EPISODE · Aug 25, 2023 · 23 MIN
How Dangerous is South Africa’s Drakensberg Traverse?
from WanderLearn: Travel to Transform Your Mind & Life · host Francis Tapon
Two of my business school classmates, Brad Graff & Sam Sliman, have a spreadsheet listing the top 40 Global Hikes. On that list is South Africa's 205-km Drakensberg Traverse.Since Sym Blanchard & I hiked the Grand Traverse, Brad & Sam wanted to pick my brain on the experience.Timeline00:00 Brad & Sam's hiking experience03:30 Drakensberg Traverse Safety10:00 When to go10:40 Trail GPS GPX Tracks15:00 Section hiking & logisticsIf you've hiked the Drakensberg Traverse in the 2020s, comment below!Watch Video on YouTube More infoTo leave an anonymous voicemail that I could use on the podcast, go to SpeakPipe.com/FTaponYou can post comments, ask questions, and sign up for my newsletter at http://wanderlearn.com.If you like this podcast, subscribe and share! On social media, my username is always FTapon. Connect with me on:FacebookTwitterYouTubeInstagramTiktokLinkedInPinterestTumblrMy Patrons sponsored this show!Claim your monthly reward by becoming a patron at http://Patreon.com/FTaponRewards start at just $2/month!Affiliate linksStart your podcast with my company, Podbean, and get one month free!In the USA, I recommend trading crypto with Kraken. Outside the USA, trade crypto with Binance and get 5% off your trading fees!For backpacking gear, buy from Gossamer Gear. Get full access to Francis Tapon at ftapon.substack.com/subscribe
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