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Hiker assisted after finding himself stuck on a ledge

2019-10-18T17:19:54+02:00October 18th, 2019|Climbing, Hiking, Metro Rescue, Safety, Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, Table Mountain National Park|

Left Face Table Mountain At 18h16 on Thursday the 17th of October 2019 the Peninsula Wilderness Search And Rescue (WSAR) was activated after a caller reported that her husband was stuck in a position where he could not move, and his safety was a concern. Metro Medical Rescue Technicians, Rescue Mountaineers and Rescue Climbers responded [...]

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Peninsula WSAR recent callouts.

2026-05-26T09:45:58+02:00May 29th, 2019|Climbing, Devil's Peak, Hiking, Metro Rescue, Mountain biking, Rescues, SANParks, SAPS, Search, Table Mountain National Park, Trail running|

Constantia green belt On Wednesday the 08th of May 2019 at 11h09 the Peninsula Wilderness Search And Rescue (WSAR) was activated after a caller reported that a hiker had injured himself while walking along one of the popular Constantia green belt trails below Rhodes drive. Metro Medical Rescue Technicians as well as Rescue Mountaineers were [...]

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Mountain rescue.

2026-05-26T09:45:59+02:00December 11th, 2018|Aquatic, Boland Mountains, Cape Nature, Climbing, Kloofing, Rescues|

Kylemore Pniel near Stellenbosch On Sunday the 09th of December 2018 at 22h02 the Winelands Wilderness Search And Rescue (WSAR) was activated by the Western Cape  Emergency Medical Services (EMS) after a call for assistance was received The caller explained that a group of adventure seekers who were abseiling down a known kloofing route in [...]

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