Megan

40 days – 40 hikes – Walking 4 Education Never, never, never give up ~ Winston Churchill A slight change in schedule meant that this would be my last walk at The Cavern. In the planning stages we had decided that we’d start with Sugar Loaf and end with it but then we found that […]

40 days – 40 hikes – Walking 4 Education Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later ~ Og Mandino It was Team Sisters on the trails and again we followed the MTB riders who were heading to All Out Adventures for tea. We went up along the Grotto Trail which

40 days – 40 hikes – Walking 4 Education The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows ~ Sydney J. Harris We departed from the Cavern with our youngest daughter, Isabella, at about 2pm. We walked while Bella rode her bike. We have cycled to the Tower on a number of occasions

40 days – 40 hikes – Walking 4 Education Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom ~ George Washington Carver We had a lovely big group of family and friends for the walk to the Gorge. Aunties, uncles, grandparents and cousins gathered in the Thendele Car Park at 9:30 and we

40 days – 40 hikes – Walking 4 Education Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere ~ Chinese Proverb Following our strenuous Day 34 we were looking forward to our little walk from pre-school to pre-school but first we popped past the school, Insukangihlale Primary. We had had a lovely donation of

40 days – 40 hikes – Walking 4 Education A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work – Colin Powell We departed from The Cavern just after 7am. We knew this was going to be a long day because the idea was to do a big circle and walk

40 days – 40 hikes – Walking 4 Education You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream…. ~ C S Lewis After a long walk it is always good to do something a little shorter. Jim’s Cave was perfect and even Daisy-dog joined the hike. We left at

40 days – 40 hikes – Walking 4 Education It always seems impossible until it’s done ~ Nelson Mandela What a brilliant day! This was to be our only day with a fundraising target and everyone that hiked had to bring R5000 to the party. My paternal grandmother, Ruth Carte, began the Cavern in 1941.

40 days – 40 hikes – Walking 4 Education Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education ~ Martin Luther King Jr. We had overnighted at the camp and so our walk began at about 10am with a lovely crowd including quite a few of the children. We headed down to the

40 days – 40 hikes – Walking 4 Education Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn and you will ~ Vernon Howard We departed from the Cavern’s front lawn at 2:30pm. Our youngest was celebrating her 8th birthday so we had tea & cake commitments at 4pm at the Camp.