Day 1 We arrived at the wild fig cafe near the liesbek river. We started off by getting into pairs after Joel told us that whichever pair collected the most rubbish got a chocolate (and because of the buddy system..). W.e started off our trek by walking along the side of the river and picking …
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Apr 19 2023
Rayner Trophy 2023
First Claremont had two teams participating in the Rayner Trophy.
They placed 15th and 13th, out of a total of 32 teams.
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May 17 2022
The Juli(a)(et)(ette)s and Avila win Upton
This year 1st Claremont entered 3 teams into Upton Shield (a hiking competition for juniors: 11-14,5), and I was the PL of one of the teams. There were 65 teams in total. We arrived at the hall around 6:45 and packed the cars, to arrive at Hawequas Forest Station for registration at 8:20 and to …
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May 17 2022
1st Claremont group updates
It’s May 2022 and we’re a month late for our 1st term edition of Smoke Signals (sorry!) but one advantage of being late is I get to include a proud-dad, proud-SGL moment: as I am writing this, we have just won the Upton Shield for the third year running, with an all-girl team, and the …
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May 17 2022
Luke has a tough time on Kon-Tiki
Being PL of a competition that we haven’t done for a few years was rough (last time we attended Kon-Tiki was in 2017). There was a lot of uncertain planning and a bit of confusion to go with it. Pre-build was great and definitely a good idea, although it didn’t help that we decided not …
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