by Hannah | Feb 22, 2022 | Swimming
I’ll be honest with you; I have spent very little time in a pool since my Robben Island crossing last April. I simply have not had the inclination to swim or to train for events. In an attempt to drag myself to the water, I briefly looked into joining a squad but...
by Hannah | May 28, 2021 | Activities, South Africa, Swimming
I honestly still can’t believe that I’ve swum from Robben Island to Blouberg. This had become such a massive goal of mine and I’m so proud to have completed this adventure. Although the idea had been rolling around in my head for a while, it was only in January that I...
by Hannah | Dec 24, 2020 | Activities, South Africa, Travel
November (and South Africa’s COVID restrictions) allowed me and Andi, a good friend, the opportunity to explore some of the beautiful South African coast. Rather than harping on about every magical detail of our trip, it might be better to share our expenses and my...
by Hannah | Oct 9, 2020 | Activities, Hiking, South Africa
Lockdown level 3 gave hiking trails what I think is the biggest influx of visitors they’ve seen in the last few years. People had been cooped up in their houses for way too long, and so they took to the trails. Let’s talk hiking. More realistically, let’s talk walking...