Illustrated History of Hartbeespoort Dam

The Book: Hartbeespoort Dam was completed in 1923 and this illustrated history has been written to mark the centenary. The dam is a reminder of a bygone age - a time when the young South Africa stood tall on the international stage and experimented with...

A Climber's Guide To Lions Head

"A Climber's Guide To Lions Head" is a comprehensive guide for Traditional (Trad) Climbing with over 100 routes.   By David Mercer

RandRock Climbing Guide

RandRock is a conclusive update to the “Crags of Gauteng” guide published in 2003 by Rory Lowther and Andrew Porter, which drew from the material on teh SA Climbing Info Network (SACIN) website, as well as input from various first...

A Falcon Guide - Big Walls

Aid climbing, leading, following, multi-day routes, hauling, and solo techniques are but a few of the subjects covered in this comprehensive and popular manual. Author: John Long and John Middendorf Description: Every climber has stared up at a...

Hellfire - Cragging in Du Toit's Kloof

The first comprehensive guide book covering the climbing at the Hellfire Crags in Du Toit's Kloof, S.W. Cape, South Africa. This band of crags is situated on the lower slopes of Du Toit's Peak and falls within the Limietberg Nature Reserve, managed by...

A Climber's Guide to Kwa-Zulu Natal Rock

A  traditional and sport climbing guide to the crags of KwaZulu Natal. 256 page guide includes 800 routes at most of the popular trad and sport climbing venues in KZN. AUTHOR: Roger Nattrass.  

Tierkloof and Gamkaberg - A Climber's Guide

Gamkaberg – A climber’s guide AUTHOR(S)Johann Lanz and Tony Lourens Gamkaberg is an isolated mountain range in the Klein Karoo, lying between the Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains. The nature reserve, which was recently declared a World...

Paarl Rocks - A Climbers Guide

– A Climbers Guide AUTHOR(S)SW & SG Noy ISBN0-620-33272-7 The definitive guide to climbing at Paarl Rocks. Trad and bolted routes at all levels. Features: 56 pages – Black & White with colour photos130mm x 190mm

Spitzkoppe & Pontoks, Namibia

– A Climbers Paradise AUTHOR(S)Eckhardt Haber ISBN978-0-620-47601-0 Includes Aussenkehr by Tony Lourens The new edition of the Spitzkoppe and Pontoks guide is out. It has been nearly 10 years since the last edition and in that time the area has...

Wolfberg Cracks Climbing Guide

– A climbers guide to the Southern Cederberg AUTHOR(S)Tony Lourens ISBN978-0-620-4278-3 The Wolfberg Guide not only comprehensively covers the whole of the Wolfberg Cracks area, but also covers Sandrif Crag, the Pup, Maltese Cross,...

Tafelberg and Spout

– A climbers guide to the Central Cederberg AUTHOR(S)Tony Lourens ISBN978-0-620-40941-4 The Tafelberg Guide is packed with all the info you will need to get to and climb at this magical venue. It includes notes on flora and fauna, geology,...

Rooiberg Climbing Guide

– A climbers guide to the Southern Cederberg AUTHOR(S)Tony Lourens ISBN978-0-987-04032-9 At last we now have a fully comprehensive guidebook for Rooiberg. Over the last few years this area has gained tremendous popularity, due mainly to the...

Cape Peninsula Select

– A guide to trad climbing in the Cape Peninsula AUTHOR(S)Tony Lourens ISBN978-0-620-57469-3 There can be very few places on Earth where such a variety of world class climbing lies within the boundaries of a huge city. The entire Peninsula is...

Drakensberg Select

– Rock climbing, Ice climbing, Trekking, Day hikes AUTHOR(S)Gavin RaubenheimerEDITED by Tony Lourens ISBN978-0-9947124-0-0 Drakensberg Select is an extensive guide to the best the Drakensberg mountains have to offer. From the Sentinel in the...

Table Mountain Classics

– A guide to walks, scrambles and moderate rock climbs  AUTHOR(S)Tony Lourens Table Mountain is undoubtedly one of the natural wonders of the world. It is a mountain that is endowed with a rich history and offers the explorer unsurpassed...

Western Cape Rock - Sport Climbing Guide

– A guide to sport climbing in the Western Cape, South Africa AUTHOR(S)Tony Lourens ISBN978-0-9870403-4-3 Western Cape Rock is the definitive sport climbing guide to the whole of the Western Cape. It covers areas as far south and east as the...