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I have also learned something about the snags and merits of diversity in the club... a random conglomeration of rock climbers, walkers, nature lovers and retired gentlemen of diverse inclinations... I remain convinced that mountaineering in South Africa offers a rich variety of experience...

Henri Snijders Editorial - MCSA Journal 1977
 
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Objectives 

The objectives of the Mountain Club of South Africa are to further the interests of mountaineering in South Africa and elsewhere, and in doing so inter alia to:

  • Organise and facilitate mountaineering

  • Procure and protect real rights in and access to mountains and mountain areas

  • initiate and support actions towards protecting the natural beauty and wilderness character of mountains and to promote their effective conservation management

  • Promote the safety and training of mountaineers

  • Organise search and rescue parties

  • Promote the study of mountains and their environments, the preservation of historical and archaeological sites on them and the dissemination of information on mountains and mountaineering.

South African expedition
Slogging up Mt Kenia

[Cape Town] [Johannesburg] [KwaZulu-Natal] [Eastern Province] [Magaliesberg] [Stellenbosch] [South Cape] [Free State] [Hottentotsholland] [Amajuba] [Namibia] [Paarl-Wellington] [Tygerberg] [Worcester]