Mountain biking

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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Four mountain rescue responses in the Western Cape over the long weekend.

2026-05-26T09:45:58+02:00March 25th, 2019|Boland Mountains, Cape Nature, Hiking, Metro Rescue, Mountain biking, Rescues, Search, Table Mountain National Park, Winelands|

Boland Mountains Sir Lowry's Pass On Friday the 22nd of March 2019 at 11h39 the Winelands Wilderness Search And Rescue (WSAR) was activated after the race organisers of a mountain biking event called for assistance. One of their male competitors had taken fall at a steep section of the stage. He had sustained a leg [...]

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Mountain biker rescued after crashing at Tokai Forest down run.

2019-02-24T19:25:45+02:00February 24th, 2019|Metro Rescue, Mountain biking, Rescues, Table Mountain National Park|

Tokai Forest Cape Town On Sunday the 24th of February 2019 at 08h34 the Peninsula Wilderness Search And Rescue (WSAR) was activated after a call for assistance was received. It was reported that a Mountain Biker had suffered injuries after taking a fall at one of the downhill tracks in the Tokai Forest in the [...]

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Helicopter awareness

2026-05-26T09:45:59+02:00December 20th, 2018|Hiking, Mountain biking, Rescues, Safety, Search, Trail running|

Your cooperation is appreciated. WSAR would like to thank those members of the public who continue to enjoy the outdoors responsibly. This includes the many hiking, climbing, mountaineering, trail running, mountain biking, boating and recreational clubs out there. We do acknowledge that we can be a bit noisy at times, and in the process, we [...]

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