep track towards Constantia Nek, before turning north along the upper contour path.  Then up the stairs to Rooikat Ravine and towards Cecelia waterfall.  Carry on to the Fourways signpost above Kirstenbosch, where the Main group can do an extra loop to Skeleton's Gorge. About 12kms according to the attached map.

What to bring

Water, whistle, warm/windproof top depending on weather, space blanket, ICE ID - either on your phone, bracelet/tag, card in your backpack.

Important

Please remember to make sure the people ahead of and behind you see where you turn. Leaders of each group will ensure that no-one is left too far behind. Please keep the groups together and ensure that no-one is left on their own. 


Walking group to be confirmed on Friday.

Please note that TMT unfortunately does not allow dogs on its runs

See you there!

Allison Lamb
Cell: 083 983 7152


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Friday 6 September 2024

Fwd: TABLE MOUNTAIN TRAILERS - SATURDAY 7th September 2024 - Newlands Forest, Contour Path Loop


Morning Trailers,

Tomorrow's run is ON.

There will be NO walking group.

Please note the new start time is 7:00 am

Gary,
078 998 7687



This coming Saturday we will be making a return to Newlands Forest.

 

Rendezvous and start time

We meet for our briefing and sign the register at 06:45 am ready to start running at 07:00 am

RV at Newlands Forest Parking https://maps.app.goo.gl/yt336no7YkomgGCE9 (👈🏽 Click for directions)

Parking can fill up quickly, so I recommend arriving a bit earlier.


Route Details

https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2739433?units=km (👈🏽 click for route)

We'll start from Newlands Forest Parking and head right up to the turnstile below the block house, we then turn left to follow the Contour Path over the Aloes and head towards Skeleton Gorge, just before Skeleton Gorge we turn left and head down to the jeep track, follow the jeep track for a couple of Kms before heading back into Newlands forest single tracks, making our way back to the parking for coffee.




Terrain and Distance

It's a mixture of jeep track and single-track and not very technical, ±12km, with 632m ascent with shorter and longer options.


The Walking Group will be confirmed on Friday.


Groups
This is a pack run with regular regroups, we will split into speed groups with leaders and sweeps in the morning. 


What to bring
Water, whistle, warm/windproof top depending on weather, space blanket, ICE ID - on your phone, bracelet/tag, or card in your backpack.


Important

Please remember to look behind you at every turn in the route to make sure the people behind you see which way you are going.   

Leaders of each group will ensure that no one is left behind. Please keep the groups together and ensure no one is left alone


Dogs
Please note that 
VOB club rules do not permit dogs on their runs.

Gary Phipson
Cell: 078 998 7687

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Sunday 1 September 2024

TABLE MOUNTAIN TRAILERS - SATURDAY 7th September 2024 - Newlands Forest, Contour Path Loop

Hi Trailers,


This coming Saturday we will be making a return to Newlands Forest.

 

Rendezvous and start time

We meet for our briefing and sign the register at 06:45 am ready to start running at 07:00 am

RV at Newlands Forest Parking https://maps.app.goo.gl/yt336no7YkomgGCE9 (👈🏽 Click for directions)

Parking can fill up quickly, so I recommend arriving a bit earlier.


Route Details

https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2739433?units=km (👈🏽 click for route)

We'll start from Newlands Forest Parking and head right up to the turnstile below the block house, we then turn left to follow the Contour Path over the Aloes and head towards Skeleton Gorge, just before Skeleton Gorge we turn left and head down to the jeep track, follow the jeep track for a couple of Kms before heading back into Newlands forest single tracks, making our way back to the parking for coffee.




Terrain and Distance

It's a mixture of jeep track and single-track and not very technical, ±12km, with 632m ascent with shorter and longer options.


The Walking Group will be confirmed on Friday.


Groups
This is a pack run with regular regroups, we will split into speed groups with leaders and sweeps in the morning. 


What to bring
Water, whistle, warm/windproof top depending on weather, space blanket, ICE ID - on your phone, bracelet/tag, or card in your backpack.


Important

Please remember to look behind you at every turn in the route to make sure the people behind you see which way you are going.   

Leaders of each group will ensure that no one is left behind. Please keep the groups together and ensure no one is left alone


Dogs
Please note that 
VOB club rules do not permit dogs on their runs.

Gary Phipson
Cell: 078 998 7687

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